21
Apr
2022
The future of Parkinson’s research and treatment: A Q&A with Dr. Anthony E. Lang (Part 2)
Each year during our Grand Challenges in Parkinson’s Disease symposium, Van Andel Institute presents the Jay Van Andel Award for Outstanding Achievement in Parkinson’s Disease Research... Read More
20
Apr
2022
Understanding the full spectrum of Parkinson’s disease: A Q&A with Dr. Anthony E. Lang (Part 1)
Each year during our Grand Challenges in Parkinson’s Disease symposium, Van Andel Institute presents the Jay Van Andel Award for Outstanding Achievement in Parkinson’s Disease Research... Read More
6
Apr
2022
Top-line results reported from clinical trial of diabetes drug in Parkinson’s
This release has been republished from Cure Parkinson’s. Researchers from Cedars Sinai Hospital, Los Angeles, have presented their initial top line results... Read More
1
Apr
2022
Slowing or stopping Parkinson’s disease: Where are we?
If you read a lot about Parkinson’s disease, one term you’ll often see is “disease modification.” This bit of jargon has an... Read More
26
Oct
2021
Van Andel Institute, Yale University and University of Pennsylvania scientists awarded grant from Aligning Science Across Parkinson’s
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (Oct. 26, 2021) — Scientists from Van Andel Institute, Yale University and University of Pennsylvania are recipients of a $9 million Collaborative... Read More
26
Oct
2021
Emory University, Van Andel Institute scientists receive $6 million grant to accelerate Parkinson’s disease research
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NOTE: This release was originally published by Emory University. GRAND RAPIDS, Mich (Oct. 26, 2021) – Emory University researchers received a three-year,... Read More
8
Oct
2021
2021 Tom Isaacs Award honors leading Parkinson’s expert
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NOTE: This release has been republished with permission from Cure Parkinson’s. Cure Parkinson’s and Van Andel Institute (VAI) are delighted to announce... Read More
29
Jun
2021
Meet the scientist behind the science: Dr. Hong-yuan Chu
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Van Andel Institute’s Dr. Hong-yuan Chu is parsing the brain’s intricate communications network in search of insights into how to combat Parkinson’s... Read More
22
Jun
2021
Seven facts about the human brain
The human brain has been the subject of fascination and study for centuries. The ancient Greek physician Hippocrates characterized the brain as... Read More
8
Jun
2021
Understanding gut inflammation may hold clues to mitigating Parkinson’s onset
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GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (JUNE 8, 2021) — Chronic inflammation in the gut may propel processes in the body that give rise to... Read More