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Neuroprotection of rapamycin in lactacystin-induced neurodegeneration via autophagy enhancement

open access: yesNeurobiology of Disease, 2008
The ubiquitin–proteasome system (UPS) and the autophagy-lysosomal pathway (ALP) are the two most important cellular mechanisms for protein degradation.
Tianhong Pan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring the Association Between Rosacea and Parkinson Disease:A Danish Nationwide Cohort Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Importance: The pathogenesis of rosacea is unclear, but increased matrix metalloproteinase target tissue activity appears to play an important role. Parkinson disease and other neurodegenerative disorders also display increased matrix metalloproteinase ...
Egeberg, Alexander   +3 more
core   +1 more source

DJ-1 isoforms in whole blood as potential biomarkers of Parkinson disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
DJ-1 is a multifunctional protein that plays an important role in oxidative stress, cell death, and synucleinopathies, including Parkinson disease. Previous studies have demonstrated that total DJ-1 levels decrease in the cerebrospinal fluid, but do not ...
Cain, Kevin C   +14 more
core   +2 more sources

Exploring Bedroom Usability and Accessibility in Parkinson’s Disease (PD): The Utility of a PD Home Safety Questionnaire and Implications for Adaptations

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2018
BackgroundAlthough bedrooms are identified as a major location for accidents among Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients, there are no studies that specifically evaluate the bedroom environments of PD patients.ObjectiveTo examine the physical bedroom ...
Roongroj Bhidayasiri   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Parkinson Disease

open access: yesNeurologic Clinics
Zafar S, Lui F, Yaddanapudi SS.
europepmc   +3 more sources

LRRK2 phosphorylates pre-synaptic N-ethylmaleimide sensitive fusion (NSF) protein enhancing its ATPase activity and SNARE complex disassembling rate [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background Lrrk2, a gene linked to Parkinson\u2019s disease, encodes a large scaffolding protein with kinase and GTPase activities implicated in vesicle and cytoskeletal-related processes.
Arrigoni, Giorgio   +15 more
core   +5 more sources

Animal Models of Parkinson’s Disease

open access: yesThe Hidden Life of the Basal Ganglia, 2021
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by the degeneration of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta, the consequent dopamine deficit in the striatum and the accumulation of aggregated α‐ synuclein (α ...
I. T. Damas   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Balance Dysfunction in Parkinson’s Disease: The Role of Posturography in Developing a Rehabilitation Program

open access: yesParkinson's Disease, 2015
Balance dysfunction (BD) in Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a disabling symptom, difficult to treat and predisposing to falls. The dopaminergic drugs or deep brain stimulation does not always provide significant improvements of BD and rehabilitative ...
Davide Ferrazzoli   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

How to spot ocular abnormalities in progressive supranuclear palsy? A practical review

open access: yesTranslational Neurodegeneration, 2019
Background For parkinsonian disorders, progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) continues to be significant for differential diagnosis. PSP presents a range of ocular abnormalities that have been suggested as optional tools for its early detection, apart ...
Onanong Phokaewvarangkul   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Two-year trajectory of fall risk in people with Parkinson disease: a latent class analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Published in final edited form as: Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2016 March ; 97(3): 372–379.e1. doi:10.1016/j.apmr.2015.10.105.OBJECTIVE: To examine fall risk trajectories occurring naturally in a sample of individuals with early to middle stage Parkinson ...
Cavanaugh, James T.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

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