TY - JOUR. T1 - Frequency of spinocerebellar ataxia type 1, dentatorubropallidoluysian atrophy, and Machado-Joseph disease mutations in a large group of spinocerebellar ataxia patients. AU - Silveira, I.. AU - Lopes-Cendes, AU - Kish, S.. AU - Maciel, P.. AU - Gaspar, C.. AU - Coutinho, P.. AU - Botez, M. I.. AU - Teive, H.. AU - Arruda, W.. AU - Steiner, C. E.. AU - Pinto-Junior, W.. AU - Maciel, J. A.. AU - Jain, S.. AU - Sack, G.. AU - Andermann, E.. AU - Sudarsky, L.. AU - Rosenberg, R.. AU - MacLeod, P.. AU - Chitayat, D.. AU - Babul, R.. AU - Sequeiros, J.. AU - Rouleau, G. A.. PY - 1996/1. Y1 - 1996/1. N2 - The spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs) are a heterogeneous group of neurodegenerative disorders varying in both clinical manifestations and mode of inheritance. Six different genes causing autosomal dominant SCA are mapped: SCA1, SCA2, Machado-Joseph disease (MJD)/SCA3, SCA4, SCA5, and dentatorubropallidoluysian atrophy (DRPLA). Expansions of an unstable trinucleotide CAG repeat cause ...

TY - JOUR. T1 - The APOE \sum2 allele increases the risk of earlier age at onset in Machado-Joseph disease. AU - Bettencourt, C. AU - Raposo, M. AU - Kazachkova, N. AU - Cymbron, T. AU - Kay, T. AU - Vasconcelos, J. AU - Maciel, P. AU - Donis, KC. AU - Saraiva-Pereira, ML. AU - Jardim, LB. AU - Sequeiros, J. AU - Lima, M. AU - Pereira Dos Santos, Cristina Maria. PY - 2011/12/1. Y1 - 2011/12/1. M3 - Article. VL - 68. SP - 1580. EP - 1583. IS - 12. ER - ...

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Gaze evoked nystagmus, smooth pursuit, and saccade abnormalities were found in both MJD and non-MJD patients. However, in all seven MJD patients but in none of the non-MJD patients, sudden passively induced head thrust to both sides elicited pathological corrective catch-up saccades, indicating bilateral loss of the horizontal vestibulo-ocular reflex. This was further confirmed in six MJD patients who had absent vestibular response to both a standard caloric test and ice water ear irrigation. Nystagmus was induced by standard caloric irrigation in all non-MJD patients examined. There was no correlation between the loss of vestibular function and the severity of cerebellar impairment ...

SUMMARY. At the moment 9 seemingly independent families with the clinical diagnosis of MJD are known in Brazil. The largest family tree of Azorean ancestry contatins 622 individuals in 9 generations. 236 were examined, 39 found to be affected by two examiners. Pheno-types I, II and III were expressed by 12, 23 and 4 patients with age of onset by phenotypea being 10-48, 14-54 and 30-55 respectively. Although clinically more severe, juvenile onset type I disease did not show as severe a ponto-mesencephialic atrophy on MRI as the father with type II disease of similar symptomatic duration. None of the 8 patients examined with MRI showed olivary atrophy or pallidal abnormalities. 12 affected and 23 at risk were evaluated with neuropsychological tests. Attention was normal in both groups. Verbal memory scores were below normal in the affected and there was greater decay with time than in the risk group. Both scored below normal in identifying silluettes and constructional praxis. Visual memory scores ...

Macquarie University researchers have developed the first zebrafish model of the neurodegenerative Machado-Joseph Disease - and have used this model to test drugs that could potentially be used to treat the disease, which disproportionately affects Indigenous Australians.. Machado-Joseph Disease, or spinocerebellar ataxia-3, is a hereditary disease caused by a gene mutation, which leads to a progressive loss of muscle control and movement. Most people living with MJD are wheelchair bound and need constant support within 15 years of symptoms first emerging.. Researchers gave the zebrafish the human disease-causing gene, creating the first transgenic zebrafish model of MJD, allowing them to compare the movement, pathology and lifespan of fish carrying the healthy version of the human gene to those with the disease-causing version.. Zebrafish are small and transparent, allowing us to see how a disease develops. Being able to use zebrafish to model MJD is a great win for those of us working to ...

