View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. During her time as a postdoc at the University of Basel in Switzerland, Sarah Shahmoradian decided to study the abnormal aggregates of protein ...

Initial alpha-synuclein pathology may begin in the gut's own ... a disease in the same family as Parkinson's, which is characterized by early constipation and sleep disturbance, followed by ...

The most exciting breakthrough is Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation (aDBS), which reduces Parkinson’s symptoms by up to 50%. While earlier DBS devices gave the brain continuous electrical stimulation, ...

Genetics and pathology of Parkinson's disease (PD). 90% cases of PD are sporadic, whereas 10 % cases are hereditary. α-synuclein (SNCA) protein is shown to be a major component of Lewy body ...

Every so often, students and seniors at Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions channel Inigo Montoya by wielding ...

This recent study highlights the neuroprotective potential of TFE3, a transcription factor that plays a pivotal role in counteracting key pathological mechanisms associated with Parkinson's ...