Alpha-synuclein is a protein that doesn't like to stay put. It's able to move from neuron to neuron, and it has been shown that it can travel. Viviane Labrie More Quotes by Viviane Labrie More Quotes From Viviane Labrie Parkinson's disease is multisystem disorder, and so there's likely to be many sites of origin in terms of where Parkinson's disease starts, the [ gastrointestinal tract ] being one of them. For other people, it may begin in the brain. Viviane Labrie top-news In the last decade, it's become evident that Parkinson's disease is not just a movement disorder. Viviane Labrie top-news If it were to enter the brain, it can seed and spread from there and have neurotoxic effects that could eventually lead to Parkinson's disease. Viviane Labrie top-news
