Neurocognitive Psychiatric and Neuropsychological Alterations in Parkinson’s Disease: A Basic and Clinical Approach

Neurocognitive Psychiatric and Neuropsychological Alterations in Parkinson’s Disease: A Basic and Clinical Approach

The main histopathological hallmarks of Parkinson’s disease (PD) are the degeneration of the dopaminergic neurons of the substantia nigra pars compacta and the loss of neuromelanin as a consequence of decreased dopamine synthesis. The destruction of the striatal dopaminergic pathway and blocking of...

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Main Authors: Héctor Alberto González-Usigli, Genaro Gabriel Ortiz, Claudia Charles-Niño, Mario Alberto Mireles-Ramírez, Fermín Paul Pacheco-Moisés, Blanca Miriam de Guadalupe Torres-Mendoza, José de Jesús Hernández-Cruz, Daniela Lucero del Carmen Delgado-Lara, Luis Javier Ramírez-Jirano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-03-01
Series:Brain Sciences
Subjects:
Parkinson’s disease
pathophysiology
genetics
psychiatric illness
cognitive dysfunction
neuropsychological tests
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3425/13/3/508

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