A Potential Parkinson’s Treatment Has Promising Results
WEBJun 20, 2024 · A small new trial published in the journal Nature Medicine describes what would be two firsts for Parkinson's disease, if they pan out: a diagnostic test and a potential immune-based...
New Parkinson’s drug could slow or reverse progression of disease ...
WEBAug 21, 2024 · New Parkinson’s drug could slow or reverse progression of disease, researchers say: ‘Big step forward’. Published On. August 21, 2024. Social Media. Share this article. “People with Parkinson’s should be aware that although the findings were interesting, this was only a safety, tolerability and immunogenicity study, and thus there is ...
Researchers create mouse model to mimic Parkinson's disease
WEB48 minutes ago · When Kim characterized the mice, he found this G51D mouse model fully recapitulates the progression of Parkinson's disease in a manner that is similar to how it develops in humans. The mice begin ...
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WEBSep 18, 2024 · New method may identify younger people at risk for Parkinson’s. A new method for detecting toxic protein clumps of alpha-synuclein in skin cells may help diagnose Parkinson’s disease up to two decades before motor symptoms appear, according to a …
What Is Parkinson’s Disease? - The New York Times
WEB15 hours ago · What is Parkinson’s disease? Parkinson’s disease affects the central nervous system. It causes nerve cells in the brain to weaken and eventually die, leading to symptoms that include tremors ...
New Parkinson’s Treatments in the Clinical Trial Pipeline for 2024
WEBSep 26, 2023 · Extensive research is underway to develop new medications for Parkinson's disease (PD), with several promising candidates at different stages of development.
Q&A: New tech could improve care for Parkinson's patients
WEB1 day ago · The number of people living with Parkinson's disease globally has doubled in the past 25 years. Yet the treatment and monitoring of the neurological disease seems many decades behind. Clinicians ...
Parkinson's disease - Latest research and news - Nature
WEB5 days ago · Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, which is characterized by motor symptoms such as tremor, rigidity, slowness of movement and problems with gait. Motor symptoms...
New Findings About Key Pathological Protein in Parkinson’s Disease …
WEBDec 18, 2023 · A so-called pathological protein long associated with Parkinson’s disease has been found in a new study to trigger cells to increase protein synthesis, an event that eventually kills the subset of brain cells that die off in this neurodegenerative condition.
New therapeutic target for Parkinson’s disease discovered
WEBJul 19, 2023 · Scientists have uncovered a new mechanism by which mutations in a gene parkin contribute to familial forms of Parkinson's disease. The discovery opens a new avenue for Parkinson’s therapeutics, scientists report in a new study.