Associations between Brain Structural Damage and Core Muscle Loss in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease

Associations between Brain Structural Damage and Core Muscle Loss in Patients with Parkinson’s Disease

Background: Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative disease associated with progressive gray matter atrophy. In addition to motor function disorder, frailty and decreased muscle mass potentially contribute to increased morbidity risk. Objective: This study aimed to investiga...

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Main Authors: Ying-Nong Wu, Meng-Hsiang Chen, Pi-Ling Chiang, Cheng-Hsien Lu, Hsiu-Ling Chen, Chiun-Chieh Yu, Yueh-Sheng Chen, Yung-Yee Chang, Wei-Che Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
gray matter
muscle atrophy
neurodegenerative disorder
parkinson’s disease
voxel-based morphometry
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/1/239

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