Lewy body diseases (LBDs) are a class of debilitating neurodegenerative disorders linked to the abnormal aggregation of the ...

Parkinson’s disease is a brain disorder that affects movement, making everyday tasks difficult for nearly one million people ...

Now, a new study from Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University provides strong evidence that kidney failure may also contribute to the development of Parkinson’s disease by triggering the spread of ...

A Journey with Lewy Body Dementia has been presented in Continuing Medical Education programs offered by Kaiser Permanente ...

New research uncovers how declining protein clearance mechanisms with age lead to Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and other ...

Stop the Spread. Injecting saline into mouse kidneys did not affect the left or right substantia nigra (top). Injecting fibrils of α-synuclein ablated about half of the dopaminergic neurons (middle ...

Apr. 16, 2024 — A new study offers a first look into the complex molecular changes that occur in brain cells with Lewy bodies, which are key pathological hallmarks of Parkinson's disease and ...

and Parkinson's disease continues to rise, ... Oct. 8, 2024 — Scientists have recreated the growth of Lewy bodies in human neurons and followed their formation to gain important insight into why ...

Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD). Historically, LBD has not been sufficiently prioritized, described or supported in research funding; Continuing Medical ...