Top Three Sources Of Evidence Suggesting Natural Killer Cells Role In Parkinson's Prevention

According to the Global Burden of Disease study, 6.2 million patients live with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and this number is expected to double by 2040. Although promising medications, such as levadopa, have been introduced, there are currently no cures for PD. Researchers at the University of Georgia are trying to change that with their recent discovery of how specialized immune cells in our bodies, known as natural killer cells, operate to fight the protein clumping that is a hallmark of PD. To find out more, read the available blog post.