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March 4, 2019March 8, 2019

GDNF Shows Potential as Neurorestorative Treatment for Parkinson’s

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Infusion of a naturally occurring protein, GDNF, into a motor control area of the brain may restore cells damaged by Parkinson’s disease and ease patients’ symptoms, results from a ... Read more

November 8, 2018November 13, 2018

Freezing of Gait Linked to More Severe Disability, Advanced Disease in Parkinson’s Study

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Freezing of gait — the description for a Parkinson’s symptom in which a person’s feet become briefly “glued to the floor,” preventing forward movement despite an intention to walk ... Read more

June 14, 2018June 14, 2018

Accumulated Alpha-Synuclein in Retina Could Measure Parkinson’s Severity, Study Suggests

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Accumulation of alpha-synuclein protein in the retina could be a biomarker of Parkinson’s disease severity, a new study suggests. The study, “Phosphorylated α‐synuclein in the retina is a biomarker of Parkinson’s ... Read more

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