Neuromelanin, a dark brown intracellular pigment, has long been associated with
Parkinson's disease (PD). In PD, neuromelanin‐containing neurons preferentially …

Objectives The co-occurrence of melanoma and Parkinson's disease (PD) is higher than
expected. We review the relationship between melanoma and PD, then proffer a hypothesis …

The characteristic neuropathology of Parkinson's disease (PD) involves the abnormal
accumulation of phosphorylated α-synuclein (αSyn), as well as a significant decrease in …

Evernia prunastri is a lichen widely distributed in the Northern Hemisphere. Its biological
properties still need to be discovered. Therefore, our paper focuses on studies of E. prunastri …

Kombucha is a widely consumed fermented tea beverage with diverse health benefits. In a
previous study, we demonstrated that the use of cascara as a substrate results in a special …

Patients with Parkinson's disease undergo a loss of melanized neurons in substantia nigra
pars compacta and locus coeruleus. Very few studies have assessed substantia nigra pars …

Parkinson disease is a chronic progressive neurodegenerative disorder with a prevalence
that increases with age. The glycolytic end-product pyruvate, has antioxidant and …

Studies indicate that mutant α-synuclein (mαSyn) is involved in the pathogenesis of
Parkinson's disease (PD). The mαSyn expression leads to the loss of dopaminergic neurons …