News Release 1-Aug-2024 Business AnnouncementVanderbilt University Medical Center image: Dario Englot, MD, PhD, associate professor of Neurological Surgery and the director of Functional Neurosurgery at VUMC. Credit: Vanderbilt University Medical Center The movement disorder neurology and neurosurgery team at Vanderbilt University Medical Center is set to add focused ultrasound treatment (FUS) as a new tool...
NEWS RELEASE 23-JUL-2024 Peer-Reviewed PublicationWALTER AND ELIZA HALL INSTITUTE IMAGE: MITOCHONDRIA (BLUE) BEING TARGETED BY MITOPHAGY (GREEN AND RED). CREDIT: WEHI Researchers at WEHI in collaboration with a team at the University of Vienna have discovered two proteins that act as regulators for mitophagy. Mitophagy is the process cells use to recycle damaged mitochondria, the...
Written by Cherilyn Cecchini, MD | Reviewed by Katie E. Golden, MD Key takeaways: – Parkinson’s disease symptoms can be subtle in the early stages of the condition. They include stiffness, loss of smell, trouble sleeping, and constipation.– As Parkinson’s disease progresses, many of the movement symptoms become more apparent. This includes an uncontrollable tremor,...
