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  • Parkinson's disease (PD) patients often show systemic deficits, including osteoporosis-like symptoms.
  • The mechanisms linking peripheral tissue deficits to brain pathology in PD remain largely unexplored.
  • Both PD and osteoporosis result from complex genetic and environmental interactions.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the role of Parkinson's disease risk genes in regulating bone remodeling and homeostasis.
  • To investigate the relationship between peripheral tissue deficits and brain pathology in PD.
  • To outline knowledge gaps in understanding the bone-to-brain axis in PD development.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of studies on Parkinson's disease risk genes.
  • Analysis of gene functions in bone metabolism and remodeling.
  • Examination of the bone-to-brain axis in the context of PD.

Main Results:

  • Many genes associated with PD are ubiquitously expressed and play a role in bone metabolism.
  • PD risk genes are implicated in regulating bone remodeling and maintaining skeletal homeostasis.
  • Evidence suggests a connection between genetic factors influencing bone health and PD pathogenesis.

Conclusions:

  • PD risk genes significantly influence bone remodeling and homeostasis.
  • Understanding the bone-to-brain axis is crucial for investigating PD pathogenesis.
  • Further research is needed to elucidate the complex interplay between skeletal health and neurodegeneration in Parkinson's disease.