Conditions such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s that first affect the brain before attacking other crucial body systems are difficult to stop – and many new drugs have failed to fulfil their promise.
Parkinson’s is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder affecting more than 10 million people worldwide with no cure available and current treatment limited to symptomatic management.
But researchers at the University of Dundee have discovered a molecule that helps to eliminate a Parkinson’s disease-causing protein.
