More information: A. Muñoz-Juan et al, Caenorhabditis elegans RAC1/ced-10 mutants as a new animal model to study very early stages of Parkinson's disease, Progress in Neurobiology (2024).

all may play a role in whether someone develops Parkinson's disease. Animal models are essential for studying human diseases; however, one of the major challenges to using model systems is that ...

Using their integrative AI model, the team was able to cross-reference genetic variants associated with Parkinson's disease with multiple brain-specific DNA and gene expression databases.

Treatment for Parkinson's focuses on managing its many symptoms, as there is no cure. But a new stem cell therapy developed at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center for advanced Parkinson's is ...

More information: Tracy-Shi Zhang Fang et al, Knockout or inhibition of USP30 protects dopaminergic neurons in a Parkinson's disease mouse model, Nature Communications (2023). DOI: 10.1038 ...

The demonstration of efficacy in yet another model of Parkinson’s disease adds to the weight ... levels comparable to efficacious levels in animal models of MSA. ATH434 is currently being ...

A machine learning model differentiated Parkinson's disease, multiple system atrophy, and progressive supranuclear palsy. AUROCs and predictive values for distinguishing Parkinson's from mimics ...

North American cases of Parkinson's disease are projected to increase 30 ... MPTP is now used in animal research into Parkinson's. "So in the lab, when they want to create something that looks ...