Palm Oil and Myristic Acid Nanoparticles Could Smooth Out Parkinson’s Drug Delivery
Researchers engineered a lipid nano-emulsion from solid myristic acid and liquid palm oil that encapsulates L-DOPA in sub-100-nanometer particles and ...
Tag: Parkinson’s disease
Nose-to-Brain Protein Delivery Shows Promise for Protecting Dopamine Neurons in Parkinson’s Models
A new study in BMC Medicine reports that intranasally delivered recombinant BMP2/6 proteins delayed dopaminergic neuron degeneration and improved motor ...
Your Phone Already Knows How You Walk — And Doctors Are Paying Attention
A scoping review of 84 studies finds that smartphone-based mobility analysis is spreading rapidly across neurology, geriatrics, and orthopedics, but ...
Melvin Yahr: The Neurologist Who Staged Parkinson’s Disease and Brought Levodopa to the Clinic
A new biographical tribute in the Journal of Neurology chronicles the career of Melvin Yahr, co-creator of the Hoehn and ...
Plant Compounds Show Promise Against Toxic Protein Clumps in Brain Disease
A comprehensive review in 3 Biotech details how plant-derived compounds such as polyphenols, flavonoids, and alkaloids can inhibit the toxic ...
Cholesterol-Tipped Gene Silencers Rescue Failing Neurons in Parkinson’s Mice
A new study shows that cholesterol-conjugated heteroduplex oligonucleotides can silence alpha-synuclein in the mouse brain, protecting dopaminergic neurons through the ...
Parkinson’s Protein Alpha-Synuclein Drives Clogged Arteries by Jamming Cellular Recycling
New research shows that alpha-synuclein, best known for its role in Parkinson's disease, enters macrophages through the protein FLOT1, blocks ...
Brain Scans Reveal Which Sleep Disorder Patients Will Develop Dementia
A combined PET and MRI imaging signature centred on the posterior cortex can predict which patients with isolated REM sleep ...
Mood Before Surgery May Shape How Well Parkinson’s Patients Walk Again After Brain Stimulation
A decade-long analysis of 100 Parkinson's patients shows that pre-operative mood burden, particularly psychomotor and psychosomatic depressive symptoms, is associated ...
Two Overlapping Pentagons on a Dementia Test May Help Tell Parkinson’s Disease Apart From Its Look-Alikes
A quantitative rescoring of the MMSE interlocking pentagons task can help distinguish Parkinson's disease from atypical parkinsonian syndromes and even ...
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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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