Researchers at Johns Hopkins have identified a biological process that appears to trigger a particular form of Parkinson's disease present in a large number of patients. The researchers worked with human neurons and fruit flies. A report on the study, in the April 10 issue of the journal iCell/i, could lead to new treatments for this disorder. "Drugs such as L-dopa can, for a time, manage symptoms of Parkinson's disease, but as the disease worsens, ...Sunday 13 April 2014
Getting to the Root of Parkinson's Disease
Researchers at Johns Hopkins have identified a biological process that appears to trigger a particular form of Parkinson's disease present in a large number of patients. The researchers worked with human neurons and fruit flies. A report on the study, in the April 10 issue of the journal iCell/i, could lead to new treatments for this disorder. "Drugs such as L-dopa can, for a time, manage symptoms of Parkinson's disease, but as the disease worsens, ...
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