Save
Email
Print
Share
RSS
Proteins in Migration: New Animal Model Provides Important Clues on Mechanisms of Parkinson's Disease
Scientists have developed a
novel experimental model
that reproduces for the
first time this pattern of
alpha-synuclein brain
... > full story
Unleashing the Watchdog Protein: Research Opens Door to New Drug Therapies for Parkinson's Disease
Researchers have unlocked a
new door to developing drugs
to slow the progression of
Parkinson's disease. ... > full story
Could Eating Peppers Prevent Parkinson's? Dietary Nicotine May Hold Protective Key
New research reveals that
Solanaceae -- a flowering
plant family with some
species producing foods that
are edible sources of
... > full story
Parkinson's Disease Protein Gums Up Garbage Disposal System in Cells
With a new neuron model
system of Parkinson's
disease pathologies,
researchers have
demonstrated that these
... > full story
- Proteins in Migration: New Animal Model Provides Important Clues on Mechanisms of Parkinson's Disease
- Unleashing the Watchdog Protein: Research Opens Door to New Drug Therapies for Parkinson's Disease
- Could Eating Peppers Prevent Parkinson's? Dietary Nicotine May Hold Protective Key
- Parkinson's Disease Protein Gums Up Garbage Disposal System in Cells
Browse News Stories
1 to 10 of 586 stories
view headlines only
-
Parkinson's Research
Disorders and Syndromes
Parkinson's
Diseases and Conditions
Medical Imaging
Medical Devices
Brain-Imaging Technique Can Help Diagnose Movement Disorders
June 13, 2013 — A new study suggests a promising brain-imaging technique has the potential to improve diagnoses for the millions of people with movement disorders such as Parkinson’s ... > full story -
New Technique for Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery Proves Accurate and Safe
June 5, 2013 — The surgeon who more than two decades ago pioneered deep brain stimulation surgery in the United States to treat people with Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders has now developed a new ... > full story -
How Disease Mutations Affect the Parkin Protein
May 31, 2013 — Researchers have determined the crystal structure of Parkin, a protein found in cells that when mutated can lead to a hereditary form of Parkinson’s disease. The results define the position of ... > full story -
Meta-Analysis: Bug and Weed Killers, Solvents May Increase Risk of Parkinson's Disease
May 27, 2013 — A large analysis of more than 100 studies from around the world shows that exposure to pesticides, or bug and weed killers, and solvents is likely associated with a higher risk of developing ... > full story -
Finding a Family for a Pair of Orphan Receptors in the Brain
May 21, 2013 — Researchers have identified a protein that stimulates a pair of "orphan receptors" found in the brain, solving a long-standing biological puzzle and possibly leading to future treatments for ... > full story -
Huntington's Disease
Alzheimer's
Dementia
Diseases and Conditions
Parkinson's Research
Disorders and Syndromes
Cancer Drug Prevents Build-Up of Toxic Brain Protein
May 10, 2013 — Researchers have used tiny doses of a leukemia drug to halt accumulation of toxic proteins in the brains of mice. They say their study offers a unique and exciting strategy to treat neurodegenerative ... > full story -
Connection Between Inflammatory Stimulus and Parkinson's Disease Examined
April 29, 2013 — The precise cause(s) of Parkinson’s Disease is unknown, but there is consensus that an inflammatory event or episode is involved in the initiation of neurodegeneration. A new study has brought ... > full story -
Parkinson's Research
Parkinson's
Chronic Illness
Caregiving
Disorders and Syndromes
Diseases and Conditions
How Parkinson's Disease Protein Acts Like a Virus
April 25, 2013 — A protein known to be a key player in the development of Parkinson’s disease is able to enter and harm cells in the same way that viruses do, according to a new ... > full story -
A Noninvasive Avenue for Parkinson's Disease Gene Therapy
April 21, 2013 — Researchers have developed a gene therapy approach that may one day stop Parkinson's disease in it tracks, preventing disease progression and reversing its symptoms. The novelty of the approach lies ... > full story -
Parkinson's Research
Parkinson's
Chronic Illness
Caregiving
Diseases and Conditions
Disorders and Syndromes
Genetic Evidence That New Therapies Targeting Parkinson's Disease May Cause Harm
March 20, 2013 — Researchers have completed a small study that shows genetic and clinical evidence that therapies targeting the expression of alpha-synuclein -- a gene whose function is involved in the development ... > full story
Search ScienceDaily
Number of stories in archives: 138,559
more 
