RAB32 gene mutation tied to higher Parkinson’s risk, study finds
People who carry a specific mutation in the RAB32 gene have a higher risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, researchers…
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AAN 2024: Patients, care partners see improved health with cycling
Cycling indoors on a stationary bicycle for two may improve the health and well-being of people with Parkinson’s disease…
Rumble Boxing teams up with MJFF for Parkinson’s Awareness Month
Rumble Boxing, a U.S. fitness brand, is partnering for the second year with Team Fox, the grassroots fundraising community…
Trial of VQ-101 for patients with GBA gene mutations begins dosing
The first patient has been dosed in a first-in-human trial testing Vanqua Bio’s VQ-101 as an oral therapy for…
NeuroVigil launches portable device to measure brain electrical activity
NeuroVigil has launched its iBrain personal brain monitor — an investigational portable device that can noninvasively record the brain’s…
NIH $1.9M research grant will fund detailed study of amyloid fibrils
A five-year project funded by a National Institutes of Health (NIH) research grant totaling nearly $1.9 million will study amyloid…
AI platform will design precision Parkinson’s, neurological therapies
Manifest Technologies has completed initial funding and a partnership with Johnson & Johnson to apply its artificial intelligence…
Produodopa available to treat advanced Parkinson’s in Scotland
Produodopa (foslevodopa/foscarbidopa; also known as ABBV-951), a continuous infusion formulation of levodopa/carbidopa, will be available to advanced Parkinson’s…
Investigational Parkinson’s therapy ALX-001 advances to Phase 2 trial
Allyx Therapeutics will advance into Phase 2 clinical development of ALX-001, its investigational therapy for neurodegenerative conditions, in people…
Fosgonimeton shows potential as dementia treatment, Athira says
Athira Pharma’s fosgonimeton (ATH-1017) shows promise as a therapy for neurodegenerative conditions including Parkinson’s disease, according to data presented…