Tears can Hold Clues on Parkinson's Disease

Tears contain various proteins that are produced by the secretory cells of the tear gland, which are stimulated by nerves to secrete these proteins into tears. Tears act as a biological marker in diagnosing and treating Parkinson's disease (PD) early.

tears may hold clues to parkinson's disease
- just a tear can help diagnose of people have parksinson's disease or not
- tears can be a noninvasive biological marker of parkinson's disease

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