No Laughing White Matter: Cortical Cholinergic Pathways and Cognitive Decline in Parkinson's Disease.

Rachel A CrockettKevin B WilkinsSudeep AdithamHelen M Brontë-Stewart

Published in: medRxiv : the preprint server for health sciences (2023)

Reduced integrity of the NBM tracts is evident in PD patients up to one year prior to the development of MCI. Thus, deterioration of the NBM tracts in PD may be an early marker of those at risk of cognitive decline.

Keyphrases

cognitive decline
mild cognitive impairment
white matter
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
multiple sclerosis
peritoneal dialysis