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Parkinson's Disease

Medium Periodical Article
Medium - part of - (Periodical Copy) (Date) Sep2011 (Volume) 24 (Number) 1
Medium (Periodical) Biological Sciences Review.
Classif 570 BIO
Subject Human brain
Page 9-13
Authors Mallet, Nicolas
Dupret, David
Contents

Most people have heard of Parkinson's disease - they associate it with movement difficulty and tremor, but the causes of Parkinson's have nothing to do with muscles and everything to do with the brain. Here we explore the connection between the brain and Parkinson's disease and find out what Parkinson's is and what causes it.

Keywords
Brain     Brain function     Disease     Neurone     Neurotransmitter dopamine     Parkinson's disease