: A) Schematic representation of important connectome details in Parkinson's disease (PD) (IMAGE)

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: A) Schematic representation of important connectome details in Parkinson's disease (PD)

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A) Schematic representation of important connectome details in Parkinson's disease (PD). B) Brain-first PD: the asymmetric distribution of alpha-synuclein persists into later disease stages. C) Body-first PD: the symmetric alpha-synuclein pathology leads to more symmetric motor symptoms.

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Journal of Parkinson's Disease.

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