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Parkinson's Disease
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Parkinson’s disease could be prevented by a recent tetanus vaccine
Magnetic resonance imaging scan showing plaques (dark areas) in the centre of the brain of someone with Parkinson’s…
Autistic people three times more likely to develop Parkinson’s-like symptoms
A carer helps a patient in a Swiss day-care centre for people suffering from Parkinson’s disease.Credit: Amelie-Benoist/BSIP/Science Photo…
Diet’s impact on gut bacteria offers new clues in Parkinson’s disease management
A recent Npj Parkinson’s Disease study investigates the association between diet and gut microbiome composition in an effort to…
Ophthalmological method can be used to monitor neurodegeneration in Parkinson’s patients
A study by the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU) and Biobizkaia proposes using an available, simple, non-invasive…
AI techniques massively accelerate the search for Parkinson’s disease treatments
Researchers have used artificial intelligence techniques to massively accelerate the search for Parkinson’s disease treatments. The researchers, from…
Parkinson’s disease progression slowed by antibody infusions
Aggregated clumps of the protein alpha-synuclein (brown) and antibodies (green) BIOLUTION GMBH/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY A drug that targets…
Gut microbiome shows no clear link to cognitive impairments in Parkinson’s disease
In a recent study published in the journal npj Parkinson’s Disease, researchers explored the association between the gut…
New treatments in sight for challenging neuropsychiatric symptoms in neurodegenerative diseases
In a recent study published in the journal JAMA Neurology, researchers reviewed the progress thus far in pharmacologically…
Irritable bowel syndrome not linked to higher Parkinson’s risk, study finds
In a recent study published in npj Parkinson’s Disease, researchers explore the relationship between Parkinson’s disease (PD) and…
Skin biopsy for α-synuclein detection proves effective
In a recent study published in JAMA, researchers evaluated the positivity rate of cutaneous phosphorylated alpha-synuclein protein (P-SYN)…