Researchers from the ENIGMA consortium have identified 254 genetic variants affecting key deep brain structures involved in ...

Idiopathic Parkinson’s disease (IPD) is a central nervous system disorder affecting the basal ganglia that is caused by death of dopamine-producing cells in the substantia nigra. Although IPD is ...

This revelation sheds light on fundamental neurological functions and holds promise for future therapeutic interventions, ...

The basal ganglia ... use mouse models for Parkinson's to explore such techniques to see if that jumpstarts activity of these ...

In one of the largest-ever studies of DNA and brain volume, researchers have identified 254 genetic variants that shape key ...