A biological definition of neuronal α-synuclein disease: towards an integrated staging system for research

T Simuni, LM Chahine, K Poston, M Brumm… - The Lancet …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Parkinson's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies are currently defined by their clinical
features, with α-synuclein pathology as the gold standard to establish the definitive …

PINK1 and Parkin mitochondrial quality control: a source of regional vulnerability in Parkinson's disease

P Ge, VL Dawson, TM Dawson - Molecular neurodegeneration, 2020 - Springer
That certain cell types in the central nervous system are more likely to undergo
neurodegeneration in Parkinson's disease is a widely appreciated but poorly understood …

Selective neuronal vulnerability in Parkinson disease

DJ Surmeier, JA Obeso, GM Halliday - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2017 - nature.com
Intracellular α-synuclein (α-syn)-rich protein aggregates called Lewy pathology (LP) and
neuronal death are commonly found in the brains of patients with clinical Parkinson disease …

The pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease

HR Morris, MG Spillantini, CM Sue, CH Williams-Gray - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Parkinson's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative condition associated with the
deposition of aggregated α-synuclein. Insights into the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease …

Parkinson's disease

LV Kalia, AE Lang - The Lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Parkinson's disease is a neurological disorder with evolving layers of complexity. It has long
been characterised by the classical motor features of parkinsonism associated with Lewy …

Motor and non-motor circuit disturbances in early Parkinson disease: which happens first?

J Blesa, G Foffani, B Dehay, E Bezard… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
For the last two decades, pathogenic concepts in Parkinson disease (PD) have revolved
around the toxicity and spread of α-synuclein. Thus, α-synuclein would follow caudo-rostral …

Past, present, and future of Parkinson's disease: A special essay on the 200th Anniversary of the Shaking Palsy

JA Obeso, M Stamelou, CG Goetz, W Poewe… - Movement …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This article reviews and summarizes 200 years of Parkinson's disease. It comprises a
relevant history of Dr. James Parkinson's himself and what he described accurately and …

Emerging therapies in Parkinson disease—repurposed drugs and new approaches

A Elkouzi, V Vedam-Mai, RS Eisinger… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Parkinson disease (PD) treatment options have conventionally focused on dopamine
replacement and provision of symptomatic relief. Current treatments cause undesirable …

Genetics in Parkinson disease: Mendelian versus non‐Mendelian inheritance

DG Hernandez, X Reed… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Parkinson's disease is a common, progressive neurodegenerative disorder, affecting 3% of
those older than 75 years of age. Clinically, Parkinson's disease (PD) is associated with …

[HTML][HTML] Loss of VPS13C function in autosomal-recessive parkinsonism causes mitochondrial dysfunction and increases PINK1/Parkin-dependent mitophagy

S Lesage, V Drouet, E Majounie, V Deramecourt… - The American Journal of …, 2016 - cell.com
Autosomal-recessive early-onset parkinsonism is clinically and genetically heterogeneous.
The genetic causes of approximately 50% of autosomal-recessive early-onset forms of …