{"id":450,"date":"2011-06-29T10:50:48","date_gmt":"2011-06-29T14:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brainybehavior.com\/blog\/?p=450"},"modified":"2011-06-29T10:53:15","modified_gmt":"2011-06-29T14:53:15","slug":"parkinsons-disease-and-the-brain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brainybehavior.com\/blog\/2011\/06\/parkinsons-disease-and-the-brain\/","title":{"rendered":"Parkinson&#8217;s Disease and the Brain"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ctdab6a3feb27992cb\" ><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Mobile in post -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:inline-block;width:320px;height:100px\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-0039142346952764\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1620587573\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">\r\n.ctdab6a3feb27992cb {\r\nmargin: 5px; padding: 0px;\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 1201px) {\r\n.ctdab6a3feb27992cb {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 993px) and (max-width: 1200px) {\r\n.ctdab6a3feb27992cb {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 769px) and (max-width: 992px) {\r\n.ctdab6a3feb27992cb {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 768px) {\r\n.ctdab6a3feb27992cb {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n@media screen and (max-width: 767px) {\r\n.ctdab6a3feb27992cb {\r\ndisplay: block;\r\n}\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\r\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.michaeljfox.org\/index.cfm\">Michael J. 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