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Jan 19, 2022 · Currently, there is no cure for Parkinson’s disease. But if you or a loved one is experiencing Parkinson’s, know that you’re not alone.
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Dec 9, 2021 · A molecule that shows promise in preventing Parkinson's disease has been refined by scientists at the University of Bath in the UK, and has the potential to be developed into a drug to treat...
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Dec 18, 2023 · Researchers from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine who conducted the study say the findings offer potential new targets for treating Parkinson’s disease, which affects about 1% of the U.S. population over age 60 and has no cure.
This finding suggests that targeting synapses could be a potential treatment approach to slow the progression of PD. Michael S. Okun, MD, national medical advisor to the Parkinson’s Foundation, provides commentary.
Apr 26, 2023 · Most astonishingly, today’s gold standard treatment for Parkinson’s—levodopa medications—was discovered 68 years ago. Levodopa is effective at reducing Parkinson’s hallmark symptoms like...
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Jul 19, 2023 · Summary: Scientists have uncovered a new mechanism by which mutations in a gene parkin contribute to familial forms of Parkinson's disease. The discovery opens a new avenue for Parkinson's...
Dec 19, 2023 · A so-called pathological protein long associated with Parkinson's disease has been found in a new study to trigger cells to increase protein synthesis, an event that eventually kills the subset...