EMMA ALBERICI, PRESENTER: An organisation set up to help people in remote Aboriginal communities who suffer from a rare genetic disorder is worried about funding pressures as the disease continues to spread. Machado-Joseph Disease leaves sufferers wheelchair-bound and eventually stops them from being able to swallow food. A grant promised to the MJD Foundation by the previous federal Indigenous Affairs minister has been cancelled by the new minister, Nigel Scullion. But hes assured carers and sufferers theyll continue to get the support they need. Michael Coggan reports.. MICHAEL COGGAN, REPORTER: The Aboriginal community of Ngukurr at the southern end of Arnhem Land is one of the most isolated in the country. The population varies between 1,500 and 2,000. Almost 80 of them are directly related to elder David Daniels, who has the hereditary neurodegenerative condition Machado Joseph Disease. Many of his relatives have the MJD disorder, but are yet to show symptoms.. DAVID DANIELS: Nearly every ...

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Polyglutamine expansions in certain proteins are the genetic determinants for nine distinct progressive neurodegenerative disorders and resultant age-related dementia. In these cases, neurodegeneration is due to the aggregation propensity and resultant toxic properties of the polyglutamine-containing proteins. We are interested in elucidating the underlying mechanisms of toxicity of the protein ataxin-3, in which a polyglutamine expansion is the genetic determinant for Machado-Joseph Disease (MJD), also referred to as spinocerebellar ataxia 3 (SCA3). To this end, we have developed a novel model for ataxin-3 protein aggregation, by expressing a disease-related polyglutamine-containing fragment of ataxin-3 in the genetically tractable body wall muscle cells of the model system C. elegans. Here, we demonstrate that this ataxin-3 fragment aggregates in a polyQ length-dependent manner in C. elegans muscle cells and that this aggregation is associated with cellular dysfunction. However, surprisingly, this

Title: Converging Pathways in the Occurrence of Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) Stress in Huntingtons Disease. VOLUME: 11 ISSUE: 1. Author(s):R. Vidal, B. Caballero, A. Couve and C. Hetz. Affiliation:Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of Chile. Independencia 1027, Santiago, P.O. BOX 70086, Chile.. Keywords:Huntingtons disease, ER stress, protein misfolding, Unfolded protein response, Huntingtin, endoplasmic reticulum, neurodegenerative disease, cognitive defects, dementia, polyglutamine, spinobulbar muscular atrophy, spinocerebellar ataxias, Machado-Joseph Disease, mutations, protein conformational disorders, aggregation, apoptosis, translocation, homeostasis, PERK signaling, morphogenesis, phenotype, mutant Htt, tunicamycin, vesicular trafficking, autophagy, ERAD, calnexin cycle, chaperones, familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, brefeldin A, ER/Golgi trafficking, Parkinsons disease, Synuclein, NMDAR, AMPA receptors, axonal transport, Macroautophagy, autophagosome, Beclin-1, ...

Cerebellar ataxia with neuropathy and bilateral vestibular areflexia syndrome (CANVAS) syndrome is a novel cerebellar ataxia clinically characterized by a combination of cerebellar dysfunction, bilateral vestibular dysfunction, and peripheral sensory neuropathy/neuronopathy. This novel syndrome may be confused with Machado-Joseph disease or Friedreich ataxia, although the genetics remain elusive. In the April issue of neurology (22nd […]. Read More…. ...

