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4 days ago · Hearing loss may be early warning sign for Parkinson’s disease: Study. Hearing loss may be a risk factor for developing Parkinson’s disease, or may be an early warning sign of the neurodegenerative condition, according to a new study from the U.K.
A Potential Parkinson’s Treatment Has Promising Results
Jun 20, 2024 · A small new trial published in the journal Nature Medicine describes what would be two firsts for Parkinson's disease, if they pan out: a diagnostic test and a potential immune-based...
New Parkinson’s drug could slow or reverse progression of disease ...
Aug 21, 2024 · “People with Parkinson’s should be aware that although the findings were interesting, this was only a safety, tolerability and immunogenicity study, and thus there is a long way to go for development of this treatment,” Michael S. Okun, M.D., Parkinson’s Foundation medical adviser and director at the Norman Fixel Institute for ...
Parkinson's Discovery Suggests We May Already Have an
Researchers have discovered how a cell surface protein called Aplp1 can play a role in spreading material responsible for Parkinson's disease from cell-to-cell in the brain.
Parkinson's disease - Latest research and news | Nature
4 days ago · Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder, which is characterized by motor symptoms such as tremor, rigidity, slowness of movement and problems with gait. Motor symptoms...
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FDA Approves New Treatment for Advanced Parkinson’s Disease
Oct. 18, 2024 -- The FDA has approved a new injectable treatment for adults with advanced Parkinson’s disease called Vyalev (also known as Produodopa). This new option is designed to help...
New Findings About Key Pathological Protein in Parkinson’s Disease …
Dec 18, 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 of brain cells that die off in this neurodegenerative condition.
Parkinson's Drug Reduces Disease Markers in Breakthrough Trial
Mar 11, 2024 · A novel therapy designed to clear toxic clumps of a protein thought to be responsible for Parkinson's disease has shown promise in early clinical trials.
Parkinson’s patient moves freely again after world-first
May 8, 2024 · Researchers at Lund University in Sweden have successfully implanted 7 million lab-grown brain cells into a patient to treat Parkinson's disease. Swedish resident Thomas Matsson was the first...