Parkinson’s Disease News
Kenai secures $82m to advance cell therapy for Parkinson's disease
Longevity Technology - 01-Mar-2024
iPSC-based therapy set for phase 1 trials to replace lost neurons and modify disease course
Read more...No more pills! NHS approves wearable pump for 24-hour drug delivery
BBC - 16-Feb-2024
Portable Produodopa pump delivers steady medication, offering ease & relief for Parkinson's sufferers
Read more...Vesper Bio got almost $1M to develop a new medicine for Parkinson's disease
Longevity Technology - 24-Jan-2024
Vesper's main drug, called VES001, is a pill that can reach the brain directly
Read more...New device restores mobility in man with Parkinson's disease
BBC - 06-Nov-2023
Spinal implant could lead to significant improvements in the lives of people
Read more...Gut microbes linked to the risk of Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s diseases
University of Massachusetts Lowell (UMass Lowell) - 19-Oct-2023
Gut-brain connection opens doors for early detection and treatment of brain diseases
Read more...Personalised cell therapy for Parkinson's receives FDA fast track designation
Biospace - 19-Oct-2023
Aspen Neuroscience's ANPD001 aims to replace lost neurons and improve motor function
Read more...New blood test may help in early detection of Parkinson’s disease
Independent - 30-Aug-2023
The test could identify drugs that reverse or slow down DNA damage and disease
Read more...Bluerock to pioneer first-in-class neuronal stem cell therapy for Parkinson’s disease
BlueRock Therapeutics - 28-Jun-2023
Bemdaneprocel shows positive phase I results, advances to Phase II trial in early 2024
Read more...Tissue transplants as standard treatments for Parkinson’s- a promising approach
The Guardian - 04-Dec-2022
This one-off treatment could nullify the complications that you get with chronic medications
Read more...Slowing progression of Parkinson's disease with daily niacin supplements
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 07-Jul-2021
As this human trial was small, a larger study is warranted to confirm its effectiveness
Read more...Autologous stem cell grafts treated Parkinson’s disease in monkeys
University of Wisconsin-Madison - 01-Mar-2021
A potential application in humans for Parkinson's with nerve grafts made from own stem cells
Read more...Human stem cells reduced Parkinson's symptoms in rats
Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 02-Feb-2021
Reprogrammed stem cells treated Parkinson's in rats; initiating clinical trials soon
Read more...Clene's neurotherapeutics using metals enter human trials
Longevity Technology - 05-Jan-2021
Novel approach with gold nanocatalyst technology to reverse neurodegenerative disease
Read more...Scientists find a new and easy way of producing neurons
Science Daily - 25-Jun-2020
PTB is the ultimate switch that controls conversion of a cell into a neuron
Read more...Reduced risk of Parkinson's disease for coffee and tea drinkers
Independent - 18-May-2020
Lead study linking caffeine and its disease-slowing potential
Read more...Parkinson's patient can swim again after stem cell transplant
Newsweek - 14-May-2020
Study and procedure represent a milestone in personalized medicine for Parkinson's
Read more...Successful replacement of neurons lost in Parkinson's disease
Medical Xpress - 13-May-2020
New therapeutic personalized strategy could bring back movement to those suffering
Read more...Novel approaches to CNS diseases done by Cerevance
Longevity Technology - 03-Mar-2020
After a successful phase 1 trial of the CVN424 done one mice, the company started phase 2 studies
Read more...Improvements seen in Parkinson's patients given NuPlasma young blood plasma
NeurologyLive - 25-Apr-2019
50% improvement in complications of therapy, 19.2% in motor examinations and more
Read more...Implant boosts leg signals, prevents Parkinson's freezing
BBC - 22-Apr-2019
We're understanding more about the body's chemical and electrical signalling
Read more...Using reprogrammed stem cells for treating Parkinson's disease
Nature - 18-Nov-2018
A man in his 50s is the first of seven patients to receive the experimental therapy
Read more...Reprogrammed stem cells implanted into Parkinson’s patients
Nature - 14-Nov-2018
Implantation of induced stem cells in brains with Parkinson’s disease is showing promising results in monkeys
Read more...Induced pluripotent stem cells to treat Parkinson's disease
Japan Times - 30-Jul-2018
There is a risk of developing brain tumours according to some experts
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