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Amyloid Neuropathy: From Pathophysiology to Treatment in Light‐Chain Amyloidosis and Hereditary Transthyretin Amyloidosis

Annals of Neurology, Volume 96, Issue 3, Page 423-440, September 2024.
Amyloid neuropathy is caused by deposition of insoluble β‐pleated amyloid sheets in the peripheral nervous system. It is most common in: (1) light‐chain amyloidosis, a clonal non‐proliferative plasma cell disorder in which fragments of immunoglobulin, light or heavy chain, deposit in tissues, and (2) hereditary transthyretin (ATTRv) amyloidosis, a ...
Pitcha Chompoopong, Michelle L. Mauermann, Hasan Siddiqi, Amanda Peltier   +3 more
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Istradefylline/L‐DOPA Parkinson's disease therapy and energy coupling

Neurology and Clinical Neuroscience, Volume 12, Issue 5, Page 296-305, September 2024.
Abstract Background Both dopamine and adenosine are physiologically involved in cellular energy metabolism. Aim Novel approaches targeting delaying progression strategies for Parkinson's disease (PD) examined the effects of long‐term use of A2AR antagonist/istradefylline (IST) adjunct to L‐DOPA (LD), nutshell IST‐LD, with an expected energy coupling ...
Naomi Kanzato, Koh Nakachi, Satsuki Mochizuki   +2 more
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Clinical presentation and long-term follow-up of dopamine beta hydroxylase deficiency [PDF]

, 2020
Dopamine beta hydroxylase (DBH) deficiency is an extremely rare autosomal recessive disorder with severe orthostatic hypotension, that can be treated with L-threo-3,4-dihydroxyphenylserine (L-DOPS).
Deinum, Jaap, Kamsteeg, Erik-Jan, Kema, Ido P., Lenders, Jacques W. M., Monnens, Leo, Pennings, Maartje, van Albada, Mirjam E., van den Meiracker, Ton, van Ittersum, Frans J., Verbeek, Marcel M., Versmissen, Jorie, Wassenberg, Tessa, Wevers, Ron A., Willemsen, Michel A.   +13 more
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Analysis of L-DOPA and Droxidopa Binding to Human Beta 2-Adrenergic Receptor [PDF]

, 2021
Andrea Catte, Akash Deep Biswas, Sara Del Galdo, Giordano Mancini, Vincenzo Barone   +4 more
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Associations of vitamin D receptor activators and calcimimetics with falls and effect modifications by physical activity: A prospective cohort study on the Japan Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, Volume 28, Issue 4, Page 547-556, August 2024.
Abstract Introduction This study aimed to examine the associations of vitamin D receptor activators (VDRA) and calcimimetics use with falls. Methods This is a prospective cohort study on hemodialysis patients in the Japan Dialysis Outcomes and Practice Patterns Study. We excluded those who were unable to walk.
Miho Murashima, Ryohei Yamamoto, Eiichiro Kanda, Noriaki Kurita, Hisashi Noma, Takayuki Hamano, Masafumi Fukagawa   +6 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Elobixibat in Parkinson's Disease with Chronic Constipation: CONST‐PD Study

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, Volume 11, Issue 4, Page 352-362, April 2024.
Abstract Background Chronic constipation is a common digestive complication of Parkinson's disease (PD). Objectives To verify the usefulness of elobixibat, an ileal bile acid transporter inhibitor, for chronic constipation in PD. Methods This double‐blind, placebo‐controlled study consisted of a 2‐week observation/washout period and a 4‐week treatment ...
Taku Hatano, Genko Oyama, Yasushi Shimo, Kotaro Ogaki, Noriko Nishikawa, Ryota Nakamura, Taiji Tsunemi, Takashi Ogawa, Hiroto Eguchi, Kensuke Daida, Naohide Kurita, Shin‐ichi Ueno, Jiro Fukae, Wataru Sako, Kenta Shiina, Sho Nakajima, Yutaka Oji, Ryo Wakamori, Shinji Saiki, Kenya Nishioka, Ayami Okuzumi, Daisuke Taniguchi, Haruka Takeshige‐Amano, Atsuhito Fuse, Asuka Nakajima, Masayoshi Kano, Hikaru Kamo, Yuri Yamashita, Atsuhiko Shindo, Naotake Yanagisawa, Nobutaka Hattori   +30 more
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Diagnosis and treatment of hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis with polyneuropathy in the United States: Recommendations from a panel of experts

Muscle &Nerve, Volume 69, Issue 3, Page 273-287, March 2024.
Abstract Hereditary transthyretin (ATTRv; v for variant) amyloidosis is a rare, multisystem, progressive, and fatal disease in which polyneuropathy is a cardinal manifestation. Due to a lack of United States (US)‐specific guidance on ATTRv amyloidosis with polyneuropathy, a panel of US‐based expert clinicians convened to address identification ...
Chafic Karam, Michelle L. Mauermann, Alejandra Gonzalez‐Duarte, Michelle C. Kaku, Senda Ajroud‐Driss, Thomas H. Brannagan III, Michael Polydefkis   +6 more
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Diagnosis and treatment of autonomic failure, pain and sleep disturbances in Parkinson’s disease: guideline “Parkinson’s disease” of the German Society of Neurology [PDF]

Background and objective Non-motor symptoms frequently develop throughout the disease course of Parkinson’s disease (PD), and pose affected individuals at risk of complications, more rapid disease progression and poorer quality of life.
Becktepe, Jos, Buhmann, Carsten, Bähr, Mathias, Fanciulli, Alessandra, German Parkinson’s Guideline Group, Hermann, Wiebke, Höglinger, Günter, Jost, Wolfgang H., Krismer, Florian, Sixel-Döring, Friederike, Winkler, Christian, Woitalla, Dirk   +11 more
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Durability of the Clinical Benefit of Droxidopa for Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension During 12 Weeks of Open-Label Treatment [PDF]

, 2022
Robert A. Hauser, Antonella Favit, L. Arthur Hewitt, Annika Lindstén, Stephen W. Gorny, Steven Kymes, Stuart Isaacson   +6 more
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A Path Difficult to Tread: Pure Autonomic Failure, A Case Report [PDF]

, 2023
Introduction - Pure autonomic failure is a rare disorder characterized by orthostatic hypotension, absence of a compensatory rise in heart rate, and abnormal autonomic functions.
Dalbah, Rami, Nagpal, Sagar, Paladagula, Abhijith, Pokhriyal, Sindhu C., Shastri, Dipsa, Theegala, Vaishnavi   +5 more
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