Although the evidence is still limited, a growing body of research suggests music may have beneficial effects for diseases such as Parkinson’s.
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Contributed by Donald W. Pfaff, June 10, 2009 (received for review May 13, 2009)
Contributed by Donald W. Pfaff, June 10, 2009 (received for review May 13, 2009)
Author contributions: J.L. and R.S. designed research; J.L., N.H., and M.W. performed research; D.W.P. and R.S. contributed new reagents/analytic tools; J.L., N.H., M.W., D.W.P., and R.S. analyzed data; and J.L., D.W.P., and R.S. wrote the paper.
The authors declare no conflict of interest.
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