Editors
Ray L. Watts, MD John N. Whitaker Professor and Chairman of
Neurology
Director of Clinical Research
Parkinson's Disease and
Movement Disorder Research Program
University of Alabama at Birmingham
David G. Standaert, MD, PhD John and
Juanelle Strain Professor of Neurology
Director, Program for
Neurodegeneration and Experimental Therapeutics
Director, Movement
Disorders Program
Vice-Chair of Neurology
University of Alabama at
Birmingham
Jose A. Obeso, MD
Consultant and Professor of Neurology
Clinica Universitaria and Medical
School
Senior Researcher, Neuroscience, CIMA
University of Navarra
Pamplona, Spain
Contributors
Octavian R. Adam, MD LCDR, MC, USN
Division of Neurology
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth
Portsmouth, Virginia
Amy W. Amara, MD, PhD Francis and Ingeborg
Heide Schumann Fellow in Parkinson Disease Research
Department of
Neurology
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama
Urmas Arumäe, PhD Docent, Group
Leader
Centre of Excellence for Molecular and Integrated Neuroscience
Research, Institute of Biotechnology
University of Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland
Erika F. Augustine, MD
Senior Instructor
Department of Neurology and Department of Pediatrics
University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, New York
Donald L. Bliwise, PhD Professor
Department of Neurology
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, Georgia
Susan B Bressman, MD
Alan and Joan Mirken Chair and Professor
Departments of Neurology
Beth Israel Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine
New
York, New York and Bronx, New York
David J.
Brooks, MD, DSc, FRCP, FMedSci Hartnett Professor of Neurology and
Head of Neuroscience
Department of Medicine
Imperial College
London, UK
David J. Burn, FRCP, MD
Professor of Movement Disorders Neurology
Institute for Ageing and
Health
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne, UK
Donald B. Calne, MD Professor Emeritus
University of British Columbia
Pacific Parkinson's Research Centre
Vancouver, British Columbia
Susana Cantarero,
MD Médico Especialista en Neurología
Department
of Neurology
Hospital de Móstoles,
Mostoles, Madrid, Spain
Maria Graciela Cersosimo, MD Program of
Movement Disorders and Parkinson's Disease
University of Buenos
Aires
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Jang-Ho
Cha, MD Associate Professor of Neurology
Massachusetts General
Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
Amy
Colcher, MD Clinical Associate Professor
Department of
Neurology
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Candan Depboylu, MD Department of
Neurology
Philipps University Marburg
Marburg, Germany
Dennis W. Dickson, MD Robert E. Jacoby
Professor of Alzheimer's Research
Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville,
Florida
Milind Deogaonkar, MD Staff
Neurosurgery, Neurosciences and Gamma Knife
Center for Neurological
Restoration
Department of Neurosurgery
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Cleveland, Ohio
Justo Garcia de Yébenes,
MD, PhD Head, Unit of Neurodegenerative Diseases
Department of
Neurology
Hospital Ramon y Cajal, Universidad de Alcalá de
Henares
School of Medicine
Madrid, Madrid, Spain
John E. Duda, MD Director, Parkinson's
Disease Research, Education and Clinical Center
Philadelphia
VA Medical
Center
Assistant Professor of Neurology
University of Pennsylvania
School of Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Leon S. Dure, IV, MD Bew White Professor of Pediatrics and
Neurology
Departments of Pediatrics and Neurology
University of
Alabama at Birmingham
Rodger J. Elble, MD, PhD
Professor and Chair of Neurology
Department of Neurology
Southern
Illinois University School of Medicine
Springfield, Illinois
Murat Emre, MD Professor of Neurology
Department of Neurology, Behavioral Neurology and Movement Disorders Unit
stanbul University, stanbul Faculty of Medicine
stanbul, Turkey
Robert J. Ferrante, PhD, MSc Director,
Experimental Neuropathology and Translational Therapeutics Laboratory and
Professor, Neurology, Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, and Psychiatry
Geriatric Research Education Clinical Center
New England Veterans
Administration VISN 1
Bedford, Massachusetts
Neurology, Laboratory
Medicine and Pathology, and Psychiatry Departments
Boston University
School of Medicine
Boston, Massachusetts
Nestor
Galvez-Jimenez, MD, MSc, MHSA, FACP Chairman and Associate Clinical
Professor of Neurology
The Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine-Florida
Atlantic University
Department of Neurology
Cleveland Clinic in
Florida
Weston (Fort Lauderdale), Florida
Oscar
S. Gershanik, MD Professor and Scientific Director
Institute
for Neuroscience
Favaloro Foundation University Hospital
Buenos
Aires, Argentina
Christopher G. Goetz, MD
Professor of Neurological Sciences
Professor of Pharmacology
Rush
University Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois
Lawrence I. Golbe, MD Professor
Department of Neurology
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey - Robert Wood Johnson
Medical School
New Brunswick, New Jersey
Asier
Gómez, MD Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery
Clínica
Universidad de Navarra,
Pamplona, Spain
Rafael
González-Redondo, MD Department of Neurosciences
Movement Disorders Group
Center for Applied Medical Research
University of Navarra
Pamplona, Spain
and
Centro de
Investigación Biomédica en Red sobre Enfermedades
Neurodegenerativas
Instituto Carlos III
Ministerio de
Investigacion y Ciencias, Spain
and
Department of Neurology and
Neurosurgery
Clínica Universidad de Navarra,
Pamplona,
Spain
James F. Gusella, PhD Bullard
Professor of Neurogenetics in the Department of Genetics, Harvard Medical
School and Director, Center for Human Genetic Research, Massachusetts
General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
Mark
Hallett, MD Chief, Human Motor Control Section
Medical
Neurology Branch
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and
Stroke
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland
Hamet Hanaasi, MD Associate Professor of
Neurology
Department of Neurology, Behavioral Neurology and Movement
Disorders Unit
stanbul University, stanbul Faculty of Medicine
stanbul, Turkey
Nobutaka Hattori, MD
Professor and Chairman
Department of Neurology
Juntendo University
School of Medicine
Bunkyo, Tokyo
Steven
M. Hersch, MD, PhD Professor of Neurology
MassGeneral
Institute for Neurodegenerative Disease
Massachusetts General Hospital,
Harvard Medical School
Charlestown, Massachusetts
Stacy Horn, DO Assistant Clinical Professor
Department of Neurological Sciences
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Howard I. Hurtig,
MD Frank and Gladys Elliott Professor of Neurology
Department
of Neurology
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Joseph Jankovic, MD Professor of Neurology
Distinguished Chair in Movement Disorders
Director, Parkinson's
Disease Center and Movement Disorders Clinic
Baylor College of Medicine
Department of Neurology
Houston, Texas
Jorge
L. Juncos, MD Associate Professor of Neurology
Movement
Disorders Program
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta,
Georgia
Anthony E. Lang, MD, FRCPC, FAAN
Jack Clark Chair for Parkinson's Disease Research and Director of
Division of Neurology
Department of Medicine
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Päivi Lindholm,
PhD Postdoctoral Fellow
Centre of Excellence for Molecular and
Integrated Neuroscience Research, Institute of Biotechnology
University
of Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland
Olle
Lindvall, MD, PhD Professor and Chairman
Division of
Neurology, Department of Clinical Sciences
University of Lund
Lund, Sweden
Kelly E. Lyons, PhD
Research Associate Professor
Department of Neurology
University of
Kansas
School of Medicine
Kansas City, Kansas
Andre Machado, MD, PhD Director
Center
for Neurological Restoration
Neurological Institute
Cleveland
Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio
Philipp
Mahlknecht, MD Department of Neurology
Innsbruck Medical
University
Anichstrasse 35, A-6020 Innsbruck
Innsbruck, Austria
Marcy E. MacDonald, PhD Professor of
Neurology, Harvard Medical School and Molecular Neurogenetics Unit, Center
for Human Genetic Research, Massachusetts General Hospital
Margery H. Mark, MD Associate Professor of
Neurology and Psychiatry
UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
New Brunswick, New Jersey
Bala V. Manyam, MD
Professor and Director
Plummer Movement Disorders Center
Department of Neurology
Scott & White Clinic and Memorial Hospital
The Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College of
Medicine
Temple, Texas
Connie Marras, MD,
PhD Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine (Neurology)
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
MJ Marti, MD Neurology Service
Hospital Clinic Universitari
University of Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