Graduated in Environmental Health and Biotechnology by the Instituto Universitário de Ciências da Saúde, Paredes, Portugal and obtained a master degree in Marine Sciences - Marine Resources from Abel Salazar Institute of Biomedical Sciences, University of Porto, Portugal. Worked in the Histology and Electron Microscopy Service (HEMS) at the Institute for Molecular and Cell Biology, Porto, Portugal since 2014. During these 3 years obtained experience and expertise on several transmission electron microscopy (TEM) techniques. My current PhD work is focused on the study of protein self-assembly in the context of Machado-Joseph Disease with supervision of Prof. Sandra Macedo-Ribeiro from i3S and Prof. Paulo Ferreira from INL/Texas University.. ...

TY - JOUR. T1 - Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3. T2 - A Case Report and Literature Review. AU - McCord, Matthew R.. AU - Bigio, Eileen H.. AU - Kam, Kwok Ling. AU - Fischer, Victoria. AU - Obeidin, Farres. AU - White, Charles L.. AU - Brat, Daniel J.. AU - Muller, William A.. AU - Mao, Qinwen. PY - 2020/6/1. Y1 - 2020/6/1. N2 - Spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 (SCA3), also known by the eponym Machado-Joseph disease, is an autosomal dominant CAG trinucleotide (polyglutamine) repeat disease that presents in young- to middle-aged adults. SCA3 was first described in Azorean individuals and has interesting epidemiological patterns. It is characterized clinically by progressive ataxia and neuropathologically by progressive degenerative changes in the spinal cord and cerebellum, along with degeneration of the cortex and basal ganglia. Here, we describe the clinical and neuropathologic features in a case of SCA3 with unique findings, including involvement of the inferior olivary nucleus and cerebellar ...

Spinocerebellar ataxia type 3, also known as Machado-Joseph disease, is the most common form of hereditary spinocerebellar ataxia . Features include lack of coordination and balance, gait abnormalities, vision problems such as nystagmus and ophthalmoplegia, dysphagia, and dysarthria. Parkinsonism develops over time including spasticity, rigidity, dystonia, and tremor. Peripheral neuropathy, muscle weakness, and fasciculations may occur. Average age of onset ranges form the teens to the 40s, and lifespan is typically reduced. SCA3 is inherited in an autosomal dominant pattern, and it is caused by a CAG trinucleotide repeat expansion in the ATXN3 gene. Repeat ranges are as follows: Normal (≤ 44), Intermediate (45-59), Pathogenic (≥ 60). Intermediate alleles may have incomplete penetrance, and the age of onset and rate of progression correlate with the size of the expansion.. ...

Spinocerebellar ataxia type-3 (SCA3) is a neurodegenerative disorder the effect of a polyglutamine do it again extension in the ataxin-3 proteins. 9 leading to removing a central 88 amino acidity region from the ataxin-3 proteins. This removed proteins region BMS-540215 contains many forecasted cleavage sites and two ubiquitin-interacting motifs. As opposed to unmodified mutant ataxin-3 the internally truncated ataxin-3 proteins did not bring about potentially dangerous cleavage fragments when incubated with caspases. tests did not present cellular toxicity from the improved ataxin-3 proteins. However the improved proteins was not capable of binding poly-ubiquitin chains which might hinder its regular deubiquitinating function. Low exon missing efficiencies coupled BMS-540215 with reduction in essential ataxin-3 proteins functions claim that missing of exon 8 and 9 isnt a viable healing choice for SCA3. Spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 (SCA3) or Machado-Joseph disease is normally a dominantly ...

Request for free sample report: https://www.delveinsight.com/sample-request/spinocerebellar-ataxias-market. Spinocerebellar Ataxia is a genetic disorder which is progressive, degenerative, and often fatal. The clinical marker of all SCAs is a progressive loss of balance and coordination accompanied by slurred speech. The mobility and communicative skills of individuals with an SCA are restricted, which strongly impairs quality of life, and many SCAs lead to premature death.. Genetically, the SCAs fall into two major groups: those caused by dynamic repeat expansion mutations (repeat expansion SCAs) and those caused by nonrepeating mutations. Further, repeat expansions are also a major cause of non-SCA inherited neurological diseases. There are at least 12 repeat expansion SCAs. Six of these diseases-SCA1, SCA2, SCA3/Machado-Joseph disease, SCA6, SCA7, and SCA17 are caused by translated CAG repeat expansion mutations that encode stretches of pure glutamine in the respective disease proteins; ...

