Abstract:Affecting more than 7 million people worldwide [1], Parkinson's disease (PD) remains cureless, leading patients to death in approximately 16-years after the onset of symptoms [2]. In spite of the large number of possibilities in pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments, these offer only symptomatic relieve to patients. Hence, the first effective therapeutic option available, Levodopa, remains the most effective one, despite not altering the natural history of the disease [3]. Although the refinement … Show more
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