Task Force on the Biological Definition of Parkinson's Disease
![]() Joaquim Ferreira Chair |
![]() Tiago Outeiro Chair |
MDS Staff Liaison: Annamarie Lofald
Task Force Purpose
- To define the genetic factors associated with sporadic and familial forms of Parkinson’s disease (PD)
- To update the neuropathological hallmarks of PD
- To establish key clinical features that define PD and that should guide the development of future cell and animal models
Task Force Members
Roy Alcalay
Angelo Antonini
Johannes Attems
Vincenzo Bonifati
Francisco Cardoso
Marie-Françoise Chesselet
John Hardy
Graziella Madeo
Ian McKeith
Darren J. Moore
Brit Mollenhauer
Olivier Rascol
Michael Schlossmacher
Hermona Soreq
Leonidas Stefanis