Shyamal
H. Mehta, MD, PhD Assistant Professor of Neurology
Movement
Disorders Program
Medical College of Georgia
Augusta, Georgia
Federico Micheli, MD, PhD Professor of
Neurology
Director of the Program of Movement Disorders and Parkinson's
Disease
Institute of Applied Sciences
Hospital de Clinicas
University of El Salvador and University of Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires,
Argentina
Jonathan W. Mink, MD, PhD
Professor and Chief of Child Neurology
Departments of Neurology,
Neurobiology & Anatomy, and Pediatrics
University of Rochester
School of Medicine and Dentistry
Rochester, New York
Yoshikuni Mizuno, MD Director of Juntendo
Koshigaya Hospital
Juntendo University School of Medicine
Koshigaya, Saitama
Hideki Mochizuki, MD
Professor and Chairman
Department of Neurology
Kitasato University
School of Medicine
Sagamihara, Kanagawa
Jens
Carsten Möller, MD Consultant
Neurocenter of Southern
Switzerland
Ospedale Regionale di Lugano
Lugano, Switzerland
Anthony Nicholas, MD Associate Professor
Department of Neurology
University of Alabama at Birmingham
School
of Medicine
Birmingham, Alabama
Jose A.
Obeso, MD Professor and Consultant, Neurology, Univ. of Navarra
Pamplona, Spain
Wolfgang H. Oertel, MD
Director
Department of Neurology
Center of Nervous Disease
Philipps-University of Marburg
Marburg, Germany
Rajesh Pahwa, MD Laverne & Joyce Rider Professor
Department of Neurology
University of Kansas
School of Medicine
Kansas City, Kansas
Henry L. Paulson, MD, PhD
Lucile Groff Professor
Department of Neurology
University of
Michigan Health System
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Nicola Pavese, MD Senior Lecturer in Neurology
Department
of Medicine
Imperial College
London, UK
Ronald F. Pfeiffer, MD Professor and Vice Chair
Department
of Neurology
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Memphis, Tennessee
Werner Poewe, MD
Professor and Chairman
Department of Neurology
Innsbruck Medical
University
Anichstrasse 35, A-6020 Innsbruck
Innsbruck, Austria
Seth L. Pullman, MD Professor of Clinical
Neurology
Department of Neurology
Clinical Motor Physiology
Laboratory
Columbia University Medical Center
New York, New York
Bradley J. Robottom, MD Assistant
Professor
Department of Neurology
University of Maryland School of
Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland
Manuel Rodríguez,
MD, PhD Department of Physiology
Medical School
University of La Laguna
Tenerife, Spain
María
C. Rodríguez-Oroz, MD, PhD Department of Neurosciences
Movement Disorders Group
CIMA, University of Navarra
Pamplona,
Spain
and
Department of Neurology and Neurosurgery
Clínica
Universidad de Navarra and Medical School,
Pamplona, Spain
H. Diana Rosas, MD, MSc Director, Center for
Neuroimaging of Aging and Neurodegenerative Diseases; Co-Director, HDSA New
England Center of Excellence
Department of Neurology
Massachusetts
General Hospital, Harvard Medical School
Charlestown, Massachusetts
David B. Rye, MD, PhD Professor
Department of Neurology
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, Georgia
Daniel S. Sa, MD
Director, Movement Disorders Center
Marshfield Clinic Neurosciences
Marshfield, Wisconsin
Mart Saarma, PhD
Academy Professor and Director
Centre of Excellence for Molecular and
Integrated Neuroscience Research, Institute of Biotechnology
University
of Helsinki
Helsinki, Finland
Rachel
Saunders-Pullman, MD, MPH Associate Professor of Neurology
Department of Neurology
Albert Einstein School of Medicine
Beth
Israel Medical Center
New York, New York
Jose
Lopez Sendon, MD Médico Especialista en Neurología
Department of Neurology
Hospital Ramon y Cajal, Universidad de Alcalá
de Henares
School of Medicine
Madrid, Madrid, Spain
Kapil D. Sethi, MD, FRCP Professor of
Neurology
Director Movement Disorders Program
Georgia Health
Sciences University
Augusta, Georgia
Lisa
M. Shulman, MD Eugenia Brin Professor of Parkinson's Disease
and Movement Disorders
Department of Neurology
University of
Maryland School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland
Yoland Smith, PhD Professor
Yerkes National Primate
Research Center and Department of Neurology
Emory University
School of Medicine
Atlanta, Georgia
David
G. Standaert, MD, PhD John and Juanelle Strain Professor and Vice
Chairman
Director, Center for Neurodegeneration and Experimental
Therapeutics
Department of Neurology
University of Alabama at
Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama
Matthew B.
