Lucia Notterpek, Ph.D., professor and senior associate dean for research at the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine ...

With over 10 million people affected worldwide, Parkinson's disease is the fastest-growing neurological disorder. More than ...

There's convincing evidence that it's the starting point for Parkinson's disease and could ... system is more brain-like than other peripheral nerves because it consists of lots of different ...

It is approved for use in PD patients with end-of-dose wearing off. In fluctuating Parkinson's disease (PD) patients, treatment of PD using the catechol-O-methyl transferase inhibitor entacapone ...

As global populations age, neurological disorders such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's ... “This is the "lost connection" phenomenon. Peripheral nerves, i.e., outside the brain and spinal cord ...

The median nerve is one of many peripheral nerves that extend throughout the body. This nerve in particular provides important control of the hand, wrist, and forearm and is commonly associated ...

Despite growing recognition of the importance of the peripheral immune system in neurodegenerative disease, little is known about how these blood cells change in Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases.

Following this arrest, the police investigation discovered a "significant amount of data" concerning Prescott’s involvement in drug dealing and county lines in Caterham and Redhill. This led to ...

Facial nerve paralysis (also called facial nerve palsy) is often described as central or peripheral. Central facial nerve paralysis is caused by a problem affecting the brain. It causes weakness in ...

Repetitive nerve ... involvement of different parts of the spine resulting in disabling anterior curvature of the spine. In addition to the known causes of flexion deformity of the spine, such as ...

leading to peripheral neuropathy — damage or dysfunction of the peripheral nerves, which are nerves external to the brain and spinal cord. Neuropathy from RA can cause a range of sensory and ...