Word: ascherio
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...found that among people with early Parkinson’s disease, those with higher levels of urate showed a slower disease progression over the two-year follow-up period,” said Alberto Ascherio, a professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School and one of the study’s lead researchers...
According to Ascherio, researchers hope that by safely raising levels of urate they can reduce the rate of complications and disease progression in Parkinson’s patients...
...That is the most important step—translating this into something useful,” said Ascherio...
...Ascherio also added that “the publication of [our] results will provide incentive to future large-scale studies” of the disease...
...data, the main difference was that women were not as active as men,” Ascherio said...