Barriers to reporting non-motor symptoms to health-care providers in people with Parkinson's [PDF]
Background: Non-motor symptoms (NMS) are common in Parkinson's disease (PD) and cause significant distress. A high rate of non-declaration of NMS by patients to healthcare providers (HCP) means that many NMS remain untreated. Current understanding of the
Brown, R. G.+5 more
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Psychogenic Tremor: A Video Guide to Its Distinguishing Features
Background: Psychogenic tremor is the most common psychogenic movement disorder. It has characteristic clinical features that can help distinguish it from other tremor disorders.
Joseph Jankovic, Mary Ann Thenganatt
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Quantitative analysis of language production in Parkinson's disease using a cued sentence generation task [PDF]
The present study examined language production skills in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. A unique cued sentence generation task was created in order to reduce demands on memory and attention.
Corthals, Paul+4 more
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Frequency of Non-motor Symptoms in Parkinson's Patients With Motor Fluctuations
Background: Non-motor symptoms (NMS), including neuropsychiatric, sleep, autonomic, and sensory domains, are an integral aspect of the clinical presentation of Parkinson disease (PD) and affect neurocognitive functioning as well as patients' and ...
Mariana Fernandes+12 more
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Spatial judgment in Parkinson's disease: Contributions of attentional and executive dysfunction [PDF]
Spatial judgment is impaired in Parkinson's disease (PD), with previous research suggesting that disruptions in attention and executive function are likely contributors.
Cronin-Golomb, Alice+3 more
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Laserlight visual cueing device for freezing of gait in Parkinson's disease: a case study of the biomechanics involved [PDF]
Background: Freezing of gait (FOG) is a serious gait disorder affecting up to two-thirds of people with Parkinson's disease (PD). Cueing has been explored as a method of generating motor execution using visual transverse lines on the floor.
B. Evans+7 more
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Clinical trials have demonstrated positive proof of efficacy of dual metabotropic glutamate receptor 2/3 (mGluR2/3) agonists in both anxiety and schizophrenia.
Hugh Chan+6 more
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Aberrant signal transducer and activator of transcription 3 (STAT3) signaling promotes the initiation and progression of cancer in humans by either inhibiting apoptosis or inducing cell proliferation, angiogenesis, invasion, and metastasis.
Xiaodong Sun+9 more
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Computational analysis of the LRRK2 interactome. [PDF]
LRRK2 was identified in 2004 as the causative protein product of the Parkinson's disease locus designated PARK8. In the decade since then, genetic studies have revealed at least 6 dominant mutations in LRRK2 linked to Parkinson's disease, alongside one ...
Denny, P+3 more
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Common Genetic Variant Association with Altered HLA Expression, Synergy with Pyrethroid Exposure, and Risk for Parkinson's Disease: An Observational and Case-Control Study. [PDF]
Background/objectivesThe common non-coding single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) rs3129882 in HLA-DRA is associated with risk for idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD).
Boss, JM+11 more
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