Prevail Therapeutics has released an update on their Parkinson's disease treatment, PR001. They are currently dosing participants, and enrollment remains open. As of now, the study remains on track. Results…
Clinical trials and healthcare as a whole are being transformed by new technology. It's essential for clinical trial sponsors to be aware of the new options available to them, and…
NeuroQWERTY is a device created by nQ Medical that is meant to monitor brain health and the progression of the disease in those with Parkinson's. It has recently been granted…
According to a story from Medical Xpress, a new technological approach developed at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston will allow doctors to distinguish between Parkinson's disease…
According to a story from globenewswire.com, the biotechnology company Emerald Health Pharmaceuticals Inc., has announced recently that its experimental drug EHP-102 has earned Orphan Drug designation from the European Medicines…
VistaGen Therapeutics has recently been cleared by the FDA to begin the second phase of their study of AV-101, which is intended for the treatment of dyskinesia in those affected…
According to a story from the Stamford Advocate, rock legend Ozzy Osbourne is making plans to go on tour again next fall. This is despite the fact that he has…
FightMND is an Australian nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of motor neurone disease patients through funding research for cures. They've successfully provided millions toward research initiatives and clinical…
Young-onset Parkinson's disease is a mystery to medical professionals. The onset of this condition typically occurs in those older than 60, but in this form the onset occurs between age…
Falls are a symptom that affect about 60% of those with Parkinson's disease. This symptom can be debilitating, as many injuries can be the result. The University of Bristol…
Herantis Pharma has been conducting a study of their treatment for Parkinson's disease, which is cerebral dopamine neurotrophic factor (CDNF). Phase 1/2 has been completed, and an extension phase…
A new treatment has been found to improve the life of those with Parkinson's Disease tremors through a minimally invasive procedure that sends pulses of focused ultrasounds to the…
A team of cross-disciplinary researchers at Arizona State University (ASU) is working to develop a software which patients with neurological disorders may easily use to assess their disease progression. Through…
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The University of Southern California (USC) recently published an article in USC News announcing that researchers have discovered a technique allowing them to untangle the coiled, spiraling DNA molecules.…
It started with fatigue. Then came problems with moving, hand tremors and problems walking. Multiple sclerosis was ruled out by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). But the trouble didn’t go away.…
According to a story from Parkinson's News Today, the results of a global, online survey appear to indicate that genetically based, inherited Parkinson's disease is actually more common than the…
According to a story from BioPortfolio, the biopharmaceutical company Collaborative Medicinal Development, LLC has recently announced that the first patient has been enrolled in a clinical trial that will test…
According to a story from the 23andMe Blog, Reni Winter-Evans, who was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, understands that you don't have to be a scientist to be a big part…
A recent publication from the US Food and Drug Administration announced the regulatory authority's approval of Nourianz (generic name istradefylline) for Parkinson's patients during "off" episodes. "Off" episodes are windows…
According to a story from Parkinson's News Today, a phase 2 clinical trial that will test a gene therapy for advanced Parkinson's disease has begun recruiting patients. The experimental gene…
According to a recent publication from the Duke University School of Medicine, Dr. Rodger Liddle believes Parkinson's disease may have origins in an unlikely place — the gut. Liddle, a…
A recent study, published in Nature, examined whether or not stem cells could be modified to reduce their chance of rejection. Stem cell therapies are utilized in a wide array…
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It's common knowledge among researchers who study diseases called toxic proteinopathies that this group of disorders are the result of misfolded proteins that reside in cells. Certain proteins fail to…
It's common knowledge among researchers who study diseases called toxic proteinopathies, that this grou of disorders are the result of misfolded proteins that reside in cells. Certain proteins fail to…
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As reported recently in PhysOrg by NASA, researchers aboard SpaceX CRS-18 cargo flight are focusing on what triggers Parkinson’s disease and multiple sclerosis, both neurodegenerative diseases. Researchers suspect that…
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