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23andMe And The Parkinson's Institute Announce Initiative To Advance Parkinson's Disease Research

16 May 2008

23andMe, a privately-held personal genetics company, and The Parkinson's Institute and Clinical Center ("Parkinson's Institute") announced a research initiative under which Parkinson's Institute patients, with financial support from The Michael J...
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BBVA Foundation International Study On Attitudes To Stem Cell Research

16 May 2008

Unlike most scientific and technological advances, which tend to take their place silently in society, biotechnology often finds itself the center of public debate and regulatory attention, due partly to the moral issues...
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Electrode Re-Implantation May Help Patients Who Don't Respond To Brain Stimulation For Parkinson's Disease

12 May 2008

A study of seven patients with Parkinson's disease suggests that those who have poor results following implantation of electrodes to stimulate the brain may benefit from additional surgery to correct the electrode placement...
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Parkinson's Disease News Articles Archive - Page 1

09 May 2008

Neuroscientist Paul M. Carvey, Ph.D., Recieves Bernard Sanberg Memorial Award For Parkinson's Disease Research

02 May 2008

New Guide Strives To Improve Care Of Neurological Conditions, UK

30 April 2008

Parkinson Transplants Survive At Least 16 Years

29 April 2008

Cell-Based Therapy Shows Promise In Patients With Parkinson's Disease

28 April 2008

University Of Alabama Team Earns HudsonAlpha Innovation Prize

20 April 2008

Advanced MRI Studies Provide New Insight On Early Parkinson's Disease

18 April 2008

Alseres Pharmaceuticals Expands Sites For The First Stage Of The ALTROPANE(R) Phase III Clinical Trial Program

17 April 2008

Parkinson's Research Finds Different Mutations In A Single Gene Suggest That It Is Primarily An Inherited Genetic Disorder

Process Identified That May Help Treat Parkinson's, Spinal Cord Injuries

16 April 2008

Better Muscle Control, Worse Side Effects In Parkinson's Drugs Tradeoff

Buck Institute And Q Therapeutics Form Stem Cell Collaboration To Combat Parkinson's Disease

Patients With Early Parkinson's Disease Show Better Symptom Control And Improvements In Daily Activities With Stalevo Than Levodopa/Carbidopa

Phreesia Announces Clinical Initiative To Better Manage Symptoms Of Parkinson's Disease

15 April 2008

Phase 2 Clinical Trial On Inosine Funded By Michael J. Fox Foundation Award Of $5.6M

Elevated Urate Levels May Slow The Progression Of Parkinson's Disease

Department Of Consumer Protection Alerts Consumers To Recall Of NEUPRO Drug Patch, Connecticut

12 April 2008

Status Of The E2007 (perampanel) Development Program

10 April 2008

Scientists Reprogram Adult Mouse Skin Cells Into Embryonic-Like Stem Cells

08 April 2008

Parkinson's In Rats Treated Effectively With Reprogrammed Skin Cells

Potential Parkinson's Treatments Could Follow Identification Of Dopamine 'Mother Cells'

Parkinson's Symptoms Reduced By Reprogrammed Cells In Rats

Early Diagnosis Of Neurodegenerative Disease On The Horizon

Wii Used In Parkinson's Study

07 April 2008

Treating Parkinson's With Grafted Fetal Cells May Not Work In Long Term

05 April 2008

Pieces Coming Together In Parkinson's, Cholesterol Puzzle

03 April 2008

ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Initiates Second Phase III Trial With Pimavanserin In Patients With Parkinson's Disease Psychosis

02 April 2008

New Statistical Methods Link 11 Genetic Variations To Type 2 Diabetes

01 April 2008

Pesticides Linked To Parkinson's

31 March 2008

Heidelberg Boxing Study

29 March 2008

Family Study Bolsters Link Between Pesticides And Parkinson's

28 March 2008

Uterine Stem Cells Create New Neurons That Can Curb Parkinson's Disease

Parkinson's Disease Linked To Pesticide Exposure

Glycine Could Be Key To REM Sleep Behavior Disorder

25 March 2008

Parkinson's May Be Treatable With Therapeutic Cloning

Mechanism In Memory Development Discovered In Flies That May Help Parkinson's Patients

Therapeutic Cloning Treats Parkinson's Disease In Mice

24 March 2008

Parkinson's Disease Treated By Therapeutic Cloning In Mouse Model

23 March 2008

Potential Early Indicator Of Parkinson's Disease Discovered

21 March 2008

UCB Advises US-physicians To Down-titrate Patients On Neupro® In View Of Out-of-stock Situation In The US

New Research Provides Genetic Clue To Parkinson's Disease

19 March 2008

Zebrafish Enables Cell Regeneration Studies To Help Understand, Treat Human Disease

17 March 2008

Power3 Medical Initiates Three Hundred Patient Clinical Validation Study Of Its Nuropro® Diagnostic Test For Alzheimer's And Parkinson's Disease

15 March 2008

$7.6 Million Grant To Develop Novel Treatment For Parkinson's Disease Awarded To Scripps Florida

14 March 2008

Parkinson's Disease Drug Might Work In Cancer Patients

12 March 2008

First Early Detection Blood Test For Parkinson's Shows Promise

05 March 2008

Parkinson's Disease Data From Study Funded By Michael J. Fox Foundation Now Available To Researchers Worldwide

News From The Journal Of Neuroscience

03 March 2008

International Stem Cell Corporation's Human Parthenogenetic Stem Cells To Be Used In Germany In The Development Of Treatments For Neural Disease

27 February 2008

Out-Of-Whack Protein May Boost Parkinson's

19 February 2008

Buck Research Focuses On Risk Factor For Parkinson's Disease

15 February 2008

Eat Fruit, But Not Because Of This Study

11 February 2008

High Blood Pressure Pill Cuts Risk Of Parkinson's Disease

Iron Banded Worms Drying Out Of Blood Could Be Linked To Parkinson's And Alzheimer's

Trophos SA Receives Grant From The Michael J. Fox Foundation To Evaluate Compounds In Parkinson's Disease Model

05 February 2008

Serotonin Has Potential To Treat Advanced Parkinson's

Study Of Two Families Helps Characterize Inherited Movement Disorder

04 February 2008

Supercomputer Powers Tool To Reveal Hidden Interactions

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