Diagnosing Early-Stage Parkinson's Disease with a New qMRI Approach - Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News

A new imaging approach has revealed changes in the brain that occur during Parkinson’s disease, paving the way for the development of a clinical tool that will allow physicians to noninvasively diagnose early-stage disease.

A new approach for analyzing imaging data from the striatuma structure deep within the brainhas been developed. The approach allowed researchers to identify and quantify changes in the striatum that … [+2766 chars]

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