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- GDNF has been hailed as a potential breakthrough for Parkinson’s ever since it was discovered in 1993. In the lab, it was shown to bring dying brain cells back to life and it has proved to be particularly effective on dopamine neurons, the ones lost in Parkinson’s. However, the intervening years have seen the drug mired in controversy.
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May 24, 2021 · The Parkinson's Drug Trial: A Miracle Cure? This two-part series follows the moving and traumatic stories of nine courageous and determined men and women who put their lives on the line and took part in clinical trials for a new treatment to reverse the effects of Parkinson's disease.
The Parkinson’s Drug Trial: A Miracle Cure? Filmed over six years, 42 people with Parkinson’s take part in a groundbreaking medical trial. Can the results give hope to 10...
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The scientific findings from the GDNF trial have been published in two peer-reviewed scientific journals. The main part of the trial is published in “Brain": 1. Read the full open access paper in Brain The extension study (the second 9 months of the trial during which everyone received the drug GDNF) is published in the Journal of Parkinson’s Disea...
May 1, 2021 · There has been considerable preclinical research exploring their potential use in Parkinson’s. Find out more. This award-winning 2019 documentary features Cure Parkinson's late co-founder Tom Isaacs in a cutting-edge drug trial that could change how Parkinson's is treated.
The Parkinson’s Drug Trial: A Miracle Cure? Filmed over six years, 42 people with Parkinson’s take part in a groundbreaking medical trial. Can the results give hope to 10 million Parkinson’s sufferers worldwide?
The Parkinson's Drug Trial: A Miracle Cure? (TV Mini Series 2019) - IMDb. Episode guide 2. Cast & crew. IMDbPro. All topics. The Parkinson's Drug Trial: A Miracle Cure? TV Mini Series. 2019. IMDb RATING. 8.0 /10. 19. YOUR RATING. Rate. Documentary. Add a plot in your language. Star. Kate Fleetwood. See production info at IMDbPro. Add to Watchlist.
The stories of the people who put their lives on the line and took part in clinical trials for a new treatment to reverse the effects of Parkinson's disease.
