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ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to investigate the potential involvement of pyruvate kinase M2 (PKM2) in the pathogenesis of Guillain–Barré syndrome (GBS). Methods Mendelian randomization (MR) analysis was used to evaluate the causal association between PKM2 expression and GBS susceptibility, with mediation analysis performed to explore immune cell‐
Shuping Liu +5 more
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Voice and Speech in Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders
Background Motor speech disorders are early, common, and functionally limiting features of atypical parkinsonian disorders (APDs) such as progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), corticobasal syndrome (CBS), and multiple system atrophy (MSA). These impairments are underrecognized and undertreated in neurology clinics.
Federico Rodriguez‐Porcel +48 more
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ABSTRACT Coxsackievirus A16 (CVA16) is a major causative agent of hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD), yet efficient virus‐like particle (VLP)–based vaccine development remains challenging due to enteroviral structural complexity and the cytotoxicity of the 3CD protease required for polyprotein processing.
Hyun‐Soo Kim +5 more
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Acute flaccid paralysis: An approach to diagnosis
Acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) is a common presentation to the emergency department and can present with paralysis of single to several limbs. Here is a case with AFP presented to highlight the approach to diagnosis.
A Yadav +5 more
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Pufferfish exposure and presumed tetrodotoxicosis in Australian dogs: 372 cases (2007–2018)
Introduction Tetrodotoxin (TTX) is a neurotoxin found in pufferfish that results in the blockade of excitatory conduction and clinical signs including gastrointestinal upset and paralysis. The objectives of this study were to describe the epidemiology of pufferfish exposure and presumed tetrodotoxicosis in dogs, and to determine associations with the ...
J Hanson, CR Sharp, EM Leister
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Surveillance of acute flaccid paralysis in Hong Kong: 1997 to 2002 [PDF]
Objectives. To describe the characteristics of patients reported with acute flaccid paralysis between 1997 and 2002, and to evaluate the performance of the acute flaccid paralysis surveillance system using indicators recommended by the World Health ...
Lau, YL +6 more
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Enterovirus 74 infection in children. [PDF]
Enterovirus 74 (EV74) is a rarely detected viral infection of children. In 2010, EV74 was identified in New Zealand in a 2 year old child with acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) through routine polio AFP surveillance.
Matthew Peacey +8 more
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Enterovirus D68 Detected in Hospitalized Children With Severe Acute Respiratory Infections in Zambia
ABSTRACT Enterovirus D68 (EV‐D68) is a cause of severe acute respiratory infections (SARI) and is associated with acute flaccid paralysis. However, data on EV‐D68 in Africa, where SARI remains a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among children, remain limited.
Idah Mweene Ndumba +6 more
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Background: This study aimed to evaluate the surveillance system for acute flaccid paralysis (AFP) in Iran during the years 2003-2007 and compare it with worldwide standards. Methods: In this cross-sectional study, we analyzed all cases of acute flaccid
Esmaeil Akhtar, Reza Fadaei-Nobari
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