New hope for Parkinson’s
Dr. Michael Okun featured in AARP article about increased research funding for Parkinson’s.
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Parkinson’s Disease
UF joins global Parkinson’s research network
Aligning Sciences Across Parkinson’s (ASAP) accelerates research efforts into underlying causes of disease.
Gift and new $75 million initiative to expand Norman Fixel Institute
$25 million gift from the Lauren and Lee Fixel Family Foundation aimed at improving the lives of patients across the globe.
Research Snapshot: Abeer Dagra and Dr. Habibeh Khoshbouei
Study provides insights into pathophysiology of Parkinson’s disease prior to neuronal loss.
UF neuroscientists discover biomarker with potential to aid Parkinson’s diagnosis
Findings lay groundwork for development of a blood test that could be used to help diagnose, treat Parkinson’s disease.
Fixel Institute launches neurotech lab
New lab aims to develop best brain stimulation techniques.
DBS settings may be successfully managed at home after surgery, study shows
New research shows that people receiving deep brain stimulation, or DBS, for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease may be managed successfully at home by a home health nurse
Research Snapshot: Dr. Min Lin and Phillip Mackie
Stem cell study demonstrates novel insight into development of Parkinson’s disease.
UF Health first in U.S. to implant new DBS system
Technologically advanced DBS system designed to more precisely target motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease and two other movement disorders.
New research sheds light on possible cognitive symptoms of Parkinson’s
People with Parkinson’s could have different cognitive symptoms, or none at all.
