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Neural Regeneration Research, 2015 MicroRNA-124 contributes to neurogenesis through regulating its targets, but its expression both in the brain of Huntington′s disease mouse models and patients is decreased.
Tian Liu +3 more
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Anesthetic management of a patient with Huntington's chorea -A case report- [PDF]
Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2013 Huntington's chorea is a rare hereditary disorder of the nervous system. It is inherited as an autosomal dominant disorder and is characterized by progressive chorea, dementia and psychiatric disturbances.
Jong-Man Kang +5 more
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Suicidal behaviour in huntington disease
European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction Huntington Disease (HD) is a genetic, progressive neurodegenerative disorder. Its clinical features include motor dysfunction, cognitive impairments, and psychiatric symptoms.
R. Mota Freitas, M.T. Valadas
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The Many Facets of Unawareness in Huntington Disease
Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2014 Background: Unawareness or diminished awareness is present when a patient's perception of obvious disease manifestations and impact differ from that of observers such as clinicians or family members.Methods: We examined studies that specifically ...
Elizabeth McCusker, Clement T. Loy
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Systemic Air Embolism Associated with Pleural Pigtail Chest Tube Insertion
Case Reports in Pulmonology, 2016 Pleural pigtail catheter placement is associated with many complications including pneumothorax, hemorrhage, and chest pain. Air embolism is a known but rare complication of pleural pigtail catheter insertion and has a high risk of occurrence with ...
Emad Alkhankan +3 more
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Brain Growth in Children at Risk for Huntington Disease
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 2012 Researchers at the University of Iowa and Washington University, St Louis, MO, studied the effect of the mutant Huntington gene (mHTT) on measures of growth in children at risk for Huntington disease (HD).
J Gordon Millichap
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Basal Ganglia and Thalamic Infarction
Pediatric Neurology Briefs, 1997 The signs, symptoms, and radiographic findings in 36 children, newborns to 13 years of age, with ischemic infarctions of the basal ganglia, internal capsule, or thalamus are reported from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX.
J Gordon Millichap
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Did the "Woman in the Attic" in Jane Eyre Have Huntington Disease?
Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic Movements, 2015 Background: References to neurologic disorders are frequently found in fictional literature and may precede description in the medical literature. Aim: Our aim was to compare Charlotte Brontë’s depiction of Bertha Mason in Jane Eyre to the ...
Elizabeth A. Coon, Anhar Hassan
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Effect of post-mortem delay on N-terminal huntingtin protein fragments in human control and Huntington disease brain lysates. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2017 Huntington disease is associated with elongation of a CAG repeat in the HTT gene that results in a mutant huntingtin protein. Several studies have implicated N-terminal huntingtin protein fragments in Huntington disease pathogenesis.
Menno H Schut +9 more
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Chinese Medical Journal, 2015 Objective: The objective was to review the major differences of Huntington disease (HD) in Asian population from those in the Caucasian population. Data Sources: Data cited in this review were obtained from PubMed database and China National Knowledge ...
Miao Xu, Zhi-Ying Wu
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