Parkinsonโ€™s Disease Research Insights from Dr. J. Timothy Greenamyre

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Shaping the Future of Parkinsonโ€™s Treatment: Dr. Greenamyreโ€™s Contributions and Outlook The American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) is committed...see more to furthering Parkinsonโ€™s disease (PD) research and proudly invests in the most promising clinicians and scientific projects focused on the discovery of the cause(s) and finding the cure(s) for PD. Our Centers for Advanced Research, along with […]

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How AI is Revolutionizing Parkinsonโ€™s Research and Clinical Care

Posted on by Rebecca Gilbert, MD, Ph.D.

Understanding AI: A Powerful Tool in the Fight Against Parkinsonโ€™s Disease Artificial Intelligence (AI) is all around us and...see more becoming more and more ubiquitous in many aspects of our lives, including Parkinsonโ€™s disease (PD) research and clinical care. But what exactly is AI, and how is it accelerating PD research and improving how doctors care […]

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Women & PD Research Progress: Catching Up with APDA Researcher Dr. Roberta Marongiu

Posted on by Rebecca Gilbert, MD, Ph.D.

Advancing Parkinsonโ€™s Disease Research: APDAโ€™s Commitment to Innovation The American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) is committed to furthering Parkinsonโ€™s...see more disease (PD) research and proudly invests in the most promising clinicians and scientific projects focused on the discovery of the cause(s) and finding the cure(s) for PD. Our Centers for Advanced Research, along with a variety of […]

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Tracking the Impact: 2024 APDA-funded Parkinsonโ€™s Research

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APDA proudly invests in the most promising clinicians and scientific projects focused on the discovery of the cause(s) and...see more finding the cure(s) for Parkinsonโ€™s disease (PD). APDA is committed to scientific research and has been a funding partner in many major scientific breakthroughs related to Parkinsonโ€™s disease, investing more than $62 million in research since […]

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Get to Know the APDA Centers for Advanced Research

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Inside APDA: Chapters, Centers, and Groundbreaking Research The American Parkinson Disease Association (APDA) is a nationwide network dedicated to...see more fighting Parkinsonโ€™s disease (PD) and works tirelessly to provide the support, education, and research that will help everyone impacted by PD live life to the fullest. APDA Chapters and Information & Referral Centers offer a wide […]

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Vaccines & Medications Targeting Alpha-Synuclein: Latest Parkinson’s Disease Research

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New treatments for Parkinsonโ€™s disease Did you know that many pharmaceutical companies are working on vaccinations and other potential...see more new treatments for Parkinsonโ€™s disease (PD)?ย  Each clinical trial and study that is underway is teaching us something new and important that will hopefully get us closer to a successful outcome. Research into potential new medications […]

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Making Hope Possible: American Parkinson Disease Association Supports Researchers With $2.6 Million in New Funding

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Exciting New Parkinsonโ€™s Disease Research is Underway On September 5, 2024, APDA announced 20 new Parkinsonโ€™s disease (PD) research...see more grants, for a total of $ 2.6 million in funding for the year ahead. Our grant recipients are working tirelessly to understand the complexities of Parkinsonโ€™s disease (PD) and to develop new treatments and eventually, a […]

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What We Know About Parkinsonโ€™s Disease in Women

Posted on by Rebecca Gilbert, MD, Ph.D.

Differences of Parkinsonโ€™s Disease in Women Parkinsonโ€™s disease (PD) impacts millions of people around the world, and it does...see more not discriminate based on gender. But while PD affects men and women with some similarities, the manifestation, progression, and even treatment responses can differ significantly between genders, in addition to important discrepancies related to healthcare access […]

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Are there different types of Parkinsonโ€™s disease?

Posted on by Rebecca Gilbert, MD, Ph.D.

An Interview With ADPA Researcher, Dr. Abdulmunaim Eid About Parkinsonโ€™s Subtypes Our A Closer Look blog is designed to educate, inform,...see more and inspire you through a variety of topics and insights about Parkinsonโ€™s disease (PD). One way we do that is through our Interview with APDA Researchers series within this blog so you can get a closer look at […]

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