This week,we will tell about what is said to be the largest study yet of a treatment for Parkinson's disease.

VOA: special.2009.02.03

Michael J.Fox says he is sure that a cure for Parkinson's disease will be found in the future.

VOA: special.2009.04.07

The decrease in the amount of dopamine can result in one or more general signs of Parkinson's disease.

VOA: special.2009.04.07

They have been used to study cancer,AIDS,genetic testing, and drugs for illnesses including influenza,herpes and Parkinson's disease.

VOA: special.2010.07.21

The National Institutes of Health in the United States says about fifteen percent of people with Parkinson's have a family history of the disease.

VOA: special.2009.04.07

In the middle nineteen fifties, she began to suffer from the effects of Parkinson's disease.

VOA: special.2009.05.17

They could be used to study conditions like Parkinson's disease and Lou Gehrig's disease.

VOA: special.2009.06.23

A surgical operation called deep-brain stimulation also is used to treat Parkinson's disease.

VOA: special.2010.11.02

They predicted progress against genetic diseases like cystic fibrosis and Parkinson's disease.

VOA: special.2010.07.20

It has been used for years to treat patients with Parkinson's disease.

VOA: special.2009.02.03

Today we tell about the latest research and treatments for Parkinson's disease.

VOA: special.2009.04.07

American actor Michael J.Fox has had Parkinson's disease for eighteen years.

VOA: special.2009.04.07

Other drugs used to treat Parkinson's disease act like dopamine.

VOA: special.2009.04.07

The disease is named after James Parkinson.

VOA: special.2010.11.02

Warren says now that researchers have a map of the zebra finch genome, they can carry out experiments to identify which genes in the finch's brain are most critical to hearing and producing song - and by extension, which genes may play a role in human speech disorders, like those related to stuttering, autism,and Parkinson's disease.

VOA: standard.2010.04.05