Parkinson’s Disease

New ‘Organs-on-a-chip’ system that replicates our gut-brain connection

“Organs-on-a-chip” system sheds light on how bacteria in the human digestive tract may influence neurological diseases.

Tomato engineered to produce Parkinson’s disease drug

Tomatoes offer an affordable source of Parkinson’s disease drugs.

A simple skin test can accurately identify Parkinson’s disease

Diagnosing Parkinson’s disease with skin samples could lead to earlier detection.

MagNI: A magnet-controlled bioelectronic implant to relieve pain

Recently, Rice scientists have made a breakthrough, i.e., a neural implant that can be both programmed and charged remotely with a magnetic field. Dubbed...

Fish consumption could prevent Parkinson’s disease

Fish has long been considered a healthy food, linked to improved long-term cognitive health, but the reasons for this have been unclear. Omega-3 and...

Scientists identified key factor in development of Parkinson’s disease

Parkinson's disease is a chronic, irreversible disease, and it is the leading cause of disability in people over the age of 60 — affecting...

Calcium can play a role in the development of Parkinson’s disease

Calcium can intervene the connection between little membranous structures inside nerve endings, which are critical for neuronal motioning in the mind, and alpha-synuclein, the...

Robotic device to enhance balance and gait in Parkinson’s patients

People with Parkinson's infection usually encounter stride and adjust issue that adds to falls, portability misfortune, and lessened freedom and personal satisfaction. Albeit most falls...

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