Neurosciencenews.com May 12, 2026 • 21:12

Slowing Parkinson’s by Blocking a Key Protein - Neuroscience News

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Slowing Parkinson’s by Blocking a Key Protein - Neuroscience News

Researchers identify GPNMB as a driver of Parkinson’s disease spread and demonstrate that monoclonal antibodies can block its activity to slow neurodegeneration.

Summary: Researchers identified a promising new target for slowing the progression of Parkinsons disease (PD). The study demonstrates that a protein called GPNMB (glycoprotein nonmetastatic melanoma … [+8466 chars]

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