25May

A cell-type-specific jolt for motor disorders

Nature Neuroscience 20, 763 (2017).
doi:10.1038/nn.4565

Authors: Yu-Wei Wu & Jun B Ding

Manipulating the activity of a subpopulation of external globus pallidus neurons with optogenetic deep brain stimulation ameliorates motor deficits in a mouse model of Parkinson's disease.

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20May

[Review] CSF and blood biomarkers for Parkinson’s disease

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20May

[Comment] A new step towards targeting tau

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22Apr

Parkinson’s disease patient: ‘I can walk… it’s really helped me’

Parkinson's disease patient Gail Jardine can walk more freely after having a spinal implant fit...

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