Articles tagged "Multiple system atrophy(MSA): Etiology and Pathogenesis"

2017 International Congress
Mutational analysis of COQ2 in Chinese patients with multiple-system atrophy
J. Zhang, Y. Hao, Y. Chen, M. Ding, X. Zhang, W. Gu (Beijing, China)
Objective: To investigate the involvement of COQ2 variants in Chinese sporadic cases with multiple-system atrophy. Background: Multiple-system atrophy (MSA) is a rapidly progressive neurodegenerative disease…
2017 International Congress
Gut Microbiota in Multiple System Atrophy
A.H. Tan, C.W. Chong, S.-L. Song, C.S.-J. Teh, I.K.-S. Yap, M.F. Loke, Y.Q. Tan, H.S. Yong, S. Mahadeva, A.E. Lang, S.-Y. Lim (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia)
Objective: To investigate the gut microbiome and metabolome in MSA Background: Experimental models of prion-like cell-to-cell transfer of alpha-synuclein(AS) and its ability to spread from the…
2016 International Congress
The Catalan multiple system atrophy-registry (CMSAR)
F. Antonelli, E. Muñoz, J. Pagonabarraga, J. Hernández-Vara, A. Bayes, O. de Fabregues, F. Valldeoriola, E. Tolosa, Y. Compta, M. Ezquerra, R. Fernandez, M. Calopa, S. Jauma, M. Pujol, V. Puente, A. Cámara, L. Planellas, M.J. Martí (Barcelona, Spain)
Objective: To collect comprehensive and standardized clinical data and to create a repository of biological samples and cell lines from probable and possible MSA patients…
2016 International Congress
Can deep brain stimulation implantation cause multiple system atrophy? A retrospective review of MSA patients
E.A. Coon, B.T. Klassen, J.E. Ahlskog, P.A. Low, W. Singer (Rochester, MN, USA)
Objective: To evaluate whether implantation of deep brain stimulation (DBS) could lead to multiple system atrophy (MSA). Background: Recent studies regarding the transmissibility of alpha-synuclein…