ST. LOUIS – In new research from Saint Louis University, investigators have found evidence that a toxin produced by the brain is responsible for the series of cellular events that lead to Parkinson's ...

The key brain chemical that causes Parkinson's disease has been discovered. This is a breakthrough finding that could pave the way for new, far more effective therapies to treat one of the most common ...

Investigators have found evidence that a toxin produced by the brain is responsible for the series of cellular events that lead to Parkinson's disease. n new research from Saint Louis University, ...

Many studies over the past decade have pointed to pesticides as a potential cause of Parkinson's disease, a neurodegenerative condition that impairs motor function and afflicts a million Americans.

Acta Neuropathologica paper describes research showing that dopamine gets converted into DOPAL, which induces the death of dopamine-producing cells. A group of researchers say that the loss of ...