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Why We Are Excited About MRI of Neuromelanin to Predict Parkinson's

Why We Are Excited About MRI of Neuromelanin to Predict Parkinson's

by David Sulzer, PhD & Luigi Zecca MD, PhD

Clinical ScienceDavid Sulzer, PhDNovember 27, 2017MRI, Diagnosis, Diagnostics, early screening, neuromelanin, MRi, neuroimaging, twoComment

How Parkinson's May Make Swallowing Difficult

How Parkinson's May Make Swallowing Difficult

by Hanneke Kalf, PhD, SLP-CCC

Clinical ScienceHanneke Kalf PhD, SLP-CCCNovember 2, 2017Swallowing, Dysphagia, Choking, Aspiration, early screening, October 2017, twoComment

Medical Community Stuck on Therapeutic Strategies That are Counter to Scientific Evidence

Medical Community Stuck on Therapeutic Strategies That are Counter to Scientific Evidence

by Oscar S. Gershanik, MD

Clinical ScienceOscar S. Gershanik MDOctober 16, 2017Carbidopa-Levodopa, Dosage, Dyskinesia, First Comments

The FDA and Oversight of Stem Cells: Implications for Parkinson’s Disease

The FDA and Oversight of Stem Cells: Implications for Parkinson’s Disease

by Jeffrey H. Kordower, PhD and Patrik Brundin MD, PhD

Clinical ScienceJeffrey H. Kordower PhDSeptember 25, 2017Stem Cells, Clinical Trials, FDA, September 2017, one, FirstComment

Advice For Those With A Curiosity To Find A Cure For The Shaking Palsy

Advice For Those With A Curiosity To Find A Cure For The Shaking Palsy

by A.J. Lees MD, FRCP, FMedSci

Clinical Science, Basic ScienceA.J. Lees MD, FRCP, FMedSciSeptember 19, 2017Mentor, Research, September 2017, one, FirstComment

Personalised Medicine and Parkinson's Disease: From Genes to Personality

Personalised Medicine and Parkinson's Disease: From Genes to Personality

by Nataliya Titova, MD, PhD & K. Ray Chaudhuri, MD, FRCP, DSc

Photo credit: Grove Ayers

Clinical ScienceNataliya Titova MD, PhDJune 2, 2017non-motor, personalised medicine, June 2017, one, FirstComment

The Trials and Tribulation of Cell Transplants for Parkinson's Disease!

The Trials and Tribulation of Cell Transplants for Parkinson's Disease!

by Roger Barker PhD, MRCP

Clinical ScienceRoger Barker PhD MRCPApril 4, 2017Stem cells, Clinical trials, History, IPS cells, TRANSEURO, Cell Therapy, FirstComment