Neurosurgeons Question Safety Claims for Staged Bilateral Lesioning in Parkinson’s Disease
A letter to the editor argues that a fifteen-patient staged lesioning study lacked a comparator arm, blinded assessment, and medication ...
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Gut microbes linked to Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, Huntington’s and ALS
A new review links gut microbial imbalances to Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Huntington's and ALS through inflammation, metabolites and the gut–brain axis.
Brain MRI marker tracks tissue chemistry, not Parkinson’s severity
A multimodal MRI study of 76 Parkinson's patients found the DTI-ALPS index covaried with regional thalamic tissue susceptibility and age ...
Living With an Implanted Brain Device: How Parkinson’s Patients in Greece Build Knowledge Doctors Never Taught Them
An ethnographic study of people living with deep brain stimulation and Parkinson's disease in Greece shows how patients and caregivers ...
Tear Fluid α-Synuclein Shows Promise as Noninvasive Biomarker for Parkinson’s Disease
A pilot cross-sectional study found significantly elevated total α-synuclein in non-stimulated basal tears of Parkinson's disease patients, with moderate diagnostic ...
People with Parkinson’s disease still read emotions from the way others walk
A study of 38 people with Parkinson's disease and 38 matched controls found that emotion recognition and valence ratings from ...
SAT1 Overexpression Eases Alpha-Synuclein Toxicity in Fly Model of Parkinson’s Disease
In a Drosophila model of Parkinson's disease, neuronal overexpression of the polyamine enzyme SAT1 reduced alpha-synuclein protein levels, modified stress-response ...
Brain Signal Patterns Shift as Freezing of Gait Strikes Parkinson’s Patients
A hemispheric-gradient EEG microstate and muscle activity both dip during freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease, and EMG features can ...
Molecular Neuroscience Editors Map Current Progress and Future Challenges
Editors of a Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience Research Topic survey studies linking synaptic, immune and systems-level molecular mechanisms to neurological ...
Optogenetics offers a precise window into neural circuits behind neurodegenerative disease
A new review in Frontiers in Medical Technology surveys how optogenetics has advanced the study of neural circuits in neurodegenerative ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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