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Parkinson's Disease and Parkinsonism: Neuropathology [PDF]
Parkinsonism, the clinical term for a disorder with prominent bradykinesia and variable associated extrapyramidal signs and symptoms, is accompanied by degeneration of the nigrostriatal dopaminergic system, with neuronal loss and reactive gliosis in the substantia nigra found at autopsy.
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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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Parkinsonism caused by cavernoma located in basal ganglion
Deep-seated cavernoma or cavernous angioma is a very rare clinical entity, as is basal ganglia cavernoma presenting with Parkinsonism. The authors demonstrate a 56-year-old man with a cavernoma located in basal ganglion, who subsequently developed ...
Alver, I +4 more
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Pipeline to gene discovery - Analysing familial Parkinsonism in the Queensland Parkinson's Project [PDF]
Introduction: Family based study designs provide an informative resource to identify disease-causing mutations. The Queensland Parkinson's Project (QPP) has been involved in numerous genetic screening studies; however, details of the families enrolled ...
Silburn, Peter +21 more
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Mutations in seven genes are robustly associated with autosomal dominant (SNCA, LRRK2, EIF4G1, VPS35) or recessive (parkin/PARK2, PINK1, DJ1/PARK7) Parkinson's disease (PD) or parkinsonism.
Lund University., Puschmann, Andreas,
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Modulation of Peripheral Mast Cell and Brain Microglia Axis via Kinase Inhibition
Background/Objectives: Kinase inhibition is a hot therapeutic strategy for several human diseases, including neurodegeneration. Tyrosine kinase c-KIT activates peripheral mast cells, while other kinases including Abelson (c-Abl) promotes autophagy and ...
Xiaoguang Liu +6 more
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Neuroinflammation plays a pathogenic role in neurodegenerative diseases and recent findings suggest that it may also be involved in X-linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism (XDP) pathogenesis.
Tiziana Petrozziello +16 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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Optimizing Treatment in Undertreated Late-Stage Parkinsonism : A Pragmatic Randomized Trial
Background: Treatment of patients with late-stage parkinsonism is often sub-optimal. Objective: To test the effectiveness of recommendations by a movement disorder specialist with expertise in late-stage parkinsonism.
Meinders, Marjan J. +45 more
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Introduction: Pathogenic mutations in leucine-rich repeat protein kinase-2 (LRRK2), particularly G2019S, constitute the most common cause of autosomal dominant PD.
Xiaoguang Liu +3 more
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