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Altered cells deliver Parkinson's therapy to brain

Genetically modified nerve 'progenitor' cells can be used as mini-pumps to deliver nerve growth factor to the brain, a new study in animals shows.

Altered cells deliver Parkinson's therapy to brain

Scientists have identified 570 genes that act abnormally during the development of Parkinson's disease, a finding which could help doctors predict the likelihood of it developing.

Prescription For an Obsession?

When Wayne Kanuch received a diagnosis of Parkinson's disease in 1993, the last thing he imagined was that the drug prescribed to treat his illness would turn him into a compulsive gambler and put his libido into overdrive.

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