Parkinson's News

Posted June 30, 2009:

• New Findings On Parkinson's Disease And Effect On Patient Behavior

Posted June 23, 2009:

• Mouse Model Of Parkinson's Reproduces Nonmotor Symptoms

Posted June 15, 2009:

• Could Hormones Explain Gender Differences In Neurological Disease?

Posted June 12, 2009:

• Non-Invasive Method For Early, Serological Diagnosis Of Parkinson’s Disease Developed

Posted June 11, 2009:

• Nintendo Wii May Enhance Parkinson's Treatment

Posted April 30, 2009:

• Brain Protein Central To Both Parkinson's, Drug Addiction Identified

Posted April 29, 2009:

• Parkinson's: Neurons Destroyed By Three Simultaneous Strikes

Posted April 26, 2009:

• Gangliosides May Protect Against Parkinson's Disease

Posted April 8, 2009:

• Parkinson's Disease Medication Can Trigger Destructive Behaviors, Study Finds

Posted April 3, 2009:

• Phasic Firing Of Dopamine Neurons Is Key To Brain's Prediction Of Rewards

Posted April 2, 2009:

• Protein Protects Neurons In Brain From Damage Due To Inflammation

Posted March 26, 2009:

• External Focus Improves Postural Stability In Patients With Parkinson's Disease

Posted March 24, 2009:

• Imaging Technique May Trace Development Of Parkinson's Disease

Posted March 19, 2009:

• Novel Spinal Cord Stimulator Sparks Hope For Parkinson's Disease Treatment

Posted March 9, 2009:

• Long-Term Effects Of Early Parkinson's Treatments Similar
• Researchers Unravel Unexpected Role Of Neuronal Population In Drug Addiction And Parkinson's

Posted March 5, 2009:

• Virus-Free Embryonic-Like Stem Cells Made From Skin Of Parkinson's Disease Patients

Posted February 25, 2009:

• Naturally Produced Estrogen May Protect Women From Parkinson's Disease
• Addiction: Insights From Parkinson's Disease

Posted February 24, 2009:

• Protein Complex Linked To Parkinson Disease

Posted February 20, 2009:

• 'Neurological Work-Arounds' Offer Hope For Conditions Ranging From Addiction To Schizophrenia

Posted February 16, 2009:

• Family History Of Melanoma Linked To Parkinson's Disease

Posted February 2, 2009:

• Genetic Change Prevents Cell Death In Mouse Model Of Parkinson's Disease

Posted February 1, 2009:

• Link Found Between Parkinson's Disease Genes And Manganese Poisoning

Posted January 29, 2009:

• Genes Linked To Parkinson's Side Effects Identified

Posted January 26, 2009:

• Patients Starting Parkinson's Drug Rasagiline Earlier Do Better

Posted January 16, 2009:

• Scientists Discover Gene Responsible For Brain's Aging

Posted January 1, 2009:

• Toxicity Mechanism Identified For Parkinson's Disease

Posted December 22, 2008:

• Immune Cells Contribute To Development Of Parkinson's Disease

Posted December 17, 2008:

• Are Older Antidepressants Better For Depression In Parkinson's Disease?

Posted December 11, 2008:

• Fading Sense Of Smell May Signal Onset Of Parkinson's Disease

Posted December 3, 2008:

• Drug Treatment For Parkinson's Disease Can Help Confirm Suspected Diagnosis, Neurologist Says

Posted November 24, 2008:

• New Research Helps Explain Genetics Of Parkinson's Disease

Posted November 19, 2008:

• Ideal Time For Stem Cell Collection Defined For Parkinson's Disease Therapy

Posted November 13, 2008:

• Protecting Neurons Could Halt Alzheimer's, Parkinson's Diseases

Posted October 28, 2008:

• Novel Therapeutic Compounds For Neurodegenerative Conditions

Posted October 13, 2008:

• Lack Of Vitamin D Linked To Parkinson's Disease

Posted September 10, 2008:

• How Parkinson's Develops: Protein Found That Regulates Gene Critical To Dopamine-Releasing Brain Cells

Posted September 8, 2008:

• Pain Appears Common Among Patients With Parkinson's Disease

Posted September 3, 2008:

• Fatal Protein Interactions May Explain Neurological Diseases
• New Methods Identify And Manipulate 'Newborn' Cells In Animal Model Of Parkinson's Disease

Posted September 2, 2008:

• Deep Brain Stimulation Halts Cell Loss, Parkinson's Researchers Find
• Multitasking Can Be Efficient At Certain Optimal Times

Posted August 14, 2008:

• Preventing Protein Clumping Characteristic Of Parkinson's Disease With Baker's Yeast

Posted August 8, 2008:

• Why Dopamine Freezes Parkinson Patients And Drives Drug Addicts

Posted July 21, 2008:

• Blood-Related Genetic Mechanisms Found Important In Parkinson's Disease

Posted July 11, 2008:

• Deep Brain Pacemaker Offers Hope For Parkinson's Sufferers: 'Cross Fire' From Brain Makes Patients Tremble

Posted June 24, 2008:

• Nerve Cells Derived From Stem Cells And Transplanted Into Mice May Lead To Improved Brain Treatments

Posted June 2, 2008:

• Treatment Improves Walking Ability Of Parkinson's Patients

Posted May 15, 2008:

• Monkey Studies Important For Brain Science

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