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The Parkinson's Precision Medicine Initiative is our landmark study launched in 2010 to deepen knowledge of Parkinson's and to better understand its onset and progression to speed the development of new treatments. Learn the latest news from the study here.

  • Taste the Broccoli

    Taste the Broccoli

    To those who may be interested in clinical research but have concerns, PPMI participant Judy says, “At least go for the initial interview. Don’t say ‘I don’t like broccoli’ if you haven’t tasted it!…
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  • I'm Not Scared of My Genetic Status; I'm Empowered

    I'm Not Scared of My Genetic Status; I'm Empowered

    Jessi Keavney, a guest blogger for FoxFeed, shares her story of finding out her genetic status, and how she took charge after finding out that she has a LRRK2 mutation.
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  • A Family Affair: The Genetics of Parkinson's Disease

    A Family Affair: The Genetics of Parkinson's Disease

    Guest blogger and MJFF Patient Council member Genia Brin writes about finding out her genetic status and what it means for Parkinson's research.
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  • Three Questions for a Researcher with Ken Marek, MD, President and Senior Scientist at the Institute for Neurodegenerative Disorders

    Three Questions for Ken Marek, MD, Principal Investigator of PPMI

    PPMI Principal Investigator Ken Marek, MD, shares the greatest challenges in the search for a Parkinson's biomarker for PD, and how this study is already engaging scientists around the world.
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  • PPMI: The Data Keep on Rolling In

    PPMI: The Data Keep on Rolling In

    Recently, members of the Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative community gathered in New York City for an annual meeting to discuss the current state of the study.
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  • All These People, Working for Us

    All These People, Working for Us

    Guest blogger Peter Burne is a member of the Parkinson's Progression Markers Initiative (PPMI). Peter shares his impressions from a recent meeting.
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  • Two Heroes, Thousands of Miles Apart, Step Up for PPMI

    Two Heroes, Thousands of Miles Apart, Step Up for PPMI

    This guest post comes to us from Foundation friend, Karen Jaffe, MD. Karen is an OB/GYN in Cleveland, Ohio, and a member of MJFF's Patient Council. She and her husband are both Team Fox members.
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