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Scientists Identify 'Clean-Up' Snafu That Kills Brain Cells in Parkinson's Disease
March 3, 2013 Researchers have discovered how the most common genetic mutations in familial Parkinson’s disease damage brain ... > full story -
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Parkinson's Disease: Parkin Protects from Neuronal Cell Death
March 1, 2013 Researchers have identified a novel signal transduction pathway, which activates the parkin gene and prevents stress-induced neuronal cell ... > full story -
Scientists Find Genes Linked to Human Neurological Disorders in Sea Lamprey Genome
February 24, 2013 Scientists have identified several genes linked to human neurological disorders, including Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease and spinal cord injury, in the sea lamprey, a vertebrate fish whose ... > full story -
Fighting Disease Deep Inside the Brain
February 17, 2013 Mini, ultra-flexible electrodes could improve treatment of Parkinson's and other health ... > full story -
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Possible Cause Of, and Treatment For, Non-Familial Parkinson's
February 6, 2013 Researchers have identified a protein trafficking defect within brain cells that may underlie the common form of Parkinson's disease. The defect is at a point of convergence for the action of at ... > full story -
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Study Confirms No Transmission of Alzheimer's Proteins Between Humans
February 4, 2013 A new study found no evidence to support concerns that abnormal neurodegenerative disease proteins are "infectious" or transmitted from animals to humans or from one person to ... > full story -
Examining the So-Called Basque Mutation of Parkinson's
January 31, 2013 A team from the Basque Country came across a mutation of the LRRK2 gene, which is particularly prevalent among the population of Gipuzkoa. It is the R1441G mutation and is known as the Basque ... > full story -
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Blood-Based Biomarkers May Lead to Earlier Diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease
January 20, 2013 Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurological condition. At present, it is usually diagnosed only when motor features are present. Hence, there is a need to develop objective and measurable ... > full story -
Promising New Target for Parkinson's Disease Therapies
January 18, 2013 With a new insight into a model of Parkinson's disease, researchers have identified a novel target for mitigating some of the disease's toll on the ... > full story -
Parkinson's Can Lead to Anxiety and Other Non-Motor Symptoms, Even Early on
January 14, 2013 While movement problems are the main symptom of Parkinson’s disease, a new study shows that even early in the course of disease people frequently experience many non-motor symptoms such as ... > full story
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