Request for free sample report: https://www.delveinsight.com/sample-request/spinocerebellar-ataxias-market. Spinocerebellar Ataxia is a genetic disorder which is progressive, degenerative, and often fatal. The clinical marker of all SCAs is a progressive loss of balance and coordination accompanied by slurred speech. The mobility and communicative skills of individuals with an SCA are restricted, which strongly impairs quality of life, and many SCAs lead to premature death.. Genetically, the SCAs fall into two major groups: those caused by dynamic repeat expansion mutations (repeat expansion SCAs) and those caused by nonrepeating mutations. Further, repeat expansions are also a major cause of non-SCA inherited neurological diseases. There are at least 12 repeat expansion SCAs. Six of these diseases-SCA1, SCA2, SCA3/Machado-Joseph disease, SCA6, SCA7, and SCA17 are caused by translated CAG repeat expansion mutations that encode stretches of pure glutamine in the respective disease proteins; ...

Request for free sample report: https://www.delveinsight.com/sample-request/spinocerebellar-ataxias-market. Spinocerebellar Ataxia is a genetic disorder which is progressive, degenerative, and often fatal. The clinical marker of all SCAs is a progressive loss of balance and coordination accompanied by slurred speech. The mobility and communicative skills of individuals with an SCA are restricted, which strongly impairs quality of life, and many SCAs lead to premature death.. Genetically, the SCAs fall into two major groups: those caused by dynamic repeat expansion mutations (repeat expansion SCAs) and those caused by nonrepeating mutations. Further, repeat expansions are also a major cause of non-SCA inherited neurological diseases. There are at least 12 repeat expansion SCAs. Six of these diseases-SCA1, SCA2, SCA3/Machado-Joseph disease, SCA6, SCA7, and SCA17 are caused by translated CAG repeat expansion mutations that encode stretches of pure glutamine in the respective disease proteins; ...

Request for free sample report: https://www.delveinsight.com/sample-request/spinocerebellar-ataxias-market. Spinocerebellar Ataxia is a genetic disorder which is progressive, degenerative, and often fatal. The clinical marker of all SCAs is a progressive loss of balance and coordination accompanied by slurred speech. The mobility and communicative skills of individuals with an SCA are restricted, which strongly impairs quality of life, and many SCAs lead to premature death.. Genetically, the SCAs fall into two major groups: those caused by dynamic repeat expansion mutations (repeat expansion SCAs) and those caused by nonrepeating mutations. Further, repeat expansions are also a major cause of non-SCA inherited neurological diseases. There are at least 12 repeat expansion SCAs. Six of these diseases-SCA1, SCA2, SCA3/Machado-Joseph disease, SCA6, SCA7, and SCA17 are caused by translated CAG repeat expansion mutations that encode stretches of pure glutamine in the respective disease proteins; ...

Request for free sample report: https://www.delveinsight.com/sample-request/spinocerebellar-ataxias-market. Spinocerebellar Ataxia is a genetic disorder which is progressive, degenerative, and often fatal. The clinical marker of all SCAs is a progressive loss of balance and coordination accompanied by slurred speech. The mobility and communicative skills of individuals with an SCA are restricted, which strongly impairs quality of life, and many SCAs lead to premature death.. Genetically, the SCAs fall into two major groups: those caused by dynamic repeat expansion mutations (repeat expansion SCAs) and those caused by nonrepeating mutations. Further, repeat expansions are also a major cause of non-SCA inherited neurological diseases. There are at least 12 repeat expansion SCAs. Six of these diseases-SCA1, SCA2, SCA3/Machado-Joseph disease, SCA6, SCA7, and SCA17 are caused by translated CAG repeat expansion mutations that encode stretches of pure glutamine in the respective disease proteins; ...

