Abstract:Parkinson's disease (PD), like many other dementias, is a disease of old age with neurological-pathological signs and underlying molecular mechanisms that precede cell death. Deciphering PD specifically from an aging perspective has many advantages. PD shares multiple mechanisms with aging, albeit in an accelerated fashion, including accumulation of damage and dysfunction, stress responses, and deficiencies in the maintenance of protein quality. Here, we review the foundations of a new hybrid, phenotypical mod… Show more
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