Urate in blood and spinal fluid may predict slower decline in patients with Parkinson's disease

Tuesday, October 13, 2009 - 05:28 in Health & Medicine

Higher concentration of urate (an antioxidant) in the blood and spinal fluid of patients with early Parkinson's disease is associated with slower rates of clinical decline, according to a report posted online today that will appear in the December print issue of Archives of Neurology, one of the JAMA/Archives journals...

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