Impact of gender and genetics on emotion processing in Parkinson's disease - A multimodal study.

ABSTRACT: •Understanding of the phenotypic heterogeneity of Parkinson's disease is needed.•Gender and genetics determine manifestation and progression of Parkinson's disease.•Altered emotion processing in Parkinson's disease is specific to male patients.•This is influenced by endocrinal and genetic factors in both genders.•This finding may impact the diagnosis and treatment of emerging clinical features.

SUBMITTER: Heller J 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5987844 | biostudies-literature | 2018

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature