healthcareneuroscience5.035 min read "AI Accelerates Parkinson's Treatment Discovery and Diagnosis"
Researchers at the University of Cambridge have utilized AI and machine learning techniques to identify five promising compounds that prevent the harmful clumping of alpha-synuclein, a key protein in Parkinson’s disease. This AI-driven approach has accelerated the screening process tenfold and reduced costs significantly, potentially expediting the development of new treatments for Parkinson's. The findings represent a crucial advancement in drug discovery for neurodegenerative diseases, particularly Parkinson's, which affects over six million people globally and is projected to triple by 2040.
1 year ago•Source: Neuroscience News
