When does Parkinson disease start?

R Savica, WA Rocca, JE Ahlskog - Archives of neurology, 2010 - jamanetwork.com
There is convincing evidence that the Parkinson disease neurodegenerative process begins
many years before the onset of motor manifestations. Initial estimates based on nigral …

The nonmotor symptoms of Parkinson's disease—an overview

SY Lim, AE Lang - Movement Disorders, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Nonmotor symptoms (NMS) are very common in Parkinson's disease (PD) and may result in
significant disability. The increased focus on these important clinical features represents a …

Occurrence of depression and anxiety prior to Parkinson's disease

EL Jacob, NM Gatto, A Thompson, Y Bordelon… - Parkinsonism & related …, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To assess the relationship between depression and anxiety and Parkinson's
disease (PD). BACKGROUND: Many people with PD suffer from depression and anxiety …

The challenge of non-motor symptoms in Parkinson's disease

KR Chaudhuri, P Odin - Progress in brain research, 2010 - Elsevier
The non-motor symptoms (NMS) of Parkinson's disease (PD) are often poorly recognized
and inadequately treated in contrast to motor symptoms and a modern holistic approach to …

Anxious personality predicts an increased risk of Parkinson's disease

JH Bower, BR Grossardt, DM Maraganore… - Movement …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
We studied the association of three personality traits related to neuroticism with the
subsequent risk of Parkinson's disease (PD) using a historical cohort study. We included …

Exercise effects on motor and affective behavior and catecholamine neurochemistry in the MPTP-lesioned mouse

LM Gorton, MG Vuckovic, N Vertelkina… - Behavioural brain …, 2010 - Elsevier
This study used 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1, 2, 3, 6,-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP) in mice to determine
if exercise improves behavior and dopamine (DA) and serotonin (5HT) content. Male …

Depression and the subsequent risk of Parkinson's disease in the NIH‐AARP Diet and Health Study

F Fang, Q Xu, Y Park, X Huang… - Movement …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
We conducted a case‐control study to examine the association between depression and
Parkinson's disease (PD). Participants included 992 PD cases diagnosed after 2,000 and …

Essential tremor as a neuropsychiatric disorder

ED Louis - Journal of the neurological sciences, 2010 - Elsevier
The traditional view of essential (ET) tremor is as a mono-symptomatic condition
characterized by action tremor. Over the past decade, researchers have learned that this …

Are psychiatric disorders independent risk factors for new-onset epilepsy in older individuals?

AB Ettinger, LA Copeland, JE Zeber, AC Van Cott… - Epilepsy & Behavior, 2010 - Elsevier
This retrospective study examined whether psychiatric conditions are directly related to
epilepsy or, rather, are associated with underlying central nervous system (CNS) disorders …

Transcranial sonography in depression

MD Mijajlovic - International Review of Neurobiology, 2010 - Elsevier
Transcranial sonography, which displays tissue echogenicity of the brain through the intact
skull, reveals reduced echogenicity of the brainstem raphe (BR) as a characteristic finding in …