MDS Abstracts

Abstracts from the International Congress of Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders.

MENU 
  • Home
  • Meetings Archive
    • 2025 International Congress
    • 2024 International Congress
    • 2023 International Congress
    • 2022 International Congress
    • MDS Virtual Congress 2021
    • MDS Virtual Congress 2020
    • 2019 International Congress
    • 2018 International Congress
    • 2017 International Congress
    • 2016 International Congress
  • Keyword Index
  • Resources
  • Advanced Search

Articles tagged "Familial neurodegenerative diseases"

  • 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)…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Development of nano-formulation containing crocetin for the protective and beneficial effect against 6-hydroxydopamine induced Parkinson’s disease model via altered the genetic backgrounds

    V. Kumar, A. Verma, P. Bhatt (Allahabad, India)

    Objective: Parkinson’s disease (PD) induced by the interaction between the number of factors viz., aging, genetics toxins, mitochondrial deformity and oxidative stress. Various evidences suggest…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Familial idiopathic basal ganglia calcification with novel SLC20A2 gene variant

    B. Barton (Chicago, IL, USA)

    Objective: Describe a family with brain calcifications related to new pathogenic variant of SLC20A2 gene. Background: Three genes are associated with the rare occurrence of autosomal…
  • 2017 International Congress

    Antisense FMR1 splice variant and loss of AGG interruptions are predictors of Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS)

    P. Vittal, S. Pandya, K. Sharp, E. Berry-Kravis, L. Zhou, B. Ouyang, J. Jackson, D. Hall (Winfield, IL, USA)

    Objective: To evaluate the role of splice patterns of the antisense FMR1 (ASFMR) gene in Fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS) Background: FXTAS is an inherited…
  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • …
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • Next Page »

Most Viewed Abstracts

  • This Week
  • This Month
  • All Time
    • Life expectancy with and without Parkinson’s disease in the general population
    • Effect of marijuana on Essential Tremor: A case report
    • Increased Risks of Botulinum Toxin Injection in Patients with Hypermobility Ehlers Danlos Syndrome: A Case Series
    • Covid vaccine induced parkinsonism and cognitive dysfunction
    • Estimation of the 2020 Global Population of Parkinson’s Disease (PD)
    • Patients with Essential Tremor Live Longer than their Relatives
    • Help & Support
    • About Us
    • Cookies & Privacy
    • Wiley Job Network
    • Terms & Conditions
    • Advertisers & Agents
    Copyright © 2025 International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society. All Rights Reserved.
    Wiley