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Articles tagged "Familial neurodegenerative diseases"

  • 2018 International Congress

    A unique case of DAT positive Parkinson’s disease along with a mutable Huntington’s gene

    P. Prakash, S. Baser, M. Flaherty, T. Leichliter (Pittsburgh, PA, USA)

    Objective: The aim of this abstract is to report a unique case of DAT positive Parkinson’s disease with a mutable Huntington’s gene. Background: Huntington’s disease…
  • 2018 International Congress

    LRRK2 and GBA genetic mutations are not uncommon in an unselected Ashkenazi elderly cohort with PD

    S. Isaacson, J. Isaacson (Boca Raton, FL, USA)

    Objective: Analysis of positive LRRK2 and GBA gene mutations, demographic characteristics, and family history in 1200 consecutive Ashkenazi patients with PD who had genetic testing…
  • 2018 International Congress

    PTRHD1 loss-of-function mutation in an African family with parkinsonism and intellectual disability

    IJcken, M. van Slegtenhorst, V. Bonifati (Rotterdam, Netherlands)

    Objective: To investigate the clinical features and identify the disease-causing gene in a black South African family affected by juvenile-onset parkinsonism and intellectual disability. Background:…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Parkinson-related CHCHD2 is necessary for oligomerization of ALS/FTD-related CHCHD10

    D. Narendra, X. Huang, B. Wu, Y. Liu, D. Nguyen, M. Marani (Bethesda, MD, USA)

    Objective: Characterization of isogenic CHCHD2, CHCHD10, and CHCHD2/10 double knockout out cell lines with assays of mitochondrial function, mitochondrial sublocalization, and homo- and heterodimerization. Background:…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Studying genes involved in abnormalities of the basal ganglia and iron homeostasis using gene co-expression network analysis

    M. van der Weijden, M. Tijssen, D. Verbeek (Groningen, Netherlands)

    Objective: To unravel the disease mechanisms underlying neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA) and to identify potential novel disease genes. Background: NBIA is clinically and…
  • 2018 International Congress

    A new SPG4/SPAST mutation in an Italian family with hereditary spastic paraplegia and Alzheimer’s disease

    A. Orlacchio, C. Montecchiani, R. Rumore, F. Gaudiello, M. Miele, C. Caltagirone, T. Kawarai (Rome, Italy)

    Objective: To perform a clinical and a genetic study in an Italian family with a complicated form of hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) and Alzheimer’s disease…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Analysis of secondary causes in Fahr’s syndrome and whole exome sequencing in Fahr disease from Northeast China and South Korean

    G. Shen, B. Jeon, G. Nan, S. Park (Changchun, China)

    Objective: In this study, patients with Fahr syndrome were analyzed for etiology, and genetic testing was performed for patients with Fahr disease from Northeast China…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Clinical and genetic heterogeneity in portuguese patients with Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia

    I. Cunha, A. Brás, J. Ribeiro, C. Januário (Coimbra, Portugal)

    Objective: To characterize the demographic, clinical and genetic features of HSP and to define the phenotypic spectrum and genotype-specific differences. Background: Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP)…
  • 2018 International Congress

    Primary familial brain calcification – The impact of calcifications on the development of motor symptoms

    D. Alvarez-Fischer, C. Schiemenz, G. Mahlke, A. Keller, A. Westenberger, J. Erdmann, Z. Aherrahrou, C. Klein (Lübeck, Germany)

    Objective: The aim of the present study was to investigate whether the nigro-striatal system in a genetic mouse model of primary familial brain calcification (PFBC)…
  • 2018 International Congress

    A Randomized Trial of Deferiprone for Pantothenate Kinase-Associated Neurodegeneration

    T. Klopstock, F. Tricta, L. Neumayr, I. Karin, G. Zorzi, C. Fradette, T. Kmieć, B. Buechner, H. Steele, R. Horvath, P. Chinnery, A. Basu, C. Küpper, C. Neuhofer, P. Dušek, F. Zhao, F. Zibordi, N. Nardocci, C. Aguilar, S. Hayflick, M. Spino, A. Blamire, P. Hogarth, E. Vichinsky (Munich, Germany)

    Objective: To investigate whether treatment with the iron-chelating drug deferiprone (DFP) has benefit in patients with pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration (PKAN), the most common form of…
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