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Exposure to disulfiram and incidence of parkinsonism [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology
Background Case reports implicate disulfiram treatment in causing parkinsonism, but these observations lack epidemiological confirmation. Aim of the present study was to estimate the risk of incident parkinsonism associated with disulfiram dispensing in ...
Angelo d’Errico   +3 more
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Viral Parkinsonism: An underdiagnosed neurological complication of Dengue virus infection

open access: yesPLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022
Dengue virus (DENV) is a flavivirus that is a significant cause of human disease costing billions of dollars per year in medical and mosquito control costs. It is estimated that up to 20% of DENV infections affect the brain.
Hannah K. Hopkins   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Inhibition of discoidin domain receptor (DDR)-1 with nilotinib alters CSF miRNAs and is associated with reduced inflammation and vascular fibrosis in Alzheimer’s disease

open access: yesJournal of Neuroinflammation, 2023
Discoidin Domain Receptor (DDR)-1 is activated by collagen. Nilotinib is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor that is FDA-approved for leukemia and potently inhibits DDR-1.
Max Stevenson   +7 more
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Progress on diagnosis and treatment of functional parkinsonism

open access: yesChinese 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
doaj   +1 more source

Safety, target engagement, and biomarker effects of bosutinib in dementia with Lewy bodies

open access: yesAlzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research & Clinical Interventions, 2022
Introduction Bosutinib, a dual Abelson/Src inhibitor, was investigated in individuals with dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB). Methods A single site, randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled study of the effects of oral bosutinib, 100 mg once daily for ...
Fernando L. Pagan   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A proposal for a comprehensive grading of Parkinson's disease severity combining motor and non-motor assessments: meeting an unmet need. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Non-motor symptoms are present in Parkinson's disease (PD) and a key determinant of quality of life. The Non-motor Symptoms Scale (NMSS) is a validated scale that allows quantifying frequency and severity (burden) of NMS.
Antonini, Angelo   +10 more
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Tumoral parkinsonism—Parkinsonism secondary to brain tumors, paraneoplastic syndromes, intracranial malformations, or oncological intervention, and the effect of dopaminergic treatment

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, 2023
Introduction Secondary tumoral parkinsonism is a rare phenomenon that develops as a direct or indirect result of brain neoplasms or related conditions.
Gustav Cedergren Weber   +4 more
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New Perspective on Parkinsonism in Frontotemporal Lobar Degeneration [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Movement Disorders, 2013
Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) is the second most common type of presenile dementia. Three clinical prototypes have been defined; behavioral variant FTD, semantic dementia, and progressive nonfluent aphasia.
Hee Kyung Park, Sun J. Chung
doaj   +1 more source

Altered resting state brain metabolic connectivity in dementia with Lewy bodies

open access: yesFrontiers in Neurology, 2022
Although dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB) have Parkinsonism in common with Parkinson's disease (PD) or PD dementia (PDD), they have different neuropathologies that underlie Parkinsonism.
Euna Choi   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Decreased N-TAF1 expression in X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism patient-specific neural stem cells

open access: yesDisease Models & Mechanisms, 2016
X-linked dystonia-parkinsonism (XDP) is a hereditary neurodegenerative disorder involving a progressive loss of striatal medium spiny neurons. The mechanisms underlying neurodegeneration are not known, in part because there have been few cellular models ...
Naoto Ito   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

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