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Background: Acute and chronic brain damage in type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) determines the need to investigate the neuroprotective potential of glucose-lowering drugs.
Anna Simanenkova+8 more
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PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM INVOLVEMENT IN LYMPHOPROLIFERATIVE DISORDERS
Peripheral neuropathies are a vast group of diseases with heterogeneous aetiologies, including genetic and acquired causes. Several haematological disorders may cause an impairment of the peripheral nervous system, with diverse mechanisms and variable ...
Mario Sabatelli+2 more
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Peripheral nervous system involvement in systemic amyloidosis
Peripheral nervous system involvement may be a main manifestation of systemic amyloidosis or occur in the later stages of the disease in the presence of multiple organ pathology.
E. I. Safiulina+3 more
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Peripheral nervous system in limited systemic sclerosis
Objectives. PNS is involved in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc) since the earliest phases. Our aim is to perform an ultrastructural study on skin PNS fibers in SSc. Methods.
D. Melchiorre+9 more
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Background/Objectives: Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is often discussed in the literature with regard to physical impairments. This narrative review aims to show that living with DMD involves psychological, psychosocial, and cognitive aspects in ...
Federica Tizzoni+6 more
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Taxanes and platinum derivatives impair Schwann cells via distinct mechanisms
Impairment of peripheral neurons by anti-cancer agents, including taxanes and platinum derivatives, has been considered to be a major cause of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN), however, the precise underlying mechanisms are not fully ...
Satoshi Imai+13 more
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Patients with restless leg syndrome present with sensory symptoms similar to peripheral neuropathy. While there is evidence of abnormalities of dopaminergic pathways, the peripheral nervous system has been studied infrequently.
Garima Shukla+3 more
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Background Myasthenia gravis (MG) is a rare autoimmune disorder. Several new treatment concepts have emerged in recent years, but access to these treatments varies due to differing national reimbursement regulations, leading to disparities across Europe.
Abderhmane Slioui+21 more
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Intravascular schwannoma as an extremely unusual cause of vein obstruction: a case report [PDF]
The blood vessel lumen is an extremely rare location for a benign peripheral nerve sheath tumor like schwannoma. Less than 10 cases have been previously reported.
Luis Miguel Chinchilla-Tábora+9 more
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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’+10 more
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