Sunflower revolution

Sunflower Revolution is a 3-day event held every fall in Cincinnati, Ohio, that raises funds and awareness about Parkinson's disease. Established in 2006, the event is sponsored by the James J. and Joan A. Gardner Center for Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders at the University of Cincinnati Neuroscience Institute, a part of UC Health University of Cincinnati.[1][2] The Sunflower Revolution provides funding for research grants.[3]

A virtual event is planned in 2020.

References

  1. "Phinney To Headline Fund-Raiser". The Cincinnati Post. Cincinnati, OH. 22 June 2007. Archived from the original on 29 June 2014. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  2. "Sunflower Revolution Funds Parkinson's Projects". U of C Health News. 19 December 2008. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  3. Hemmerle, Ann M.; Herman, James P.; Seroogy, Kim B. (January 2012). "Stress, Depression and Parkinson's Disease". Experimental Neurology. 233 (1): 79–86. doi:10.1016/j.expneurol.2011.09.035. ISSN 0014-4886. PMC 3268878. PMID 22001159.


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