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Modelling Parkinson’s disease

To find a cure for Parkinson’s disease or to prevent it, researchers need to test potential treatments on models that accurately reproduce the spread of...

Modélisation de la maladie de Parkinson

Pour trouver un remède contre la maladie de Parkinson ou prévenir cette maladie, les chercheurs doivent tester des traitements potentiels sur des modèles qui reproduisent...

Improving memory, reasoning and judgment

Increasingly, researchers are investigating ways to use low-level electrical fields to stimulate areas of the brain that are damaged because of Parkinson’s disease and other...

3D software to better stimulate the brain

Deep brain stimulation involves surgically placing electrodes deep into the brains of people with Parkinson’s disease to relieve the stiffness, tremors and rigidity the illness...

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