Researchers led by Zhentao Zhang at Wuhan University, China have discovered a cholesterol metabolite that plays a critical role in the development of Parkinson's disease in mice.

A breakthrough study has uncovered a hidden player in Parkinson’s disease—24-OHC, a cholesterol metabolite that fuels the ...

Chinese scientists say preventing cholesterol from being converted to 24-OHC might be an effective treatment for Parkinson's ...

Researchers led by Zhentao Zhang at Wuhan University, China have discovered a cholesterol metabolite that plays a critical ...

A man who has Parkinson's did 10,000 press-ups in 24 hours to raise money for charity. Howden farmer Richard Longthorp completed the challenge between 1 and 2 February. The 71-year-old also led a ...

Genome-wide association studies (GWASs) have linked genetic variants to neuropsychiatric disorders, but their regulatory roles in non-coding regions remain largely unclear. Using the LUHMES neuronal ...

A new study reveals that entacapone, a drug used to treat Parkinson’s disease, significantly disrupts the gut microbiome by ...

The University of Tasmania will today launch a free Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) on Parkinson's Disease. The course — developed by the University's Wicking Dementia Research and Education ...

My loopy, large handwriting had gotten much smaller ... mountain climber of a cousin — called to tell me he had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, a movement disorder caused when the brain stops ...