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Familial Parkinson’s Disease/Parkinsonism [PDF]

open access: yesBioMed Research International, 2015
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second most common neurodegenerative disorder characterized by parkinsonism (bradykinesia, resting tremor, rigidity, and postural instability) with good response to L-dopa. Although the majority of PD patients are sporadic, it is now clear that genetic factors contribute to the pathogenesis of PD.
Hiroyuki Tomiyama   +3 more
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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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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
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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
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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
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Sleep Disorders in Early-Onset Parkinsonism: A Population-Based Study

open access: yesJournal of Parkinson’s Disease, 2023
Background: Sleep disturbances are common in parkinsonian disorders; however, whether sleep disorders affect individuals with early-onset parkinsonism and whether they differ from individuals with typical-onset parkinsonism is unknown.
Stuart J. McCarter   +7 more
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Early-Onset Parkinsonism and Early-Onset Parkinson’s Disease: A Population-Based Study (2010-2015)

open access: yesJournal of Parkinson’s Disease, 2021
Background: Early-onset Parkinson’s disease (EOPD), occurring between ages 40 and 55, carries social, societal, and personal consequences and may progress, with fewer comorbidities than typical, later-onset disease.
Emanuele Camerucci   +9 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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Parkinson's disease [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 2021
Parkinson's disease is a recognisable clinical syndrome with a range of causes and clinical presentations. Parkinson's disease represents a fast-growing neurodegenerative condition; the rising prevalence worldwide resembles the many characteristics typically observed during a pandemic, except for an infectious cause.
Bloem, B.R., Okun, M.S., Klein, C.
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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
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