Understanding Stem Cell Therapy in Parkinson’s Disease Treatment

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

On April 29, 2018, the Washington Post published an article examining commercial stem cell clinics in the United States that...see more market non-FDA approved treatments directly to the public for a variety of health issues, including arthritis, macular degeneration and of particular note to us, Parkinson’s disease (PD).

Pictured: Dopamine neurons derived from iPSCs from the lab of Xiaobo Mao, Phd

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EXCITING PARKINSON’S DISEASE TREATMENT NEWS

Posted on by Phil Franchina

New York, NY, August 28, 2017 – The American Parkinson Disease Association is pleased to share with the Parkinson’s...see more community the arrival of a new medication in the treatment arsenal to address Parkinson’s symptoms. Approved August 24 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration is GOCOVRI™ (amantadine) developed by Adamas.  GOCOVRI is an extended release […]

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