… Objective/Rationale:              Oxidative damage to brain cells — akin to rust on car parts — can build up in … strategy to prevent PD in LRRK2 + carriers. Anticipated Outcome:           Whereas the present study is based on a ‘snapshot’ of PD … Access to Data and Biospecimens …

… mechanisms involved remain unclear.  This study will use a pre-clinical model to test a potential mechanism by which neonatal brain … demonstrates that neonatal central inflammation, an event commonly occurring in human infants, enhances susceptibility …

… The Parkinson’s Unity Walk committee shares a bit of history surrounding the community event, which takes place this … our community’s goal of finding a cure for our loved ones. Visit the Parkinson’s Unity Walk YouTube Channel to see the …

… "How do I know if my symptoms are from 'old age' or Parkinson's?" This is a reasonable and commonly asked question that can be challenging to answer. … conversations. For stiffness or pain: Pay attention to where the symptom is located. Arthritis usually involves …

… Connie Yealdhall Richard’s Parkinson’s diagnosis came completely out of the blue. No one in her family had a history of the disease. Working one day as a critical care …

… by one of these mutations (monogenic PD) and the disease with an unknown cause (idiopathic PD), studying monogenic PD could help to better understand not only inherited but also idiopathic … and PINK1 mutations in different countries will allow us to collect and organize important clinical and genetic …