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Urate as a Predictor of the Rate of Clinical Decline in Parkinson Disease
Archives of Neurology, 10/14/09

Ascherio A et al. – Higher serum and cerebrospinal fluid urate concentrations at baseline were associated with slower rates of clinical decline. The findings strengthen the link between urate concentration and PD and the rationale for considering central nervous system urate concentration elevation as a potential strategy to slow PD progression.

Widely Used Cholesterol-lowering Drug May Prevent Progression Of Parkinsons Disease
ScienceDaily, 11/10/09 Relevance Score: 70%

Cerebrospinal hypocretin, daytime sleepiness and sleep architecture in Parkinson's disease dementia
Brain, 10/30/09 Relevance Score: 70%

Effects of optimism/pessimism and locus of control on disability and quality of life in Parkinson's disease
Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, 10/29/09 Relevance Score: 69%

Sleep disturbances in Malaysian patients with Parkinson's disease using polysomnography and PDSS
Parkinsonism & Related Disorders, 10/29/09 Relevance Score: 69%

Condition Raises Parkinsons Risk 5-Fold
Ivanhoe, 10/27/09 Relevance Score: 69%