Scientists at the University of Sydney have uncovered a malfunctioning version of the SOD1 protein that clumps inside brain ...

Michael J. Fox is an award-winning actor, best-selling author and founder of The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research. He was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 1991.

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Ryan Reynolds credited his friend Michael J. Fox with helping his late father James 'feel less alone' while dealing with Parkinson's disease, which Fox was diagnosed with in 1991.

Dr. Michael Okun, director of the Fixel Institute for Neurological Diseases at the University of Florida and medical adviser to the Parkinson’s Foundation, says that Parkinson’s disease might ...

Michael J. Fox doesn't have any illusions about the challenges of Parkinson's disease. The beloved actor, 61, was diagnosed when he was just 29. On this weekend's episode of CBS Sunday Morning, he ...

This work was supported by a grant from the NIH. Okun reported relationships with the NIH, Michael J. Fox Foundation, Parkinson's Foundation, Parkinson Alliance, Smallwood Foundation, UF ...

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The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research has partnered with global healthcare company Grifols to identify biomarkers of Parkinson’s disease well in advance of symptoms appearing.