The Parkinson's Drug Trial: A Miracle Cure?

Season 1 Episode 1: Episode 1

In this moving first episode, cameras follow Professor Gill performing surgery on all the volunteers to implant the device he has designed that enables delivery of GDNF to a deep part of the brain. The device comprises four catheters placed in the putamen (a part of the brain key in Parkinson's) that link to a port embedded in the side of the skull through which GDNF can be infused monthly.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

1

Episodes:

2

Actor:

Kate Fleetwood

Quality:

HD

Status:

Ended

First Air:

2019

IMDb:

7.5