Clinical approach to Parkinson's disease: features, diagnosis, and principles of management

J Massano, KP Bhatia - Cold Spring …, 2012 - perspectivesinmedicine.cshlp.org
Parkinson's disease (PD) is one of the most common neurodegenerative disorders. The
condition causes a heavy burden both on those affected, as well as their families. Accurate …

Circadian disruption and sleep disorders in neurodegeneration

Y Shen, Q Lv, W Xie, S Gong, S Zhuang, J Liu… - Translational …, 2023 - Springer
Disruptions of circadian rhythms and sleep cycles are common among neurodegenerative
diseases and can occur at multiple levels. Accumulating evidence reveals a bidirectional …

Parkinson's disease and multiple system atrophy have distinct α-synuclein seed characteristics

TR Yamasaki, BB Holmes, JL Furman… - Journal of Biological …, 2019 - ASBMB
Parkinson's disease (PD) and multiple system atrophy (MSA) are distinct clinical syndromes
characterized by the pathological accumulation of α-synuclein (α-syn) protein fibrils in …

Priorities in Parkinson's disease research

WG Meissner, M Frasier, T Gasser, CG Goetz… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2011 - nature.com
The loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta leads to the
characteristic motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease: bradykinesia, rigidity and resting …

Multiple system atrophy-associated oligodendroglial protein p25α stimulates formation of novel α-synuclein strain with enhanced neurodegenerative potential

N Ferreira, H Gram, ZA Sorrentino, E Gregersen… - Acta …, 2021 - Springer
Pathology consisting of intracellular aggregates of alpha-Synuclein (α-Syn) spread through
the nervous system in a variety of neurodegenerative disorders including Parkinson's …

The neuropathology, pathophysiology and genetics of multiple system atrophy

Z Ahmed, YT Asi, A Sailer, AJ Lees… - Neuropathology and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Z. Ahmed, YT Asi, A. Sailer, AJ Lees, H. Houlden, T. Revesz and JL Holton (2012)
Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology38, 4–24 The neuropathology, pathophysiology …

Are synucleinopathies prion-like disorders?

E Angot, JA Steiner, C Hansen, JY Li… - The Lancet …, 2010 - thelancet.com
A shared neuropathological feature of idiopathic Parkinson's disease, dementia with Lewy
bodies, and multiple system atrophy is the development of intracellular aggregates of α …

[HTML][HTML] Medical management and prevention of motor complications in Parkinson's disease

SD Aradi, RA Hauser - Neurotherapeutics, 2020 - Elsevier
Levodopa is the most effective medication for the treatment of the motor symptoms of
Parkinson's disease. However, over time, the clinical response to levodopa becomes …

[HTML][HTML] Glia and alpha-synuclein in neurodegeneration: A complex interaction

D Brück, GK Wenning, N Stefanova, L Fellner - Neurobiology of disease, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract α-Synucleinopathies (ASP) comprise adult-onset, progressive neurodegenerative
disorders such as Parkinson's disease (PD), dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) and multiple …

Diagnostic approach to atypical parkinsonian syndromes

NR McFarland - CONTINUUM: Lifelong Learning in Neurology, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Abstract Purpose of Review: Although increasingly recognized, atypical parkinsonian
syndromes remain challenging to diagnose and are underrecognized due to overlap with …