amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Wnt Signaling Alteration in the Spinal Cord of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Transgenic Mice: Special Focus on Frizzled-5 Cellular Expression Pattern.
... during Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis development, we have analyzed the mRNA expression of several Wnt signaling components in the spinal cord of SOD1 G93A transgenic mice at different stages of the ...
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Brazil: 1998 national survey
... ABSTRACT - Objectives: To assess the epidemiologic characteristics of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in Brazil in 1998. Method: Structured Clinical Report Forms (CRFs) sent to 2,505 Brazilian ...
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Immunoglobulins from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients enhance the frequency of glycine-mediated spontaneous inhibitory postsynaptic currents in rat hypoglossal motoneurons
... In our previous studies, the effects of ALS IgGs on spontaneous release of glutamate were tested on hippocampal cells in culture. It was reported that ALS IgGs induce a significant increase in frequency but not in ...
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Identification of epigenetically altered genes in sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
... Literature mining analysis. A literature mining approach was used to obtain a comprehensive list of potential ALS-associated targets (genes/proteins). SciMiner, a web-based literature mining tool [89,90], retrieves, ...
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Are Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Caregivers at Higher Risk for Health Problems?
... Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is the most com- mon motor neuron disease (MND) characterized by the progressive loss of the upper and lower motor neurons function without notable sensory ...
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in a Brazilian Kayapó-Xikrin native
... Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is one of the ma- jor neurodegenerative disorders alongside Alzheimer’s disease and Parkinson’s disease. It is a progressive disor- der that involves degeneration ...
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Frontostriatal grey matter atrophy in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
... ABSTRACT. Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is characterised by frontostriatal grey matter changes similar to those in frontotemporal dementia ...(MOFC), lateral orbitofrontal cortex (LOFC) ...
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Quality of life of patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
... This study identified factors that negatively impacted the quality of life of patients with Amyotro- phic Lateral Sclerosis through the specific quality of life instrument for patients with ...
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Conjugal amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in Brazil
... abstract – The origin of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) remains unknown, although it seems to be multifactorial. The role of environmental factors has been frequently investigated and suspicion ...
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Platelet serotonin level predicts survival in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
... Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder affecting both lower motor neurons (LMN) and upper motor neurons (UMN), and leads to death within 2 to 5 years of ...
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Investigating Default Mode and Sensorimotor Network Connectivity in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.
... Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative condition characterized by degeneration of upper motor neurons (UMN) arising from the motor cortex in the brain and lower motor neurons ...
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Characterization of FUS mutations in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis using RNA-Seq.
... Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease resulting in severe muscle weakness and eventual death by respiratory failure. Although little is known about its pathogenesis, ...
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: considerations on diagnostic criteria
... Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder, compromising the motor neuron, characterized by progressive muscle weakness, with reserved ...
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Axonal hyperpolarization in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
... Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive fatal neurodegenerative disorder of uncertain ...“Lateral sclerosis” refers to the changes seen in the lateral columns of the ...
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Elevated serum ferritin is associated with reduced survival in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
... Background: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by the loss of motor neurons. Its etiology remains unknown, but several hypothesis have been raised to explain ...
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Study of the electromyographic signal dynamic behavior in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
... Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by motor neurons degeneration, which reduces muscular force, being very difficult to diag- ...
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Nutritional care in motor neurone disease/ amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
... Patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) often present changes in nutritional status. Based on weight loss and on difficulty in nutri- tional management, this study aims to review the ...
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CX3CR1 is a modifying gene of survival and progression in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
... The objective of this study was to investigate the association of functional variants of the human CX3CR1 gene (Fractalkine receptor) with the risk of Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), the ...
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS): three letters that change the people's life. For ever
... primary lateral sclerosis (pls) is a condition in which upper motor neuron signs occur in the absence of lower motor neuron signs, and pathologic changes are re- stricted to the motor cortex and ...
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Impaired Verbal Communication: diagnosis review in patients with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
... “Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis” AND “Communication Disorders” and their respective equivalent terms, in the English and Spanish languages, extracted from the DeCs (Descriptors in Health Sciences) of ...
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