Blockade of Enzyme Improves Parkinson's Motor Functions in Mice - Parkinson's News Today


6/8/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
by Lindsey Shapiro, PhD

Blockade of an enzyme involved in cell death protected nerve cells and restored motor functions in a mouse model of Parkinson's disease.

Inhibition of a DNA-destroying enzyme called PAAN protected against nerve cell death and lessened motor symptoms in mouse models of Parkinson’s disease, a study found. The findings overall demonstra… [+3906 chars]

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