At the beginning of the 16th century,Paracelsus coined the maxim:“the dose makes the poison”.This principle can be applied to all living organisms,including organs and cells.The brain and its glial and neuronal cell...At the beginning of the 16th century,Paracelsus coined the maxim:“the dose makes the poison”.This principle can be applied to all living organisms,including organs and cells.The brain and its glial and neuronal cells are no exception.Even small compounds that are essential for the life of brain cells can become truly toxic when overdosed.展开更多
Parkinson’s disease(PD)is the second most prevalent progressive neurodegenerative disorder after Alzheimer’s disease.PD usually starts with a tremor in the extremities(usually in the hands)and gradually evolves with...Parkinson’s disease(PD)is the second most prevalent progressive neurodegenerative disorder after Alzheimer’s disease.PD usually starts with a tremor in the extremities(usually in the hands)and gradually evolves with other symptoms such as bradykinesia,muscle stiffness,impaired posture,loss of automatic movements or speech changes.These symptoms worsen as the condition progresses and eventually lead to death.展开更多
文摘At the beginning of the 16th century,Paracelsus coined the maxim:“the dose makes the poison”.This principle can be applied to all living organisms,including organs and cells.The brain and its glial and neuronal cells are no exception.Even small compounds that are essential for the life of brain cells can become truly toxic when overdosed.
基金supported by the Spanish Government in the framework of Project CTQ2014-55835-RLM thanks MINECO for award of FPU PhD Grant FPU14/01131
文摘Parkinson’s disease(PD)is the second most prevalent progressive neurodegenerative disorder after Alzheimer’s disease.PD usually starts with a tremor in the extremities(usually in the hands)and gradually evolves with other symptoms such as bradykinesia,muscle stiffness,impaired posture,loss of automatic movements or speech changes.These symptoms worsen as the condition progresses and eventually lead to death.