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Parkinson's & Movement disorders

First-of-its-kind Parkinson's biomarker guidelines invigorates drive for treatments

Parkinson's disease affects more than 4 million people worldwide, with numbers projected to double in the next few decades. With no known cure, there is a race for treatments to slow or stop the progression of the disease. ...

Aug 15, 2018

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Genetic model offers elegant tool for testing Parkinson's disease therapies

For the past decade, Parkinson's disease researchers have relied on the experimental equivalent of using a sledgehammer to tune a guitar to test new therapies for the disease. This may be a reason clinical trials of promising ...

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The eyes may have it, an early sign of Parkinson's disease

The eyes may be a window to the brain for people with early Parkinson's disease. People with the disease gradually lose brain cells that produce dopamine, a substance that helps control movement. Now a new study has found ...

Aug 16, 2018

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