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WEB4 days ago · New method may identify younger people at risk for Parkinson’s. A new method for detecting toxic protein clumps of alpha-synuclein in skin cells may help diagnose Parkinson’s disease up to two decades before motor symptoms appear, according to a …
New Parkinson’s Treatments in the Clinical Trial Pipeline for 2024
WEBSep 26, 2023 · Extensive research is underway to develop new medications for Parkinson's disease (PD), with several promising candidates at different stages of development.
A Potential Parkinson’s Treatment Has Promising Results
WEBJun 20, 2024 · A small new trial published in the journal Nature Medicine describes what would be two firsts for Parkinson's disease, if they pan out: a diagnostic test and a potential immune-based...
The new tech that could improve care for Parkinson’s patients
WEB1 day ago · Helen Bronte-Stewart. Now, Stanford Medicine researchers have developed a simple, portable device paired with a smartphone-connected platform that patients can use at home to measure the severity of their Parkinson's disease symptoms in a quantitative and reproducible way. It translates tiny details about finger presses into data that ...
Novel drug molecule could help treat Parkinson's disease in …
WEB2 days ago · DOI: 10.1038/s41467-024-51889-3. More than 100,000 Canadians currently live with Parkinson's disease. A novel drug molecule being studied by researchers from McGill University could reactivate ...
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New method may identify younger people at risk for Parkinson’s
WEB2 days ago · by Katherine Poinsatte, PhD September 20, 2024. A new method for detecting toxic protein clumps of alpha-synuclein in skin cells may help diagnose Parkinson’s disease up to two decades before motor symptoms appear, according to a recent study. The novel technology combines super-resolution microscopy and …
Trial data advance understanding of adaptive DBS in Parkinson’s
WEB2 days ago · by Steve Bryson, PhD September 20, 2024. Nearly all people with Parkinson’s disease taking part in Medtronic ‘s ADAPT-PD trial had symptom-related brain signals strong enough to trigger adaptive deep brain stimulation (DBS), known for short as aDBS, according to early data. Among the findings: that results were similar regardless of …
New Drug Molecule Offers Hope for Treating Early-Onset Parkinson…
WEB2 days ago · Summary. New research suggests that a novel drug molecule could lead to treatments preventing Parkinson’s disease in younger patients. The study, led by Kalle Gehring at McGill University, focuses on a Biogen-developed compound that reactivates the parkin protein, crucial for clearing damaged mitochondria. This …
New Findings About Key Pathological Protein in Parkinson’s …
WEBDec 18, 2023 · A so-called pathological protein long associated with Parkinson’s disease has been found in a new study to trigger cells to increase protein synthesis, an event that eventually kills the subset of brain cells that die off in this neurodegenerative condition.