Department of Neurodegenerative Science
78 results.
In honor of Parkinson’s Awareness Month and the 200th anniversary of Dr. James Parkinson’s An Essay on the Shaking Palsy, we asked scientists in…
A major clue to understanding Parkinson’s and other neurodegenerative diseases may be right in front of our faces.
Or rather, on our faces.
At…
Parkinson’s is a progressive disease caused by the abnormal clumping of a protein in brain cells, some of which produce a chemical called dopamine that…
Biomedical research institute appoints two key positions, expanding its impact on neurodegenerative science
Grand Rapids, Mich. (Mar. 10, 2014) – Van Andel Research Institute’s…
Researchers from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, Van Andel Institute, the Hauenstein Neuroscience Center at Saint Mary’s Health Care, and Spectrum…
Researchers identify plasma-based biomarkers that may one day be used to diagnose Parkinson’s disease
Grand Rapids, Mich. (Jan. 22, 2013) – Van Andel Institute…