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.
Parkinson's disease - Latest research and news - Nature
WEB3 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...
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 Study Shows the Incidence of Parkinson’s Disease in the U.S.
WEBDec 15, 2022 · The peer-reviewed study, which measured new cases of PD, or the number of people diagnosed with PD per year, was published in the scientific journal npj Parkinson’s Disease on Dec. 15, 2022. The key findings include: PD incidence estimates increase with age in the 65+ range.
New Vaccine for Parkinson’s Moves Closer to 1st Human Trials
WEBDec 1, 2022 · An experimental vaccine that stimulates immune responses against three regions of the alpha-synuclein protein — whose toxic clumps contribute to Parkinson’s disease and dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) — is moving into late-stage preclinical research aimed at supporting future requests to test it in clinical trials.
Parkinson's Drug Reduces Disease Markers in Breakthrough Trial
WEBMar 11, 2024 · A novel therapy designed to clear toxic clumps of a protein thought to be responsible for Parkinson's disease has shown promise in early clinical trials.
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WEB2 days ago · Information on Parkinson's disease. Learn about Parkinson's disease treatments, symptoms, new research and medication.
Parkinson's Discovery Suggests We May Already Have an
WEBResearchers have discovered how a cell surface protein called Aplp1 can play a role in spreading material responsible for Parkinson's disease from cell-to-cell in the brain.
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.
Parkinson’s patient moves freely again after world-first
WEBMay 8, 2024 · Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have successfully implanted 7 million lab-grown brain cells into a patient to treat Parkinson's disease. Swedish resident Thomas Matsson was the first...