Most neurologists and other clinicians treating people with Parkinson's disease (PD) are still unclear about how best to prescribe exercise despite the fact that it is now axiomatic that exercise is therapeutically beneficial for PD. In contrast, drugs for PD are prescribed with care and specificity due to large scientific investigations showing…
We are looking for participants for a study on the role of immune response in Parkinsons disease (PD) and Alzheimer's disease (AD). We are inviting people WITH PD, WITH AD, WITH amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment or WITHOUT PD or AD to come and participate. We will be doing several questionnaires, a motor exam, and a short cognitive assessment, in…
FoxBioNet ECV-004 is an observational study sponsored by the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research. The purpose of this study is to investigate a gene called LRRK2. Mutations in the LRRK2 gene are associated with Parkinson's disease (PD), and mutation carriers have greater LRRK2 protein activity. The goal of this study is to identify…
The purpose of this study is to test the safety, tolerability, and effectiveness (how well these drugs work together) of NKTR-214 given in combination with KEYTRUDA or TECENTRIQ. We want to find out what effects, good or bad, the study drug has on the body and cancer when combined with KEYTRUDA or TECENTRIQ. The study will recruit participants at least 18…
The primary purpose of this research study is to learn the safety and tolerability of the investigational drug, XmAb 22841 when given alone or in combination with another drug called pembrolizumab. You will be assigned to either receive XmAb22841 alone or in combination with pembrolizumab and you will know what treatment you are receiving. This study will…
The study drug (TSR-042) in this study is designed to stop cancer from growing by helping your immune system recognize and fight the cancer. The Study Drug is designed to help your immune system by attaching to a protein called PD-1 and stopping one of the signals that keeps your immune system from recognizing the cancer. This may help your immune system…
GSK3359609 is a drug that is a type of antibody. It is a kind of immunotherapy that targets the ICOS (anti-Inducible T cell Co-Stimulator) protein present on specific immune cells. ICOS is a cell receptor that enhances the immune response to foreign bodies, and which is expected to help your immune system find and fight cancer cells. It will also be called…