Cholinergic system changes in Parkinson's disease: emerging therapeutic approaches

NI Bohnen, AJ Yarnall, RS Weil, E Moro… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
In patients with Parkinson's disease, heterogeneous cholinergic system changes can occur
in different brain regions. These changes correlate with a range of clinical features, both …

[HTML][HTML] Functional neuroanatomy for posture and gait control

K Takakusaki - Journal of movement disorders, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Here we argue functional neuroanatomy for posture-gait control. Multi-sensory information
such as somatosensory, visual and vestibular sensation act on various areas of the brain so …

Mechanisms of deep brain stimulation

TM Herrington, JJ Cheng… - Journal of …, 2016 - journals.physiology.org
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is widely used for the treatment of movement disorders
including Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, and dystonia and, to a lesser extent, certain …

Freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease: pathophysiology, risk factors and treatments

C Gao, J Liu, Y Tan, S Chen - Translational neurodegeneration, 2020 - Springer
Background Freezing of gait (FOG) is a common, disabling symptom of Parkinson's disease
(PD), but the mechanisms and treatments of FOG remain great challenges for clinicians and …

[HTML][HTML] Deep brain stimulation programming for movement disorders: current concepts and evidence-based strategies

T Koeglsperger, C Palleis, F Hell, JH Mehrkens… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has become the treatment of choice for advanced stages of
Parkinson's disease, medically intractable essential tremor, and complicated segmental and …

[PDF][PDF] Neuromechanical principles underlying movement modularity and their implications for rehabilitation

LH Ting, HJ Chiel, RD Trumbower, JL Allen, JL McKay… - Neuron, 2015 - cell.com
Neuromechanical principles define the properties and problems that shape neural solutions
for movement. Although the theoretical and experimental evidence is debated, we present …

Freezing of gait: a practical approach to management

J Nonnekes, AH Snijders, JG Nutt, G Deuschl… - The Lancet …, 2015 - thelancet.com
Freezing of gait is a common and disabling symptom in patients with parkinsonism,
characterised by sudden and brief episodes of inability to produce effective forward …

Treatment of motor and non-motor features of Parkinson's disease with deep brain stimulation

A Fasano, A Daniele, A Albanese - The Lancet Neurology, 2012 - thelancet.com
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an established procedure for the symptomatic treatment of
Parkinson's disease. Several deep brain nuclei have been stimulated, producing a wide …

Axial disability and deep brain stimulation in patients with Parkinson disease

A Fasano, CC Aquino, JK Krauss, CR Honey… - Nature Reviews …, 2015 - nature.com
Axial motor signs—including gait impairment, postural instability and postural abnormalities—
are common and debilitating symptoms in patients with advanced Parkinson disease …

Stuck in a rut: rethinking depression and its treatment

PE Holtzheimer, HS Mayberg - Trends in neurosciences, 2011 - cell.com
The current definition of major depressive disorder (MDD) emerged from efforts to create
reliable diagnostic criteria for clinical and research use. However, despite decades of …