title: Treasures in the Darkness: Extending the Early Stage of Lewy Body Dementia, Alzheimer's, and Parkinson's Disease
author:  Pat Snyder 
description: Pat Snyder is the primary caregiver of her husband, John, who was diagnosed with Lewy Body Disease in 2007. Five years after Johns diagnosis, he is still in early stage LBD. Both Pat and John have postgraduate degrees from UNC Chapel Hill, where they met and fell in love. They have been married for 38 years and live in Forest City, NC.
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  Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2020, 21, 2849; doi:10.3390/ijms21082849 
  www.mdpi.com/journal/ijms 
  Review 
  Possible Role of Amyloidogenic Evolvability in 
  Dementia with Lewy Bodies: Insights from 
  Transgenic Mice Expressing P123H β-Synuclein 
  Masayo Fujita 1,*, Gilbert Ho 2, Yoshiki Takamatsu 3, Ryoko Wada 3, Kazutaka Ikeda 1 and  
  Makoto Hashimoto 3,* 
  1 Addictive Substance Project, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Sciences, 2-1-6 Kamikitazawa, 
  Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 156-8506, Japan; ikeda-kz@igakuken.or.jp  
  2 PCND Neuroscience Research Institute, Poway, CA 92063, USA; giho@pcndneurology.com 
  3 Laboratory of Parkinson’s Disease, Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Sciences, 2-1-6 Kamikitazawa, 
  Setagaya-ku, Tokyo 156-8506, Japan; takamatsu-ys@igakuken.or.jp (Y.T.); wada-rk@igakuken.or.jp (R.W.) 
  * Correspondence: fujita-ms@igakuken.or.jp (M.F.); hashimoto-mk@igakuken.or.jp (M.H.) 
  Received: 19 January 2020; Accepted: 16 April 2020; Published: 19 April 2020 
  Abstract: Dementia with Lewy