Somebody has to speak out

摘要

It was not without trepidation that, in 2006, we appeared on prime-time national television to talk about our work on macaque monkey models of Parkinsons disease. After all, there have been severe repercussions for researchers in the United Kingdom. In 1985, Molotov cocktails were thrown at the home of Nobel prizewinner John Vane, then director of research at the Wellcome Foundation.