Parkinson's disease

Parkinson's disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects movement.  The Jackson Laboratory distributes Parkinson’s disease models that are useful for the study of the basic pathophysiology of PD, and for testing new therapies.

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Principles and Techniques for Improving Preclinical to Clinical Translation in Alzheimer's Disease Research

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Engineering Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells (iPSC) to Model Neurological Diseases: Symposium and Workshop

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Workshop on Techniques in Modeling Human Cancer in Mice

Endocrinology, Genetic Tools, Rare Diseases, Neurodegenerative Disease, Cancer/Tumors, Genetics and Genomics, Cancer
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The Whole Scientist Regional Short Course

Aging, Behavioral Disorders, Bioinformatics, Cancer, Computational Biology, Complex Traits, Developmental Disorders, Diabetes and Obesity, Eye Research, Genetics and Genomics, Immune Disorders, Skin Disease, Infectious Disease Research, Neurodegenerative and Neuromuscular Diseases, Reproductive Disorders, Resource Development and Dissemination
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Systems Immunology in Aging and Complex Diseases

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Human and Mammalian Genetics and Genomics: The 65th McKusick Short Course

Precision medicine, Ethics, Stem cells, Microbiome, Infectious Disease, Immunology, Model Development, Rare Diseases, Aging, Cardiovascular, Cancer/Tumors, Developmental Biology, Diabetes, Genetic Tools, Optogenetics and Pharmacogenetics, Autoimmunity, Inflammation, Lupus, Addiction, Dermatology, Autoimmune Diseases Information, Metabolic Diseases, Neurodegenerative Disease, Reproductive Biology, Down Syndrome, Fragile X, Rett Syndrome, Neurodevelopmental Defects, Metabolic Defects, Cystic Fibrosis, Genetics and Genomics, Reproductive Disorders, Complex Traits, Developmental Disorders, Diabetes and Obesity, Neurodegenerative and Neuromuscular Diseases, Immune Disorders, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Cancer