Michael J. Fox Foundation Awards Over $2 Million for Validation of 10 Parkinson's Therapeut...(XDNL a n ovel h eme-containing p...),Health

J. Timothy Greenamyre, MD, PhD, University of Pittsburgh

Validation of Nox1/Rac1, a novel molecular source of reactive oxygen species in the nigrostriatal pathway, as a target for Parkinson's disease therapy

Yoon-Seong Kim, MD, PhD, Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Upregulation of MsrA: A neuroprotective strategy for the treatment of Parkinson's disease

Deniz Kirik, MD, PhD, Lund University (Sweden) and Jean-Christophe Rochet, PhD, Purdue University

Use of Smo1 antagonists to boost endogenous GDNF expression in the adult striatum

Andreas H. Kottman, PhD, Columbia University

Polo-like kinases as therapeutic targets for Parkinson's disease

Hilal A. Lashuel, PhD, and Patrick Aebischer, MD, Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (Switzerland) and Deniz Kirik, MD, PhD, Lund University (Sweden)

Validation of cyclophilin D, a protein involved in the mitochondrial permeability transition, as a target for Parkinson's disease therapy

Mathieu Lesort, PhD, University of Alabama at Birmingham

The therapeutic role of CMA-MEF2D in the survival of dopamine neurons

Zixu Mao, PhD, Emory University

SHP-2 phosphatase: A new pharmacological target for Parkinson's disease?

Maria-Cristina Missale, PhD, University of Brescia (Italy)

Validation of Nurr1 as a Drug Target for the Treatment of PD

Demetrios K. Vassilatis, PhD, Foundation for Biomedical Research of the Academy of Athens, Greece

About The Michael J. Fox Foundation

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