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Cross-disease Brain Image Modeling
… The research field has long awaited an intelligent system that could interpret patterns associated with … outcomes. This competition, the most influential in the systems biology field, included groups that had over a …
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MJFF Awardee Dr. James Greene Publishes on Gastrointestinal Problems in PD
November 10, 2011
… and GI specialists to examine the ‘enteric nervous system’ (ENS) — a nervous system located in the stomach and intestines that contains, …
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Podcast: Urinary Problems in Parkinson's Disease
April 10, 2017
… Urinary function is governed by the body's autonomic nervous system, which regulates automatic body functions such as … blood pressure, among others. In Parkinson's, each of those systems can be thrown off balance, but urinary problems … "Often physicians are not attuned to this symptom and don't systematically ask. And if we don't ask, the patients often …
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Shunbin Xu, MD, PhD
… research programs on microRNAs in retina and neurological systems. (MicroRNAs are small regulatory molecules that play … roles in normal functions and disease in all organ systems, and can serve as ideal diagnostic and therapeutic …
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High Throughput Drug Screening for Protection Against DA Neuron Degeneration
… that occurs in Parkinson's disease (PD). The worm's nervous system is very similar to that of humans, therefore any drugs we discover using this system to inhibit Parkinson's-like cell death in the worm …
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Michel Neunlist, PhD
… a laboratory devoted to the study of enteric nervous system and enteric neuropathies. …