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  • High School Whiz Kids Win Scientific Prestige . . . and Big Bucks
    ... named a Davidson Fellow Laureate by the Davidson Institute for his project: "Genetic Mutation of LRRK2 Causes Autosomal Parkinson's Disease by Disrupting Mitochondrial Dynamics." ...
    8-1-2013
  • Mayo Clinic, Banner Health Win MJFF Grant to Develop Parkinson...
    Tissue from the biopsies will be tested for the Parkinson's disease protein at Banner Sun Health Research Institute by the study's co-principal investigator Thomas Beach, M.D., ...
    7-19-2013
  • Top 15 Job-Cutting Companies of 2013 (So Far)
    ... The sales job cuts were blamed on FDA's delay in approving the Parkinson's disease drug candidate Rytary, and were projected to cut sales expenses by about $2 million this year. ...
    7-11-2013
  • "Shape-Shifting" Protein Could Help Explain Variable Parkinson...
    Perelman School of Medicine today show that alpha-synuclein can exist in at least two different structural forms when clumped into Parkinson's disease-associated fibrils. ...
    7-3-2013
  • Aphios, VivaCell to Develop Cannabinoid-Based Drugs for MS, CNS...
    sclerosis and other neurodegenerative diseases such as Huntington's, Parkinson's, and Alzheimer's disease," according to Trevor P. Castor, Ph.D., president and CEO of Aphios. ...
    6-12-2013
  • Drug Target Research Center Planned for UMass Amherst
    believed to play a role in Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, cancer, and infectious diseases. ... proper folding in the cell, and how the networks inhibit disease-producing processes. ...
    6-7-2013
  • Top 20 Grant-Giving Disease Foundations
    The list also reflects the fractiousness of foundations for some disease categories, especially Parkinson's disease, which has no fewer than four foundations on this list focused ...
    5-21-2013
  • AbbVie Expands Galapagos Collaboration to Include Crohn's Disease
    ... include hepatitis C, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, axial spondyloarthritis, multiple myeloma, and endometriosis. ...
    5-17-2013
  • Harnessing the Power of Kinase Inhibitors
    ... like asthma, IBD, and rheumatoid arthritis, and LRRK2, a key kinase active in the brain in Parkinson's disease. These and other inhibitors are currently being examined in vivo. ...
    5-8-2013
  • Is Brain Mapping Ready for Big Science?
    ... And project proponents say the only way to tackle some thus far tricky intractable human diseases, like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease, is with a huge program. "We are right ...
    5-1-2013
  • GSK Parts Ways with Impax
    Impax Pharmaceuticals said today it will end co-development with GlaxoSmithKline of IPX066 outside Taiwan and the U.S., where the Parkinson's disease drug candidate is called ...
    4-29-2013
  • Potential Prion Disease Therapy Uncovered
    diseases such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and Huntington's diseases," she says. ... new approach to treat Alzheimer's disease, which is characterized by the build-up ...
    4-4-2013
  • KannaLife in R&D Collaboration for Cannabinoid-Based Drugs
    damage following ischemic insults, such as stroke and trauma, or in the treatment of neurodegenerative diseases, such as Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, and HIV dementia. ...
    4-4-2013
  • Is This Gene Therapy's Breakout Moment?
    The most advanced such programs have been overseen by Sanofi's Genzyme subsidiary. Its pipeline as of June included the Parkinson's disease application AAV-hAADC in Phase II, the ...
    4-1-2013
  • Predicting Drug Toxicity in Humans
    induced pluripotent stem cells [iPS]) to yield cardiomyocytes or Parkinson's neurons. ... toxicity and sensitivity profiles, and disease signatures. "Mitosafe is for early ...
    4-1-2013
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    Journal Articles

  • Dietary Antioxidant Activities in Different Germplasms of Mucuna
    Sundaram Uma, Parameswaran Gurumoorthi
    Journal of Medicinal Food
    Mucuna pruriens, an underutilized native legume of South India has been reported to have high levels of L-Dopa, and used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. Cellular damage ...
  • Regulation and Physiologic Functions of GTPases in Mitochondrial...
    Naotada Ishihara, Hidenori Otera, Toshihiko Oka, Katsuyoshi Mihara
    Antioxidants & Redox Signaling
    Defects of these mechanisms cause various disorders, including neurodegenerative diseases such as Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, and Alzheimer's disease. Critical ...
  • Stem Cells from Human-Exfoliated Deciduous Teeth Can Differentiate...
    Jinsong Wang, Xuan Wang, Zuoli Sun, Xiaomin Wang, Hui Yang, Songtao Shi, Songlin Wang
    Stem Cells and Development
    This study therefore investigated the therapeutic efficacy of SHED in alleviating Parkinson's disease (PD) in a rat model. We found that SHED could be induced to form neural-like ...
  • DNA Repair Genes in Parkinson's Disease
    Mehmet Gencer, Selcuk Dasdemir, Bedia Cakmakoglu, Yilmaz Cetinkaya, Figen Varlibas, Hulya Tireli, Cem Ismail Kucukali, Elif Ozkok, Makbule Aydin
    Genetic Testing and Molecular Biomarkers
    DNA Repair Genes in Parkinson's Disease Genetic Testing and Molecular Biomarkers Aims: There is a growing interest in the understanding of a possible role of DNA repair systems in ...

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