The future of stem cell therapies for Parkinson disease

M Parmar, S Grealish, C Henchcliffe - Nature Reviews Neuroscience, 2020 - nature.com
Cell-replacement therapies have long been an attractive prospect for treating Parkinson
disease. However, the outcomes of fetal tissue-derived cell transplants in individuals with …

The role of neuroimaging in Parkinson's disease

NSR Bidesi, I Vang Andersen… - Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects millions of people
worldwide. Two hallmarks of PD are the accumulation of alpha‐synuclein and the loss of …

In-vivo staging of pathology in REM sleep behaviour disorder: a multimodality imaging case-control study

K Knudsen, TD Fedorova, AK Hansen… - The Lancet …, 2018 - thelancet.com
Background Accumulating evidence suggests that α-synuclein aggregates—a defining
pathology of Parkinson's disease—display cell-to-cell transmission. α-synuclein aggregation …

Regional locus coeruleus degeneration is uncoupled from noradrenergic terminal loss in Parkinson's disease

CEJ Doppler, MB Kinnerup, C Brune, E Farrher… - Brain, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Previous studies have reported substantial involvement of the noradrenergic system in
Parkinson's disease. Neuromelanin-sensitive MRI sequences and PET tracers have become …

Evaluation of the noradrenergic system in Parkinson's disease: an 11C-MeNER PET and neuromelanin MRI study

M Sommerauer, TD Fedorova, AK Hansen, K Knudsen… - Brain, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Pathological involvement of the noradrenergic locus coeruleus occurs early in Parkinson's
disease, and widespread noradrenaline reductions are found at post-mortem. Rapid eye …

The noradrenergic subtype of Parkinson disease: from animal models to clinical practice

K Ray Chaudhuri, V Leta, K Bannister… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Many advances in understanding the pathophysiology of Parkinson disease (PD) have been
based on research addressing its motor symptoms and phenotypes. Various data-driven …

[HTML][HTML] What's that (blue) spot on my MRI? Multimodal neuroimaging of the locus coeruleus in neurodegenerative disease

M Kelberman, S Keilholz, D Weinshenker - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The locus coeruleus (LC) has long been underappreciated for its role in the pathophysiology
of Alzheimer's disease (AD), Parkinson's disease (PD), and other neurodegenerative …

[HTML][HTML] Patient-derived midbrain organoids to explore the molecular basis of Parkinson's disease

B Galet, H Cheval, P Ravassard - Frontiers in Neurology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Induced pluripotent stem cell-derived organoids offer an unprecedented access to complex
human tissues that recapitulate features of architecture, composition and function of in vivo …

State-of-the-art imaging of neuromodulatory subcortical systems in aging and Alzheimer's disease: Challenges and opportunities

N Engels-Domínguez, EA Koops, PC Prokopiou… - Neuroscience & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Primary prevention trials have shifted their focus to the earliest stages of Alzheimer's disease
(AD). Autopsy data indicates that the neuromodulatory subcortical systems'(NSS) nuclei are …

Distribution of the noradrenaline innervation and adrenoceptors in the macaque monkey thalamus

I Pérez-Santos, N Palomero-Gallagher, K Zilles… - Cerebral …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Noradrenaline (NA) in the thalamus has important roles in physiological, pharmacological,
and pathological neuromodulation. In this work, a complete characterization of NA axons …