Jeff Bronstein - Parkinson's Disease: An update on what causes it and new treatments

Published 2024-04-12
Presentation by Jeff Bronstein, MD, PhD, Director of the Levine Movement DIsorder Center at UCLA at the 2024 Parkinson Association of Santa Barbara symposium on where Parkinson's research is heading, providing an update on causes and treatments for Parkinson's Disease.

All Comments (20)
  • @teehughey
    After living with PD for over 15 years why is my husband only starting the night terror's and lashing out? I had to move out of the bedroom because I was tired of being hit.
  • @kweigl
    While I understand that stem cells may be converted to dopaminergic cells and generate Dopamine after implantation, I do not understand how the wiring of the pathways (nigro-striatal etc.) gets instructed and implemented?
  • @sudhirbrahma
    Outstanding frontier work, The key message is Parkinsons sets in years in advance and one needs to be alert! Thank you sir
  • @leslieboles6439
    So I lived in the Sacramento valley from age of 18 to age 45. How do I access your information about what pesticides I was exposed to? They used to burn the rice fields every year, the pollution was horrible.
  • @Had2Listen
    Appreciate the content. Question: Why has the research community neglected comment or positive support for the electrical and red light wearable devices either available or being studied ?
  • People “can choose” to live in Santa Barbara versus Fresno?! Not the 99% we can’t, not at those housing prices.
  • @annb5610
    Are any of these beneficial for an MSA possible diagnosis?;