Elevated 5hmC levels characterize DNA of the cerebellum in Parkinson’s disease [PDF]
5-methylcytosine and the oxidation product 5-hydroxymethylcytosine are two prominent epigenetic variants of the cytosine base in nuclear DNA of mammalian brains.
F Shephard +10 more
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How Cognition and Motivation “Freeze” the Motor Behavior in Parkinson’s Disease
ObjectiveFreezing of gait (FoG) is a debilitating problem in patients with PD. The multifactorial pathogenesis of FoG remains poorly understood. We aimed to find which factors are most strongly associated with the occurrence of FoG.MethodsThree hundred ...
Paola Ortelli +9 more
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Drug Repurposing for Parkinson’s Disease: The International Linked Clinical Trials experience
The international Linked Clinical Trials (iLCT) program for Parkinson’s to date represents one of the most comprehensive drug repurposing programs focused on one disease.
Simon R. W. Stott +2 more
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Physiotherapy intervention in Parkinson's disease: systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
Objective To assess the effectiveness of physiotherapy compared with no intervention in patients with Parkinson’s disease. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.
Clarke, Carl E. +10 more
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Abnormal connectivity between the default mode and the visual system underlies the manifestation of visual hallucinations in Parkinson’s disease:A task-based fMRI study [PDF]
Background: The neural substrates of visual hallucinations remain an enigma, due primarily to the difficulties associated with directly interrogating the brain during hallucinatory episodes.
Halliday, Glenda M. +5 more
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Predictors of functional dependency in Parkinson’s disease [PDF]
Financial disclosures/conflicts of interest: Dr Macleod was funded by a Clinical Academic Fellowship from the Chief Scientist Office of the Scottish Government and received grant funding from Parkinson’s UK, the Wellcome Trust, University of Aberdeen ...
Adler +33 more
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ANN for Parkinson’s Disease Prediction [PDF]
Parkinson's Disease (PD) is a long-term degenerative disorder of the central nervous system that mainly affects the motor system. The symptoms generally come on slowly over time.
Abdul Ghattas, Majed +4 more
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Palliative care for Parkinson's disease: Patient and carer's perspectives explored through qualitative interview [PDF]
Background: Palliative care is recommended for non-malignant illnesses, including Parkinson’s disease. However, past research with healthcare workers highlights unmet palliative needs in this population and referral rates to Specialist Palliative Care ...
Cashell, Alison +8 more
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Internal responsiveness of HRQoL in the stable patient group. (DOCX 20 kb)
Tu, Xiao-Jing +3 more
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Protective potential of glucagon like peptide 2 (GLP-2) against the neurodegeneration [PDF]
Neurodegeneration consists in loss of neuron specific types, pattern and distribution, leading to progressive dysfunctions of the central nervous system.
Amato, Antonella, Mulè, Flavia
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