Thanks for this gem! I have been following this since Affiris made their announcement. Honestly, I think that focusing on alpha-syn is the only road to a cure for most of us. I thought U of Nebraska was seeking funding for a similar vaccine...maybe Affiris is further along in their research?

There is a really great overview on PD processes and role of vaccine used to generate funding it looks like from U of Nebraska:

http://www.unemed.com/sites/default/...0000037M1p.pdf