Scientists use stem cells to recreate a hallmark of Parkinson’s disease in human neurons
Slide showing the development of Lewy bodies. Credit: Armin Bayati of the Peter McPherson Laboratory, Le Neuro Lewy bodies are ...
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Brain molecule reverses movement deficits in Parkinson’s disease, providing new therapeutic target
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public domain A research team from the University of California, Irvine, is the first to reveal that a ...
Automatic speech recognition learns to understand people with Parkinson’s disease by listening to them
Credit: Beckman Institute for Advanced Science and Technology. As Mark Hasegawa-Johnson was going through the data for his latest project, ...
Researchers Create Mouse Model to Mimic Parkinson’s Disease
Loss of dopaminergic neurons in G51D mice. Credit: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2024). DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2406479121 Researchers from ...
Why do some Parkinson’s treatments affect decision making?
Mice with Parkinson's disease treated with pramipexole show poor decision-making abilities in a gambling task, as seen on the left. ...
New drug molecule could help treat Parkinson’s disease in young patients
Activation of parkin by tetrahydropyrazolopyrazine (THPP) BIO-2007817 in the presence of pUb. Credit: Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-51889-3 More than ...
How Parkinson’s Drug Levodopa Causes Psychiatric Complications Similar to Drug Addiction
Credits: HeungSoon, Pixabay Researchers at Karolinska Institutet have identified a mechanism responsible for a serious psychiatric complication caused by dopamine ...
Global machine learning competition advances wearable technology for Parkinson’s disease
% Frozen time based on time-of-day model estimation on daily life data from freezers and non-freezers. Credit: Nature Communications (2024). ...
Taming Parkinson’s disease with self-adjusting brain stimulators
The implanted device responds to changes in brain signals, adjusting the amount of stimulation throughout the day, allowing individuals to ...
Gold nanoparticles can reverse brain deficits linked to multiple sclerosis and Parkinson’s disease
Increased brain NAD+/NADH ratio in PD and MS participants in the REPAIR studies. (ac) Pre-specified integrated analyzes of REPAIR-MS and ...
