Two families take on London to Amsterdam cycle for Parkinson's
On 27 April, the Mostyn and Postlethwaite families will be setting off from London to tackle the incredible 286 mile cycle to Amsterdam, raising much needed funds and awareness for Parkinson’s.
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A rising tide with liraglutide
A class of diabetes drugs called GLP-1 receptor agonists have exhibited neuroprotective properties in models of Parkinson’s, and a Phase IIb clinical trial produced encouraging. This research has led to a number of parties to start investigating new and old GLP-1 receptor agonists for their potential to slow the progression of […]
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Insight into Parkinson’s conference
PD Warrior, creators of the world’s most comprehensive rehabilitation program for people with Parkinson’s, is proud to bring the Parkinson’s community the INSIGHT 2022 online global conference. This year INSIGHT 2022 Living Brave with Parkinson’s celebrates Parkinson’s awareness by holding the longest World Parkinson’s Day conference ever!…
GCase and Parkinson’s: a new perspective
Recently new insights into how small defects in a region of DNA called the GBA gene could be affecting cell biology leading to Parkinson’s.
GCase: Mutants matter?
Tiny genetic variations in a region of DNA called the GBA gene are associated with an increased risk of developing Parkinson’s. The information in the GBA gene provides the instructions for making an enzyme (called GCase) which is involved with waste disposal inside of cells. Individuals with Parkinson’s who carry a […]