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Impaired dual-task gait in Parkinson’s disease is associated with brain morphology changes
Impaired dual-task gait in Parkinson’s disease is associated with brain morphology changes
In Parkinson’s disease (PD), impaired gait and cognition affect daily activities, particularly in the more advanced ...
Headache patterns in patent foramen ovale patients: beyond migraine with aura
Headache patterns in patent foramen ovale patients: beyond migraine with aura
Patent foramen ovale (PFO) is a common cardiac anomaly linked with cryptogenic strokes and migraine, particularly migraine...
Modulatory effect of olanzapine on neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS) expression in the rat striatum
Modulatory effect of olanzapine on neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS) expression in the rat striatum
Nitric oxide (NO) has been thought to be a novel factor involved in the mechanisms of mental disorders pathogenesis for qu...
Edema related to treatment with psychotropic drugs
Edema related to treatment with psychotropic drugs
Edema as an adverse drug reaction is a commonly underestimated yet potentially debilitating condition. This study analyzes...
Obsessive–compulsive symptoms and brain lesions compatible with multiple sclerosis
Obsessive–compulsive symptoms and brain lesions compatible with multiple sclerosis
Autoimmune-mediated obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) can occur in multiple sclerosis (MS). Here, a well-studied c...
Morphometric alterations of the mesocorticolimbic network in Parkinson’s disease with impulse control disorders
Morphometric alterations of the mesocorticolimbic network in Parkinson’s disease with impulse control disorders
Impulse control disorders (ICDs) are a group of non-motor symptoms of Parkinson disease (PD) leading to significant psycho...
More than fear? Brain activation patterns of dental phobic patients before and after an exposure-based treatment
More than fear? Brain activation patterns of dental phobic patients before and after an exposure-based treatment
Hyperactivation of brain networks conferring defensive mobilization is assumed to underlie inappropriate defensive-prepara...
The natural course of idiopathic cervical dystonia
The natural course of idiopathic cervical dystonia
Idiopathic cervical dystonia (ICD) is by far the largest subgroup of dystonia. Still, its natural course is largely unknow...
Differential patterns of functional connectivity in tremor dominant Parkinson’s disease and essential tremor plus
Differential patterns of functional connectivity in tremor dominant Parkinson’s disease and essential tremor plus
Tremor dominant Parkinson’s disease (TDPD) and essential tremor plus (ETP) syndrome are commonly encountered tremor ...
Somatosensory evoked potentials recorded from DBS electrodes: the origin of subcortical N18
Somatosensory evoked potentials recorded from DBS electrodes: the origin of subcortical N18
The different peaks of somatosensory-evoked potentials (SEP) originate from a variety of anatomical sites in the central n...
Pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease: from hints from monogenic familial PD to biomarkers
Pathogenesis of Parkinson’s disease: from hints from monogenic familial PD to biomarkers
Twenty-five years have passed since the causative gene for familial Parkinson's disease (PD), Parkin (now PRKN), was i...
Neurogenic orthostatic hypotension in Parkinson’s disease: is there a role for locus coeruleus magnetic resonance imaging?
Neurogenic orthostatic hypotension in Parkinson’s disease: is there a role for locus coeruleus magnetic resonance imaging?
Locus coeruleus (LC) is the main noradrenergic nucleus of the brain, and degenerates early in Parkinson’s disease (P...
Rewiring the future: drugs abused in adolescence may predispose to mental illness in adult life by altering dopamine axon growth
Rewiring the future: drugs abused in adolescence may predispose to mental illness in adult life by altering dopamine axon growth
Adolescence is a period of increased exploration and novelty-seeking, which includes new social behaviors, as well as drug...
Therapeutic use of medical Cannabis in neurological diseases: a clinical update
Therapeutic use of medical Cannabis in neurological diseases: a clinical update
The use of medical Cannabis has increased in recent years due to changing legal circumstances in many countries. Approval ...
Psychotherapies in opioid use disorder: toward a step-care model
Psychotherapies in opioid use disorder: toward a step-care model
Opioid use disorder (OUD) is characterized by a lack of control in opioid use, resulting in psychological distress and def...
Should continuous dopaminergic stimulation be a standard of care in advanced Parkinson’s disease?
Should continuous dopaminergic stimulation be a standard of care in advanced Parkinson’s disease?
The standard of care is a term that refers to the level of care, skill, and treatment that a healthcare provider should of...
Understanding depression with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a short assessment of facts and perceptions
Understanding depression with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: a short assessment of facts and perceptions
Depression with an average prevalence of 25–40% is a serious condition in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) that c...
Baseline prevalence and longitudinal assessment of autonomic dysfunction in early Parkinson’s disease
Baseline prevalence and longitudinal assessment of autonomic dysfunction in early Parkinson’s disease
Autonomic dysfunction (AutD) is common and debilitating in Parkinson’s disease (PD). Predictors of AutD are unclear,...
Astrocytic transcriptional and epigenetic mechanisms of drug addiction
Astrocytic transcriptional and epigenetic mechanisms of drug addiction
Addiction is a leading cause of disease burden worldwide and remains a challenge in current neuroscience research. Drug-in...
Levodopa may modulate specific speech impairment in Parkinson's disease: an fMRI study
Levodopa may modulate specific speech impairment in Parkinson's disease: an fMRI study
Hypokinetic dysarthria (HD) is a difficult-to-treat symptom affecting quality of life in patients with Parkinson’s d...
Neuroscience in addiction research
Neuroscience in addiction research
The prevention and treatment of addiction (moderate to severe substance use disorder—SUD) have remained challenging ...
Home initiation of apomorphine infusion: lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic and implications for current clinical practice
Home initiation of apomorphine infusion: lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic and implications for current clinical practice
Starting Parkinson’s disease (PD) patients on subcutaneous apomorphine (APO) infusion is generally undertaken on a h...
The specific NQO2 inhibitor, S29434, only marginally improves the survival of dopamine neurons in MPTP-intoxicated mice
The specific NQO2 inhibitor, S29434, only marginally improves the survival of dopamine neurons in MPTP-intoxicated mice
Over the years, evidence has accumulated on a possible contributive role of the cytosolic quinone reductase NQO2 in models...
Botulinum toxin and conservative treatment strategies in people with cervical dystonia: an online survey
Botulinum toxin and conservative treatment strategies in people with cervical dystonia: an online survey
Isolated cervical dystonia is a focal, idiopathic dystonia affecting the neck muscles. Treatment usually consists of botul...
Autophagy markers, cognitive deficits and depressive symptoms in Parkinson’s disease
Autophagy markers, cognitive deficits and depressive symptoms in Parkinson’s disease
Depressive symptoms are common in Parkinson’s disease (PD). The relationships between autophagy and PD or depression...
Facial emotion expressivity in patients with Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease
Facial emotion expressivity in patients with Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease
Parkinson’s disease (PD) and Alzheimer’s disease (AD) are neurodegenerative disorders with some overlapping cl...