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Potential Parkinson’s Treatment, CDNF, Shows Safety and Tolerability at One Year

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A potential Parkinson’s treatment called cerebral dopamine neurotrophic factor (CDNF) continues to be safe and well tolerated by patients with moderate disease using it for up to one year in a Phase 1/2 trial, and shows a promising potential to ease motor symptoms and slow disease progression, Herantis Pharma, its developer, reported

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Probably the biggest downside is that it requires brain surgery.

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So did GDNF

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jeffreyn in reply toJayPwP

Exactly!

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JayPwP in reply tojeffreyn

But the delivery port is temporary. Look at the videos in my reply on GDNF here:

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Temporary for a clinical trial maybe, but surely not temporary for treatment (i.e. "one and done")?

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The GDNF trial used the ports for 3 months I think, but you might be correct

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Canddy in reply tojeffreyn

agree

Have you heard about fast w

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Fast walking?

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Less intrusive..

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As per John Pepper theory, fast walking boosts GDNF, a natural brain protein.

This is CDNF, this is different than GDNF

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We were kidding :-)

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Oops! Sorry :)

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Reverses essential tremor

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I wonder what it reverses as Mr P was able to exercise intensively for 90 mins a day but apparently it didnt help.. only walking fast and an antidepressant did. He never stopped moving and didnt need to learn how to walk again, I believe a certain author manipulated his story to fit the author’s thesis.

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