TY - JOUR. T1 - The role of LANP and ataxin 1 in E4F-mediated transcriptional repression. AU - Cvetanovic, Marija. AU - Rooney, Robert J.. AU - Garcia, Jesus J.. AU - Toporovskaya, Nataliya. AU - Zoghbi, Huda Y.. AU - Opal, Puneet. N1 - Copyright: Copyright 2009 Elsevier B.V., All rights reserved.. PY - 2007/7. Y1 - 2007/7. N2 - The leucine-rich acidic nuclear protein (LANP) belongs to the INHAT family of corepressors that inhibits histone acetyltransferases. The mechanism by which LANP restricts its repression to specific genes is unknown. Here, we report that LANP forms a complex with transcriptional repressor E4F and modulates its activity. As LANP interacts with ataxin 1 - a protein mutated in the neurodegenerative disease spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 (SCA1) - we tested whether ataxin 1 can alter the E4F-LANP interaction. We show that ataxin 1 relieves the transcriptional repression induced by the LANP-E4F complex by competing with E4F for LANP. These results provide the first functional ...

The severity of the disease is related to the age of onset, with earlier onset associated with a more severe form of the disease. Symptoms can begin any time between early adolescence and about 70 years of age. MJD is also a progressive disease, meaning that symptoms get worse with time. Life expectancy ranges from the mid-thirties for those with severe forms of MJD to a normal life expectancy for those with mild forms. For those who die early from the disease, the cause of death is often aspiration pneumonia. The name, Machado-Joseph, comes from two families of Portuguese/Azorean descent who were among the first families described with the unique symptoms of the disease in the 1970s. The prevalence of the disease is still highest among people of Portuguese/Azorean descent. For immigrants of Portuguese ancestry in New England, the prevalence is around one in 4,000. The highest prevalence in the world, about one in 140, occurs on the small Azorean island of Flores. Recently, researchers have ...

Ruth Elizabeth Brooke, Laura Corns, Ian James Edwards, Jim Deuchars. Brain Res., 2010 Jul 23 , 1345, 45-58. Kv3 voltage-gated K(+) channels are important in shaping neuronal excitability and are abundant in the CNS, with each Kv3 gene exhibiting a unique expression pattern. Mice lacking the gene encoding for the Kv3.3 subunit exhibit motor deficits. Furthermore, mutations in this gene have been linked to the human disease spinocerebellar ataxia 13, associated with cerebellar and extra-cerebellar symptoms such as imbalance and nystagmus. Kv subunit localisation is important in defining their functional roles and thus, we investigated the distribution of Kv3.3-immunoreactivity in the vestibular nuclear complex of rats with particular focus on the medial vestibular nucleus (MVN). Kv3.3-immunoreactivity was widespread in the vestibular nuclei and was detected in somata, dendrites and synaptic terminals. Kv3.3-immunoreactivity was observed in distinct neuronal populations and dual labelling with the ...

TY - JOUR. T1 - Polyglutamine-expanded ataxin-3 activates mitochondrial apoptotic pathway by upregulating Bax and downregulating Bcl-xL. AU - Chou, An Hsun. AU - Yeh, Tu Hsueh. AU - Kuo, Yu Li. AU - Kao, Yu Cheng. AU - Jou, Mei Jie. AU - Hsu, Chia Yu. AU - Tsai, Shu Ru. AU - Kakizuka, Akira. AU - Wang, Hung Li. PY - 2006/2. Y1 - 2006/2. N2 - Spinocerebellar ataxia type 3 (SCA3) is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disease caused by polyglutamine-expanded ataxin-3. In the present study, we expressed disease-causing mutant ataxin-3-Q79 in neuronal cultures of cerebellum, striatum and substantia nigra by using recombinant adenoviruses. Subsequently, SCA3 cellular model was used to investigate the molecular mechanism by which ataxin-3-Q79 causes neuronal death. TUNEL staining studies showed that ataxin-3-Q79 induced apoptotic death of cerebellar, striatal or substantia nigra neurons. Ataxin-3-Q79 activated caspase-3 and caspase-9 without inducing the formation of active caspase-8. Ataxin-3-Q79 ...

