Pancreatic Polypeptide in Parkinson's Disease: A Potential Marker of Parasympathetic Denervation.
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DOI: 10.3233/jpd-171189
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Parkinson's disease (PD) patients experience several non-motor symptoms from the gastrointestinal tract that may partly be caused by parasympathetic deficiency. The pancreas is densely innervated by the vagus nerve, which mediates early… read more here.
Keywords: sham feeding; pancreatic polypeptide; denervation; marker ... See more keywords