Tavapadon may delay levodopa use in early Parkinson’s and help stabilize dosing in the later stages of the disease, with most ...

Scientists are to examine whether drugs that are already in use could be repurposed to treat the symptoms of both Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s in a new collaboration which aims to discover ...

A new drug has shown promise in combating Parkinson’s disease while minimizing unwanted side effects. The once-daily pill, tavapadon, was found to relieve symptoms — including stiffness, coordination, ...

Neuromodulation is an adjunct to medication for Parkinson’s symptom management, with growing interest in whether it could one ...

For the roughly one million Americans living with Parkinson’s disease, levodopa is the closest thing to an indispensable drug ...

Northwestern University scientists have identified a specific brain circuit mechanism that may explain why long-term levodopa use in Parkinson’s patients can trigger involuntary movements. Their mouse ...

How well our brain functions depends heavily on the performance of our nerve cells. That is why they are regularly checked for their proper function -- defective cell components are marked, disposed ...

Assistant Professor of Neurology at the USC Keck School of Medicine Dr. Katherine Wong and Dr. Megan Gomez, the California ...

A government-funded University of Malta research project called Minds is investigating the role of mitochondria in ...