Brain tissue can die as the result of stroke, traumatic brain injury, or neurodegenerative disease. When the affected area includes the motor cortex, impairment of the fine motor control of the hand ...

The drug inosine appears to be a safe and effective way to raise blood and cerebrospinal fluid urate levels in patients with early Parkinson disease (PD), suggesting it may be a potential strategy to ...

Physical Exercise Improves Mobility in Parkinson’s Disease For patients with early Parkinson's disease (PD), inosine seems safe and effective for raising urate levels. (HealthDay News) – For patients ...

Brown adipose tissue (BAT) dissipates energy as heat. In doing so, brown fat serves as a biological heater in humans—keeping newborns warm, and in adults, brown fat activation positively correlates ...

A study has identified a molecule -- the purine inosine -- that boosts fat burning in brown adipocytes. The mechanism was discovered in mice, but probably exists in humans as well: If a transporter ...