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The nicotinic receptor of cochlear hair cells: A possible pharmacotherapeutic target? [PDF]

, 2009
Mechanosensory hair cells of the organ of Corti transmit information regarding sound to the central nervous system by way of peripheral afferent neurons.
Elgoyhen, Ana Belen, Fuchs, Paul A., Katz, Eleonora   +2 more
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Spinal Cord Infarction Versus Idiopathic Transverse Myelitis: Clinical, Radiological, and Functional Insights From a Retrospective Cohort Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Spinal cord infarction (SCI) is a rare but devastating myelopathy, characterized by a high disability rate and an unfavorable prognosis. It has often been underdiagnosed and misdiagnosed as idiopathic transverse myelitis (ITM). This study aimed to describe the clinical features, radiological biomarkers, treatments, and functional ...
Zeqiang Ji, Jianlong Zhang, Yiming Shi, Shiyu Shan, Yang Du, Guangshuo Li, Ying Jin, Yani Zhang, Chuanying Wang, Yijun Lin, Yuhao Guo, Decai Tian, Xingquan Zhao, Tian Song   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinically Relevant Outcome Measures in Women With Adrenoleukodystrophy

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Adrenoleukodystrophy is a rare inherited peroxisomal disease caused by pathogenic variants in the ABCD1 gene located on the X chromosome. Although the most severe central nervous system and adrenal complications typically affect only men with adrenoleukodystrophy, the majority of women develop myeloneuropathy symptoms in adulthood.
Chenwei Yan, Elizabeth I. Pierpont, Amena S. Fine, Reena V. Kartha   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychosocial resources and psychopathology among persons with neuromuscular disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic

BMC Psychology
Background The COVID-19 pandemic substantially affected the lives of persons with inherited neuromuscular disorders (INMD), causing disruption in clinical and support services.
Silvia Sanzo’, Federica Tizzoni, Stefano C. Previtali, Angela Berardinelli, Maria Nobile, Massimo Molteni, Martina Manzoni, Arianna Tarabelloni, Annamaria Russo, Antonella Delle Fave, Maria Grazia D’Angelo   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Primary Hepatic Schwannoma

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2018
A primary benign schwannoma of the liver is extremely rare. Only 30 cases have been reported in the medical literature worldwide, and only one case has been reported in Korea previously.
Youn I Choi, Yun Seob Kim, Ju Hyun Kim, Seong Hee Lee, Seong Gak Shin, Yun Soo Kim, Duck Joo Choi, Seung Joon Choi, Dong Hae Chung, Oh Sang Kwon   +9 more
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Reduced axonal diameter of peripheral nerve fibres in a mouse model of Rett syndrome [PDF]

, 2017
Rett syndrome (RTT) is a neurological disorder characterized by motor and cognitive impairment, autonomic dysfunction and a loss of purposeful hand skills.
Bahey, Noha G., Bailey, Mark E.S., Cobb, Stuart R., Edgar, Julia M., Gadalla, Kamal K.E., McGonigal, Rhona   +5 more
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Diffusion Spectrum Imaging Maps Early Axonal Loss and a Unique Progressive Signal in Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To delineate specific in vivo white matter pathology in neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease (NIID) using diffusion spectrum imaging (DSI) and define its clinical relevance. Methods DSI was performed on 42 NIID patients and 38 matched controls.
Kaiyan Jiang, Yixiu Pei, Xiaobao Hu, Ying Xiong, Fang Wang, Yanyan Yu, Min Zhu, Dandan Tan, Meihong Zhou, Daojun Hong, Fuqing Zhou   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complementation between mouse Mfn1 and Mfn2 protects mitochondrial fusion defects caused by CMT2A disease mutations [PDF]

, 2007
Mfn2, an oligomeric mitochondrial protein important for mitochondrial fusion, is mutated in Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT) type 2A, a peripheral neuropathy characterized by axonal degeneration.
Chan, David C., Detmer, Scott A.
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CX3CL1 in Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease: Plasma Dynamics Across Age and Disease Stages

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Backgrounds Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by amyloid‐beta plaques, tau tangles, and neuroinflammation. C‐X3‐C motif chemokine ligand 1 (CX3CL1, also known as fractalkine), a neuroimmune chemokine implicated in AD pathogenesis, shows inconsistent alterations in plasma/serum across studies.
Ling Wang, Yujie Liu, Fei Li, Xuelin Li, Lanlan Li, Jie Zhang, Yali Xu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Early and non-destructive prediction of the differentiation efficiency of human induced pluripotent stem cells using imaging and machine learning

Scientific Reports
The reproducibility and robustness of many directed differentiation protocols from human induced pluripotent stem cells (hiPSCs) remain low, and the long differentiation induction period significantly limits protocol optimization.
Miki Arai Hojo, Taku Tsuzuki, Yosuke Ozawa, Toshiyuki Araki, Hidetoshi Sakurai   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source