Identifying optimal timing of physical therapy to mitigate Parkinson’s symptoms
Drs. Ramzi Salloum and Michael Okun co-authored new JAMA Neurology viewpoint article.
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Parkinson’s Disease
Future of DBS therapy: personalizing stimulation to target and treat symptoms
Study co-led by Dr. Michael Okun used temporally optimized patterned stimulation, or TOPS, as a therapy to personalize DBS treatment for Parkinson’s.
UF neuroscientist receives Parkinson’s Foundation junior faculty award
Dr. Coralie de Hemptinne honored with Stanley Fahn Junior Faculty Award to advance her research into new neuromodulation strategies for movement disorders.
UF deep brain stimulation team highlighted in video
Drs. Justin Hilliard and Michael Okun featured in UF Health Inspire video about twin sisters treated for essential tremor.
Six action steps to address disparities in Parkinson’s
Dr. Michael Okun co-authored JAMA Neurology special communication stemming from WHO consultation workshop.
Research Snapshot: Drs. Nikhil Urs and Nicole Horenstein
Study provides insight into how drug molecules may bind to dopamine D1 receptors.
UF researchers identify blood biomarker that could aid in Parkinson’s diagnosis
Discovery of protein changes in blood immune cells could pave the way for a simple screening test for Parkinson’s diagnosis.
Tracking progression of Parkinson’s, MSA and PSP with MRI
UF neuroscientists report widespread changes over one year in Parkinson’s disorders using multiple diffusion MRI methods.
Inflammation and immune dysfunction in Parkinson’s disease
UF neuroscientists author review examining latest evidence for disease process, risk factors for Parkinson’s.
UF joins global study into Parkinson’s onset and progression
UF is now a site for worldwide study seeking new insights into Parkinson’s disease.
