Asymmetric Dopaminergic Degeneration and Attentional Resources in Parkinson’s Disease

Asymmetric Dopaminergic Degeneration and Attentional Resources in Parkinson’s Disease

Background: Attention is crucial to voluntary perform actions in Parkinson’s disease (PD), allowing patients to bypass the impaired habitual motor control. The asymmetrical degeneration of the dopaminergic system could affect the attentional functions.Objective: To investigate the relationship betwe...

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Main Authors: Paola Ortelli, Davide Ferrazzoli, Marianna Zarucchi, Roberto Maestri, Giuseppe Frazzitta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
Subjects:
Parkinson’s disease
attention
dopamine-related asymmetry
neuroplasticity
rehabilitation
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnins.2018.00972/full

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