Parkinson's disease occurs when brain cells that produce an important hormone called dopamine begin to die off or become ...

Stanford researchers discovered that dialing down an overactive enzyme, LRRK2, can regrow lost cellular “antennae” in key ...

New research shows that inhibiting overactive LRRK2 enzymes could stabilize Parkinson's disease progression, with Stanford ...

It is also important for motor function, and when it disappears from some regions of the brain, it can cause Parkinson’s disease. That is why levodopa, which our body metabolizes to make dopamine, is ...

These findings highlight the significance of rearing behavior and behavioral lateralization as potential behavioral markers ...

The results of experiments in mice models were "astounding," said biochemist Suzanne Pfeffer of Stanford University.

By shutting down a hyperactive enzyme, scientists got damaged brain cells to regrow their lost “antennae” and restart ...

People with Parkinson’s often stay silent about their diagnosis. Here’s what drives that silence and why understanding it ...

Simon Fraser University researchers are using a new approach to brain imaging that could improve how drugs are prescribed to ...

The earliest known signs of Parkinson’s can include pain, anxiety, balance issues, stiffness, loss of smell, sleep problems ...

Chinese scientists have discovered subtle new earlier signs of Parkinson’s in mice, an advance that may help diagnose the ...

DelveInsight's Parkinson's Disease Pipeline report depicts a robust space with 130+ active players working to develop 150+ ...