Aggregation of alpha-synuclein into inclusion bodies, termed Lewy pathology, is a defining feature of Parkinson's disease (PD) and Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). In the majority of …
Z Chen, G Li, J Liu - Neurobiology of disease, 2020 - Elsevier
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disease with a 200 year-long research history. Our understanding about its clinical phenotype and pathogenesis remains limited …
N Van Den Berge, N Ferreira, H Gram… - Acta …, 2019 - Springer
The conversion of endogenous alpha-synuclein (asyn) to pathological asyn-enriched aggregates is a hallmark of Parkinson's disease (PD). These inclusions can be detected in …
E Svensson, E Horváth‐Puhó, RW Thomsen… - Annals of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Parkinson's disease (PD) may be caused by an enteric neurotropic pathogen entering the brain through the vagal nerve, a process that may take over 20 years. We …
P Borghammer - Journal of Parkinson's disease, 2021 - content.iospress.com
A new model of Parkinson's disease (PD) pathogenesis is proposed, the α-Synuclein Origin site and Connectome (SOC) model, incorporating two aspects of α-synuclein pathobiology …
H Braak, K Del Tredici - Journal of Parkinson's disease, 2017 - content.iospress.com
A relatively small number of especially susceptible nerve cell types within multiple neurotransmitter systems of the human central, peripheral, and enteric nervous systems …
Human genetics has indicated a causal role for the protein α-synuclein in the pathogenesis of familial Parkinson's disease (PD), and the aggregation of synuclein in essentially all …
P Borghammer - Journal of Neural Transmission, 2023 - Springer
The ultimate origin of Lewy body disorders, including Parkinson's disease (PD) and Dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB), is still incompletely understood. Although a large number …
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disease. PD patients exhibit motor symptoms such as akinesia/bradykinesia, tremor, rigidity, and postural …