Archive for the tag 'PIGD'

Dec 18 2009

New Study Suggests LRRK2 G2019S Mutation Carriers are More Likely to Have Postural Instability and Gait Difficulty Type of Parkinson’s Disease

Published by ErinC under news

More than a million Americans have Parkinson’s disease, and another 50,000 are diagnosed each year. There is active research to try to understand this devastating condition, but scientists still don’t really know what causes it.  There are no clear environmental triggers for the disease, and genetics doesn’t seem to play a large role either – [...]

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