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Association Between Motor Pathway Damage and Motor Deficit in Upper and Lower Limb in People With MS

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Corticospinal tract damage is common in people with MS, but the degree of clinical symptoms varies. We hypothesize that corticospinal tract lesions are more extensive and severe in people with MS with motor impairments in both upper and lower limbs.
Mathilde Liffran, Malo Gaubert, Alice Dufey, Elise Bannier, Audrey Rico, Jean‐Christophe Ferré, Raphaël Chouteau, Laure Michel, Emmanuelle Le Page, Virginie Callot, Bertrand Audoin, Sarah Demortière, Benoît Combès, Anne Kerbrat   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

The expressivist objection to prenatal testing : the experiences of families living with genetic disease [PDF]

, 2014
The expressivist objection to prenatal testing is acknowledged as a significant critique of prenatal testing practices most commonly advanced by disability rights supporters.
Felicity Kate Boardman, Boardman, Felicity Kate, Boardman, Felicity K.   +2 more
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Evaluation of Digital Technologies for Home‐Based Assessment in People With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Digital technologies hold promise for transforming healthcare by enhancing personalized treatments and offer valuable opportunities to improve patient care. Here, we evaluated several novel, self‐administered, home‐based, digital endpoints for their association with corresponding conventional standard clinical measures (primary) in ...
Arne Mueller, Vanessa Vallejo, Mónica Povedano Panadés, Orla Hardiman, Véronique Danel‐Brunaud, Senda Ajroud‐Driss, Philippe Couratier, Jeremy Shefner, Anna Gokey, Mike DiCesare, Erin Lennox, Jens Praestgaard, Lucie Brujin, Peggy Allred, Ram Miller   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Report of a Patient with Multiple Mutations Leading to Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease and Distal Spinal Muscular Atrophy: A Case Report

Iranian Journal of Public Health, 2020
The Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease is a group of progressive disorders that affects the peripheral nerves and results in loss of sensation and atrophy of muscles in lower limbs.
Atefeh MEHRABI, Dariush D. FARHUD, Karim NAYERNIA, Hossein SADIGHI, Marjan ZARIF-YEGANEH   +4 more
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Onasemnogene Abeparvovec in Patients With SMA: Interim Results of the RESTORE Registry in Japan

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective There are limited real‐world data regarding the safety and effectiveness of onasemnogene abeparvovec (OA; Zolgensma) infusion, a one‐time gene replacement therapy, for Japanese patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). We aimed to improve understanding of the real‐world outcomes for OA in Japan.
Kayoko Saito, Kamal Benguerba, Ken Tsuchida, Kazushige Yazawa, Isao Tsumiyama, Hiromitsu Kayama, Sandra P. Reyna, Farid Khan, Richard S. Finkel   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The social-economic burden of spinal muscular atrophy in Russia

Фармакоэкономика, 2021
Introduction. Spinal muscular atrophies (SMA) are clinically and genetically heterogeneous congenital orphan diseases that lead to progressive spinal motoneurons degeneration and loss of their function. There are 4 types of SMA with type I being the most
A. S. Kolbin, D. V. Vlodavets, A. A. Kurylev, Yu. Ye. Balykina, M. A. Proskurin, S. A. Mishinova, O. Yu. Germanenko, N. Yu. Kolbina   +7 more
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Pharmacological management of spinal muscular atrophy

, 2023
Spinal muscular atrophy is an autosomal recessive inherited disease, which associate with SMN gene mutation. It presents with a wide range of symptoms from weakness, and fatigue of muscles to non-ambulatory, and death.
Le, Ngo Minh Tran
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FUS-SMN Protein Interactions Link the Motor Neuron Diseases ALS and SMA [PDF]

, 2012
Mutations in the RNA binding protein FUS cause amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a fatal adult motor neuron disease. Decreased expression of SMN causes the fatal childhood motor neuron disorder spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).
Das, Rita, Maniatis, Tom, Sharma, A, Yan, Biao, Tapia, JC, Gygi, Steve P., Monica A. Carrasco, Shneider, NA, Nishimura, AL, Chen, Shi, Yu, Yong, Sharma, Aarti, Yan, B, Gygi, SP, Christopher E. Shaw, Yamazaki, T, Steve P. Gygi, Siddharthan Chandran, Reed, Robin, Yu, Y, Aarti Sharma, Reed, R, Yong Yu, Rita Das, Das, R, Carrasco, Monica A., Zhai, Bo, Shneider, Neil A., Chen, S, Juan C. Tapia, Tapia, Juan C., Agnes Lumi Nishimura, Lalancette-Hebert, Melanie, Haertlein, TC, Tom Maniatis, Lalancette-Hebert, M, Biao Yan, Carrasco, MA, Neil A. Shneider, Yamazaki, Tomohiro, Nishimura, Agnes Lumi, Sullivan, G, Maniatis, T, Shaw, Christopher E., Shi Chen, Zhai, B, Melanie Lalancette-Hebert, Sullivan, Gareth, Tyler C. Haertlein, Shaw, CE, Chandran, S, Haertlein, Tyler C., Tomohiro Yamazaki, Gareth Sullivan, Robin Reed, Bo Zhai, Chandran, Siddharthan   +56 more
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Cognitive and Neuroimaging Divergence Between Juvenile and Adult FUS Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by progressive motor neuron degeneration. Fused in sarcoma (FUS)‐associated juvenile ALS (jALS) represents a distinct and aggressive subgroup with rapid deterioration and poor prognosis.
Alexandra V. Jürs, Marcel Naumann, Annaliis Lehto, Hanna Schön, Jens Kurth, Johannes Prudlo, Andreas Hermann, Elisabeth Kasper   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A randomized, placebo-controlled trial of creatine in children with spinal muscular atrophy

, 2007
Objective: To determine whether oral creatine produces positive changes in any of 4 outcomes in children with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). Methods: The authors conducted a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial on 55 patients aged 2-18 ...
Hynan, Linda S, Iannaccone, Susan T, Wong, Brenda L   +2 more
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