The Michael J. Fox Foundation Parkinson's Podcast show

The Michael J. Fox Foundation Parkinson's Podcast

Summary: Subscribe for coverage and analysis of current neurology/brain research, patient and caregiver profiles, drug development strategy, pioneering nonprofit management and other topics of interest in a wide-ranging series of conversations hosted by journalist and Parkinson’s patient Dave Iverson.

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Podcasts:

 The Long Road to Diagnosis | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Dr. Kathleen Shannon of Rush University talks to Dave Iverson about the need for a definitive Parkinson's diagnostic test, what researchers are doing to develop one and how patients can help.

 The Long Road to Diagnosis | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Dr. Kathleen Shannon of Rush University talks to Dave Iverson about the need for a definitive Parkinson's diagnostic test, what researchers are doing to develop one and how patients can help.

 Inosine May Hold Potential for Parkinson's Disease, but Patients Urged to Act with Caution | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The SURE-PD study published in JAMA Neurology reports that with medical supervision, it is possible to safely raise levels of the antioxidant urate by taking the urate precursor inosine.

 Inosine May Hold Potential for Parkinson's Disease, but Patients Urged to Act with Caution | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The SURE-PD study published in JAMA Neurology reports that with medical supervision, it is possible to safely raise levels of the antioxidant urate by taking the urate precursor inosine.

 Research Year in Review | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The Michael J. Fox Foundation Contributing Editor Dave Iverson speaks with Kalpana Merchant, PhD of Eli Lilly and Company about the latest in Parkinson's disease research.

 Research Year in Review | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The Michael J. Fox Foundation Contributing Editor Dave Iverson speaks with Kalpana Merchant, PhD of Eli Lilly and Company about the latest in Parkinson's disease research.

 Refining Deep Brain Stimulation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Researchers are improving on the existing DBS technology—an implanted electrode delivers electrical pulses to stimulate or block brain signals—and how we use it.

 Refining Deep Brain Stimulation | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Researchers are improving on the existing DBS technology—an implanted electrode delivers electrical pulses to stimulate or block brain signals—and how we use it.

 Pursuing a Tool to Visualize Alpha-Synuclein in the Brain | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Levels of alpha-synuclein in the brain—measured through imaging tools—could be a biomarker that would help researchers diagnose the disease better and test potential therapies faster.

 Pursuing a Tool to Visualize Alpha-Synuclein in the Brain | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Levels of alpha-synuclein in the brain—measured through imaging tools—could be a biomarker that would help researchers diagnose the disease better and test potential therapies faster.

 Whatever Happened to Stem Cells? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Contributing Editor Dave Iverson reports on the new technology that partnership will employ and the current state of stem cell research in Parkinson's disease. He speaks

 Whatever Happened to Stem Cells? | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Contributing Editor Dave Iverson reports on the new technology that partnership will employ and the current state of stem cell research in Parkinson's disease. He speaks

 Prescribing Exercise to Treat Parkinson's | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

While much research into Parkinson's disease (PD) focuses on improving dopamine supply, there is an emerging scientific understanding that Parkinson's goes well beyond the dopamine system.

 Prescribing Exercise to Treat Parkinson's | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

While much research into Parkinson's disease (PD) focuses on improving dopamine supply, there is an emerging scientific understanding that Parkinson's goes well beyond the dopamine system.

 PODCAST: Quicker Progress in Genetics | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

The evolution of our understanding of genetics' role in Parkinson's disease (PD) and how that understanding will translate into drug discovery is the topic of a new podcast and upcoming Webinar.

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