Can Alzheimer's type pathology influence the clinical phenotype of Parkinson's disease?

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OBJECTIVES: Patients with clinical and pathological diagnosis of Parkinson's disease (PD) may, at death, also be found to have the pathological changes of Alzheimer's disease (AD). With this study we aim to determine the influence of AD pathology on the clinical phenotype of PD. METHODS: We studied 64 patients who donated their brains to the University of Miami Brain Endowment Bank(TM) and fulfilled the clinical...

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