If replicated in humans, such an effect would slow or even reverse the progress of diseases like Alzheimer's, Huntington's, ...

Parkinson’s disease currently affects nearly one million Americans with no specific known cause and no cure. Treatments have ...

Researchers at the University of Bath, in collaboration with the Universities of Oxford and Bristol, have developed a molecule that prevents the clumping and build-up of a protein linked to ...

With U.S. diagnoses of Parkinson's expected to reach 1.2 million by 2030, research is in full swing, and treatments ...

A new study led by Rice University's Pernilla Wittung-Stafshede has revealed that protein clumps, or plaques that clog the ...

Trials have shown the novel treatment appears to "reset" faulty wiring, helping patients move properly again - and early ...

Subthalamic deep brain stimulation is an effective long-term therapy for Parkinson disease, according to a recent study.

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 treatment that ...

New USC research offers an unseen insight into how the brain shifts gears. The researchers discovered that our innate ability to make quick changes in motor function are the result of a unique brain ...

"The findings in these abstracts are exciting for their potential to change the long-term outlook for individuals with Friedreich's ataxia," said Dr. Liana Rosenthal, Associate Pr ...