MRI in Parkinson’s Patients Revealed Elevated Levels of Iron in Different Brain Regions
Researchers at Wenzhou Medical University in China recently reviewed literature related to iron levels in the brains of patients with…
Articles by Malika Ammam, PhD
Parkinson’s Disease-associated Gene Mutations Appear to Inhibit Key Neuronal Death Process
Genetic mutations associated with Parkinson’s disease appear to alter the processes of neuronal death, University College London (UCL) researchers suggest in…
Parkinson’s Might Be Detected Early Using Visual Profiling
York University researchers have reported a new method of visual profiling that could help in the early detection of Parkinson’s disease.
3-Minute Test Detects Parkinson’s and Lewy Body Dementia
A recent published paper in Alzheimer’s & Dementia: the journal of the Alzheimer’s Association entitled “…
Parkinson-Related Research IDs Neurons That Control Movement
A team of researchers localized the specific types of neurons involved in movement, work that might be of relevance to understand neurodegenerative…
Researchers Report New Insights Into the Mechanisms Responsible for Slow Movements in Parkinson’s Disease
In a newly published paper in the Cerebral Cortex journal entitled “Dopamine…
Researchers Develop Mini-Brain Like Balls as Simple 3-D Testbeds For Neuroscience Research
In a recently published paper in Tissue Engineering Part C: Methods entitled “3D Neural…
Novel Strategy Holds Implications For Future Effective Brain Implants
In a recently published paper in ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces journal entitled “Support…
Parkinson’s Disease May Induce Verbal Memory Problems Independently of Dementia
In a recent study published in PLOS One, entitled “Temporal Lobe and Frontal-Subcortical Dissociations in…