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Mutations in PNKD causing paroxysmal dyskinesia alters protein cleavage and stability. [PDF]
Paroxysmal non-kinesigenic dyskinesia (PNKD) is a rare autosomal dominant movement disorder triggered by stress, fatigue or consumption of either alcohol or caffeine.
Babbitt, Patricia +6 more
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ABSTRACT A de novo, missense variant in ITPR1‐inositol 1,4,5‐trisphosphate receptor type 1 (ITPR1), p.(Tyr567Cys), was identified by trio whole‐genome sequencing in an individual diagnosed with Spinocerebellar ataxia 29 (SCA29) who was affected by cerebral palsy and global developmental delay.
Thania Ordaz +12 more
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Genetics of Familial Infantile Convulsions
Four families from northwestern France with autosomal dominant benign infantile convulsions and paroxysmal choreoathetosis were studied genetically by linkage analysis at the Wellcome Trust Centre for Human Genetics, University of Oxford, UK, and at ...
J Gordon Millichap
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Nervous System and Gastrointestinal Effects of the Insecticide Esfenvalerate on the Rat: An Ex Vivo Study [PDF]
Esfenvalerate belongs to the pyrethroid group of insecticides which display significant selective toxicity against insects compared to mammalian species, nevertheless, they may pose health risks, especially in case of accidental exposure.
Kovács, Melinda +3 more
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In children potentially fulfilling the criteria for developmental coordination disorder (DCD), phenotypical assessment does not sufficiently predict the diagnostic outcome (i.e. DCD or an alternative diagnosis). Due to the lack of distinguishing clinical and diagnostic features and the high prevalence of genetic diagnoses in these patients, additional ...
Martinica Garofalo +5 more
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Choreoathetosis – an unusual adverse effect of dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine: a case report
Background Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine is a combination of dihydroartemisinin and piperaquine which is highly effective in the treatment of uncomplicated falciparum malaria. Its adverse effects are generally tolerable and temporary.
Benjamin Momo Kadia +2 more
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Unilateral Negative Myoclonus Caused by Herpes Simplex Virus Encephalitis [PDF]
Various neurologic manifestations of herpes simplex virus (HSV) encephalitis have been reported on the literatures. Chorea, ballism, choreoathetosis and myoclonus were reported as movement disorders which might be related with brain lesion by HSV ...
Jin-Mo Park +6 more
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DNM1 encephalopathy: A new disease of vesicle fission. [PDF]
ObjectiveTo evaluate the phenotypic spectrum caused by mutations in dynamin 1 (DNM1), encoding the presynaptic protein DNM1, and to investigate possible genotype-phenotype correlations and predicted functional consequences based on structural modeling ...
Campbell, Colleen A +38 more
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Modeling cerebral palsy in animals
Abstract Advancements in the treatment of cerebral palsy depend on animal research. Yet, most animal models have not been fully evaluated for spasticity and dystonia using clinically relevant measures of altered tone or movement patterns, which form the basis for diagnosing people with the condition.
Katharina A. Quinlan +8 more
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Rare form of dyskinetic movements associated with alcohol withdrawal
Movement disorders are known to occur during alcohol withdrawal. Tremor, choreoathetosis, transient parkinsonism, myoclonus and dystonia have been previously described. The present report describes involuntary ′fluttering′ movements of fingers developing
Sathya Prakash, Yatan Pal Singh Balhara
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