FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 15, 2016·4 min readA Protective Strategy Against Pesticide Linked Parkinson’s DiseaseA new study sheds light on how ziram causes the loss of the main source of dopamine in the central nervous system.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·June 9, 2016·4 min readA New Biomarker for Nerve Cell DamageResearchers have identified proteins in the blood that could reflect nerve cell damage.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·June 8, 2016·5 min readA Key to Parkinson’s Neurodegeneration IdentifiedA new study reports the interaction between a mitochondrial protein called TOM20 and alpha-synuclein leads to neurodegeneration in Parkinson's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·May 24, 2016·7 min readSurveying Genetic Changes Linked to Parkinson’sA new study examines the genetic modifications associated with Parkinson's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 12, 2016·4 min readA Tissue Biomarker for Dementia With Lewy Bodies and Parkinson’s DiseaseBiopsy of submandibular gland may reveal signature alpha-synuclein associated with Parkinson's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·March 29, 2016·4 min readStructure of Parkinson’s Protein May Lead to New Treatment and Diagnostic OptionsResearchers have identified the complex chemical structure of alpha-synuclein.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 14, 2016·3 min readMethod Identifies When Parkinson’s Proteins Become Toxic to Brain CellsResearchers have identified the point at which proteins in the brain turn toxic during the decent into Parkinson's disease.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 18, 2016·4 min readStem Cell Study Reveals How Parkinson’s SpreadsA new stem cell study offers clues as to how Parkinson's disease spreads from cell to cell.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·February 2, 2016·4 min readSaliva Gland Test Can Spot Early Parkinson’s DiseaseA new study reports that testing a portion of a person's submandibular gland could be a way to diagnose early Parkinson's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·February 1, 2016·3 min readA Better Model for Parkinson’s DiseaseResearchers improve both animal and cell models for Parkinson's disease, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 19, 2016·3 min readIntracellular Mechanisms Behind ALS UncoveredA new study cancer suppression proteins play key roles in the progression of ALS.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·January 11, 2016·3 min readCholesterol Lowering Drug Could Help Treat Parkinsons DiseaseA clinical trial is being conducted to assess the effectiveness of a cholesterol lowering drug in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.Read More