Endoplasmic reticulum stress and unfolded protein response in neurodegenerative diseases

R Ghemrawi, M Khair - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is an important organelle involved in protein quality control
and cellular homeostasis. The accumulation of unfolded proteins leads to an ER stress …

The epidemiology of Parkinson's disease: risk factors and prevention

A Ascherio, MA Schwarzschild - The Lancet Neurology, 2016 - thelancet.com
Since 2006, several longitudinal studies have assessed environmental or behavioural
factors that seem to modify the risk of developing Parkinson's disease. Increased risk of …

Genome-wide analyses identify KIF5A as a novel ALS gene

A Nicolas, KP Kenna, AE Renton, N Ticozzi, F Faghri… - Neuron, 2018 - cell.com
To identify novel genes associated with ALS, we undertook two lines of investigation. We
carried out a genome-wide association study comparing 20,806 ALS cases and 59,804 …

A review on advances of treatment modalities for Alzheimer's disease

ES Thoe, A Fauzi, YQ Tang, S Chamyuang, AYY Chia - Life sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a multifactorial neurodegenerative disease which is mainly
characterized by progressive impairment in cognition, emotion, language and memory in …

[HTML][HTML] How common is essential tremor? Update on the worldwide prevalence of essential tremor

ED Louis, M McCreary - Tremor and Other Hyperkinetic …, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Essential tremor (ET) is among the most prevalent movement disorders.
Comprehensive reviews of disease prevalence were published in 1998 and 2010 but not …

[HTML][HTML] Cerebral palsy—trends in epidemiology and recent development in prenatal mechanisms of disease, treatment, and prevention

M Stavsky, O Mor, SA Mastrolia, S Greenbaum… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common motor disability in childhood. This syndrome is the
manifestation of intrauterine pathologies, intrapartum complications, and the postnatal …

Epilepsy: new advances

SL Moshé, E Perucca, P Ryvlin, T Tomson - The Lancet, 2015 - thelancet.com
Epilepsy affects 65 million people worldwide and entails a major burden in seizure-related
disability, mortality, comorbidities, stigma, and costs. In the past decade, important advances …

Clinical and metabolic response to probiotic administration in people with Parkinson's disease: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

OR Tamtaji, M Taghizadeh, RD Kakhaki, E Kouchaki… - Clinical Nutrition, 2019 - Elsevier
Background & aims The investigation was done to assess the impacts of probiotic
supplementation on movement and metabolic parameters in individuals with Parkinson's …

An update on the prevalence of cerebral palsy: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

M Oskoui, F Coutinho, J Dykeman… - … Medicine & Child …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Aims The aim of this study was to provide a comprehensive update on (1) the overall
prevalence of cerebral palsy (CP);(2) the prevalence of CP in relation to birthweight; and (3) …

Evaluating drug targets through human loss-of-function genetic variation

EV Minikel, KJ Karczewski, HC Martin, BB Cummings… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Naturally occurring human genetic variants that are predicted to inactivate protein-coding
genes provide an in vivo model of human gene inactivation that complements knockout …