20 years of Cure Parkinson's
We’re here for the cure! This year marks 20 years since Cure Parkinson’s was founded by four people living with Parkinson’s who felt that nobody was taking a cure seriously enough and that there was an urgent need for a focused approach to curative research...
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Pam Willis raises over £16,000 for Cure Parkinson’s!
We are delighted to announce long term supporter and friend of Cure Parkinson’s Pam Willis has raised over £16,000 for our ground-breaking research since she began fundraising for the charity over 10 years ago. This grand total was reached after Pam held her annual bridge…
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.
Positioning prostate drugs for Parkinson’s
Researchers have published evidence that a class of drugs commonly used for the treatment of prostate enlargement may have beneficial properties for Parkinson’s.
Trying to LIMP-2 the lysosome
Lysosomes are small bags of enzymes that are used to break down material inside of cells – digesting newly absorbed food or recycling old/used proteins and rubbish. Recently researchers have been discovering increasing evidence that points towards dysfunction in lysosomes as a key influential player in neurodegenerative conditions, like Parkinson’s. There […]
Post-hoc analysis of steady-PD3 trial results
Recent post-hoc analysis of the Steady-PD3 trial data has highlighted some interesting effects.