Parkinson's Disease Research Web - Information for Researchers

Research Funding Opportunities

• All NINDS Active Funding Initiatives
• Additional Funding Resources
  • American Parkinson Disease Association
  • Bachmann-Strauss Dystonia & Parkinson Foundation
  • Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research
  • National Parkinson Foundation
  • Parkinson Alliance
  • Parkinson's Disease Foundation
• NIH Funding Opportunities
• NINDS Translational Research Funding

NINDS Supported Activities

• Morris K. Udall Research Centers of Excellence
• NIH Exploratory Trials in Parkinson's Disease (NET-PD)
• Office of Clinical Research
• Office of Training and Career Development
• Parkinson's Disease Data and Organizing Center (PD-DOC)

Professional Societies

• American Academy of Neurology
• American Society of Gene Therapy
• American Society of Human Genetics
• International Society for Stem Cell Research
• Movement Disorders Society
• Society for Neuroscience

Parkinson's Disease Research Resources

• Animal Models
• Antibody Resources
• Genetic Resources 
  • Coriell Institute/NINDS Human Genetics DNA and Cell Line Repository
  • dbGaP: Database of Genotypes and Phenotypes
  • PD Gene: Database for Parkinson's Disease Genetic Association Studies
• Regional Brain & Biospecimen Repositories
• Tools for Therapy Development
  • Committee to Identify Neuroprotective Agents for Parkinson's Disease (CINAPS) (under construction)
  • NIH Rapid Access to Interventional Development (NIH-RAID)
  • NINDS Cooperative Program in Translational Research
  • U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Literature Search Engines

• Parkinson's Disease Related Literature on PubMed Central
• Parkinson's Disease Related Literature on the National Library of Medicine Gateway
• Toxicology Data Network (TOXNET)