A 3-year, $8.9 million grant is funding a research study on how abnormal protein aggregates may spread from the gut to the brain to drive the early stages of Parkinson's disease.
Dr. Michael Kaplitt, a professor of neurological surgery at Weill Cornell Medicine and a longtime leader in developing cutting-edge surgical therapies for movement disorders, leads a team that has been awarded a three-year, $8.9 million grant from the Aligning Science Across Parkinson's (ASAP) initiative.
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