What is Parkinson’s Disease – known as PD for short? Parkinson’s Disease was first discovered in 1817 by a British doctor named James Parkinson. From observations, he noticed 7 people…
AskBio Inc., a gene therapy company operating independently under Bayer AG, has taken a key step forward in the development of its investigational Parkinson’s disease therapy by transitioning to a…
AskBio Inc., a gene therapy subsidiary of pharmaceutical giant Bayer AG, has taken a significant step forward in advancing treatment options for Parkinson's disease. According to PharmaBiz.com, the company announced…
As reported on RTT News, Serina Therapeutics has initiated patient dosing in its Phase 1b registrational study of SER‑252, marking a significant milestone for the company’s lead investigational therapy for…
In a significant development for neurodegenerative disease treatment, BioPharma Dive reports that AC Immune has unveiled compelling evidence that its novel immunological strategy may fundamentally alter how the medical community…
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In a groundbreaking international effort led by Dr. Shady Rahayel of Université de Montréal and reported by MSN.com, researchers have discovered new ways to predict which individuals with isolated REM…
Bayer AG and its subsidiary BlueRock Therapeutics LP have announced encouraging 36-month follow-up data from the Phase I exPDite clinical trial of bemdaneprocel (BRT-DA01), an investigational cell therapy aimed at…
Doctors and researchers at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus have achieved a groundbreaking milestone by employing advanced Neuropixels technology in the study of Parkinson’s disease. Reported by Pharmabiz.com,…
A new study published in Aging-US reveals that Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients diagnosed in their 80s are significantly more likely to exhibit amyloid-beta buildup, which is an early marker of…
Studies by highly accredited Mayo Clinic and Barrow Neurological researchers report finding an association between living in close proximity to a golf course and an increased risk of Parkinson’s disease…
A new study has found that dogs are capable of detecting Parkinson’s disease by scent, potentially opening the door to earlier and less invasive diagnosis for the neurological disorder. According…
LA Jolla Institute (LJI) scientists have recently discovered that T-cells, known primarily as disease fighters, may also play a role in the development of Parkinson’s disease. The researchers, working in…
Patient Worthy is proud to support Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month, and we are honored to share John's story. To read John's story about Grief in Early Diagnosis, click here. The…
Patient Worthy is proud to support Parkinson's Disease Awareness Month, and we are honored to share John's story. It was something my therapist told me that started this whole thing.…
Roche has been developing an experimental drug for Parkinson’s disease for over ten years. According to BioPharma Dive, the latest statements from the company are that the drug, prasinezumab, failed…
The FDA’s recent approval of AbbVie’s new combination therapy provides patients with longer-lasting control of movements. As described recently in Biopharmadive, Parkinson’s disease is characterized by uncontrolled muscle movements or…
A protein called Aplp1 is now on the radar for its ability to spread material in the brain that may be responsible for Parkinson’s disease. Another protein, Lag3, interacts with…
It is widely known that millions of individuals are living with diseases associated with chronic inflammation. In a recent interview with BioSpace, Alan Watt, President of NodThera, said the goal…
Fecal microbiota transplants (FMTs) take healthy bacteria from stool provided healthy individuals, and transfer it to a donor with gut microbiome dysbiosis. Typically, fecal transplants are performed to treat C.…
According to a story from PR Newswire, the biotech company Mission Therapeutics was just awarded $5.2 million in funding to support MTX325, the company's investigational Parkinson's disease therapy. Intended to…
Unexpected but positive results from a late-stage clinical trial were announced by Cerevel Therapeutics and reported in BioPharma Dive last week much to the surprise of AbbVie, the company that…
According to a story from psypost.org, a treatment approach called transcranial direct current stimulation can help alleviate certain aspects of pain associated with Parkinson's disease. Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS)…
According to a story from wlky.com, the TKO Fight Club is slated to hold its third annual Kentucky Bourby fundraiser at Progress Park. "We specifically use bourbon to fundraise for…
Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disease. As neurons in the brain degenerate and die, those affected experience symptoms such as tremors or shaking in the hands, slowed movement, muscle…
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