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  • 2016 International Congress

    Vitamin D receptor polymorphisms and Parkinson’s disease in a Korean population: Revisited

    W. Jang, J.S. Kim (Gangneung, Korea)

    Objective: We evaluated an association between PD and VDR polymorphisms including BsmI, FokI, ApaI, and TaqI and we also investigated the relationship between VDR polymorphisms…
  • 2016 International Congress

    SMPD1 mutations, acid-sphingomyelinase activity and α-synuclein accumulation in Parkinson’s disease

    Z. Gan-Or, V. Mallett, O. Tavassoly, Y. Dauvilliers, C. Leblond, A. Ambalavanan, S. Laurent, S. Strong, D. Spiegelman, A. Dionne-Laporte, C. Liong, O. Levy, S. Fahn, C. Waters, P. Mazzoni, S. Kuo, W. Chung, B. Ford, K. Marder, U. Kang, P. Wolf, P. Oliva, X. Zhang, L. Clark, P. Dion, E. Fon, N. Dupre, G. Rouleau, R. Alcalay (Montreal, Canada)

    Objective: To study the effects of SMPD1 (sphingomyelin phosphodiesterase-1 gene) variants and acid-sphingomyelinase (ASMase) activity on Parkinson's disease (PD), and the effect of SMPD1 knockdown…
  • 2016 International Congress

    The French experience of liver transplantation for severe neurological forms of Wilson disease

    A. Poujois, R. Sobesky, W. Meissner, E. de Medeiros, C. Vanlemmens, A.S. Brunet, E. Broussolle, J.C. Duclos-Vallée, F. Woimant (Paris, France)

    Objective: To evaluate the efficacy of liver transplantation (LT) in patients with severe neurological forms of Wilson disease (WD) who got clinically worse despite a…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Unconventional chaperone inhibits alpha-synuclein amyloid formation by promoting off-pathway aggregation

    J. Bieschke, E. Illes-Toth, M. Shah, N. Wu, S. Verzini, P. Selenko, E. Wanker (Saint Louis, MO, USA)

    Objective: To find new potential druggable targets that prevent alpha-synuclein aggregation and toxicity in Parkinson's disease. Background: Alpha-synuclein (aS) is the primary protein deposited in…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Alpha-synuclein gene variants may predict neurostimulation outcome

    D. Weiss, S. Herrmann, L. Wang, C. Schulte, K. Brockmann, C. Plewnia, T. Gasser, M. Sharma, A. Gharabaghi, R. Krüger (Tübingen, Germany)

    Objective: We aim to predict both treatment efficacy and disease progression in PD patients with subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation therapy (STN-DBS) by genotyping of…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Impairments in trunk muscle function influence head and trunk stability during walking in Parkinson’s disease fallers

    M.H. Cole, G.A. Naughton, P.A. Silburn (Virginia, Australia)

    Objective: This prospective study aimed to evaluate the relationship between impaired trunk muscle function, segmental coordination and future falls in people with Parkinson's disease (PD).…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Quantifying daily living transitions in patients with Parkinson’s disease using a body-fixed sensor

    J.M. Hausdorff, H. Bernad-Elazari, T. Herman, A. Mirelman, E. Gazit, N. Giladi (Tel Aviv, Israel)

    Objective: To test whether measures of everyday sit-to-walk and walk-to-sit differ between patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) and healthy older adults (HOA) and between mild…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Mitochondrial-nuclear interplay in single respiratory chain-deficient Parkinson’s disease neurons

    A. Grünewald, K.A. Rygiel, P.D. Hepplewhite, C.M. Morris, M. Picard, D.M. Turnbull (Belvaux, Luxembourg)

    Objective: To explore the role of the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) in the development of respiratory chain complex (CI-IV) deficiencies in the substantia nigra (SN) of…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Optimization of 6-hydroxydopamine animal model of early stage Parkinson´s disease for the assessment of neurorestorative therapies

    J.V. Leikas, T.M. Kääriäinen, A.J. Jalkanen, M. Lehtonen, T. Rantamäki, M.M. Forsberg (Kuopio, Finland)

    Objective: To optimize a simple unilateral partial 6-hydroxydopamine (6-OHDA) lesion protocol that would produce 40-60% striatal dopamine (DA) depletion with detectable motor deficits and to…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Subthalamic nucleus activity during virtual reality provoked lower limb freezing in a patient with Parkinson’s disease and freezing of gait

    M.J. Georgiades, M. Gilat, J.M. Shine, J. McMaster, N. Mahant, S.J.G. Lewis (Sydney, Australia)

    Objective: Record subthalamic nucleus activity in a Parkinson's disease patient with gait freezing while they perform a virtual reality walking task during DBS surgery. Background:…
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