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Ultrasound restores dopaminergic pathway in brain at Parkinson’s early stages

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Focusing on Parkinson’s disease, in collaboration with Serge Przedborski’s group in the department of neurology at Columbia University Irving Medical Center, they discovered that protein delivery and gene delivery across the BBB can partly restore the dopaminergic pathways, the neurons in the brain that are affected in early Parkinson’s disease.

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iqbaliqbal posted also. Very important research.

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