Tag: Alpha-synuclein

  • Nation & World

    Demystifying Parkinson’s

    Vikram Khurana discussed recent advances and new, individualized approaches to Parkinson’s, as well as implications of the recent findings.

    9 minutes
    Vikram Khurana.
  • Nation & World

    Clearer view of Parkinson’s

    A new study finds that a protein key to Parkinson’s disease has likely been mischaracterized. The protein, alpha-synuclein, appears to have a radically different structure in healthy cells than previously thought, challenging existing disease paradigms and suggesting a new therapeutic approach.

    5 minutes