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Articles tagged "Familial neurodegenerative diseases"

  • 2016 International Congress

    Preliminary results for a study on quality of life in Huntington’s disease patients and their caregivers in Peru

    A. Vishnevetsky, M.A. Inca-Martinez, M. Illanes-Manrique, M. Cornejo-Olivas (Lima, Peru)

    Objective: To quantitatively and qualitatively explore the determinants of quality of life (QOL) in Huntington's Disease (HD) patients and their caregivers in Peru. Background: HD…
  • 2016 International Congress

    A clinico-genetical study in a large cohort of patients with spastic paraplegia type 4 (SPG4)

    A. Orlacchio, M. Mearini, L. Pedace, A. Casella, C. Montecchiani, F. Gaudiello, M. Maurialuisa, R. Massa, C. Caltagirone, R.P. Munhoz, J.L. Pedroso, O.G.P. Barsottini, T. Kawarai (Rome, Italy)

    Objective: This study includes the evaluation of a comprehensive spectrum of neurological features and the mutational screening of the SPG4/SPAST gene in patients with hereditary…
  • 2016 International Congress

    No RAB39B gene mutations in Chinese familial Parkinson’s disease

    J.F. Guo, J.F. Kang, X.X. Yan, B.S. Tang (Changsha, People's Republic of China)

    Objective: To validate the susceptibility to familial PD patients caused by RAB39B in Chinese Han population. Background: Recently, RAB39B mutations c.503C>A and c.574G>A have been…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Investigation into the genetic etiology in South African Parkinson’s disease patients

    G. Borrageiro, L. Van den Heuvel, S.M.J. Hemmings, S. Seedat, S. Bardien (Cape Town, South Africa)

    Objective: To investigate the genetic etiology in a group of South Africa Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. Background: The genetic etiology of PD is complex and…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Hereditary atypical parkinsonism with novel mutation of the VPS35 and FBXO7 genes

    K. Mensikova, T. Bartonikova, L. Mikulicova, R. Vodicka, R. Vrtel, M. Godava, I. Dolinova, M. Vastik, M. Kaiserova, P. Otruba, P. Kanovsky (Olomouc, Czech Republic)

    Objective: To determine the genetic background of hereditary atypical parkinsonism in an isolated region of the Czech Republic. Background: A higher prevalence of parkinsonism was…
  • 2016 International Congress

    The Faroese Parkinson’s diseases research program-Multifactorial analyses of a complex syndrome

    M.S. Petersen, S. Bech, E. Nosova, L.L. Farrell, I. Guella, D. Evans, B. Ritz, J. Aasly, M.J. Farrer (Tórshavn, Faroe Islands)

    Objective: The program aim is to assess the contribution of genes and environment influencing susceptibility, progression and the relative contribution of risk factors underlying Parkinson's…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Familial Parkinson’s disease in the Province of Quebec

    L.L. Farrell, E. Pourcher, E. Nosova, M. McKenzie, I. Guella, D.M. Evans, C. Déry, M.J. Farrer (Vancouver, BC, Canada)

    Objective: We describe clinical, genealogic and genetic studies in several families with multi-incident Parkinson's disease (PD). Background: PD is a multifactorial trait for which components…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Characterisation of the A30P mutation in alpha-synuclein gene in patient-derived cellular model of Parkinson’s disease

    B.F.R. Santos, P.A. Barbuti, I. Boussaad, A. Hummel, R. Krüger (Belval, Luxembourg)

    Objective: In this study, we aim to generate and characterise patient-derived midbrain dopaminergic neurons (mDANs) of the A30P Parkinson's disease (PD) familial case. Our goal…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Parkinson’s disease-associated Miro1 mutants cause mitochondrial dysfunction

    D. Grossmann, D. Scheibner, J. Fitzgerald, W. Mätzler, L. Burbulla, R. Krüger (Belvaux, Luxembourg)

    Objective: In the present study we dissected the role of the first PD-associated mutations in RhoT1, the gene encoding for Miro1. Background: Commonly involved pathogenic…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Spinocerebellar ataxia 17: First observation in Russia

    S.A. Klyushnikov, D.A. Prikhodko, N.Y. Abramycheva, M.Y. Krasnov, S.N. Illarioshkin (Moscow, Russia)

    Objective: To report the detection of the first case of spinocerebellar ataxia 17 in Russian population. Background: Autosomal dominant spinocerebellar ataxias (AD SCAs) are clinically…
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