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Background: Motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease (PD) are apparent after a high proportion of dopamine neurons in the substantia nigra have degenerated.
Amanda R. Burmeister +10 more
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Primary skin fibroblasts as a model of Parkinson's disease [PDF]
Parkinson's disease is the second most frequent neurodegenerative disorder. While most cases occur sporadic mutations in a growing number of genes including Parkin (PARK2) and PINK1 (PARK6) have been associated with the disease.
A Grunewald +84 more
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Background: Patients with Parkinson's disease and related disorders (PDRD) may exhibit dropped head syndrome (DHS), which does not yet have an effective treatment.
Yohei Mukai +8 more
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Adiponectin Paradox in Alzheimer's Disease; Relevance to Amyloidogenic Evolvability?
Adiponectin (APN) is a multi-functional adipokine which sensitizes the insulin signals, stimulates mitochondria biogenesis, and suppresses inflammation.
Masaaki Waragai +7 more
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How do I sound to me? Perceived changes in communication in Parkinson's disease [PDF]
Objective: To examine self and carer perceived changes in communication associated with Parkinson's disease and relate these to speech intelligibility, gender, age and other disease measures.
Bosworth H. +9 more
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Adhesion molecules as potential targets for neuroprotection in a rodent model of Parkinson's disease
Cell adhesion molecules might play an important role in the inflammatory mechanisms associated with neurodegeneration. We have previously observed, in rats, that subcutaneous injection of complete Freund's adjuvant (CFA), a pro-inflammatory agent that ...
Marie-Therese Armentero +5 more
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Advances in cell transplantation therapy and gene therapy in Parkinson's disease
The role of cell transplantation therapy and gene therapy in the treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD) has attracted more and more attention. It has developed from laboratory research tools to clinical products for patients.
XU Bao⁃lei, CHAN Piu
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Rare coding SNP in DZIP1 gene associated with late-onset sporadic Parkinson's disease [PDF]
We present the first application of the hypothesis-rich mathematical theory to genome-wide association data. The Hamza et al. late-onset sporadic Parkinson's disease genome-wide association study dataset was analyzed.
A Lerner +47 more
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Musculoskeletal Pain in Parkinson's Disease
BackgroundMusculoskeletal pain is commonly experienced in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD). Few studies have investigated the clinical characteristics and risk factors associated with musculoskeletal pain.ObjectivesTo investigate the distribution ...
Jun Li +20 more
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Dopamine agonists (DAs) have demonstrated efficacy for the treatment of Parkinson’s disease (PD) but are limited by adverse effects (AEs). DAs can vary considerably in their receptor subtype selectivity and affinity, chemical composition, receptor ...
Stuart H. Isaacson +4 more
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