Treatment with IRLAB Therapeutics‘ small molecule IRL752 is safe and well-tolerated by Parkinson’s disease patients with dementia,…
Articles by Inês Martins, PhD
The Goalkeeper Game, a video game in which people assume the role of a goalkeeper in a soccer penalty…
Researchers at the University of Florida have developed a non-invasive way of following disease progression in Parkinson’s, and its related conditions, that uses…
Using a laboratory model of Parkinson’s disease, researchers have shown how abnormal α-synuclein aggregates gradually spread from an area involved in…
Diseases such as Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and Huntington’s are associated with the formation of large protein aggregates that disrupt a variety of cellular functions.
Studies of the fruit fly, or Drosophila melanogaster, have shown that a protein called clueless, or clu, is associated with the…
A pilot study found that a nasal spray may be a promising and quickly effective way of delivering glutathione (GSH), and of increasing GSH levels…
Exposure to the commonly used pesticide ziram may be linked to Parkinson’s disease development by inducing α-synuclein expression and damages to…
A specific mutation commonly found in Parkinson’s patients has been shown to enhance the expression of α-synuclein (SNCA), a key gene involved in…
Inhibitors of the JAK/STAT pathway may provide potential for treating patients with neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Parkinson’s, by reducing the degenerative inflammation…