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Chronic neuron overactivation drives Parkinson’s cell death

New research from Gladstone Institutes shows that chronic overactivation of…

29 August 2025 | By

New research from Gladstone Institutes shows that chronic overactivation of dopamine-producing neurons can directly trigger their death, offering new insights into why these cells deteriorate in Parkinson’s disease which could lead to potential therapies to slow its progression.