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Parkinson's disease, a multi-system neurodegenerative disease, afflicts over 5 million people worldwide. In the United States, approximately 13 people per every 100,000 will develop Parkinson's disease.1,2 With the aging of the population, these numbers are expected to increase in coming years.1,2 Parkinson's disease is characterized by multi-system degeneration due to Lewy body formation and dopaminergic neuron loss.
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has been defined by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke as "acquired brain injury caused by sudden trauma resulting in damage to brain tissue."1,2 Mild traumatic brain injury more commonly referred to as concussion, is the most common form of TBI, accounting for 75% of all traumatic brain injuries.1 Concussion affects patients of all ages, most commonly occurring as a result of falls, motor vehicle accidents, assaults and recreational...
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