Jeff's Healthy Living » study-funded http://jeffshealthyliving.com Jeff Wendland's Guide to a Fit & Healthy Lifestyle Sun, 12 Feb 2012 11:00:08 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Investment In Parkinson’s Disease Data Bank Yields Potential Therapy http://jeffshealthyliving.com/2009/10/investment-in-parkinsons-disease-data-bank-yields-potential-therapy/ http://jeffshealthyliving.com/2009/10/investment-in-parkinsons-disease-data-bank-yields-potential-therapy/#comments Tue, 13 Oct 2009 19:00:00 +0000 http://jeffshealthyliving.com/?p=76 Individuals with Parkinson’s disease who have higher levels of a metabolite called urate in their blood and in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) have a slower rate of disease progression, according to a study funded by the National Institutes of Health. A clinical trial is under way to examine the safety and potential benefits of supplemental urate elevation for recently diagnosed Parkinson’s patients who have low urate levels.

Go here to read the rest:
Investment In Parkinson’s Disease Data Bank Yields Potential Therapy

]]> http://jeffshealthyliving.com/2009/10/investment-in-parkinsons-disease-data-bank-yields-potential-therapy/feed/ 0