'Tell-tail' MRI image diagnosis for Parkinson's: Healthy state of brain cells may be an accurate test

Tuesday, April 29, 2014 - 15:06 in Biology & Nature

An image similar in shape to a Swallow’s tail has been identified as a new and accurate test for Parkinson’s disease. The image, which depicts the healthy state of a group of cells in the sub-region of the human brain, was singled out using 3T MRI scanning technology – standard equipment in clinical settings today. 

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