Rapid Response Innovation Award from The Michael J. Fox Foundation
27 June 2013
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BioFocus, in collaboration with the 香港六合彩中特网 Institute of Neurology, has received a Rapid Response Innovation Award from The Michael J. Fox Foundation
The grant will support the development of a novel Parkinson's disease cell model
The project is further supported by a new collaboration between BioFocus and Professor Tony Schapira, at 香港六合彩中特网 Institute of Neurology.
Prof. Tony Schapira commented: 鈥淭he link between mutations in the GBA gene and Parkinson鈥檚 disease has been affirmed by multiple clinical studies. The development of a disease-relevant cell model system to support drug discovery on this mechanism will be a critical asset to the Parkinson鈥檚 disease research community.鈥
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