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Articles tagged "Lewy bodies"

  • 2017 International Congress

    Marked occipital hypometabolism on FDG-PET in patients with idiopathic RBD may predict Parkinson’s disease

    K. Kashihara, M. Kitayama, T. Hamaguchi (Okayama, Japan)

    Objective: In the present study, we tried to elucidate if the occipital hypometabolism detected by [(18) F]-fluoro-d-glucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) scan in patients with idiopathic…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Protein levels of SV2A and VGLUT1 in brain tissue from patients with Parkinson’s disease, dementia with Lewy bodies and Alzheimer’s disease

    S. Frykman, M. Oosterhof, M.S. Ahmed, D. Howlet, T. Hortobagyi, P. Francis, D. Årsland (Huddinge, Sweden)

    Objective: The objective of this study was to investigate whether SV2A and/or VGLUT1 are suitable as markers for synaptic degeneration in neurodegenerative disorders and could…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Novel PET Tracers of alpha-synuclein for the diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease

    E. Tsika, A. Davranche, J. Molette, E. Gabellieri, S. Papin, S. Nampally, H. Kroth, D. Lowe, A. Pfeifer, A. Muhs (Lausanne, Switzerland)

    Objective: The aim of our project is to develop small molecular weight compounds (Morphomers™) which bind selectively to alpha-synuclein (aSyn) aggregates, in order to generate…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Targeted over-expression with AAV-mediated human α-synuclein in a rat model of Parkinson’s disease – Validation of novel fine motor functional effects

    R. Pussinen, T. Ahtoniemi, T. Huhtala, O. Kontkanen, A. Nurmi (Kuopio, Finland)

    Objective: Targeted over-expression of human α-synuclein using viral-vector mediated gene delivery into the substantia nigra of rats and non-human primates has been reported to lead…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Correlation between neuro-behavioral symptoms, cognition and gait in patients with dementia with Lewy bodies (DLB)

    B. Tousi, L. Mourany (Cleveland, OH, USA)

    Objective: To determine the prevalence of neurobehavioral disturbances and their relationship to gait and cognitive impairment in DLB. Background: The recent literature has conceptualized that…
  • 2016 International Congress

    The clinical characteristics of Lewy body disease showed autonomic failures preceding motor signs

    A. Miyake, T. Yamamoto, K. Ikeda, T. Furuya, M. Takashi, Y. Ito, Y. Nakazato, N. Tamura, N. Araki (Irumagun Moroyama Town, Japan)

    Objective: There are few cases of Lewy body disease who have been initially diagnosed as pure autonomic failure(PAF), because they had only autonomic symptoms for…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Utility of the Mayo sleep questionnaire in predicting final autopsy diagnosis of alpha-synucleinopathy

    D. Shprecher, J. Hentz, C. Adler, B. Dugger, H. Shill, E. Driver-Dunkley, S. Mehta, M. Sabbagh, C. Belden, R. Savica, L. Sue, T. Beach (Sun City, AZ, USA)

    Objective: To ascertain the utility of the MSQ in predicting final autopsy diagnosis of an alpha-synuleinopathy. Background: Idiopathic REM sleep behavior disorder (iRBD) is a…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Safety of nelotanserin in a randomized placebo-controlled phase 2 study

    W. Wen, L. Friedhoff, K. Kishnani, S. Ramaswamy, S. Piscitelli, M. Sanchez, W. Shanahan (New York, NY, USA)

    Objective: To explore the safety of nelotanserin in a phase 2 study in patients with nelotanserin. Background: Nelotanserin is a highly selective and poent inverse…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Effect of nelotanserin on objective sleep parameters in a phase 2 study in patients with insomnia

    W. Wen, L. Friedhoff, K. Kishnani, S. Ramaswamy, M. Sanchez, W. Shanahan (New York, NY, USA)

    Objective: To understand the effects of nelotanserin on objective sleep parameters in a phase 2 study in patients with primary insomnia. Background: Nelotanserin is a…
  • 2016 International Congress

    Examining the clinical profile of nelotanserin, a novel agent in development for Lewy body dementia

    W. Wen, K. Kishnani, S. Ramaswamy, S. Piscitelli (New York, NY, USA)

    Objective: To examine the clinical profile of nelotanserin, a novel agent in development for the treatment of Lewy body dementia. Background: Although not FDA-approved for…
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