Aims & Scope
npj Parkinson's Disease considers all aspects of basic science, translational and clinical research related to Parkinson's disease.
The journal covers a broad range of topics including but not limited to:
- Pathophysiology and etiology of Parkinson's disease
- Cellular and molecular physiology of Parkinson's disease
- Clinical manifestation and diagnosis of Parkinson's disease
- Advances in disease-modifying therapies for slowing Parkinson's disease progression
- Symptomatic management, including non-motor symptoms and comorbidities
- Genetics and epidemiology of Parkinson's disease
- Sex- and ethnicity-related differences in epidemiological and clinical features of Parkinson's disease
- Machine learning & AI tools in aetioloy and progression of Parkinson's disease
- Neuroimaging and biomarkers of Parkinson's disease
- Experimental models and translational Parkinson's disease research
- Psychosocial and caregiving challenges associated with Parkinson's disease
- Precision medicine and personalized approaches to treatment
The journal offers more choice to Nature Portfolio authors who are seeking a fully open-access and more inclusive platform for publishing their work. The journal is led by Parkinson's disease experts who collaborate to cultivate high-quality research. As part of the npj Series, this journal focuses on fostering global partnerships with the research community and other Springer Nature journals.
