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Cerebellar Integrity in the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis - Frontotemporal Dementia Continuum [PDF]

, 2014
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) are multisystem neurodegenerative disorders that manifest overlapping cognitive, neuropsychiatric and motor features.
A Giordano, AE Renton, BR Brooks, C Dobson-Stone, C Habas, C Lomen-Hoerth, C Mottolese, C Wedderburn, Carol Dobson-Stone, CJ Mahoney, CJ O'Halloran, CJ Stoodley, CJ Stoodley, CJ Stoodley, CJ Stoodley, CM Clark, D Seok Yi, DJ Irwin, DM Mezzapesa, E Mioshi, E Mioshi, E Mioshi, E Sbardella, EC Lauterbach, Emma Devenney, F Begeti, FA Middleton, FM Krienen, Glenda M. Halliday, GM Ringholz, H Baillieux, H Yoshida, HJ Rosen, HJ Rosen, J Kassubek, J Phukan, J Senda, Jan Kassubek, JD Schmahmann, JD Schmahmann, JH Balsters, JL Chang, JL Whitwell, JL Whitwell, JL Whitwell, JLR Andersson, JM Cedarbaum, John B. Kwok, John R. Hodges, JR Burrell, JS Snowden, JX O'Reilly, K Rascovsky, KA Josephs, L Thivard, LT Takada, M Irish, M Neumann, Matthew C. Kiernan, MC Kiernan, Michael Hornberger, MJ Strong, MP Alexander, MR Turner, O Hardiman, P Lillo, P Lillo, P McColgan, R Villanueva, Rachel H. Tan, RM Kelly, SM Smith, SM Smith, T Kanda, TE Nichols, TH Bak, V Garibotto, WW Seeley, Y Zhang, Z Chen, Z Terpening   +80 more
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Comparison of Brain atrophic changes in dementia patients with and without swallowing dysfunction [PDF]

Journal of Rehabilitation Sciences and Research, 2022
Background: on the one hand, very limited studies were performed on identifying the active regions during swallowing among healthy individuals and those with dementia.
Mansoureh Chegeni, Shiva Ebrahimian dehaghani, Mehrzad Lotfi, Zahra Salami   +3 more
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Thymectomy for myasthenia gravis: A pathological analysis

Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology, 2022
Background: Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a prototypic T-cell-dependent antibody-mediated autoimmune disease that leads to ocular or generalized muscular weakness.
Shweta Bansod, Pradeep Vaideeswar, Sangeeta Ravat, Gajanan Panandikar   +3 more
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Changes in Behaviour and Proxies of Physiology Suggest Individual Variation in the Building of Migratory Phenotypes in Preparation for Long-Distance Flights

Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2022
Long-distance migration in birds is a complex syndrome that involves high energy costs and, in some species, substantial physiological re-organisation.
Tess Handby, Julia Slezacek, Sara Lupi, Kendrew Colhoun, Xavier A. Harrison, Stuart Bearhop   +5 more
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Advances and limitations for the treatment of spinal muscular atrophy

BMC Pediatrics, 2022
Spinal muscular atrophy (5q-SMA; SMA), a genetic neuromuscular condition affecting spinal motor neurons, is caused by defects in both copies of the SMN1 gene that produces survival motor neuron (SMN) protein.
John W. Day, Kelly Howell, Amy Place, Kimberly Long, Jose Rossello, Nathalie Kertesz, George Nomikos   +6 more
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Reliability and Validity of an Ultrasound-Based Protocol for Measurement of Quadriceps Muscle Thickness in Children

Frontiers in Physiology, 2022
Introduction and aims: Accurate determination of skeletal muscle size is of great importance in multiple settings including resistance exercise, aging, disease, and disuse.
Emil Rydell Högelin, Emil Rydell Högelin, Kajsa Thulin, Kajsa Thulin, Ferdinand von Walden, Ferdinand von Walden, Lotta Fornander, Lotta Fornander, Piotr Michno, Piotr Michno, Björn Alkner, Björn Alkner   +11 more
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Chronic experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis is an excellent model to study neuroaxonal degeneration in multiple sclerosis

Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 2022
Animal models of multiple sclerosis (MS), specifically experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE), have been used extensively to develop anti-inflammatory treatments.
Rhonda R. Voskuhl, Allan MacKenzie-Graham   +1 more
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Electrical impedance myography in healthy dogs: Normative values, repeatability, and the impact of age

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2022
Convenient tools to assess canine skeletal muscle health would be useful for a variety of applications, including standard veterinary assessments of dog fitness, as well as studies of muscle deterioration due to age or disease. One technology that can be
Sarah A. Verga, Sarbesh R. Pandeya, Joseph B. Kowal, Randall J. Cochran, Stefanie Lim, Julianna C. Sabol, Joan R. Coates, Seward B. Rutkove   +7 more
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A Rare Case of Sporadic Inclusion Body Myositis (s-IBM) [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Sporadic inclusion body myositis (s-IBM) is an acquired inflammatory myopathy. Clinical presentation is variable. The usual presentation is progressive weakness and atrophy of the arms and leg muscles, especially of the quadriceps femoris which is ...
Sourya Acharya, Samarth Shukla, Pritum Kitey, Shameem Khan, SN Mahajan   +4 more
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Topical issues of prevention of stomach cancer: A review

Consilium Medicum, 2022
Prevention of gastric cancer, both primary and secondary, is an extremely important component of the management of gastroenterological patients. The correct collection of anamnesis with an assessment of the hereditary (family) cancer risk, the action of ...
Yury P. Uspenskiy, Natalia V. Baryshnikova, Alexey A. Krasnov, Sergey V. Petlenko, Vera A. Apryatina   +4 more
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