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Exenatide could be a revolutionary new treatment for Parkinson’s. Exendin has shown the capacity not only to fully protect against the onset of Parkinson’s in pre clinical models, but it has also been shown to induce neurogenesis.

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    Situation

    There is a lack of innovation in Parkinson's research, many research projects are involved with making existing medications work more efficiently, this project is different.

    Solution

    This project is looking to prove concept for a potential new treatment for Parkinson's. This particular aspect of the project is to provide follow up data on the 44 participants who have been taking part in the Exendin pilot study.

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  • Health/Wellbeing Health/​Wellbeing
  • Medical Research Medical Research
  • Beneficiaries