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Zheng Ouyang, PhD
… include the miniaturization of mass spectrometry analysis systems and their applications in biomedicine. He has … interfaces, and the miniaturization of the entire analysis systems. Zheng Ouyang has won a number of awards including …
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Jide Tian, MD, MPH
… neuronal damage in the integrity of dopamine system in mouse model of Parkinson’s disease. He is also … a toxicant-mediated damage in the integrity of dopamine system in mice. Findings may aid in the design of new …
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Using Vestibular Stimulation to Improve Neurovascular Status in Parkinson’s Disease
… Caloric vestibular stimulation activates the vestibular system, a sensory network with pathways spreading throughout the brain. The vestibular system is responsible for providing the brain with … fashioned like headphones to activate the vestibular system. Device treatments have been shown to strongly …
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PPMI: Delving Deeper into the Pre-motor Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease
November 21, 2012
… is pointing to the fact that Parkinson’s may involve other systems in the body, beyond the central nervous system. “I’m amazed to think how our vision of PD continues … the entire brain itself to include the colon and other systems. We need to expand our thinking in developing …
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Applying Artificial Intelligence for Early Identification of Parkinson’s Disease
… Study Rationale: The nervous system regulates heart rate in response to situations such … stress and emergencies. Dysfunction of part of the nervous system controlling the heart can cause changes in … set of patients with PD from Methodist LeBonheur Healthcare System in Memphis, Tennessee. Impact on Diagnosis/Treatment …
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Inhibiting Lrrk2 Specifically in the Brain
… To minimize these adverse effects, we have developed a system for restricting drugs to the brain, where the … drug” that remains outside of the brain. This two-part system allows us to restrict the action of the active drug … them in isolated cells. In this study, we will test the system in preclinical mouse models of PD. Because the …