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Abstract The dietary and lifestyle practices have predominantly compromised human health, which are influenced by modernization and industrialization. Hypercholesterolemia, caused by the consumption of fatty and fried foods and a sedentary lifestyle, is a major modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease and commonly coexists with obesity ...
Muhammad Usman Khalid +8 more
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Metabolic Disorders Presenting as Vacuolar Myopathy
Thirteen cases of vacuolar myopathy (6 males, 7 females), with age range of 4 months to 22 years and diagnosed over a period from 1986 to 1999, could be categorized into acid maltase deficiency (AMD) (n=6), carnitine deficiency (CD) (n=5), and ...
Gayathri N +7 more
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Is Vitamin D Deficiency a Confounder in Alcoholic Skeletal Muscle Myopathy?
Background: Excessive intake of alcohol is often associated with low or subnormal levels of vitamin D even in the absence of active liver disease. As vitamin D deficiency is a well-recognized cause of myopathy, alcoholic myopathy might be related to ...
Mulder, C.L. +11 more
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Vitamin D deficiency: a forgotten treatable cause of motor delay and proximal myopathy
We report a four-year-old African boy referred for proximal muscle weakness, fatigability and episodic limb pain. Classical causes of structural and metabolic myopathy were initially considered before clinical and biological features of vitamin D ...
Chehade, Hassib +9 more
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Abstract Background Childhood‐onset hyperkinetic movement disorders occur in a range of genetic conditions. Recently, there has been an increase in recognition of hyperkinetic movement disorders, mainly dystonia, chorea and dyskinesia, with monogenic conditions associated with neurodevelopmental delay (NDD) and also with developmental and epileptic ...
Hugo Morales‐Briceño +6 more
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Aborted Sudden Cardiac Death and a Mother with Suspected Metabolic Myopathy
Aborted sudden cardiac death (SCD) has not been reported as initial manifestation of cardiac involvement in metabolic myopathy (MM). A 20-year-old female with a previous history of three syncopes, hyperhidrosis, and recurrent tick bites experienced ...
Josef Finsterer +2 more
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Genetic Etiologies of Dystonia with Anarthria/Aphonia
Abstract Background Dystonia with anarthria and/or aphonia (DAnAp) represents a distinctive phenotype manifesting across lifespan. Frequently associated with genetic disorders, early recognition is critical for diagnosis and management. Objectives To provide practical recommendations for the clinical evaluation of patients with DAnAp, enhancing ...
Anika Ménétrey +7 more
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Statin-Associated Autoimmune Myopathy: Current Perspectives
Eleni Tiniakou Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Baltimore, MD, USACorrespondence: Eleni TiniakouJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 5200 Eastern Avenue, Mason Lord, Center Tower ...
Tiniakou E
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Repurposing antimicrobial agents for neuroprotection: Mechanisms, clinical potential, and challenges
Antimicrobial agents exert neuroprotective effects through modulation of interconnected pathways. Tetracyclines, macrolides, antimalarial agents, sulfones, and antiparasitic agents suppress neuroinflammation, oxidative stress, and apoptosis while preserving mitochondrial function and neurotransmission.
Mohammad Amin Manavi +5 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Incretin‐based obesity therapies (IBTs), especially GLP‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs), effectively treat obesity and improve comorbidities. However, their impact on energy metabolism is unclear. A recent case of acute generalized muscle weakness in a patient with mitochondrial myopathy after tirzepatide exposure raises concerns ...
Bryn Falahee +2 more
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