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A Cure for Parkinson's Disease: Two Visions. Very early diagnosis combined with therapy to stop disease worsening Biomarker Plus NeuroprotectantTherapy to repair Parkinson's related brain damage Growth (neurotrophic) factors, gene therapy, cell replacement therapyBoth approaches are valid, sin
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1. On the Road to a Cure for Parkinsons Disease: Are We There Yet? Paul S. Fishman, M.D., Ph.D. Professor and Research Director of Neurology University of Maryland School of Medicine Chief of Neurology Maryland VA Health Care System