Restoring the function of pathogenic PINK1 mutations found in Parkinson’s patients with small molecule drugs, is a paradigm shift in Parkinson’s disease.

Progenra Inc. reports that it has discovered a new class of small-molecule PINK1 activators that restore function in mutant forms of the PINK1 kinase, a key mitochondrial regulator whose dysfunction ...

Parkinson's disease occurs when brain cells that produce an important hormone called dopamine begin to die off or become ...

Parkinson's disease is a neurogenerative disease that affects more than 1 million people in the U.S. While some cases are ...

Inactivating mutations in human Parkin, a ubiquitin E3 ligase and PINK1, a kinase, genes present a significant population of inherited Parkinson’s disease.

A progressive neurological disorder affecting 10 million people globally, Parkinson’s can cause disruptive symptoms such as ...

Groundbreaking new research released from Northwestern Medicine discovered that a usually harmless virus in the blood, may be ...

New research has suggested that a virus that has typically been thought of as common and harmless may actually be associnrwd with an in creased risk of Par | Cell And Molecular Biology ...

Autism spectrum disorder is tied to an increased risk for Parkinson disease, even after adjusting for depression and antipsychotic/antidepressant use.

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“We’re the Jiggle Wiggle Crew,” said Ryan’s older brother, Shawn, as the two show their team T-shirt for the upcoming Parkinson’s Foundation Moving Day Tampa Bay fundraising walk.