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Topic — Parkinson’s disease research

19 reports · Thursday 8 October 2026 · Asia/Singapore

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Researchers are finding sex-linked differences in Parkinson's disease traits.

19 reports · 8 Oct

Summary · from headlines4 points
  • An Oxford study found microglia remove α-synuclein aggregates to protect vulnerable dopamine neurons.
  • Studies linked greater physical activity to slower Parkinson’s progression and long-term cognitive and motor benefits.
  • A first single-cell DNA analysis revealed mitochondrial damage in vulnerable Parkinson’s brainstem neurons.
  • Parkinson’s traits vary by sex, from motor issues to smell loss.
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