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Biomarkers for Huntington's disease: an update [PDF]
, 2012 Huntington's disease (HD) is a devastating autosomal-dominant neurodegenerative condition caused by a CAG repeat expansion in the gene encoding huntingtin which is characterised by progressive motor impairment, cognitive decline and neuropsychiatric ...
Scahill, RI, Tabrizi, SJ, Wild, EJ
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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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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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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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Basal ganglia role in learning rewarded actions and executing previously learned choices: Healthy and diseased states [PDF]
, 2020 The basal ganglia (BG) is a collection of nuclei located deep beneath the cerebral cortex that is involved in learning and selection of rewarded actions. Here, we analyzed BG mechanisms that enable these functions.
Atwood, Brady +2 more
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High Dose Sugammadex Administiration in a Case of Huntington Chorea
Medicine Science, 2016 Huntington Chorea is central nervues system disease that is inherited autosomal dominantly which causes miscellaneous difficulties and has features by the aspect of anesthesia management.
Mehmet Selcuk Uluer +3 more
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The role of the genetic counsellor: a systematic review of research evidence [PDF]
, 2014 In Europe, genetic counsellors are employed in specialist genetic centres or other specialist units. According to the European Board of Medical Genetics, the genetic counsellor must fulfil a range of roles, including provision of information and ...
B Meiser +27 more
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Cortical and Striatal Circuits in Huntington's Disease
, 2020 Huntington's disease (HD) is a hereditary neurodegenerative disorder that typically manifests in midlife with motor, cognitive, and/or psychiatric symptoms.
Blumenstock, S., Dudanova, I.
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The differential diagnosis of chorea [PDF]
, 2007 Chorea is a hyperkinetic movement disorder characterised by excessive spontaneous movements that are irregularly timed, randomly distributed and abrupt. In this article, the authors discuss the causes of chorea, particularly Huntington's disease and the ...
Tabrizi, SJ, Wild, EJ
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