Spreading of pathology in neurodegenerative diseases: a focus on human studies

J Brettschneider, KD Tredici, VMY Lee… - Nature Reviews …, 2015 - nature.com
The progression of many neurodegenerative diseases is thought to be driven by the
template-directed misfolding, seeded aggregation and cell–cell transmission of …

Sporadic Parkinson's disease: development and distribution of α‐synuclein pathology

K Del Tredici, H Braak - Neuropathology and applied …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The development of α‐synuclein immunoreactive aggregates in selectively vulnerable
neuronal types of the human central, peripheral, and enteric nervous systems is crucial for …

Staging of brain pathology related to sporadic Parkinson's disease

H Braak, K Del Tredici, U Rüb, RAI De Vos… - Neurobiology of …, 2003 - Elsevier
Sporadic Parkinson's disease involves multiple neuronal systems and results from changes
developing in a few susceptible types of nerve cells. Essential for neuropathological …

Stages in the development of Parkinson's disease-related pathology

H Braak, E Ghebremedhin, U Rüb, H Bratzke… - Cell and tissue …, 2004 - Springer
The synucleinopathy, idiopathic Parkinson's disease, is a multisystem disorder that involves
only a few predisposed nerve cell types in specific regions of the human nervous system …

A critical appraisal of the pathogenic protein spread hypothesis of neurodegeneration

DM Walsh, DJ Selkoe - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2016 - nature.com
There has been an explosion in the number of papers discussing the hypothesis
of'pathogenic spread'in neurodegenerative disease—the idea that abnormal forms of …

Parkinson's disease: a dual‐hit hypothesis

CH Hawkes, K Del Tredici… - … and applied neurobiology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Accumulating evidence suggests that sporadic Parkinson's disease has a long prodromal
period during which several non‐motor features develop, in particular, impairment of …

Where does parkinson disease pathology begin in the brain?

K Del Tredici, U Rüb, RAI De Vos… - … of Neuropathology & …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
The substantia nigra is not the induction site in the brain of the neurodegenerative process
underlying Parkinson disease (PD). Instead, the results of this semi-quantitative study of 30 …

Progression of Parkinson's disease pathology is reproduced by intragastric administration of rotenone in mice

F Pan-Montojo, O Anichtchik, Y Dening, L Knells… - Nature …, 2010 - nature.com
In Parkinson's disease patients pathology follows a characteristic pattern involving inter alia
the enteric nervous system, the dorsal motor nucleus of the vagus, the intermediolateral …

Stanley Fahn Lecture 2005: The staging procedure for the inclusion body pathology associated with sporadic Parkinson's disease reconsidered

H Braak, JR Bohl, CM Müller, U Rüb… - … : official journal of the …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The synucleinopathy known as sporadic Parkinson's disease (PD) is a multisystem disorder
that severely damages predisposed nerve cell types in circumscribed regions of the human …

Prevalence of smell loss in Parkinson's disease–a multicenter study

A Haehner, S Boesveldt, HW Berendse… - Parkinsonism & related …, 2009 - Elsevier
Previous data on the prevalence of olfactory dysfunction in Parkinson´ s disease (PD) range
from 45% to 90%. The present multicenter study aimed to provide data on the prevalence of …