25 Sep 2017
Van Andel Research Institute hosts unique symposium on Parkinson’s disease
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/Patients join scientists and clinicians to explore ways to slow Parkinson’s progression Grand Rapids, Mich. (Sept. 25, 2017)—Leading Parkinson’s experts and advocates...Read More
25 Sep 2017
How getting back to the basics can improve human health
When the DNA double helix was first described more than 60 years ago, it sparked a scientific renaissance. It was a revolutionary...Read More
20 Sep 2017
$2.375 million federal award to study epigenetic control systems, inform drug discovery
GRAND RAPIDS, MI (Sept. 20, 2017)—Van Andel Research Institute scientist Scott Rothbart, Ph.D., has been awarded a five-year, $2.375 million Maximizing Investigators’...Read More
14 Sep 2017
Uncovering the biological root of depression and suicide
September is National Suicide Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness Each year, an estimated 300 million people worldwide will experience depression,...Read More
13 Sep 2017
Investigating inherited Parkinson’s, gene by gene
For the majority of people with Parkinson’s disease, the cause of their condition is far from clear. But for a small number,...Read More
31 Aug 2017
Taking on the challenge: Parkinson’s disease events to foster collaboration, pursuit of a cure
In less than a month, scientists, physicians and people with Parkinson’s will gather at Van Andel Research Institute with one goal in...Read More
10 Aug 2017
Following Parkinson’s footsteps through the brain
For the first time, scientists can monitor the spread of a toxic protein linked to Parkinson’s in a model of the disease...Read More
2 Aug 2017
How some medications work and how we can make them better
Or, why you should care about G protein-coupled receptors Ever wondered how that daily beta blocker is actually lowering your blood pressure?...Read More
27 Jul 2017
Effects of a major drug target regulated through molecular “codes”
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (July 27, 2017)—A team spearheaded by Van Andel Research Institute scientists has answered a long-standing question that may lead...Read More