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ABSTRACT Background Family members' involvement in the care for their relative often continues after their relative has moved out of the family home. However, little is known about the needs of family members when collaborating specifically with support staff caring for their relative.
Frances R. Vereijken +3 more
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Lesch-Nyhan syndrome (LNS, MIM300322) is a rare inherited disorder caused by mutations in HPRT1 gene. Here we describe the generation of induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs) from an infected child carrying the HPRT1 mutation c.508C > T(p.R170X) by ...
Yue Li +6 more
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PAK1 inhibitor NVS‐PAK1‐1 preserves dendritic spines in amyloid/tau exposed neurons and 5xFAD mice
Abstract INTRODUCTION Synaptic spine loss in Alzheimer's disease (AD) contributes to cognitive decline. p21‐activated kinase 1 (PAK1), a regulator of spine integrity, is aberrantly activated in AD. We investigated whether PAK1 inhibition might preserve dendritic spines in vitro and in vivo.
Tao Yang +25 more
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Screening and modification of probiotics that can efficiently reduce uric acid provide a new strategy for food‐grade hyperuricemia intervention. ABSTRACT Hyperuricemia has become one of the most prevalent global epidemics, significantly impacting both the economy and the health of individuals.
Le Wang +7 more
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ABSTRACT Spasmodic dysphonia is a laryngeal dystonia that can present as adductor, abductor, or mixed types, with or without tremor. The etiology is not understood fully. Comprehensive evaluation is required to establish the diagnosis. Treatments include voice therapy, medications, botulinum toxin injection, laryngeal surgery, deep brain stimulation ...
Aaron J. Jaworek, Robert T. Sataloff
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Lesch–Nyhan syndrome in a female patient: exploring uncommon symptomatology
Lesch–Nyhan syndrome is a disorder associated with the inadequacy of the hypoxanthine phosphoribosyl-transferase 1 enzyme, which plays a significant role in the purine salvage pathway that leads to urate overproduction and its range of neurological ...
Apeksha Merja +4 more
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Deficiency of hypoxanthine phosphoribosyltransferase activity is a rare inborn error of purine metabolism with subsequent uric acid overproduction and neurologic presentations.
Jeng-Dau Tsai +5 more
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ABSTRACT Adenylosuccinate lyase deficiency (ADSLD) is a rare neurological disorder characterized by psychomotor retardation, autistic behaviors, and seizures, with no specific treatment available. ADSL catalyzes the transformation of succinylaminoimidazole carboxamide ribotide (SAICAr) to AICAR, and succinyl‐AMP (S‐AMP) to AMP.
Bérangère Rousselot‐Pailley +12 more
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Abstract Background Parkinsonism in infancy is rare and is highly correlated with the presence of dystonia. Advances in treating and characterizing developmental and infantile degenerative parkinsonism have highlighted the need for a specialized assessment scale.
Roser Pons +16 more
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ABSTRACT Background Challenging behaviours such as self‐injury and aggression are prevalent among individuals with intellectual disability (ID), significantly impacting quality of life. Cardiofaciocutaneous syndrome (CFCS), a rare multisystem genetic disorder caused by variants in the BRAF, MAP2K1, MAP2K2, or KRAS genes, commonly presents with ID and ...
Dante J. Rogers +5 more
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