Innovations in Diagnosis and Therapy of Neurodegenerative DiseasesAbout This Hardback Neurodegenerative disease occurs when the nerve cells of the brain and peripheral nervous system lose their function over time and eventually die. Currently, there are no cures that can permanently cure or slow down the progression of these diseases. The risk of developing neurodegenerative diseases increases dramatically with age. Parkinsons and Alzheimers disease are the two most common neurodegenerative diseases. The risk factor