Parkinson disease

• a variation of Parkinson's disease.
  Parkinson's disease

  noun

  a common neurologic disease believed to be caused by deterioration of the brain cells that produce dopamine, occurring primarily after the age of 60, characterized by tremors, especially of the fingers and hands, muscle rigidity, shuffling gait, slow speech, and a masklike facial expression.

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“Yet despite the available preclinical and clinical evidence, creatine failed to slow the clinical progression of Parkinson disease as measured ... in the long-term clinical trial.”

From Nature ● Oct. 25, 2016

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