Blood biomarkers hint at decades-early warning for Parkinson’s
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A European study found that blood biomarkers linked to early DNA repair and cellular stress, identified with machine learning, may reveal Parkinson’s long before motor symptoms, paving the way for inexpensive blood tests and earlier treatment—with clinical usage potentially within five years—though brain changes may not fully match blood signals and no cure exists.
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