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'Brain Pacemaker' Effective for Years Against Parkinson's Disease
June 20, 2012 A "brain pacemaker" called deep brain stimulation remains an effective treatment for Parkinson's disease for at least three ... > full story -
Molecular Machinery Pulls Apart Protein Clumps
June 19, 2012 Researchers have now addressed an urgent need to find ways to promote beneficial amyloid fiber assembly or to reverse its pathogenic assembly, at ... > full story -
Tracing the Brain's Connections: Using Rabies Virus, Researcher Tracks Inputs to Dopamine Neurons
June 6, 2012 Scientists are using a genetically-modified version of the rabies virus to create the first-ever comprehensive list of inputs that connect directly to dopamine neurons in two regions of the brain, ... > full story -
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Neurosurgeons Offer New Treatments for Movement Disorders, Pain
May 30, 2012 Scientists are offering an innovative treatment for movement disorders, chronic pain and other neurological conditions through targeted stimulation technology, navigation ... > full story -
Let's Get Moving: Unraveling How Locomotion Starts
May 16, 2012 Scientists have shed new light on one of the great unanswered questions of neuroscience: How the brain initiates rhythmic movements like walking, running and ... > full story -
Vitamin K2: New Hope for Parkinson's Patients?
May 11, 2012 Neuroscientists have succeeded in undoing the effect of one of the genetic defects that leads to Parkinson's using vitamin K2. The discovery gives hope to Parkinson's ... > full story -
Neurodegeneration 'Switched Off' in Mice
May 10, 2012 Researchers have identified a major pathway leading to brain cell death in mice with neurodegenerative disease. They were able to block the pathway, preventing brain cell death and increasing ... > full story -
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Freezing Parkinson's in Its Tracks: Researcher Developing Therapy to Halt Symptoms in Parkinson's Patients
May 2, 2012 Scientists have developed a peptide that protects dopamine-producing neurons, freezing neurodegeneration in its tracks in preclinical trials. This peptide could be easily delivered by daily ... > full story -
Brain Circuitry Associated With Addictive, Depressive Behaviors Identified
April 30, 2012 Scientists have determined how specific circuitry in the brain controls not only body movement but also motivation and learning, providing new insight into neurodegenerative disorders such as ... > full story -
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Strong Support for Once-Marginalized Theory on Parkinson’s Disease
April 25, 2012 Scientists have used powerful computational tools and laboratory tests to discover new support for a once-marginalized theory about the underlying cause of Parkinson’s ... > full story
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