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Skin Denervation as a Biomarker Linked to Cognitive Decline and Brain Atrophy in Parkinson Disease
By MedXY|Oct 5, 2026
Peripheral skin nerve fiber loss correlates with cognitive impairment and brain atrophy in Parkinson disease, suggesting a peripheral-central neurodegenerative axis with potential diagnostic value.