Cendes explains that in Parkinson's disease, there are changes in the brain structure of the so-called basal ganglia—areas of the brain associated with automatic movement. However, the study ...

Parkinson's disease overview, treatment options, including deep brain stimulation, and future developments in neurosurgery by ...

Corticobasal syndrome (CBS) is a form of atypical parkinsonism (a parkinsonism-plus syndrome), which means that it shares some features with Parkinson's disease such as slowness ... as well as deep ...

Dyskinesia hampers the quality of life for most Parkinson's disease patients following several ... regarding the crosstalk between the basal ganglia and motor cortex. Here, we will present ...

Older adults with ADHD are at higher risk of age-related dementias like Alzheimer's disease, and an international team of ...

Scientists have identified a gene that can significantly increase the risk of Parkinson's disease. Although most of us generally ... producing neurons in a region of the brain called the basal ganglia ...

particularly those affecting the forebrain (Alzheimer's disease), basal ganglia (Parkinson's disease and Huntington's disease) and motor neurons (spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and amyotrophic ...

In another part of the experiments, Soni altered the model’s dopamine delivery system to emulate what is known about dopamine levels in patients with Parkinson’s disease, schizophrenia and ADHD.

A study by Duke University neuroscientists uncovers the role of dopamine in guiding song learning in juvenile zebra finches.

This neurologic disorder is probably caused by impairment in the normal motor control mechanisms within the basal ganglia (deep brain structures which help regulate movement). A few cases with single ...