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Parkinson's Disease

Parkinson’s disease is a disease that affects the dopamine-producing cells of the brain and causes progressive difficulties in motor skills and speech. Usually, the disease strikes those above 65. The main symptoms are rigidity, slowness, balance problems, and tremors.

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Mapping Neurons to Improve the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease

In patients with Parkinson''s disease, gait disorders and difficulty with balance are often caused by the degeneration of a specific type of neuron - called cholinergic neurons - in a region of the brainstem called the pedunculopontine nucleus (PPN). ...Read More

Posted on : Sunday, April 24, 2016 3:49 AM
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