{"id":65579,"date":"2020-03-12T11:51:57","date_gmt":"2020-03-12T03:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=65579"},"modified":"2020-03-12T11:51:59","modified_gmt":"2020-03-12T03:51:59","slug":"new-treatment-for-parkinsons-disease-developed-at-nthu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=65579","title":{"rendered":"New Treatment for Parkinson\u2019s Disease Developed at NTHU"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>HSINCHU, Taiwan, March 12 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) &#8212;\u00a0<\/strong>Ultrasound is widely used for conducting physical examinations, and plans are underway for expanding its application to the treatment of Parkinson&#8217;s disease, dementia, and diabetes. A research team at National Tsing Hua University led by Associate Professor Yu-Chun Lin of the Institute of Molecular Medicine and Professor Chih-kuang Yeh of the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Environmental Sciences has successfully improved the motor symptoms of Parkinson&#8217;s disease in mice by injecting cellular proteins that are highly sensitive to ultrasound waves into the deep brain region and afterwards using ultrasound to activate the neuron cells. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mrem.bernama.com\/viewsm.php?idm=36936\">http:\/\/mrem.bernama.com\/viewsm.php?idm=36936<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HSINCHU, Taiwan, March 12 (Bernama-BUSINESS WIRE) &#8212;\u00a0Ultrasound is widely used for conducting physical examinations, and plans are underway for expanding its application to the treatment of Parkinson&#8217;s disease, dementia, and diabetes. A research team at National Tsing Hua University led by Associate Professor Yu-Chun Lin of the Institute of Molecular Medicine and Professor Chih-kuang Yeh [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[315],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65579"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/14"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=65579"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65579\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65579"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65579"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65579"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}