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Cure Parkinson’s Fundraising Heroes: February 2024

February’s fundraising heroes have all taken on long term fundraising events to support our research. An untraditional triathlon Fundraising heroes Phil and Sue created their own triathlon-inspired challenge to raise funds for our research following Phil’s Parkinson’s diagnosis and to mark Sue’s 70th birthday. They…


Research news

The Power of HIIT for Parkinson’s

A small pilot study has found that high-intensity interval training – or HIIT – can have positive effects for people with Parkinson’s, both on overall well-being and potentially on brain chemistry.


Latest updates in the field of neurotrophic factors in Parkinson’s

Neurotrophic factors such as GDNF are still being actively investigated as a potential treatment for Parkinson’s, and alternative methods of delivery are currently being explored.


Press release

Press Release: Phase 2 clinical trial of dapansutrile for Parkinson’s confirmed

23 February 2024 Cure Parkinson’s, in partnership with Van Andel Institute, is delighted to announce funding for a Phase 2 clinical of dapansutrile, an anti-inflammatory drug, to determine whether it can slow the progression of Parkinson’s. The DAPA-PD trial will evaluate the safety and tolerability…


Phase 2 clinical trial of dapansutrile for Parkinson’s confirmed

Cure Parkinson’s, in partnership with Van Andel Institute, is delighted to announce funding for a Phase 2 clinical of dapansutrile, an anti-inflammatory drug, to determine whether it can slow the progression of Parkinson’s.