Lewy body diseases (LBDs) are a class of debilitating neurodegenerative disorders linked to the abnormal aggregation of the ...

2024 — Dementia with Lewy bodies is a type of dementia that is similar to both Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease but studies on long-term treatments are lacking. A new study highlights ...

New research uncovers how declining protein clearance mechanisms with age lead to Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, and other ...

Stop the Spread. Injecting saline into mouse kidneys did not affect the left or right substantia nigra (top). Injecting fibrils of α-synuclein ablated about half of the dopaminergic neurons (middle ...

Now, a new study from Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University provides strong evidence that kidney failure may also contribute to the development of Parkinson’s disease by triggering the spread of ...

Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and Parkinson's disease dementia (PDD). Historically, LBD has not been sufficiently prioritized, described or supported in research funding; Continuing Medical ...

Parkinson’s disease is a brain disorder that affects movement, making everyday tasks difficult for nearly one million people ...

New research from The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research reveals that brain imaging can detect subtle abnormalities in ...

and neuronal a-synuclein disease (NSD), which encompasses Parkinson’s disease (PD), Lewy body dementia (LBD) and REM behavior disorder (RBD). Researchers say right now there’s limited existing ...

21, 2025 — The B vitamin mitigates manganese neurotoxicity, which produces symptoms that resemble Parkinson's disease ... have recreated the growth of Lewy bodies in human neurons and followed ...