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HTLV screening and confirmatory testing among blood donors in São Paulo: A cross‐sectional study
Abstract Introduction Human T‐cell lymphotropic virus types 1 and 2 (HTLV‐1/2) are transfusion‐transmissible retroviruses associated with severe diseases, and blood donor screening is mandatory in Brazil. Increasing HTLV‐related discard rates at our institution prompted this study to determine the prevalence and incidence of HTLV‐1/2 and to investigate
Suzete C. Ferreira +11 more
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Tau Accumulation in Primary Motor Cortex of Variant Alzheimer's Disease with Spastic Paraparesis
We studied topographic distribution of tau and amyloid-β in a patient with variant Alzheimer's disease with spastic paraparesis (VarAD) by comparing AD patients.
최재용 +4 more
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ABSTRACT Fatty acid hydroxylase‐associated neurodegeneration (FAHN) is an ultra‐rare neurological disorder caused by a mutation in the FA2H gene. Defective production of this gene leads to abnormal myelin formation, which subsequently causes neurodegeneration and brain iron accumulation.
Araj Naveed Siddiqui +4 more
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A Family with Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis and Epilepsy [PDF]
Summary: Purpose: We describe a family with hereditary spastic paraparesis (HSP) in which 4 of 6 affected members also have epilepsy.Methods: All family members were examined by 2 neurologists. Four affected and 3 unaffected family members had EEG recordings. Four affected members were investigated for other causes of spastic paraparesis and epilepsy.
S, Webb +3 more
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Efgartigimod Combined With Steroid Treatment for HAM/TSP: A Case Report
HTLV‐1‐associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) is a progressive neurological disorder with limited treatment options. We report a 54‐year‐old female with decade‐long, progressive HAM/TSP, previously refractory to rituximab, who ...
Jiahui Zeng +5 more
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Monoallelic POLR3A Variants Cause Early‐Onset Peripheral Neuropathy
Objective Biallelic variants in genes encoding the RNA polymerase III complex (Pol III) cause a spectrum of neurological disorders primarily affecting the central nervous system. Monoallelic variants have been reported in the POLR3B subunit only, associated with neurodevelopmental disorder, epilepsy, and peripheral neuropathy.
Luiza L. P. Ramos +46 more
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M233V PSEN1 mutation presenting as very early-onset dementia and spastic paraparesis
M233V PSEN1 mutation found in a young female with AD and spastic ...
CERONI, MAURO +14 more
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Longitudinal Clinical Progression in X‐Linked Adrenoleukodystrophy: The AMNL Scoring System
ABSTRACT Objective The current clinical nomenclature for individuals with ABCD1 gene dysfunction is often uninformative. The disorder was initially described as a combination of adrenal insufficiency and leukodystrophy, leading to the widespread use of “X‐linked adrenoleukodystrophy” (ALD).
Eda G. Kabak +7 more
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Human T-lymphotropic virus type 1 (HTLV-1) causes disorders such as chronic inflammatory progressive myelopathy, which is known as HTLV-1associated myelopathy (MAH), characterized by spastic paraparesis symptoms.
Rivera-Caldón, Cristhian Camilo +4 more
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β‐ODAP content in three diverse Lathyrus sativus L. cultivars. ABSTRACT Grass pea (Lathyrus sativus L.) is an old crop highly resistant to climate changes and drought. Despite its nutritional benefits, it represents a source of β‐ODAP, a non‐protein amino acid which causes neurolathyrism.
Giulia Gentile +5 more
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