Tourette Syndrome Research Highlights from 2017 [version 1; referees: 3 approved] [PDF]
, 2018 This is the fourth yearly article in the Tourette Syndrome Research Highlights series, summarizing research from 2017 relevant to Tourette syndrome and other tic disorders. The authors briefly summarize reports they consider most important or interesting.
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Effects of dance therapy on balance, gait and neuro-psychological performances in patients with Parkinson's disease and postural instability [PDF]
, 2012 Postural Instability (PI) is a core feature of Parkinson’s Disease (PD) and a major cause of falls and disabilities. Impairment of executive functions has been called as an aggravating factor on motor performances. Dance therapy has been shown effective
Agnetti, Virgilio +6 more
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Report from the PredictER Expert Panel Meeting, November 2, 2007 [PDF]
, 2008 On November 2, 2007, the Indiana University Center for Bioethics convened an expert panel on predictive health research (PHR) as part of the Center’s Program in Predictive Health Ethics Research (http://www.bioethics.iu.edu/predicter.asp) which is ...
Barrett, Patrick R. +6 more
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Clinical molecular genetics in the UK c.1975-c.2000 [PDF]
, 2014 seminar transcriptChaired by Professor Martin Bobrow and introduced by Professor Bob Williamson, this Witness Seminar included geneticists from a broad range of research and clinical specialities.
Jones, EM, Tansey, EM
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Medical and lay attitudes towards genetic screening and testing in Finland [PDF]
, 2003 Udgivelsesdato: 2003-AugThe purpose of this study was to compare physicians', midwives' and lay people's attitudes towards genetic screening and testing to find out whether medical education and experience influence attitudes of genetic screening and ...
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The antisaccade task as a research tool in psychopathology: A critical review [PDF]
, 2006 The antisaccade task is a measure of volitional control of behavior sensitive to fronto-striatal dysfunction. Here we outline important issues concerning antisaccade methodology, consider recent evidence of the cognitive processes and neural mechanisms ...
Ettinger, Ulrich, Hutton, Samuel
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Somatic alpha-synuclein mutations in Parkinson's disease: Hypothesis and preliminary data. [PDF]
, 2013 Alpha-synuclein (SNCA) is crucial in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's disease (PD), yet mutations in the SNCA gene are rare. Evidence for somatic genetic variation in normal humans, also involving the brain, is increasing, but its role in disease is ...
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Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 [PDF]
, 2012 1. Introduction: The autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxias (ADCA) are a clinically, pathologically and genetically heterogeneous group of neurodegenerative disorders caused by degeneration of cerebellum and its afferent and efferent connections.
Auburger, Georg +3 more
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Hallervorden spatz disease – a rare clinicoradiological diagnosis [PDF]
, 2014 Hallervorden Spatz disease, also known as pantothenate kinase associated neuro-degeneration, is a rare, progressive neurological disorder usually seen in first decade of life.
A Khan, Ejaz +2 more
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Healthcare Management Primer [PDF]
, 2017 This primer was written by students enrolled in HMP 721.01, Management of Health Care Organizations, in the Health Management & Policy Program, College of Health and Human Services, University of New Hampshire.
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