Imaging Parkinson’s disease below the neck

Abstract Parkinson’s disease is a systemic disorder with widespread and early α-synuclein pathology in the autonomic and enteric nervous systems, which is present throughout the gastrointestinal canal prior to diagnosis. Gastrointestinal and genitourinary autonomic symptoms often predate clinical di...

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Main Authors: Per Borghammer, Karoline Knudsen, Tatyana D. Fedorova, David J. Brooks
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-04-01
Series:npj Parkinson's Disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41531-017-0017-1