Molecular Characterization of Induced Neuronal Cells in Parkinson's Disease

Overview

To describe the molecular, electrophysiological and morphological expression profile of dopaminergic neurons derived from fibroblasts of patients with Parkinson's disease.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Subjects aged 18 years or older
2. Patients with Parkinson's disease, according to the most recent diagnostic criteria
3. Evidence of a personally signed and dated informed consent document indicating that the subject has been informed of all pertinent aspects of the study

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Patients affected by drug-induced parkinsonism or atypical parkinsonian disorders
2. Patients with neurological diseases other than Parkinson's disease
3. Inability to sign an informed consent
4. Severe psychiatric diseases