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Dysphagia and Dysarthria in Children with Neuromuscular Diseases, a Prevalence Study
Background: Dysphagia and dysarthria are frequently described in pediatric neuromuscular diseases (pNMD). The consequences can be substantial: failure to thrive, malnutrition, aspiration pneumonia, or communication problems.
Mieke Kooi-van Es +6 more
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Rehabilitation interventions for foot drop in neuromuscular disease [PDF]
"Foot drop" or "Floppy foot drop" is the term commonly used to describe weakness or contracture of the muscles around the ankle joint.
Disler, Peter B. +3 more
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Synaptic actions of amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis-associated G85R-SOD1 in the squid giant synapse [PDF]
© The Author(s), 2020. This article is distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License. The definitive version was published in Song, Y.
Song, Yuyu
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Neuromuscular Diseases Care in the Era of COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has pushed health systems to their limit and forced readjustment of standards of care for different pathologies. Management of neuromuscular diseases becomes a challenge since most of them are chronic, disabling, progressive, and/or
B. Bertrán Recasens, M. Rubio
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The complement system plays a key role in myasthenia gravis (MG). Anti-complement drugs are emerging as effective therapies to treat anti-acetylcholine receptor (AChR) antibody-positive MG patients, though their usage is still limited by the high costs ...
Nicola Iacomino +11 more
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A functional motor unit in the culture dish : co-culture of spinal cord explants and muscle cells [PDF]
Human primary muscle cells cultured aneurally in monolayer rarely contract spontaneously because, in the absence of a nerve component, cell differentiation is limited and motor neuron stimulation is missing(1). These limitations hamper the in vitro study
Arnold, Anne-Sophie +2 more
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BDNF-dependent modulation of axonal transport is selectively impaired in ALS
Axonal transport ensures long-range delivery of essential cargoes between proximal and distal compartments, and is needed for neuronal development, function, and survival.
Andrew P. Tosolini +5 more
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カベオリン異常症における特徴的な骨格筋MRI画像所見に関する検討 [PDF]
博士(医学) 甲第702号(主論文の要旨、要約、審査結果の要旨、本文),著者名:Kumiko IHIGURO・Takahiro NAKAYAMA・Masaru YOSHIOKA・Terumi MURAKAMI・Sachiko KAJINO・Minobu SHICHIJI・Takatoshi SATO・Naomi HINO-FUKUYO・Satoshi KURU・Makiko OSAWA・Satoru NAGATA・Mariko OKUBO・Nobuyuki MURAKAMI・Yukiko K ...
石黒 久美子
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Background We have aimed to assess whether muscle thickness ultrasound (US) shows differences between patients with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), chronic axonal polyneuropathy (CAP), and other neuromuscular (NM) diseases ...
Sara A. Alnajjar +5 more
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Late-onset thymidine kinase 2 deficiency: a review of 18 cases [PDF]
BACKGROUND: TK2 gene encodes for mitochondrial thymidine kinase, which phosphorylates the pyrimidine nucleosides thymidine and deoxycytidine. Recessive mutations in the TK2 gene are responsible for the 'myopathic form' of the mitochondrial depletion ...
Caballero Eraso, Candelaria +9 more
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