A molecular switch links a Scottish mouse, a Finnish patient and Parkinson’s disease
An international team of scientists led by the University of Dundee, UK have verified that a molecular pathway that has […]
A group of Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) investigators is proposing that targeting immune checkpoints — molecules that regulate the activity […] Attempting to make dopamine-producing neurons out of glial cells in mouse brains, a group of researchers instead converted mature inhibitory […] About 50 percent of people who reach the age of 85 will develop Alzheimer’s disease. Most will die within about […] Driving to work, typing an email or playing a round of golf — people perform actions such as these throughout […] Psychiatric disorders such as schizophrenia and bipolar disorder often run in families. In a new international collaboration, researchers explored the […] Over time, half of the people taking certain drugs for Parkinson’s disease may develop impulse control disorders such as compulsive […] In what researchers are calling a game changer for future ataxia treatments, a new study showed the ability to turn […] Millions of young children living in conditions of war, disaster, and displacement are at increased risk for developmental difficulties that […] A new University of Guelph study has discovered why exposure to pesticides increases some people’s risk of developing Parkinson’s disease. […]Parkinson’s Research
Regulating microglial activity may reduce inflammation in neurodegenerative diseases: Activating immune checkpoint molecules could reduce imbalance between neuroprotection and neurotoxicity
Scientists accidentally reprogram mature mouse GABA neurons into dopaminergic-like neurons
Alzheimer’s drug may stop disease if used before symptoms develop, study suggests
How the office org chart in your brain helps to organize your actions
Psychiatric disorders share an underlying genetic basis: Psychiatric disorders may have important molecular similarities that are not reflected in current diagnostic categories
Half of those on Parkinson’s drugs may develop impulse control problems
Using gene silencing to alleviate common ataxia
Do childhood development programs help children living in conflict and crisis settings?
Study uncovers cause of pesticide exposure, Parkinson’s link: Low-level exposure to the pesticides disrupts cells in a way that mimics the effects of mutations known to cause Parkinson’s disease