Open access peer-reviewed Edited Volume

Challenges in Parkinson's Disease

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Academic Editor

Jolanta Dorszewska
Jolanta Dorszewska

Poznan University of Medical Sciences,
Poland

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Wojciech Kozubski
Wojciech Kozubski

Poznań University of Medical Sciences

Published24 August 2016

Doi10.5772/61880

ISBN978-953-51-2464-1

Print ISBN978-953-51-2463-4

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-953-51-7291-8

Copyright year2016

Number of pages400

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Table of Contents

Open access  chapters

2. Genetics of Parkinson’s Disease: The Role of Copy Number Variations

By Valentina La Cognata, Velia D’Agata, Francesca Cavalcanti and Sebastiano Cavallaro

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4. Inflammation: Role in Parkinson's Disease and Target for Therapy

By Patrick Flood, Naik Arbabzada and Monika Sharma

1,817
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6. Is Chronic Systemic Inflammation a Determinant Factor in Developing Parkinson’s Disease?

By Perla Ugalde-Muñiz, Jesús Pérez-H and Anahí Chavarría

1,864
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9. Brain Network Metabolic Changes in Patients with Parkinsonian Tremors

By Hideo Mure, David Eidelberg and Satoshi Goto

1,581
10. Animal Models of Parkinson’s Disease

By Javier Blesa, Ines Trigo‐Damas, Ana Quiroga‐Varela and Natalia Lopez‐Gonzalez del Rey

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11. Understanding Pathophysiology of Sporadic Parkinson's Disease in Drosophila Model: Potential Opportunities and Notable Limitations

By Priyanka Modi, Ayajuddin Mohamad, Limamanen Phom, Zevelou Koza, Abhik Das, Rahul Chaurasia, Saikat Samadder, Bovito Achumi, Muralidhara, Rajesh Singh Pukhrambam and Sarat Chandra Yenisetti

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12. Pharmacotherapeutic Challenges in Parkinson’s Disease Inpatients

By Unax Lertxundi, Rafael Hernández, Saioa Domingo-Echaburu, Javier Peral-Aguirregoitia and Juan Medrano

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1,397
14. Cell-Based Therapies for Parkinson’s Disease: Preclinical and Clinical Perspectives

By Andrea R. Di Sebastiano, Michael D. Staudt, Simon M. Benoit, Hu Xu, Matthew O. Hebb and Susanne Schmid

1,564
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16. Surgical Therapy of Parkinson's Disease

By Massimo Piacentino, Giacomo Beggio and Lorenzo Volpin

1,608
17. Neuro-Ophthalmologic Evaluation as a Biomarker for Diagnosis and Progression in Parkinson Disease

By María Satue, Vicente Polo, Sofía Otin, Jose M. Larrosa, Javier Obis and Elena Garcia-Martin

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19. The Role of Nurses in Parkinson's Disease

By Michelle Hyczy de Siqueira Tosin and Beatriz Guitton Renaud Baptista de Oliveira

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