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PARKINSON'S DISEASE
Parkinson's disease (PD), a degenerative disorder of the central nervous system, impairs the sufferer's motor skills, speech, and other functions. Each year there are 20 new cases of Parkinson's diagnosed per 100,000 people. Given the aging population, the drug market is huge. There is also a booming industry in treatment research, which includes drug therapy, gene therapy, neuron-protection, and neural transplants.
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Brain research (16 December 2008) ... lost or damaged neural cells for the neurodegenerative disease, including...
...may be at greater risk of developing dementia or Parkinson's disease, according to a...
Patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) exhibit impairments in several cognitive functions similar to those observed in...
...impulses to specific parts of the brain. DBS is an accepted therapy for advanced Parkinson disease, but...
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...clinical model to study Parkinson's disease. J Neurosci Methods. 2008 Dec 25; Authors: Luthra PM, Barodia SK,...
Disease walk straight, with confidence and without drugs. ... the neurotransmitter dopamine in the brain??s movement
A small presentation on parkinson's disease, its causes,symptoms,treatment and prevention.
G. David Perkin “An Illustrated Pocketbook of Parkinsons Disease and Related Disorders” Informa HealthCare | 2003-06-24...
C. - Sozio, P. - Cerasa, L. S. - Iannitelli, A ... those in LD-treated groups, indicating that this compound has a...
Authors: Yang, Yan Xiang a; Wood, Nicholas W. b; Latchman, David S. a c...
VA-NIH study offers hope for Parkinson's patients Lake County News, CA - 1 hour ago "Deep-brain stimulation offers...
...process, a group of non-demented early stage Parkinson's patients were...
...brain stimulation is an accepted treatment for advanced Parkinson disease ... Duda, K Holloway, A Samii, S Horn
Caenohabditis elegans in Parkinson's Disease Drug Discovery: Addressing an Unmet...
...have been extensively studied for their association with Parkinson's disease.
Deep Brain Stimulation Carried Out At Queen's Hospital For ... Medical News Today (press release), UK - 47 minutes ago...
...out at Queen's Hospital is transforming the lives of people with Parkinson's Disease. Deep Brain Stimulation is...
A five-year-old boy weighing just 12.6 kg has become one of the smallest patients to ever undergo deep brain...
...of the gene's exons. Four mutations previously associated with Gaucher disease and/ or Parkinson's disease (L445P...
Parkinson disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disease resulting from the loss of the dopaminergic neurons from the...
Risk of valvular heart disease associated with the use of dopamine agonists in Parkinson's disease: a systematic review.
L1 on alpha-synuclein over-expression mouse model of Parkinson's disease. ... or functional interaction between the two...
Treatment of Parkinson's disease could be regulated by movement sensors: Subcutaneous infusion of varying apomorphine...
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