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Current evidence for treatment with nusinersen for spinal muscular atrophy : a systematic review [PDF]

, 2019
Recent discovery of nusinersen, an antisense oligonucleotide drug, has provided encouragement for improving treatment of spinal muscular atrophy. No therapeutic options currently exist for this autosomal recessive motor neuron disorder.
Meylemans, Antoon, De Bleecker, Jan
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Cross-examining candidate genes implicated in multiple system atrophy

Acta Neuropathologica Communications, 2019
Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is a devastating neurodegenerative disease characterized by the clinical triad of parkinsonism, cerebellar ataxia and autonomic failure, impacting on striatonigral, olivopontocerebellar and autonomic systems.
Jared S. Katzeff, Katherine Phan, Sivaraman Purushothuman, Glenda M. Halliday, Woojin Scott Kim   +4 more
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Linking the cerebellum posterior lobules atrophy to multiple system atrophy cognitive impairment

Neurobiology of Disease
Background: Cognitive impairments in multiple system atrophy (MSA) are linked to cerebellar dysfunction, but the role of specific posterior cerebellar lobules in domain-specific deficits remains unclear.
Huaguang Yang, Yunfei Zha, Weiyin Vivian Liu, Zhi Wen, Gonghao Ling, Di Zhang, Wenbing Yang   +6 more
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Can a Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus drug be hope for Multiple System Atrophy?

Advances in Clinical Neuroscience & Rehabilitation, 2020
Demir, Yeliz
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A mouse model of adult-onset multiple system atrophy

Neurobiology of Disease, 2019
Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is an adult-onset neurodegenerative disorder clinically characterized by autonomic failure in addition to various combinations of symptoms of parkinsonism, cerebellar ataxia, and pyramidal dysfunction.
Kunikazu Tanji, Yasuo Miki, Fumiaki Mori, Yoshikazu Nikaido, Hidemi Narita, Akiyoshi Kakita, Hitoshi Takahashi, Koichi Wakabayashi   +7 more
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Schizophrenia is a TH2 dominant autoimmune disease possibly against acetylcholine receptors of CNS [PDF]

, 2012
Schizophrenia is a very common psychiatric disorder. However, its etiology and pathogenesis is still unknown. Current theory saying that neurotransmitter imbalance such as serotonin or dopamine only provides limited effectiveness in schizophrenia ...
Wanchung(Wan-Jiung) Hu
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Polyglutamine-expanded androgen receptor interferes with TFEB to elicit autophagy defects in SBMA. [PDF]

, 2014
Macroautophagy (hereafter autophagy) is a key pathway in neurodegeneration. Despite protective actions, autophagy may contribute to neuron demise when dysregulated.
Batlevi, Yakup, Carromeu, Cassiano, Cortes, Constanza J, Frankowski, Harald, Garden, Gwenn A, Ivanov, Nishi, La Spada, Albert R, Le, Amy, Miranda, Helen C, Muotri, Alysson R, Sopher, Bryce L, Young, Jessica E   +11 more
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Cognitive impairment in multiple system atrophy: Changing concepts

Dementia & Neuropsychologia
Multiple system atrophy (MSA) is characterized by a variable combination of cerebellar ataxia, parkinsonism and pyramidal signs associated with autonomic failure. Classically, cognitive impairment was not considered a clinical feature of MSA and dementia
Agessandro Abrahão, Livia Almeida Dutra, Pedro Braga Neto, José Luiz Pedroso, Ricardo Araújo de Oliveira, Orlando Graziani Povoas Barsottini   +5 more
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Differential effects of partial and complete loss of TREM2 on microglial injury response and tauopathy. [PDF]

, 2018
Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common form of dementia, is characterized by the abnormal accumulation of amyloid plaques and hyperphosphorylated tau aggregates, as well as microgliosis. Hemizygous missense variants in Triggering Receptor Expressed on
Akassoglou, Katerina, Clelland, Claire, Cooper, Yonatan A, Coppola, Giovanni, Davalos, Dimitrios, Gan, Li, Gao, Fuying, Hauduc, Axel, Kodama, Lay, Le, David, Li, Yaqiao, Ludwig, Connor, Sayed, Faten A, Telpoukhovskaia, Maria, Zhan, Lihong, Zhou, Yungui   +15 more
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Editorial: Autonomic dysfunction in multiple system atrophy

Frontiers in Neurology, 2022
Tatsuya Yamamoto, Tatsuya Yamamoto, Maria Teresa Pellecchia, Ryuji Sakakibara   +3 more
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