Parkinson’s hallucinations: who patients sense may signal disease stage
Parkinson's patients who recognize the identity of their presence hallucinations show more advanced disease, worse motor function and stronger fronto-temporal ...
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Theobromine Shows Parkinson’s Promise, but Human Evidence Remains Thin
Biochemical and animal studies suggest that cocoa-derived theobromine can affect monoamine oxidase, adenosine and neuronal signaling, but no clinical evidence ...
Cameras Can See Parkinson’s Movement, But Turning That Into Care Is Harder
A new editorial argues that computer vision can already measure Parkinsonian movement from ordinary video with remarkable accuracy, but the ...
Parkinson’s Disease Raises Risk of Hip Surgery Complications
Patients living with Parkinson's disease face a significantly elevated risk of returning to the hospital and undergoing additional surgical procedures ...
Gut microbes may hold the key to Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease
For decades, scientists have treated Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease as problems of the brain alone. A new review published in ...
Your Genes Decide Whether Coffee Protects You From Parkinson’s
For decades, coffee has been one of the most tantalizing suspects in Parkinson's disease research. Population studies repeatedly suggested that ...
Thyroid Hormone Signals Shift in Parkinson’s Disease as Immune Coupling Breaks Down
A retrospective study of 396 Parkinson's disease patients and 699 controls reveals that central thyroid regulation remains intact while peripheral ...
Compound derived from turmeric essential oil has neuroprotective properties
A: Immunostained images of tyrosine hydroxylase (TH), a dopaminergic marker, in midbrain slice cultures co-treated with IFNγ/LPS and ar-turmerone derivatives. ...
Identified an early neuronal dysfunction in Parkinson’s that could help early diagnosis
Credit: G. Carola et al. Researchers from IDIBELL and the University of Barcelona (UB) have described that neurons derived from ...
New study gives clue to the cause, and possible treatment of Parkinson’s Disease
Zebrafish model research reveals clues about molecular triggers of Parkinson's Disease Niigata, Japan - Researchers from Brain Research Institute, Niigata ...
The Mathematical Model of the Mind
'A must read for anyone interested in theoretical studies of cortical microcircuits' What is perhaps the most wonderous and fascinating ...
Novel nano-encapsulation approach for efficient dopamine delivery in Parkinson’s treatment
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disorder caused by the death of dopaminergic neurons in a part of the ...
Discovery may point to Parkinson’s disease therapies
University of Guelph researchers have discovered a key way Parkinson's disease spreads in the brainCredit: University of Guelph A new ...
Organic, printable device could restore sight to the blind
'Artificial retina' created using a biomedical printing pressCredit: University of Sydney A researcher at the University of Sydney is developing ...
Researchers wirelessly record human brain activity during normal life activities
NIH BRAIN Initiative-funded study opens the door to correlating deep brain activity and behaviorCredit: Image courtesy of Starr lab, UCSF ...
Protein linked to sex differences in age-related dopamine neuron loss
Credit: Zachary Freyberg PITTSBURGH, April 28, 2021 - It is not every day that scientists come across a phenomenon so ...
New model may explain the mystery of asymmetry in Parkinson’s disease
The alpha-synuclein Origin and Connectome (SOC) model described in this Journal of Parkinson's Disease article may explain asymmetrical motor symptoms ...
Which Parkinson’s symptoms do patients most want to see improved by treatment?
A survey by Parkinson's UK identifies which aspects of the condition matter most to patients. These findings have implications for ...
Mechanism of abnormal movements induced by drug treatment of Parkinson’s disease
Credit: Hiromi Sano Okazaki, Japan -mm dd, 2021--Many people with Parkinson's disease develop abnormal movements called L-DOPA induced dyskinesia, a ...
Parkinson’s discovery points to possible future treatment approaches
More than 20 years after the discovery of the parkin gene linked to young-onset Parkinson's disease, researchers at The Ottawa ...
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