Michael J. Fox, 54, an san shi ne da yawa. Wani dan wasan da ya yi nasara, ya samu kyaututtuka don aikinsa a "Iyalilan Iyali," "Spin City," da kuma "Matar Kyakkyawan". Duk da haka, babban nasarar Fox - Grammy, Emmys, da Golden Globe Awards - yana iya zama aikinsa don kawar da cutar ta Parkinson. Mai sharhi ya kafa kamfanin Michael J. Fox na Research Park (MJFF) a shekarar 2000, shekaru tara bayan an gano shi da yanayin.
Tun lokacin da yake raba asirinsa tare da jama'a a shekara ta 1998, Fox ya yi magana akan yaduwar binciken kwayar halitta kuma ya yi aiki marar ƙarfi don tada kudi don bincike. Fox a halin yanzu yana aiki ne a matsayin wanda ya kafa kungiyar kuma yana zaune a kan kwamitin gudanarwa.
Cibiyar Nazarin Michael J. Fox don Cibiyar Nazarin Parkinson
Cibiyar bincike na Michael J. Fox don binciken binciken Parkinson ya sadaukar da kansa don neman magani don cutar ta Parkinson. Tunda kwanan wata, harsashin ya taso sama da miliyan 450 don binciken binciken Parkinson. MJFF yana nufin ci gaba da maganin maganin maganin da ke cikin maganin cutar - kamar maƙarƙashiya, matsalolin da suke fama da shi, da motsa jiki, da kuma rashin karfin zuciya - da mawuyacin sakamako na magunguna na Parkinson.
Mene ne Cutinson's Disease?
Ciwon kwayar cutar Parkinson yana shafar tsarin da ke cikin tsakiya wanda ke haifar da ci gaba, da kuma bayyanar cututtukan da ke ɓarna yadda jiki yake motsawa.
Alamar alama ce ta yanayin da ke ciki shine damuwa, musamman a hannun. "Parkinson's" shi ne karo na gaba don akalla nau'o'in nau'i shida na cuta, mafi yawan abin da yawanci ya shafi mutane fiye da shekarun 50. Yawan shekarun da aka gano shine shekarun 62. Kimanin mutane miliyan daya suna zaune tare da cutar Parkinson.
Kimanin kashi 30 cikin dari na mutanen Parkinson suna bincikar su kafin shekarun shekaru 50 zuwa 20 na wadannan mutanen da aka gano kafin su kai shekaru 40. Lokacin da Parkinson ya taso kafin ya kai shekaru 50, an sani shi ne matasan yara Parkinson. Michael J. Fox, wanda aka gano lokacin da ya kai shekaru 30, yana cikin wannan rukuni.
Mutanen da ke fama da cutar Parkinson suna da kasawar sinadaran da ke shafar motsi (wanda ake kira dopamine) a cikin kwakwalwarsu. Wannan ya haifar da canje-canje a cikin kwayoyin halitta na gwaji, yanayin kwakwalwa wanda yake haifar da dopamine. Yadda waɗannan canje-canje suka faru ba a sani ba. Ka'idodin sun hada da tsufa, tarin kwayoyin halitta, da abubuwan muhalli, da sauransu. Mafi mahimmancin cutar ta kwayar cutar ta haifar da haɗuwa da waɗannan abubuwa.
Samun magani
Jiyya na cutar ta Parkinson ya kasance tare da magani wanda zai iya zama dopamine a cikin kwakwalwa (Sinemet), ko kuma da kwayoyi da suka shafi tasirin dopamine a kwakwalwa (Symmetrel, Eldepryl). Jiyya na iya haɗawa da agonists na dopamine (Parlodel, Permax, Mirapex, Requip), wanda ke kunna kwayoyin kwakwalwar kwayoyin halitta.
Za'a iya samun zaɓuɓɓukan magani. Daya daga cikin hanyoyin da za a iya amfani da ita ita ce zurfin kwakwalwa (DBS).
An kafa DBS a shekarun 1990s kuma a yanzu shi ne hanya mai kyau na magance yanayin. Duk da yake DBS zai iya taimakawa wajen magance cututtuka, ba maganin cutar ba kuma bai hana shi daga cigaba ba. Tsarin hanzari da tsarin gyaran kafa, wanda ke halakar da kwayoyin "rikici" a cikin kwakwalwa ta amfani da na'ura na lantarki, suna samuwa.
Sources
Cibiyar Nazarin Michael J. Fox don Cibiyar Nazarin Parkinson (2016)
Cibiyar Cututtuka na Parkinson's Foundation (2016)