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  • 2017 International Congress

    Factors determining the motor outcome of STN DBS in PD patients: Evidence for Dual Actions

    C. Lee, E.J. Choi, S.-C. Park, J.K. Lee (Seoul, Republic of Korea)

    Objective: We investigated factors determining the motor outcome of STN DBS in patients with Parkinson disease (PD). Background: The STN DBS has revolutionized the management…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Baseline characteristics associated with greatest improvement in HRQL after DBS surgery

    P. Schmidt, F. Cubillos, C. Martinez-Rubio, K. Lyons, C. Marras, T. Davis, E. Nelson, M. Okun (Miami, FL, USA)

    Objective: To determine the characteristics of DBS candidates associated with the greatest improvement in HRQL outcomes after surgery. Background: Site reviews of expert DBS centers…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Off-Target Implications of Nurr1 Agonist Therapy in Parkinson’s disease

    K. Steece-Collier, T. Collier, J. Stancati, C. Kemp, B. Daley, C. Sortwell (Grand Rapids, MI, USA)

    Objective: To examine the impact of Nurr1 agonists on regulation of striatal Nurr1 and levodopa (LD)-induced dyskinesias (LIDs) in a rat model of Parkinson’s disease…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Addressing Involuntary Movements in Tardive Dyskinesia (AIM-TD): Efficacy, Safety, and Tolerability of Fixed-Dose Deutetrabenazine for the Treatment of Tardive Dyskinesia

    K. Anderson, D. Stamler, M. Davis, S. Factor, R. Hauser, J. Isojärvi, J. Jimenez-Shahed, W. Ondo, H. Fernandez (Washington, DC, USA)

    Objective: To evaluate the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of deutetrabenazine in patients with tardive dyskinesia (TD). Background: AIM-TD is the second large 12-week, Phase III,…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Improving Nursing Education on the care of those with Parkinson’s disease

    G. Vernon (Philadelphia, PA, USA)

    Objective: The Edmond J. Safra Visiting Nurse Faculty Program at the Parkinson's DIsease Foundation provides a 40 contact hour accredited course for nursing faculty by linking…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Ataxia and increased cerebrospinal fluid phosphate associated with a mutation in the SLC20A2 gene

    M. Paucar, H. Almqvist, V. Jelic, G. Hagman, G. Jörneskog, S. Holmin, I. Björkhem, P. Svenningsson (Stockholm, Sweden)

    Objective: To characterize the phenotype and biochemical abnormalities associated with the R467X mutation in the SLCA20A2 gene. Background: Mutations in the SLC20A2 gene are the…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Huntington’s Disease Regulatory Science Consortium (HD-RSC): Enabling Pathways to Effective Treatments Through Regulatory Science and Innovation

    C. Fitzer-Attas, D. Stephenson, K. Romero, J. Neville, C. Sampaio (Critical Path Institute, Tucson, AZ; CHDI Foundation, Princeton, NJ)

    Objective: To establish a broad-based consortium, the Huntington’s Disease Regulatory Science Consortium (HD-RSC), which will advance disease specific data standards and drug development tools, as…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Imaging of phosphodiesterase 10 A (PDE10A) enzyme levels in the living human brain of Huntington’s disease gene expansion carriers and healthy controls with positron emission tomography.

    P. Fazio, C. Fittzer-Attas, J. Bronzova, S. Nag, J. Warner, B. Landwehrmeyer, N. Al-Tawil, C. Halldin, L. Mrzljak, C. Sampaio, A. Varrone (Stockholm, Sweden)

    Objective: The objective of this study was to examine the loss of Phosphodiesterase 10A enzyme (PDE10A) across a broad spectrum of Huntington’s disease (HD) stages.…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Depression among Inpatients with Huntington’s Disease: Patient Characteristics and Outcomes

    F.S. Benesh, S. Gupta, V. Sung (Birmingham, AL, USA)

    Objective: To better understand the relationship between Huntington’s Disease and depression. Background: Huntington’s Disease (HD) is an uncommon genetic neurodegenerative disorder in the United States…
  • 2017 International Congress

    The nature of postural tremor in Parkinson’s disease

    M. Dirkx, H. Zach, M. Hallet, R. Helmich (Nijmegen, Netherlands)

    Objective: To identify dopaminergic mechanisms underlying postural tremor in Parkinson's disease.  Background: Parkinson’s tremor classically occurs at rest, but many patients also have a postural…
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