Cure Parkinson's Approves Funding for New Iron Removing Drug
Cure Parkinson’s continues to champion iron chelation for Parkinson's. Trustees have now awarded a grant to develop the next generation of iron reducing drugs.
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Parkinson’s and Pesticides
Much of our focus is on treatments, but treatments are only part of the story. A vital step for Cure Parkinson’s is to stop people from getting Parkinson’s in the first place. Read more about taking action against pesticide use.
GDNF – A New Chapter
We welcome the news of further investment in GDNF (Glial Cell-Line Derived Neurotrophic Factor) by Parkinson’s UK.
Is Inhibikase ‘Abl’ To Beat Nilotinib?
Inhibikase Therapeutics has designed a novel drug that is similar to the drug nilotinib – previously tested in people with Parkinson’s – but is better at reaching its target in the brain.
Ambroxol – New Real-World Data
Ambroxol is a cough medication that Cure Parkinson’s is repurposing for potential use in treating Parkinson’s, and recently published data provides further support for this pioneering new study.
Gut Feeling About Bile Acids
Researchers have reported that the ability of gut bacteria to break down fat is disrupted in people with Parkinson’s, resulting in issues with the production of bile acid.