Scientists shed light on what causes brain cell death in Parkinson's patients
Friday, January 7, 2011 - 13:21
in Health & Medicine
Just 5 percent of Parkinson's disease cases can be explained by genetic mutation, while the rest have no known cause. But a new discovery by researchers at The University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio may begin to explain why the vast majority of Parkinson's patients develop the progressive neurodegenerative disease.