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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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Saliva Gland Test for Parkinson's Disease?
January 10, 2013 — New research suggests that testing a portion of a person's saliva gland may be a way to diagnose Parkinson's ... > full story -
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Scientists Uncover Potential Drug Target to Block Cell Death in Parkinson's Disease
January 10, 2013 — Oxidative stress is a primary villain in a host of diseases that range from cancer and heart failure to Alzheimer's disease, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and Parkinson's disease. Now, scientists ... > full story -
Parkinson's Disease Itself Does Not Increase Risk of Gambling, Shopping Addiction, Study Finds
January 7, 2013 — Parkinson's disease itself does not increase the risk of impulse control problems such as compulsive gambling and shopping that have been seen in people taking certain drugs for Parkinson’s ... > full story -
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Pesticides and Parkinson's: Further Proof of a Link Uncovered
January 4, 2013 — Researchers have found a link between Parkinson's disease and the pesticide Benomyl, whose toxicological effects still linger in the environment, 10 years after it was banned by the EPA. More ... > full story -
Fat Influences Decisions Taken by Brain Cells for Production and Survival
December 23, 2012 — Scientists have identified two molecules that play an important role in the survival and production of nerve cells in the brain, including nerve cells that produce dopamine. The discovery may be ... > full story
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