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TXNIP Blocks Autophagic Flux, Causes α-Synuclein Accumulation

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Thioredoxin-interacting protein plays important role in degeneration of dopaminergic neurons
White collar workers have a higher risk of death from Parkinson's disease or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)

ALS, Parkinson’s Mortality Up for White-Collar Workers

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Occupations associated with higher education and income show increased mortality risk
Changes in vision may be an early sign of Parkinson's disease

Visual System Changes Could Indicate Parkinson’s Disease

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Changes may provide important biomarkers for early detection and monitoring of the disease
Patients with Parkinson's disease are about four times more likely to develop melanoma

Parkinson’s Patients Deemed at Higher Risk of Melanoma

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Researchers urge counsel of patients that if they have one disease, they're at risk of the other
Consumption of low-fat dairy foods is linked with a slight increase in the risk of developing Parkinson's disease

Low-Fat Dairy Intake May Up Risk of Parkinson’s Disease

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No such association seen with the consumption of full-fat dairy products
Patients with degenerative brain diseases die about two years earlier compared with people who don't have these conditions

Life Expectancy Slighter Shorter With Parkinson’s, Dementia

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Two-year difference seen between people with degenerative brain diseases and their healthy peers
Overall vagotomy is not associated with the risk of Parkinson's disease

Overall Vagotomy Not Linked to Risk of Parkinson’s Disease

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But there is a trend toward lower risk of Parkinson's for patients with truncal vagotomy
Apomorphine may help patients with advanced Parkinson's disease when levodopa stops working

AAN: Apomorphine May Shorten ‘Off’ Time for Parkinson’s Patients

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Study finds apomorphine cuts the time until levodopa kicks in for those with advanced disease
Cerebral hypoperfusion contributes to dizziness in patients with Parkinson's disease

Dizziness in Parkinson’s May Be Due to Cerebral Hypoperfusion

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Transcranial Doppler during head-up tilting useful for evaluating dizziness
Individuals with hepatitis B and hepatitis C have increased rates of subsequent Parkinson's disease

Hepatitis B, C Linked to Higher Subsequent Rates of Parkinson’s

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Increased rates of subsequent Parkinson's for those with hepatitis B, C, but not autoimmune hepatitis