# Investigating the impact of motor symptom asymmetry on clinical outcomes ...

The pair come out of FIU’s Brain, Behavior and the Environment Lab, led by Tomás R. Guilarte, which focuses on uncovering the ...

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 ...

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 ...

Parkinson’s Disease impacts a part of the brain called the basal ganglia, which regulates smooth and coordinated body movement. As the disease progresses, the brain’s ability to produce dopamine—a ...

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 ...

# Investigating the cognitive and affective functions of the cerebellum ...

A large number of computational models of information processing in the basal ganglia have been developed in recent years. Prominent in these are actor-critic models of basal ganglia functioning which ...

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 ...

A new Mayo Clinic study finds that people with Tourette syndrome have about half as many of a specific type of brain cell ...