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 ...
In Parkinson’s disease, alpha-synuclein is abnormally folded, which causes it to clump up in dopamine-producing neurons and form a mass called a Lewy body. Lewy bodies destroy neurons, leading to ...
23, 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 ...
Visual hallucinations (VH) are commonly found in the course of synucleinopathies like Parkinson's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies. The incidence of VH in these conditions is so high that the ...
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 ...
Apr. 16, 2024 — A new study offers a first look into the complex molecular changes that occur in brain cells with Lewy bodies, which are key pathological hallmarks of Parkinson's disease and ...