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New Hereditary Gene Linked To Parkinson's Disease
April 16, 2004 — University College London scientists have discovered a new gene implicated in the early development of Parkinson's ... > full story -
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Mind-Body Connection In Placebo Surgery Trial Studied By University Of Denver Researcher
April 8, 2004 — Patients with Parkinson's disease who thought they had received a transplant of human neurons into their brains--but who really hadn't--reported an improved quality of life one year ... > full story -
Deep Brain Stimulation Restores Quality Of Life For Parkinson’s Patients
March 2, 2004 — A tiny electric wire deep in Carlene Morehead’s brain constantly sends signals that tame overactive neurons, restoring her ability to walk, talk and enjoy time with her ... > full story -
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Clozapine Effective For Controlling Dyskinesias In People With Severe Parkinson's
February 12, 2004 — Low-dose clozapine is effective in treating dyskinesias (involuntary, often jerky movements) resulting from long-term levodopa therapy in patients with severe Parkinson's disease, according to a ... > full story -
Physicists Use Fractals To Help Parkinson's Sufferers
February 3, 2004 — A new portable system for analyzing the walking patterns of people with Parkinson's disease has been developed by researchers in the US and Japan. The system, described in the Institute of ... > full story -
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Yeast Model Yields Insights Into Parkinson's Disease
December 5, 2003 — Scientists who developed the first yeast model of Parkinson's disease (PD) have been able to describe the mechanisms of an important gene's role in the ... > full story -
Implanted Stimulator For Parkinson's Disease Impairs Cognitive Function
November 13, 2003 — Investigators at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have found that stimulating the brain's subthalamic nucleus (STN) to control motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease has ... > full story -
Several Commonly Used Pesticides Are Toxic To Mitochondria In Laboratory Experiments
November 10, 2003 — Scientists at Emory University School of Medicine have found in laboratory experiments that several commonly used pesticides are just as toxic or even more toxic to the mitochondria of cells than the ... > full story -
Major New Finding On Genetics Of Parkinson's Disease Zeroes In On Activity Of Alpha Synuclein
November 4, 2003 — Scientists investigating a rare familial form of early-onset Parkinson's disease have discovered that too much of a normal form of the alpha-synuclein gene may cause Parkinson's disease. The ... > full story -
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Medication 'Wearing Off' A Bigger Problem For Parkinson's Patients Than Physicians May Realize
October 24, 2003 — Patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) who are taking levodopa therapy – the most widely-used agent to treat the illness – may experience the effects of their medication "wearing ... > full story
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