Researchers have found that mutations in a gene linked to hereditary forms of Parkinson’s disease — SLC30A10 — cause accumulation of toxic…
Articles by Patricia Inácio, PhD
Gout appears to be associated with a higher risk of incident Parkinson’s disease in older adults, according to…
IRL790, Integrative Research Laboratories‘ investigational treatment for Parkinson’s disease patients, was safe and reduced levodopa-induced dyskinesia, a Phase…
Arbutin, a natural compound found in plants such as bearberry leaves and pear trees, was able to protect dopaminergic neurons…
Parkinson Canada and Brain Canada have recently launched the Canadian Open Parkinson Network (C-OPN), the first platform to…
The significance — physiological and clinical — in the interaction of two proteins known to be associated with early onset…
Johns Hopkins researchers have identified a specific cell death pathway named Parthanatos — after Thanatos, the ancient Greek personification of death —…
Engaging in regular exercise can help preserve the motor and non-motor function of Parkinson’s disease patients, most likely as…
Rodin Therapeutics will evaluate a new imaging agent that allows the visualization of human synapses — the junctions between two nerve…
A new transgenic Parkinson’s disease mouse model is able to recapitulate the motor symptoms and biological causes of disease, including alpha-synuclein…