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Researchers are using an advanced brain imaging method called MEG to understand why Parkinson’s drug levodopa doesn’t work ...
A breakthrough brain scan shows Parkinson’s drugs can misfire in the brain, helping some patients less than others. The fix?
Stanford researchers discovered that dialing down an overactive enzyme, LRRK2, can regrow lost cellular “antennae” in key ...
The results of experiments in mice models were "astounding," said biochemist Suzanne Pfeffer of Stanford University.
When 64-year-old MBK Nair first noticed a subtle tremor in his right hand in 2020, he brushed it off as fatigue or muscle ...
A drug used for Parkinson's disease has been shown to be effective in reducing the symptoms of difficult to treat depression, ...
Currently dopamine replacement medications, like levodopa and dopamine agonists, are the primary treatment for Parkinson's ...
Some 25 years ago, a young Parkinson's disease investigator, Robert Hauser, MD, stepped to the podium at an American Academy ...
In a breakthrough study, scientists found that silencing a single overactive enzyme in the brain reversed early damage caused ...
Ambroxol chaperones GCase; in a previous study of people with Parkinson's disease, the drug led to increased GCase levels. It ...
Most Parkinson's symptoms stem from the loss or dysfunction of dopamine-producing neurons in a brain region involved in fine ...
Scientists find volatile compounds in ear wax may help detect Parkinson's disease earlier than traditional methods, offering ...