Progress in parkinson disease and other movement disorders

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In the field of movement disorders, areas that have seen important advances in 2016 include the pathogenesis of Parkinson disease involving extra-CNS α-synuclein pathology, treatment of


hyperkinetic disorders with novel dopamine-depleting drugs, and MRI-guided ultrasound surgery for the treatment of essential tremor. Access through your institution Buy or subscribe This is


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Article  PubMed  Google Scholar  Download references AUTHOR INFORMATION AUTHORS AND AFFILIATIONS * Department of Neurology, Joseph Jankovic is at the Parkinson's Disease Center and


Movement Disorders Clinic, Baylor College of Medicine, 7200 Cambridge, Suite 9A, Houston, Texas 77030–4202, USA., Joseph Jankovic Authors * Joseph Jankovic View author publications You can


also search for this author inPubMed Google Scholar CORRESPONDING AUTHOR Correspondence to Joseph Jankovic. ETHICS DECLARATIONS COMPETING INTERESTS J.J. has received research and/or training


grants from the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson Research, the NIH, Neurocrine Biosciences, Prothena Biosciences and Teva Pharmaceuticals. He has served as a consultant or as an


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THIS ARTICLE Jankovic, J. Progress in Parkinson disease and other movement disorders. _Nat Rev Neurol_ 13, 76–78 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1038/nrneurol.2016.204 Download citation *


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