Tag: Gray Matter
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Title: The Relationship Between Levels of Glial-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (GDNF) and White Matter Damage in Patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment Associated with Parkinson’s Disease
Introduction: Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is considered one of the common non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD), known as PD-MCI. Despite the prevalence of this condition, there remains a lack of comprehensive information regarding the role of glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) and the impact of white matter damage in the brain on the…
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Levels of Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein as a Biomarker for Early Diagnosis of Mild Cognitive Impairment Among the Elderly in the Community
The issue of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is one of the significant health challenges faced by the elderly, representing a transitional stage between normal aging and Alzheimer’s disease. The importance of studying this condition lies in its potential progression to Alzheimer’s disease in up to 20% of those affected. In this article, we will review…