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Background and purpose
As a major antioxidant, uric acid (UA) is known to be associated with the clinical progression of Parkinson’s disease (PD). This study investigated whether baseline UA levels are associated with the risk for levodopa‐induced dyskinesia (LID) in PD in a sex‐dependent manner.
Methods
In all, 152 patients with de novo PD (78 males and 74 females) who were followed up for >2 years...
Background and purposeThe association of serum uric acid, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease (AD) and longitudinal cognitive decline was evaluated using the AD Neuroimaging Initiative database.
MethodsIn 271 healthy subjects, 596 mild cognitive impairment patients and 197 AD patients, serum uric acid and CSF AD biomarkers were measured at baseline, and Mini‐Mental State Examination...
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