ABSTRACT

In recent years, considerable advances have been made in our knowledge and understanding of Parkinson's disease (PD). In particular, there has been an explosion of information regarding genetic contributions to the etiology of PD and an increased awareness of the importance of the non-motor features of the disease. Theories regarding the pathogenes

chapter 1|10 pages

- James Parkinson

chapter 3|10 pages

- Parkinson’s Disease: Where Are We?

chapter 11|12 pages

- α-Synuclein and Parkinson’s Disease

chapter 12|18 pages

- LRRK2-Associated Parkinson’s Disease

chapter 13|20 pages

- Parkin-Associated Parkinson’s Disease

chapter 17|22 pages

- Gait Disorders in Parkinson’s Disease*

chapter 19|24 pages

- Pain in Parkinson’s Disease

chapter 33|20 pages

- Depression in Parkinson’s Disease

chapter 35|32 pages

- Apathy in Parkinson’s Disease

chapter 38|20 pages

- Neuroanatomy of Parkinson’s Disease

chapter 39|14 pages

- Neuropathology of Parkinson’s Disease

chapter 48|18 pages

- Cell Death in Parkinson’s Disease

chapter 59|8 pages

- Placebo Effect in Parkinson’s Disease

chapter 65|28 pages

- Dopamine Agonists in Parkinson’s Disease

chapter 72|8 pages

- Dysphagia in Parkinson’s Disease

chapter 77|14 pages

- Treatment of Early Parkinson’s Disease

chapter 87|30 pages

- Economics of Parkinson’s Disease

chapter 89|24 pages

- Driving in Parkinson’s Disease