BackgroundPsychotic symptoms are common in Parkinson’s disease (PD). However, the clinical characteristics of PD psychosis (PDP) have been rarely reported in Chinese PD patients. We aimed to categorize PDP in a PD cohort and its relationship to other clinical characteristics.MethodsA total of 149 Chinese PD patients were consecutively enrolled, and idiopathic PD patients were recruited […]
Published on January 20, 2022
BackgroundDuring the past years, clinical and epidemiological studies have indicated a close relationship between Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and other mental disorders like major depressive disorder (MDD). At the same time, a number of genes genetically associated with AD or MDD have been detected. However, our knowledge on the mechanisms that link the two disorders is […]
Published on January 20, 2022
Hypercholesterolemia and carotid atherosclerosis contribute to the etiology of stroke. However, there has been a lack of appropriate comorbid animal models incorporating some of the ubiquitous characteristics that precede strokes. Curcumin is a natural active polyphenolic compound extracted from the rhizoma of Curcuma longa L. which possesses comprehensive bioactivities. The present study aimed to evaluate […]
Published on January 20, 2022