Coincidentally, Machado addressed some of these questions publicly earlier this week, before Steinbrenners interview was taped. The free agent slugger told MLB.coms Mark Feinsand that he looks forward to answering any questions teams may have about him and attempted to clear some of the stigma surrounding him. When I was asked that question, I was definitely on the defensive, and I was wrong to answer it the way that I did, because looking back, it doesnt come across how I meant it, Machado said. For me, I was trying to talk about how Im not the guy who is eye wash. Theres a difference between fake hustle for show and being someone who tries hard to win. Ive always been the guy who does whatever he can to win for his team.. But I know how I said it and how that came across, and its something I take responsibility for. I look forward to talking with each GM and owner that we meet with about that, or any other questions they have.. Machado raised these concerns in the postseason when ...

Huntingtons disease (HD) is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disorder resulting from expansion (>37 units) of a polyglutamine tract in huntingtin, a 350 kDa protein of unknown function (1)....

Hi, i am 1 month new to bjj in australia learning the craft in a graciesydney school. i am thinking about changing to a machado school in concord for travel/distance reasons but heard from people that machado guys do very poorly in comps here. can anyone in australia shed light on this if it is true?

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Polyglutamine (polyQ) disorders are inherited neurodegenerative conditions defined by a common pathogenic CAG repeat expansion leading to a toxic gain-of-function of the mutant protein. Consequences of this toxicity include activation of heat-shock proteins (HSPs), impairment of the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway and transcriptional dysregulation. Several studies in animal models have shown that reducing levels of toxic protein using small RNAs would be an ideal therapeutic approach for such disorders, including spinocerebellar ataxia-7 (SCA7). However, testing such RNA interference (RNAi) effectors in genetically appropriate patient cell lines with a disease-relevant phenotype has yet to be explored. Here, we have used primary adult dermal fibroblasts from SCA7 patients and controls to assess the endogenous allele-specific silencing of ataxin-7 by two distinct siRNAs. We further identified altered expression of two disease-relevant transcripts in SCA7 patient cells: a twofold increase in levels of the

Polyglutamine (polyQ) disorders are inherited neurodegenerative conditions defined by a common pathogenic CAG repeat expansion leading to a toxic gain-of-function of the mutant protein. Consequences of this toxicity include activation of heat-shock proteins (HSPs), impairment of the ubiquitin-proteasome pathway and transcriptional dysregulation. Several studies in animal models have shown that reducing levels of toxic protein using small RNAs would be an ideal therapeutic approach for such disorders, including spinocerebellar ataxia-7 (SCA7). However, testing such RNA interference (RNAi) effectors in genetically appropriate patient cell lines with a disease-relevant phenotype has yet to be explored. Here, we have used primary adult dermal fibroblasts from SCA7 patients and controls to assess the endogenous allele-specific silencing of ataxin-7 by two distinct siRNAs. We further identified altered expression of two disease-relevant transcripts in SCA7 patient cells: a twofold increase in levels of the

Fingerprint Dive into the research topics where Ana Espiga Machado is active. These topic labels come from the works of this person. Together they form a unique fingerprint. ...

Justina Machado is doing excellent work on Netflixs Norman Lear reboot and its time the TV world took notice.Pardon me for a moment while I scream this from the rooftops,

The recent torque reversal in the accretion-powered pulsar 4U 1626-67 (ATel #2095), which occurred after 18 years of steady spin-down, was centered near MJD 54500 (2008 Feb 4) and lasted about 150 days. This was simultaneous with an increase of flux reported by Krimm et al. (ATel #1426). We observed the spin-up first in the Fermi/GBM data (see our web page). Using Swift/BAT observations from 2004 up to the present, we have resolved the frequency history of this source through the torque reversal (Camero-Arranz et al. 2009, astro-ph 0906.4224). The mean spin-down rate between MJD 53310 and MJD 54410 was -4.82(7)E-13 Hz/s. The mean spin-up rate between MJD 54690 and MJD 55004 was 4.06(2)E-13 Hz/s. GBM Pulsar Project. ...

