Journal of Parkinson’s Disease welcomes new co-Editor-in-Chief Lorraine V. Kalia, MD, PhD, FRCPC
Amsterdam, May 20, 2022 – The Journal of Parkinson’s Disease (JPD), published by IOS Press, is pleased to announce the ...
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Study in mice suggests that COVID-19 increases risk of developing Parkinson’s disease
PHILADELPHIA – Brain fog, headaches, insomnia are some of the neurological symptoms doctors have observed in COVID-19 patients. Neurological sequelae ...
3D-printed acoustic holograms against Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s
As explained by Francisco Camarena, researcher at the Institute of Instrumentation for Molecular Imaging, a joint center between the UPV ...
HBP researchers reveal how the volumes of brain regions change in Parkinson’s disease
The team of researchers from Forschungszentrum Jülich, Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf and Ernst-von-Bergmann Klinikum Potsdam analysed the changes of brain volumes in ...
Ultra-powerful brain scanners offer hope for treating cognitive symptoms in Parkinson’s disease
Ultra-powerful 7T MRI scanners could be used to help identify those patients with Parkinson’s disease and similar conditions most likely ...
Circuit model may explain how deep brain stimulation treats Parkinson’s disease symptoms
People with Parkinson’s disease and their doctors confront many unknowns, including the answer to exactly how deep brain stimulation (DBS) ...
Designer neurons offer new hope for treatment of Parkinson’s disease
Neurodegenerative diseases damage and destroy neurons, ravaging both mental and physical health. Parkinson’s disease, which affects over 10 million people ...
Artificial intelligence and robotics uncover hidden signatures of Parkinson’s disease
NEW YORK, NY (March 25, 2022) – A study published today in Nature Communications unveils a new platform for discovering ...
Shining a light on protein aggregation in Parkinson’s disease
A novel system to control protein aggregation in a model of Parkinson’s disease may answer longstanding questions about how the ...
Scientists uncover new targets for treating Parkinson’s disease
LA JOLLA, CA—Scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) have found that people with Parkinson's disease have a clear ...
A gene could prevent Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the destruction of a specific population of neurons: the dopaminergic neurons. The ...
Skin biopsy can help identify patients with Parkinson’s disease
Amsterdam, March 15, 2022 – The diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease (PD) is currently based on consensus clinical criteria. A novel ...
Targeting the brain’s energy metabolism may hold the key for treating Parkinson’s disease
Nicotinamide riboside (NR) is a member of the vitamin B3 family, which can be found in foods like fruits, vegetables, meat, ...
‘E-nose’ could someday diagnose Parkinson’s disease by ‘smelling’ skin
A couple of years ago, a woman named Joy Milne made headlines when scientists discovered that she could “smell” Parkinson’s ...
Heart attack survivors may be less likely to develop Parkinson’s disease
Embargoed until 4 a.m. CT/5 a.m. ET Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022 DALLAS, Feb. 16, 2022 — People who have had ...
Researchers led by UCLA Health call for more work to address overlooked issues affecting women with Parkinson’s Disease
Researchers in a multi-institution study led by UCLA Health have identified several overlooked issues affecting women with Parkinson’s Disease (PD) ...
Examining how stress affects Parkinson’s disease
Stress can have a negative effect on anyone’s health but presents particular challenges for people with Parkinson’s disease. Credit: Photo/Andrew ...
Study: get moving to put the brakes on early Parkinson’s
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE UNTIL 4 P.M. ET, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 2022 MINNEAPOLIS - A new study suggests that people with ...
Parkinson’s disease mutation misdirects iron in the brain
A common gene mutation for Parkinson’s disease drives mislocalization of iron in activated microglia, according to a new study publishing ...
SARS-CoV-2 protein interacts with Parkinson’s protein, promotes amyloid formation
Case reports of relatively young COVID-19 patients who developed Parkinson’s disease within weeks of contracting the virus have led scientists ...