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Clinical, manometric, genetic, and histologic associations in pediatric intestinal pseudo‐obstruction: A case series

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Pediatric intestinal pseudo‐obstruction (PIPO) is a severe bowel motility disorder characterized by impaired propulsion of gastrointestinal contents without mechanical obstruction. PIPO encompasses congenital and acquired disorders, including neuropathies, myopathies, and mesenchymopathies.
Sharon Wolfson, Myra Butrviengpunt, Naomi Tjaden, Alain J. Benitez, Archana S. Kota, Jennifer Webster, Prasanna Kapavarapu, Hayat Mousa, Robert O. Heuckeroth   +8 more
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Evaluation of cholinesterase level in workers exposed to organophosphates [PDF]

طب کار, 2012
Background: Organophosphates use in agriculture and concern about their effects on human is increasing. This study was conducted to investigate the activity of blood cholinesterase in sprayers.
A Barkhordri, T Raee Bandpey, SH Hekmati Moghaddam, MH Mosadegh, H Fallahzadeh   +4 more
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4,5-Dimethoxy-2-nitrobenzohydrazides and 1-(1-Benzylpiperidin-4-yl)ethan-1-ones as Potential Antioxidant/Cholinergic Endowed Small Molecule Leads

Scientia Pharmaceutica, 2017
The objective of this research is to generate leads for developing our ultimate poly-active molecules with utility in central nervous system (CNS) diseases.
Rukhsar Banu, Jason Gerding, Cynthia Franklin, Donald Sikazwe, William Horton, Marianna Török, Julian Davis, Kwan H. Cheng, Muziya Nakazwe, Bereket Mochona   +9 more
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Ethnic and Gender Disparities in Access to Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery for Parkinson's Disease

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is an established treatment for Parkinson's disease (PD) in appropriately selected patients. DBS may be underused in certain patient populations, especially women and racialized groups. Barriers and biases to receiving DBS that could account for underuse among these groups are not well studied in Canada.
Fang Ba, Sabrina Poonja, Pouria Torabi, Kevin Yen, Bashir Daud Shah, Eric Noyes, Gail Dimapilis, Shaina Corrick, Tejas Sankar, Alex Rajput, Oury Monchi, Aleksander M. Vitali, Bukola Salami, Aakash Shetty, Janis M. Miyasaki   +14 more
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Decrease of erythrocyte cholinesterase in pesticide factory workers

مجله دانشگاه علوم پزشکی گرگان, 2007
Background&Objective: Two enzymes have the ability to hydrolyze acetylcholine. One is acetylcholinesterase, which is called true cholinesterase, it is found in erythrocytes. The other cholinesterase is pseudocholinesterase, it is found in serum.
Joshaghani HR, Ahmadi AR, Behnampour N
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Risk Prediction of Postoperative Complications in Lower Gastrointestinal Perforation Based on Preoperative Serum Cholinesterase Levels

Journal of the Anus, Rectum and Colon
Objectives: Cholinesterase is recognized as a marker for nutritional status and associated with inflammatory conditions. The present study aims to evaluate the association between cholinesterase and postoperative complications in patients with lower ...
Masahisa Ohkuma, Yasuhiro Takano, Keisuke Goto, Atsuko Okamoto, Muneyuki Koyama, Tadashi Abe, Takafumi Nakano, Yasuhiro Takeda, Makoto Kosuge, Ken Eto   +9 more
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Evaluation of Toxic Effects Induced by Sub-Acute Exposure to Low Doses of α-Cypermethrin in Adult Male Rats

Toxics, 2022
To contribute new information to the pyrethroid pesticide α-cypermethrin toxicity profile, we evaluated its effects after oral administration to Wistar rats at daily doses of 2.186, 0.015, 0.157, and 0.786 mg/kg bw for 28 days. Evaluations were performed
Vilena Kašuba, Blanka Tariba Lovaković, Ana Lucić Vrdoljak, Anja Katić, Nevenka Kopjar, Vedran Micek, Mirta Milić, Alica Pizent, Davor Želježić, Suzana Žunec   +9 more
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Comparative Analysis of the Incidence, Prevalence, and Survival of 8 Types of Parkinsonism in a Population‐Based Study with 367 Million Person Years of Observation over 21 Years

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Findings are contradictory regarding changes in the incidence and prevalence of Parkinson's disease (PD) over time; data for other parkinsonian disorders are rare. Objectives To analyze temporal trends in the incidence and prevalence of eight parkinsonisms (PD, MSA, PSP, CBS, DLB, vascular parkinsonism, drug‐induced parkinsonism ...
Sacha E. Gandhi, Katherine A. Grosset, Prasanth A. Iruthayaraj, Romel Gravesande, Lance Lee, Cathal Doyle, Yoav Ben‐Shlomo, Donald G. Grosset   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bioactive Compounds from Macroalgae in the New Millennium: Implications for Neurodegenerative Diseases

Marine Drugs, 2014
Marine environment has proven to be a rich source of structurally diverse and complex compounds exhibiting numerous interesting biological effects. Macroalgae are currently being explored as novel and sustainable sources of bioactive compounds for both ...
Mariana Barbosa, Patrícia Valentão, Paula B. Andrade   +2 more
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Ocular Motor Abnormalities in Functional Neurological Disorder: A Video‐Oculography Study

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Functional neurological disorders (FND) can include various sensory, motor or cognitive symptoms. Eye movement recordings, measured through video‐oculography, could serve as biomarkers for characterizing these dysfunctions in FND.
Aude Sangare, Astrid de Liège, Bertrand Gaymard, Sophie Rivaud‐Péchoux, Cécilia Bonnet, Evžen Růžička, Jaromír May, Tereza Serranová, Francine Mesrati, Emmanuel Roze, Marie Vidailhet, Céline Louapre, Lionel Naccache, Béatrice Garcin   +13 more
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