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Atypical parkinsonism: An Update. [PDF]
Purpose of review: This update discusses novel aspects on genetics, diagnosis, and treatments of atypical parkinsonism published over the past 2 years. Recent findings: A genome-wide association study identified new genetic risk factors for progressive ...
Hoeglinger, GU, Stamelou, M
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Background and objectives Inhibition of Abelson (Abl) tyrosine kinase as a therapeutic target has been gaining attention in neurodegeneration. Post-mortem Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease brains show that the levels of several other tyrosine kinases ...
Alan J. Fowler+7 more
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AbstractPatients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) exhibit systemic deficits, including arthritis and osteoporosis-like symptoms. However, the questions, how the deficits in periphery organs or tissues occur in PD patients, and what are the relationship (s) of the periphery tissue deficits with the brain pathology (e.g., dopamine neuron loss), are at the ...
Lei Xiong+7 more
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Environmental Exposures and Parkinson's Disease. [PDF]
Parkinson's disease (PD) affects millions around the world. The Braak hypothesis proposes that in PD a pathologic agent may penetrate the nervous system via the olfactory bulb, gut, or both and spreads throughout the nervous system. The agent is unknown,
Litvan, Irene, Nandipati, Sirisha
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Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) are effective therapies for leukaemia. Alzheimer is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by accumulation of β‐amyloid (plaques) and hyper‐phosphorylated Tau (tangles).
Irina Lonskaya+4 more
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Adrenal pheochromocytoma incidentally discovered in a patient with parkinsonism [PDF]
To evaluate the diagnostic route of pheochromocytoma (PHEO) in a patient under dopaminergic treatment. A 70-year-old man with Parkinsonism and under treatment with levodopa and carbidopa came to our observation for evaluation of arterial hypertension and
Claudio Letizia+7 more
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Perinatal insults and neurodevelopmental disorders may impact Huntington's disease age of diagnosis [PDF]
Introduction: The age of diagnosis of Huntington's disease (HD) varies among individuals with the same HTT CAG-repeat expansion size. We investigated whether early-life events, like perinatal insults or neurodevelopmental disorders, influence the ...
Anderson, Dg+10 more
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Incident mobility disability, parkinsonism, and mortality in community-dwelling older adults.
BackgroundMobility disability and parkinsonism are associated with decreased survival in older adults. This study examined the transition from no motor impairment to mobility disability and parkinsonism and their associations with death.Methods867 ...
Shahram Oveisgharan+3 more
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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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Study on drug-induced parkinsonism and its clinical patterns in Eastern Indian population
Background: Drug-induced parkinsonism (DIP) is important as it is reversible if identified and treated early. We present herewith various clinical patterns and drugs commonly causing DIP.
Praveen Kumar Yadav
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