Summary
The paper investigates the role of intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells (ipRGCs) in Parkinson's disease, suggesting that the dysfunction of these cells may be linked to non-motor symptoms of the disease such as sleep and circadian disruption.
Categories
Parkinson's disease: The paper investigates the role of ipRGCs in Parkinson's disease, suggesting that their dysfunction may be linked to non-motor symptoms of the disease.
Sleep and insomnia: The paper discusses the role of ipRGCs in sleep and circadian disruption, which are non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
Cognitive function and memory: The paper discusses the role of ipRGCs in cognitive impairments, which are non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
Author(s)
DS Joyce, B Feigl, G Kerr, L Roeder, AJ Zele
Publication Year
2017
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