Background Parkinson's disease (PD) is characterized by dopaminergic neuronal loss in the
substantia nigra pars compacta and intracellular inclusions called Lewy bodies (LB). During …

Parkinson's Disease (PD) is a highly prevalent neurodegenerative disease among older
adults. PD neuropathology is marked by the progressive loss of the dopaminergic neurons …

Parkinson disease (PD), the most common neurodegenerative movement disorder, is
characterized by an extensive and progressive loss of dopaminergic neurons in the …

Perhaps one of the most important questions posed by the neurobiology of aging concerns
the pathogenic mechanisms in Parkinson's disease (PD). Recently, it was suggested that …

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disorder characterized by
degeneration of the substantia nigra pars compacta and by accumulation of α-synuclein in …

PD is the second most common neurodegenerative disease, and affects 5% of the
population by the age of 85. PD is a multi-factorial disease with a complex etiology including …

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disorder in the aging population,
affecting more than 1% over the age of 65 years. Certain rare forms of the disease are …

Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common multifactorial neurodegenerative
disorder affecting 3% of population during elder age. The loss of substantia nigra, pars …

Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder etiologically linked to the loss of
substantia nigra (SN) dopaminergic neurons in the mid-brain. The etiopathology of sporadic …

The identification of three genes and several additional loci associated with inherited forms
of levodopa-responsive PD has confirmed that this is not a single disorder. Yet, analyses of …