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2021: 8 HR, .237 BA, 37 RBI,Career: 231 HR, .278 BA, 682 RBI, 3B/SS, 4xAllStar, 2xGG, Orioles/Padres/... 2012-2021, b:R/t:R, 1x 2B Leader, born in FL 1992

Justins notes indicate that the expected time of ingress is 614.783, which agrees with my eyeball estimate, and expected time of egress is 614.860, which also agrees with my estimate. You can grab the measurements for your own analysis. Below is a table with three flavors of time, plus the differential magnitude of the target and an estimate of the uncertainty in each measurement. I show the first few lines of the file to give you an idea of its format. ...

Mota A.A.R.; Gatto C.C.; Machado G.; De Oliveira H.C.B.; Fasciotti M.; Bianchi O.; Eberlin M.N.; Neto B.A.D. (American Chemical Society, 2014) ...

Freitas, H. S., Okamoto, M. M., David Silva, A., Sabino-Silva, R., Furuya, D. T., Souza, M. O. de, & Machado, U. F. (2010). O envolvimento da AKT na regulação da transcrição gênica de GLUT2 e SGLT2 em rim de diabéticos, via insulina e o fator transcricional HNF-3β. In Resumos. São Paulo: FeSBE ...

Freitas, H. S., Okamoto, M. M., David Silva, A., Sabino-Silva, R., Furuya, D. T., Souza, M. O. de, & Machado, U. F. (2010). O envolvimento da AKT na regulação da transcrição gênica de GLUT2 e SGLT2 em rim de diabéticos, via insulina e o fator transcricional HNF-3β. In Resumos. São Paulo: FeSBE ...

A Z A Leite, A M Sipahi, A O M C Damião, A M M Coelho, A T Garcez, M C C Machado, C A Buchpiguel, F P Lopasso, M L Lordello, C L O Agostinho, A A Laudanna ...

Our patient had elevated signals in the pontine base and marked atrophy of the brain stem, middle cerebellar peduncle, and cerebellum. These changes involving the pontocerebellar tract resembled MR imaging findings in multiple system atrophy (MSA) and some kind of familial spinocerebellar degeneration (eg, spinocerebellar ataxia [SCA] 1, SCA2, Machado-Joseph disease [MJD or SCA3], or dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy [DRPLA]). Neuroradiologically, MSA features pontocerebellar atrophy and pontine signal-intensity changes widely known as cross signs. It is difficult to radiologically differentiate the present case from MSA, but the age at onset of MSA is usually the 5th or 6th decade. The patients with SCA1 have brain stem and cerebellar volume loss and mild supratentorial generalized volume loss.6,7 Patients with SCA2 have more severe olivopontocerebellar atrophy than patients with SCA1 and SCA3, and they also have supratentorial atrophy.7,8 The patients with SCA3 and DRPLA have atrophy of ...

TY - JOUR. T1 - Analysis of spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 gene and haplotype analysis. T2 - (CCG) 1-2 polymorphism and contribution to founder effect. AU - Mizushima, Kazuyuki. AU - Watanabe, Mitsunori. AU - Kondo, Ikuko. AU - Okamoto, Koichi. AU - Shizuka, Masami. AU - Abe, Koji. AU - Aoki, Masashi. AU - Shoji, Mikio. PY - 1999/3/8. Y1 - 1999/3/8. N2 - Spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 is a familial spinocerebellar ataxia with autosomal dominant inheritance. The gene responsible was recently cloned and this disorder was found to be the result of a CAG expansion in its open reading frame. We analysed 13 SCA2 patients in seven unrelated families in Gunma Prefecture, Japan. In four of the seven families, we detected CCG or CCGCCG interruptions in only the expanded alleles. Cosegregation of these polymorphisms with SCA2 patients was established within each family. Together with the results of haplotype analyses, we considered that at least two founders were present in our area and that these (CCG) 1-2 ...

