The results of experiments in mice models were "astounding," said biochemist Suzanne Pfeffer of Stanford University.

Putting the brakes on an enzyme might rescue neurons that are dying due to a type of Parkinson's disease that's caused by a ...

Inhibition of LKKR2 may rescue neurons that are dying due to a type of Parkinson’s disease that is caused by a single genetic ...

For decades, Parkinson's disease has long been thought of as a brain disorder, characterized by the degeneration of dopamine-producing neurons in the substantia nigra — a region of the brain that ...

Researchers are using an advanced brain imaging method called MEG to understand why Parkinson’s drug levodopa doesn’t work ...

Researchers have used magnetoencephalography brain imaging technology to determine how the drug levodopa, the main drug used ...

Diagnosing Parkinson's disease has always been a race against time. The later it’s found, the harder it is to treat.

Most Parkinson's symptoms stem from the loss or dysfunction of dopamine-producing neurons in a brain region involved in fine ...

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