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added 2007 Tue Jun 12 16:49:45 by capn_caveman
A single injection of neural stem cells has markedly improved the symptoms of Parkinson's disease in monkeys, paving the way for stem-cell therapies in humans with the condition.
added 2007 Mon Apr 30 0:18:51 by kensav
A shocking discovery is just coming out linking Type 2 Diabetes to Parkinson's Disease. There are nearly 1.5 million Americans diagnosed with Parkinson's Disease, according to the National Parkinsons Foundation, which is a disease affecting brain cells and neurons causing reduced levels of dopamine.
added 2007 Thu Mar 22 7:33:25 by STONERS
The National Institutes of Health began a major study Thursday to see if creatine might help preserve the nerve cells that die off in Parkinson's, and thus slow the disease's worsening.
added 2006 Thu Aug 24 16:46:00 by stephend
Results from a small scale, open-label, multicenter, randomized, active-controlled study demonstrated that Mirapex tablets, a dopamine agonist indicated for the treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD), provided similar improvement of depressive symptoms in Parkinson's disease patients as sertraline, an established antidepressant.