TORONTO, Canada--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Biovail Corporation (NYSE, TSX: BVF) and MedGenesis Therapeutix Inc. today announced that The Michael J. Fox Foundation (MJFF) for Parkinson's Research has awarded a $2.1 million grant to Biovail Laboratories International SRL (BLS) and MedGenesis Therapeutix, Inc. to further their collaboration in the development of glial-cell line derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF). The grant will be made over a 3-year period; with the total amount being subject to the attainment of specific milestones.
