New research challenges conventional picture of Parkinson’s disease
A recent study led by Jeffrey Kordower, director of the ASU-Banner Neurodegenerative Disease Research Center, has unveiled groundbreaking insights into Parkinson’s disease, suggesting that tau protein aggregation plays a crucial role in its early stages and could redefine approaches to its diagnosis and treatment.
Newly discovered brain cells play a key role in right and left turns
Researchers have discovered a network of neurons in the brain of mice that help them make right and left turns. In the future, the discovery may be used in treatment for Parkinson’s disease.