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Results 1 - 10 of 16 for Substantia nigra
  1. Substantia nigra and Parkinson disease (image) 
    ... the crescent-shaped cell mass known as the substantia nigra. Nerve cells in the substantia nigra send out fibers to tissue located in both ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/19515.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Brain Facts: Glossary (Society for Neuroscience)  
    Brain Diseases/Reference Desk ... Brain Diseases ... Society for Neuroscience
    https://www.brainfacts.org/Glossary - External Health Links
  3. Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration 
    Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration (formerly called Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome) is a disorder of the nervous system. This condition is characterized ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/...enate-kinase-associated-neurodegeneration - Genetics
  4. Perry syndrome 
    Perry syndrome is a progressive brain disease that is characterized by four major features: a pattern of movement abnormalities known as parkinsonism, psychiatric ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/perry-syndrome - Genetics
  5. Parkinson's disease 
    ... of the brain, especially an area called the substantia nigra that controls balance and movement.Often the first ... symptoms occur when nerve cells (neurons) in the substantia nigra die or become impaired. Normally, these cells produce ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/parkinsons-disease - Genetics
  6. What Is Parkinson's Disease? (Parkinson's Foundation)  
    Parkinson's Disease/Start Here ... Parkinson's Disease ... Parkinson's Foundation ... What is Parkinson's & what are the symptoms, causes & treatments? We define this neurodegenerative ...
    https://www.parkinson.org/.../what-is-parkinsons - External Health Links
  7. Parkinson's Disease From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    Parkinson's Disease/Start Here ... Parkinson's Disease ... Parkinson’s disease (PD) is movement disorder of the nervous system that gets worse over time. As nerve ...
    https://www.ninds.nih.gov/.../disorders/parkinsons-disease - External Health Links
  8. Progressive Supranuclear Palsy (PSP): Frequently Asked Questions (Foundation for PSP/CBD and Related Brain Diseases)  
    Progressive Supranuclear Palsy/Learn More ... Progressive Supranuclear Palsy ... Foundation for PSP/CBD and Related Brain Diseases
    https://www.psp.org/iwanttolearn/faq - External Health Links
  9. Exercise (Parkinson's Foundation)  
    Parkinson's Disease/Living With ... Parkinson's Disease ... Exercise is a vital component to maintaining balance, mobility and activities of daily living. ... Parkinson's ...
    https://www.parkinson.org/living-with-parkinsons/treatment/exercise - External Health Links
  10. Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) for the Treatment of Parkinson's Disease and other Movement Disorders From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)  
    Movement Disorders/Statistics and Research ... Movement Disorders ... Parkinson's Disease/Statistics and Research ... Parkinson's Disease ... National Institute of Neurological ...
    https://www.ninds.nih.gov/...ns-disease-and-other-movement-disorders - External Health Links
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