Failure of Delayed Feedback Deep Brain Stimulation for Intermittent Pathological Synchronization in Parkinson's Disease [PDF]
, 2013 Suppression of excessively synchronous beta-band oscillatory activity in the brain is believed to suppress hypokinetic motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
Dovzhenok, Andrey +3 more
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Relationship Between Swallowing Function and Maximum Phonation Time in Patients With Parkinsonism [PDF]
Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2018 Objective To identify the relationship between maximum phonation time (MPT) and swallowing function, as well as the elements of swallowing, in order to provide a rationale for speech therapy in patients with Parkinsonism manifesting dysphagia.
Eu Jeong Ko, Minji Chae, Sung-Rae Cho
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Role of mitochondria in Parkinson disease [PDF]
, 1999 The cause of the selective degeneration of nigrostriatal neurons in Parkinson disease (PD) has remained largely unknown. Exceptions include rare missense mutations in the alpha-synuclein gene on chromosome 4, a potentially pathogenic mutation affecting ...
Graeber, M. B. +4 more
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Progress on diagnosis and treatment of functional parkinsonism
Chinese Journal of Contemporary Neurology and Neurosurgery, 2023 Functional parkinsonism (FP) is a disorder caused by psychological factors rather than neurodegeneration. Functional parkinsonism has a great influence on patients' quality of life and daily function. However, due to overlapping with some of the symptoms
HUANG Pei, WANG Gang
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Steroidal anti inflammatory drug betamethasone significantly alters level of striatal dopamine in a rat model of Parkinson’s disease [PDF]
, 2008 Many scientific efforts have been well done to investigate the effects of anti inflammatory agents on the degenerative brain diseases such as Parkinson’s (PD) or Alzheimer’s disease and their affiliated sings.
Amin Geravand +4 more
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Clinical and Swallowing Characteristics Related With Respiratory Infection in Parkinsonism Patients [PDF]
Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2023 Objective To investigate the clinical and swallowing characteristics related to respiratory infection in patients with parkinsonism. Methods One hundred and forty-two patients with parkinsonism who underwent videofluoroscopic swallowing studies (VFSS ...
Ji Su Jung +3 more
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The Neurogenetics of Atypical Parkinsonian Disorders [PDF]
Seminars in Neurology, 2014 Although classic Parkinson disease is the disorder most commonly associated with the clinical feature of parkinsonism, there is in fact a broader spectrum of disease represented by a collection of phenotypically similar neurodegenerative conditions that mimic many of its core features.
Fogel, Brent L +2 more
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Single Photon Emission Tomography Imaging in Parkinsonian Disorders: A Review
Behavioural Neurology, 2000 Parkinsonian symptoms are associated with a number of neurodegenerative disorders, such as Parkinson’s disease, multiple system atrophy and progressive supranuclear palsy. Pathological evidence has shown clearly that these disorders are associated with a
Paul D. Acton, P. David Mozley
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Serotonin system implication in L-DOPA-induced dyskinesia: from animal models to clinical investigations [PDF]
, 2014 In the recent years, the serotonin system has emerged as a key player in the induction of l-DOPA-induced dyskinesia (LID) in animal models of Parkinson's disease. In fact, serotonin neurons possess the enzymatic machinery able to convert exogenous l-DOPA
CARTA, MANOLO, TRONCI, ELISABETTA
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