Very recommendable survey article about Parkinson's! Good news! I would guess, Parkinson's will be defeated within the next 10 years or so!
It appears researchers are now more focusing on brain cells' waste management to find the cause. The article discusses e.g. lysosomal dysfunction, mitochondrial dysfunction and how mitochondria and lysosomes interact.
Is It Time to Rethink Parkinson's Pathology? | The Scientist Magazine®: New evidence points to a waste-clearing problem in patients' cells, rather than the accumulation of protein tangles, as the root cause of the neurodegenerative disease.
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