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Background Huntington's disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder. Brain atrophy, as measured by volumetric magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), is a downstream consequence of neurodegeneration, but microstructural changes within brain tissue are ...
Ashwinee Manivannan +5 more
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Background: Pathological processes in Huntington's disease (HD) begin many years prior to symptom onset. Recently we demonstrated that in a premanifest cohort approximately 24 years from predicted disease onset, despite intact function, there was ...
Eileanoir B. Johnson +13 more
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Progressive alterations in white matter microstructure across the timecourse of Huntington's disease
Background Whole‐brain longitudinal diffusion studies are crucial to examine changes in structural connectivity in neurodegeneration. Here, we investigated the longitudinal alterations in white matter (WM) microstructure across the timecourse of ...
Carlos Estevez‐Fraga +13 more
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Case report: Cerebellar sparing in juvenile Huntington's disease
Juvenile Huntington's disease is an early-onset variant of Huntington's disease, generally associated with large CAG repeats and distinct clinical symptoms. The role of the cerebellum in Huntington's disease has been reevaluated, based on the presence of
Bruno Lopes Santos-Lobato +3 more
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Juvenile Huntington's disease: a clinical case from a pediatric's practice
Background. Huntington's disease (Hd) is a hereditary neurodegenerative disease with an autosomal dominant type of inheritance and manifested by motor, behavioral and mental disorders.
Emilia E. Alieva +3 more
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Memantine administration prevented chorea movement in Huntington’s disease: a case report
Background Huntington’s disease is an autosomal dominant inherited disorder characterized by personality changes (such as irritability and restlessness) and psychotic symptoms (such as hallucinations and delusions).
Kazumasa Saigoh +9 more
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Neuropsychiatric Aspects of Huntington’s Disease
Huntington’s Disease is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder inherited in an autosomal dominant fashion with distinct phenotypesas chorea and dystonia, incoordination, cognitive disorders, and behavioural problems.
Özlem Devrim Balaban +1 more
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A Triple Insider's Take on Arts Therapy, Arts-based Community Development, and Huntington's Disease
In this article, I reflect on my experiences as someone with Huntington's Disease who works professionally as a development ethnomusicologist, and who creates musical, video, and graphic arts for healing in communities I know.
Brian Schrag
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Bioinformatic analysis of a microRNA regulatory network in Huntington's disease [PDF]
Huntington's disease is an autosomal dominant hereditary neurodegenerative disease characterized by progressive dystonia, chorea and cognitive or psychiatric disturbances.
Zhi-Min Wang, Xiao-Yu Dong, Shu-Yan Cong
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Metacognitive insight into cognitive performance in Huntington’s disease gene carriers
Objectives Insight is an important predictor of quality of life in Huntington’s disease and other neurodegenerative conditions. However, estimating insight with traditional methods such as questionnaires is challenging and subjected to limitations.
Roger A Barker +3 more
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