Biomarkers of conversion to α-synucleinopathy in isolated rapid-eye-movement sleep behaviour disorder

MG Miglis, CH Adler, E Antelmi, D Arnaldi… - The Lancet …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Patients with isolated rapid-eye-movement sleep behaviour disorder (RBD) are commonly
regarded as being in the early stages of a progressive neurodegenerative disease involving …

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 …

Proposal for a biologic staging system of Parkinson's disease

LM Chahine, K Merchant, A Siderowf… - Journal of …, 2023 - content.iospress.com
The Parkinson's disease (PD) research field has seen the advent of several promising
biomarkers and a deeper understanding of the clinical features of the disease from the …

Cutaneous α-synuclein signatures in patients with multiple system atrophy and Parkinson disease

C Gibbons, N Wang, S Rajan, D Kern, JA Palma… - Neurology, 2023 - AAN Enterprises
Background and Objectives Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a progressive
neurodegenerative disorder caused by the abnormal accumulation of α-synuclein in the …

[HTML][HTML] REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD)

MT Hu - Neurobiology of Disease, 2020 - Elsevier
Since its first description in 1986 by Dr. Carlos Schenck, and his group's subsequent report
of the delayed emergence of a Parkinsonian disorder in idiopathic RBD patients one decade …

Neurophysiological aspects of REM sleep behavior disorder (RBD): a narrative review

M Figorilli, G Lanza, P Congiu, R Lecca, E Casaglia… - Brain sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
REM sleep without atonia (RSWA) is the polysomnographic (PSG) hallmark of rapid eye
movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder (RBD), a feature essential for the diagnosis of this …

Rapid eye movement sleep behaviour disorder: Past, present, and future

B Högl, I Arnulf, M Bergmann, M Cesari… - Journal of Sleep …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This manuscript presents an overview of REM sleep behaviour disorder (RBD) with a
special focus on European contributions. After an introduction examining the history of the …

Quantification of REM sleep without atonia: A review of study methods and meta-analysis of their performance for the diagnosis of RBD

M Puligheddu, M Figorilli, P Congiu, R Lecca… - Sleep Medicine …, 2023 - Elsevier
The present review focuses on REM sleep without atonia (RSWA) scoring methods. In
consideration of the numerous papers published in the last decade, that used different …

[HTML][HTML] Current concepts and controversies in the management of REM sleep behavior disorder

E Matar, SJ McCarter, EK St Louis, SJG Lewis - Neurotherapeutics, 2021 - Elsevier
Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is characterized by dream
enactment and the loss of muscle atonia during REM sleep, known as REM sleep without …

Current update on clinically relevant sleep issues in Parkinson's disease: a narrative review

K Suzuki - Journal of Parkinson's Disease, 2021 - content.iospress.com
Sleep disturbances are among the common nonmotor symptoms in patients with Parkinson's
disease (PD). Sleep can be disrupted by nocturnal motor and nonmotor symptoms and other …