Risk and predictors of dementia and parkinsonism in idiopathic REM sleep behaviour disorder: a multicentre study

…, A Stefani, EK St. Louis, M Terzaghi, A Janzen… - Brain, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Idiopathic REM sleep behaviour disorder (iRBD) is a powerful early sign of Parkinson’s
disease, dementia with Lewy bodies, and multiple system atrophy. This provides an …

The nasal and gut microbiome in Parkinson's disease and idiopathic rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder

…, T Wicke, F Sixel‐Döring, A Janzen… - Movement …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Background Increasing evidence connects the gut microbiota and the onset and/or phenotype
of Parkinson's disease (PD). Differences in the abundances of specific bacterial taxa have …

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

…, B Högl, MT Hu, A Iranzo, A Janzen… - 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 α…

[HTML][HTML] Dermal phospho-alpha-synuclein deposits confirm REM sleep behaviour disorder as prodromal Parkinson's disease

…, L Schulmeyer, D Vadasz, A Janzen… - Acta …, 2017 - Springer
Phosphorylated alpha-synuclein (p-alpha-syn) deposits, one of the neuropathological hallmarks
of Parkinson’s disease (PD), have recently been detected in dermal nerve fibres in PD …

Progression of clinical markers in prodromal Parkinson's disease and dementia with Lewy bodies: a multicentre study

…, J Suescun, KA Woo, S Marelli, KE Martens, A Janzen… - Brain, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The neurodegenerative synucleinopathies, including Parkinson’s disease and dementia
with Lewy bodies, are characterized by a typically lengthy prodromal period of progressive …

Speech biomarkers in rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder and Parkinson disease

…, S Marelli, PC Timm, LN Teigen, A Janzen… - Annals of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This multilanguage study used simple speech recording and high‐end pattern
analysis to provide sensitive and reliable noninvasive biomarkers of prodromal versus manifest …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide association study of REM sleep behavior disorder identifies polygenic risk and brain expression effects

…, K Šonka, D Kemlink, W Oertel, A Janzen… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Rapid-eye movement (REM) sleep behavior disorder (RBD), enactment of dreams during
REM sleep, is an early clinical symptom of alpha-synucleinopathies and defines a more …

The metabolic pattern of idiopathic REM sleep behavior disorder reflects early-stage Parkinson disease

SK Meles, RJ Renken, A Janzen… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2018 - Soc Nuclear Med
Idiopathic REM sleep behavior disorder (iRBD) is considered a prodromal stage of
Parkinson disease (PD) and other Lewy body disorders. Spatial covariance analysis of 18 F-FDG …

Risk factors for phenoconversion in rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder

…, M Terzaghi, M Miyamoto, A Janzen… - Annals of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This study was undertaken to follow up predictive factors for α‐synuclein–related
neurodegenerative diseases in a multicenter cohort of idiopathic/isolated rapid eye …

Neuronally derived extracellular vesicle α-synuclein as a serum biomarker for individuals at risk of developing Parkinson disease

S Yan, C Jiang, A Janzen, TR Barber, A Seger… - JAMA …, 2024 - jamanetwork.com
IMPORTANCE Nonmotor symptoms of Parkinson disease (PD) often predate the movement
disorder by decades. Currently, there is no blood biomarker to define this prodromal phase. …