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Cannabidiol as a Promising Strategy to Treat and Prevent Movement Disorders?
Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2018 Movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease and dyskinesia are highly debilitating conditions linked to oxidative stress and neurodegeneration. When available, the pharmacological therapies for these disorders are still mainly symptomatic, do not ...
Fernanda F. Peres +9 more
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Neurodegeneration with Brain Iron Accumulation: Two Additional Cases with Dystonic Opisthotonus
Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2019 Background: Specific phenomenology and pattern of involvement in movement disorders point toward a probable clinical diagnosis. For example, forehead chorea usually suggests Huntington’s disease; feeding dystonia suggests neuroacanthocytosis and risus ...
Sahil Mehta, Vivek Lal
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Limbic encephalitis associated with leucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1 antibodies
Annals of Saudi Medicine, 2015 We describe the case of a patient with confirmed limbic encephalitis associated with leucine-rich glioma-inactivated 1 (LGI1) antibodies. A 59-year-old man presented to the Department of Neurology with bizarre behavior, memory loss, cognitive impairment,
Mariem Messelmani +3 more
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Metoclopramide-induced acute dystonic reaction misinterpreted as conversion disorder and seizure [PDF]
Electronic Journal of General Medicine, 2017 Metoclopramide, an antiemetic, is the most common cause of drug-induced dystonic reactions. 20-year-old female patient, complaining of involuntary bilateral upward medial deviation of the eyes, generalized muscle contractions and uncontrollable cry was brought into the emergency department(ED) by an ambulance.
Betul Akbuga-Ozel +6 more
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FOCAL DYSTONIAS: NON-MOTOR SYMPTOMS AND COMORBIDITIES
Медицинский совет, 2017 Dystonia is a common extrapyramidal disease. It is characterized by both motor and non-motor manifestations, which include pain, sensory disorders and excessive physical activity.
V. A. Tolmachyova
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Torsin ATPases: Harnessing Dynamic Instability for Function
Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2017 Torsins are essential, disease-relevant AAA+ (ATPases associated with various cellular activities) proteins residing in the endoplasmic reticulum and perinuclear space, where they are implicated in a variety of cellular functions.
Anna R. Chase +3 more
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Wearable Metamaterials with Embodied Intelligence for Programmable Control of Human Limbs Tremor
Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.Resulting from alternating muscle contractions, tremors can severely limit human ability to perform everyday tasks like walking or talking, due to their disruptive nature. Medication and surgery may not always effectively address tremor control. A wearable device embodying programmable smart metamaterials with adaptable intelligence to meet the demand ...
Braion Barbosa de Moura +2 more
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Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2011 Dystonia is a central motor processing neurological disorder characterized by abnormal, often action-induced, involuntary movements or uncontrolled spasms.
Gustavo Polacow Korn +6 more
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Acta Epileptologica, 2021 Background RHOBTB2 gene is associated with developmental and epileptic encephalopathy-64(DEE-64), which is characterized by epilepsy, developmental delay, microcephaly, unspecific facial dysmorphism, and paroxysmal movement disorders.
Xueyang Niu +6 more
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Cytosolic phosphoenoylpyruvate carboxykinase (PEPCK‐C) is an essential, rate‐limiting enzyme in the gluconeogenesis pathway. PEPCK‐C deficiency presents with hypoglycaemia, hyperlactataemia and hepatopathy, and was first reported in association with bi‐allelic PCK1 variants in 2014.
Isaac Bernhardt +9 more
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