Stern, MD Parker Family Professor of Neurology
Director,
Parkinson's Disease and Movement Disorders Center
University of
Pennsylvania
Co-Director, Parkinson's Disease Research, Education
and Clinical Center
Philadelphia
VA Medical Center
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
Natividad P. Stover, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Neurology
University of Alabama
at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama
S. H.
Subramony, MD Professor
Department of Neurology,
McKnight
Brain Institute at University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida
Lewis Sudarsky, MD Director of Movement
Disorders
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston
Associate
Professor of Neurology
Harvard Medical School, Boston
Cesar Tabernero, MD Médico Especialista
en Neurología
Department of Neurology
Hospital de Segovia,
Segovia, Segovia, Spain
Caroline M Tanner, MD,
PhD, FAAN Director, Clinical Research
Parkinson's
Institute
Sunnyvale, California
W. Thomas
Thach, Jr., MD Professor of Neurobiology
Department of Anatomy
and Neurobiology
Washington University
School of Medicine
St.
Louis, Missouri
Eduardo Tolosa, MD
Professor of Neurology
Neurology Service
Hospital Clinic
Universitari
University of Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain
Camilo Toro, MD Staff Clinician
National
Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health
Bethesda, Maryland
Lynn Marie Trotti, MD
Assistant Professor
Department of Neurology
Emory University
School of Medicine
Atlanta, Georgia
Jerrold
L. Vitek, MD, PhD Professor and Chair
Department of Neurology
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Ana Victoria Vazquez, MD Médico Especialista en Neurología
Department of Neurology
Hospital de Leganés,
Leganes,
Madrid, Spain
Sarah Wahlster, MD
Departments of Neurology
Massachusetts General Hospital and Brigham and
Women's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
Ray L. Watts, MD John N. Whitaker Professor of Neurology
Senior Vice President and Dean of the School of Medicine at UAB
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama
William J. Weiner, MD Professor and Chairman
Department of Neurology
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland
Daniel Weintraub, MD
Associate Professor of Psychiatry
University of Pennsylvania School of
Medicine
Parkinson's Disease and Mental Illness Research,
Education and Clinical Centers
Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical
Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Andrew
West, PhD Assistant Professor
Department of Neurology
University of Alabama at Birmingham
School of Medicine
Birmingham,
Alabama
Vanessa C. Wheeler, PhD
Assistant Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical
School and Molecular
Neurogenetics Unit, Center for Human Genetic Research,
Massachusetts
General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts
Jayne
R. Wilkinson, MD Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurology
Department of Neurology
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Associate Clinical Director
Parkinson's Disease, Research,
Education and Clinical Center
Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical
Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
George
R. Wilmot, MD, PhD Assistant Professor
Department of Neurology
Emory University School of Medicine
Atlanta, Georgia
G. Frederick Wooten, MD Mary Anderson Harrison
Professor
Department of Neurology
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia
Zbigniew K. Wszolek,
MD Consultant and Professor of Neurology
Department of
Neurology
Mayo Clinic Florida
Jacksonville, Florida
Talene A. Yacoubian, MD, PhD Assistant
Professor
Center for Neurodegeneration and Experimental Therapeutics
Department of Neurology
University of Alabama at Birmingham School of
Medicine
Birmingham, Alabama