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Awakening ‘ghosts’ in patients with Parkinson’s, a powerful diagnostic tool
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Awakening ‘ghosts’ in patients with Parkinson’s, a powerful diagnostic tool

by  Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne Immunohistochemistry for alpha-synuclein showing positive staining (brown) of an intraneural Lewy-body in the Substantia nigra in Parkinson’s disease. Credit: Wikipedia EPFL scientists are developing a completely new ‘brain stress test’ for evaluating the mental status of patients with Parkinson’s disease, the second most prevalent neurodegenerative disease worldwide. It involves awakening...