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Using zebrafish as a new vertebrate animal model for Parkinson's disease The SITraN team was the first group worldwide to establish a zebrafish model of familial Parkinson's disease. They demonstrated ...
Invited MJFF grant request for funding a second IC 100 preclinical study in Parkinson’s disease animal model submitted; response expected in June, 2025. Raised approximately $6.6 million in 2024 ...
In the early 2000s, a revolution began in Parkinson’s Disease. Animal studies showed for the ... as frontline medicine for PD. A unique model, PWR! integrates PD-specific rehabilitation and ...
A new Drosophila collection of Parkinsonism models reveals early synaptic cholinergic projection neuron dysfunction, linking synaptic failure to later dopaminergic decline, highlighting a role for ...
Experimental drug NU-9 — a small molecule compound approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for clinical trials for the treatment of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) — improves ...
Back when James Parkinson first described the disorder now known as Parkinson’s disease, he noticed that ... Although this must still be tested in an animal model, Bess told C&EN that the ...