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John M replied to the topic What is PD? How can it be a "disease" if there is no pathogen? in the forum Diagnosis Information and General Questions 2 years, 11 months ago
Fascinating discussion. You ask why Parkinson’s can be a disease if there is no pathogen. While the evidence is strong that alpha synuclein is associated with PD and is produced in the gut and somehow migrates up the vagus nerve, the mechanism by which this happens is elusive. In the same way that the high concentration of the amyloid beta p…[Read more]
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John M became a registered member 2 years, 11 months ago
