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Central Dysmyelination in SSADH‐Deficient Humans and Mice

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Succinic semialdehyde dehydrogenase deficiency (SSADHD) is an inherited metabolic disorder characterized by an accumulation of γ‐aminobutyric (GABA). In addition to its synaptic role as an inhibitory neurotransmitter, GABA also plays an important role in myelination.
Itay Tokatly Latzer, Henry H. C. Lee, Edward Yang, Cesar Alves, Mariarita Bertoldi, Caitlyn Fung, Spencer V. Steele, Eren Kule, Zijie Jin, Alexander Rotenberg, Jean‐Baptiste Roullet, Phillip L. Pearl   +11 more
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Vision rehabilitation workforce in Italy: a country-level analysis

BMC Health Services Research
Background Research and monitoring of human resources available for vision rehabilitation services has been a neglected area of work in the past. This study aims to offer an overview of the vision rehabilitation workforce available in Italy, in order to ...
Filippo Amore, Valeria Silvestri, Simona Turco, Stefania Fortini, Andrea Giudiceandrea, Filippo Cruciani, Silvio Paolo Mariotti, Debora Antonini, Stanislao Rizzo   +8 more
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Critical issues in implementing low vision care in the Asia-Pacific region

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2012
Two-thirds of the world′s population with low vision resides in the Asia-Pacific region. Provision of comprehensive low vision services is important to improve vision-related quality of life (QoL) for people with this condition.
Peggy Pei-Chia Chiang, Manjula Marella, Gail Ormsby, Jill Keeffe   +3 more
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Book Review of Ronald B. Hoch and David P. Smith’s Old School, New Clothes: The Cultural Blindness of Christian Education

, 2012
Excerpt: In Old Schoo; New Clothes, Hoch and Smith accuse Christian schools of being blind to the forces and forms of modernity, in fact not only blind, but founded on the very same principles as public schools.
Badley, Ken
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Application of the ex-Gaussian function to the effect of the word blindness suggestion on Stroop task performance suggests no word blindness [PDF]

, 2013
The aim of the present paper was to apply the ex-Gaussian function to data reported by Parris et al. (2012) given its utility in studies involving the Stroop task. Parris et al.
Dienes, Zoltan, Hodgson, Timothy L., Parris, Benjamin A.   +2 more
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The rs10191329 Risk Allele Is Associated With Pronounced Retinal Layer Atrophy in Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To investigate whether the rs10191329 risk allele in the DYSF–ZNF638 locus, which is implicated in central nervous system resilience rather than immune‐mediated pathology, is associated with retinal layer thinning, a biomarker of neuroaxonal damage in relapsing multiple sclerosis (RMS). Methods From a prospective observational study,
Gabriel Bsteh, Ruchi Tanavade, Nik Krajnc, Fabian Föttinger, Theresa König, Martin Krenn, Lukas Haider, Barbara Kornek, Fritz Leutmezer, Kerstin U. Ludwig, Stefan Macher, Tobias Monschein, Markus Ponleitner, Paulus Rommer, Christiane Schmied, Karin Zebenholzer, Tobias Zrzavy, Gudrun Zulehner, Franziska Di Pauli, Axel Schmidt, Harald Hegen, Berthold Pemp, Thomas Berger   +22 more
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Stereospecific reduction of crotonyl coenzyme A

Journal of Lipid Research, 1962
An enzyme preparation obtained from brain tissue catalyzes the stereospecific reduction of crotonyl CoA to butyrate. Tritium from TPNH3 was localized predominantly on the β-carbon of recovered butyric acid. Both this enzyme and a preparation from adipose
Joseph D. Robinson, Roscoe O. Brady, Charles R. Maxwell   +2 more
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Quantitative Iron Measurements in the Basal Ganglia of NBIA Patients Using QSM: Insights From a Tertiary Center

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA) comprises rare genetic disorders characterized by predominantly extrapyramidal symptoms and iron deposition in the basal ganglia. Conventional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) detects qualitative changes but cannot accurately quantify iron accumulation. Quantitative susceptibility
Özge Uygun, Alpay Özcan, Fuat Kaan Aras, Evrim Bozdemir, Sibel Uğur İşeri, Murat Gültekin, Nihan Hande Akçakaya, Orkhan Mammadov, Gülay Kır, Dilek İnce Günal, Neşe Tuncer, Fatma Betül Özdilek, Banu Özen Barut, Ercan Köse, Hülya Apaydın, Asuman Ali, Sultan Çağırıcı, Pınar Topaloğlu, Alp Dinçer, Zuhal Yapıcı   +19 more
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Short term outcome of Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation in management of refractory glaucoma in a tertiary hospital in Oman

Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
Background: We present outcomes of Ahmed Glaucoma Valve (AGV) implantation in treating refractory glaucoma in a tertiary hospital in Oman. Refractory glaucoma was defined as previously failed conventional glaucoma surgery and an uncontrolled intraocular ...
Manali R Shah, Rajiv B Khandekar, Rajiv Zutshi, Rahima Mahrooqi   +3 more
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123. A REMARKABLE CASE OF APHASIA. ACUTE AND COMPLETE EMBOLIC SOFTENING OF THE LEFT MOTOR-VOCAL SPEECH CENTER (BROCAʼS CONVOLUTION) IN A RIGHT-HANDED MAN; TRANSIENT MOTOR APHASIA, MARKED INABILITY TO NAME OBJECTS, AND ESPECIALLY PERSONS, CONSIDERABLE AGRAPHIA AND SLIGHT WORD-BLINDNESS [PDF]

, 1899
Byrom Branrwell, Jelliffe
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