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Social support in cyberspace: A content analysis of communication within a Huntington’s Disease online support group [PDF]
Objective: Huntington’s Disease (HD) is an inherited disorder, characterised by a progressive degeneration of the brain. Due to the nature of the symptoms, the genetic element of the disease and the fact that there is no cure, HD patients and those in ...
Aubeeluck, Aimee +2 more
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James Lyman Merrick's Aborted “Mission to the Mohammedans of Persia”
Abstract James Lyman Merrick (1803‐1866) served as a missionary of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) in Persia between 1835 and 1845. He was America's first missionary to the Muslim world. Based on his field research on the Persians’ religious beliefs, he correctly predicted that the conversion of Persia's Muslims into ...
Hooman Estelami
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ABSTRACT Introduction Pregnancy concurrent with incretin‐based medications is contraindicated due to unknown risk of teratogenicity, as is breastfeeding. The aim of this systematic scoping review was to investigate potential risks and benefits of incretin‐based medications in relation to preconception, pregnancy, and postnatal health, and to propose ...
Kate Maslin +19 more
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Uncovering the impact of the cardiovascular system on cerebrovascular health using MRI
Abstract Human cerebrovasculature is finely tuned to enable local changes in blood flow to meet the brain's demands, whilst protecting the brain from systemic changes in blood pressure, both acutely during a heartbeat and chronically over time. This review summarises cerebrovascular structure and function, their role in disease and neurodegeneration ...
Ian D. Driver, Kevin Murphy
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Abstract Serial sarcomere number (SSN) is reduced following immobilization of a muscle in a shortened position in male rodents thereby impairing muscle contractile function. However, in female rodents the effects of oestrogen on SSN and mechanical changes following immobilization and re‐ambulation are unknown.
Alexandra Q. Kirkup +3 more
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Fluid and Imaging Biomarkers in Huntington's Disease. [PDF]
Broom EL, Hanson-Baiden J, Byrne LM.
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Abstract Constipation affects approximately 20% of the US population, with diverse treatment options available due to the unclear onset and causes of the condition. Recently, focused ultrasound (FUS) has been proposed as a novel, non‐invasive peripheral neuromodulatory treatment that may reduce this inflammation.
Dia Shah +11 more
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Understanding the cellular architecture of Huntington's disease. [PDF]
Pustina D.
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ABSTRACT Epilepsy is the most disabling neurological disease that affects all economic classes, age groups, regions, and races. Although many antiseizure drugs are approved for epilepsy treatment, they fail to work in about 30%–40% of patients. Thus, there is a great need to identify better pharmacological agents to treat epilepsy.
Janakiraman Pillai Udaiyappan +3 more
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ABSTRACT Fumonisin B1 (FB1), a mycotoxin commonly found in contaminated food and feed, has been increasingly implicated in neurotoxicity, although its mechanisms remain poorly understood. This study investigates the neurotoxic potential of FB1 in human SH‐SY5Y neuroblastoma cells, both undifferentiated and RA‐differentiated, and evaluates the ...
Gianluca Antonio Franco +6 more
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