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Agent Protects Parkinson's Neurons From Rotenone Toxicity
April 19, 2006 — Researchers at the University at Buffalo affiliated with the New York State Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences have identified a novel agent that can protect neurons involved in ... > full story -
Variants In Three Estrogen-Related Genes Linked To Parkinson's Disease In Women
April 14, 2006 — Mayo Clinic researchers have discovered a possible connection between increased risk for Parkinson's disease and variants in three genes that control estrogen production and activity in the ... > full story -
Researchers Find 'Switch' For Brain's Pleasure Pathway
March 22, 2006 — In the current issue of Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Pitt professor of neuroscience, psychiatry, and psychology Anthony Grace and Pitt neuroscience research associate Daniel Lodge ... > full story -
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MIT Research Holds Promise For Huntington's Treatment; Could Also Have Impact On Parkinson's Disease
March 8, 2006 — Researchers at MIT and Harvard Medical School have identified a compound that interferes with the pathogenic effects of Huntington's disease, a discovery that could lead to development of a new ... > full story -
Genetic Perversity: Smoking And Gene Avert Parkinson's
March 6, 2006 — It has long been known that smoking offers some protection against developing Parkinson's disease and now a Queensland University of Technology PhD researcher has found out part of the reason ... > full story -
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Study Ties 'New' Cell-Death Mechanism To Developmental And Degenerative Brain Disorders
February 28, 2006 — An international research team has provided the first conclusive evidence that neurodevelopmental disorders such as mental retardation and neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer's disease, ... > full story -
Male Gene May Explain Higher Incidence Of Parkinson's In Men
February 22, 2006 — Scientists at Prince Henry's Institute, Melbourne, and the University of California, Los Angeles, have discovered that SRY, the male protein that forms the testes is also produced in the brain region ... > full story -
Researchers Identify Gene Mutation As Major Cause Of Parkinson's In Ashkenazi Jewish Patients
January 30, 2006 — The study findings demonstrate that a specific mutation in a single gene is a major cause of Parkinson's disease among Ashkenazi (Eastern European) Jews -- opening the door to genetic testing for ... > full story -
Gene Therapy 'Turns Off' Mutation Linked To Parkinson's Disease
January 18, 2006 — A group of Northwestern University researchers is developing a novel gene therapy aimed at selectively turning off one of the genes involved in the development of Parkinson's ... > full story -
Scientists Close In On Genes Responsible For Parkinson's Disease
January 2, 2006 — Scientists have identified 570 genes that act abnormally during the development of Parkinson's disease, a finding which could help doctors predict the likelihood of it developing, and provide targets ... > full story
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