TY - JOUR. T1 - RNA gain-of-function in spinocerebellar ataxia type 8. AU - Daughters, Randy S.. AU - Tuttle, Daniel L.. AU - Gao, Wangcai. AU - Ikeda, Yoshio. AU - Moseley, Melinda L.. AU - Ebner, Timothy J.. AU - Swanson, Maurice S.. AU - Ranum, Laura P.W.. PY - 2009/8. Y1 - 2009/8. N2 - Microsatellite expansions cause a number of dominantly-inherited neurological diseases. Expansions in coding-regions cause protein gain-of-function effects, while non-coding expansions produce toxic RNAs that alter RNA splicing activities of MBNL and CELF proteins. Bi-directional expression of the spinocerebellar ataxia type 8 (SCA8) CTG CAG expansion produces CUG expansion RNAs (CUGexp) from the ATXN8OS gene and a nearly pure polyglutamine expansion protein encoded by ATXN8 CAGexp transcripts expressed in the opposite direction. Here, we present three lines of evidence that RNA gain-offunction plays a significant role in SCA8: 1) CUG exp transcripts accumulate as ribonuclear inclusions that co-localize with ...

TY - JOUR. T1 - Purkinje cell cox deficiency and mtdna depletion in an animal model of spinocerebellar ataxia type 1. AU - Ripolone, Michela. AU - Lucchini, Valeria. AU - Ronchi, Dario. AU - Fagiolari, Gigliola. AU - Bordoni, Andreina. AU - Fortunato, Francesco. AU - Mondello, Stefania. AU - Bonato, Sara. AU - Meregalli, Mirella. AU - Torrente, Yvan. AU - Corti, Stefania. AU - Comi, Giacomo P.. AU - Moggio, Maurizio. AU - Sciacco, Monica. PY - 2018/1/1. Y1 - 2018/1/1. N2 - Spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs) are a genetically heterogeneous group of cerebellar degenerative disorders, characterized by progressive gait unsteadiness, hand incoordination, and dysarthria. Ataxia type 1 (SCA1) is caused by the expansion of a CAG trinucleotide repeat in the SCA1 gene resulting in the atypical extension of a polyglutamine (polyQ) tract within the ataxin-1 protein. Our main objective was to investigate the mitochondrial oxidative metabolism in the cerebellum of transgenic SCA1 mice. SCA1 transgenic mice ...

Spinocerebellar ataxia type 6 (SCA6) is a rare, late-onset, autosomal dominant disorder, which, like other types of SCA, is characterized by dysarthria, oculomotor disorders, peripheral neuropathy, and ataxia of the gait, stance, and limbs due to cerebellar dysfunction. Unlike other types, SCA 6 is not fatal. This cerebellar function is permanent and progressive, differentiating it from episodic ataxia type 2 (EA2) where said dysfunction is episodic. In some SCA6 families, some members show these classic signs of SCA6 while others show signs more similar to EA2, suggesting that there is some phenotypic overlap between the two disorders. SCA6 is caused by mutations in CACNA1A, a gene encoding a calcium channel α subunit. These mutations tend to be trinucleotide repeats of CAG, leading to the production of mutant proteins containing stretches of 20 or more consecutive glutamine residues; these proteins have an increased tendency to form intracellular agglomerations. Unlike many other ...

Spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 (SCA1) is a neurodegenerative disorder caused by expansion of a CAG repeat that encodes glutamine in ATAXIN-1 (ATXN1). SCA1 is one...

Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1 (SCA1) is a hereditary neurodegenerative disorder that is predominantly characterized by degeneration of the cerebellum and the brainstem. Symptoms of SCA1 include worsening gait and a progressive loss of motor coordination, as well as a host of other symptoms. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and spectroscopy (MRS) offer a means to measure the structural and chemical changes that occur in the brain in a reliable, quantitative, and non-invasive manner. This thesis aims to use multiple modalities of magnetic resonance, including MRS, structural MRI, and diffusion MRI, in order to quantitatively understand how the chemical, macrostructural, and microstructural characteristics of the brain are affected in SCA1. The information obtained from each of these modalities will then be used to outline a model of SCA1 that aims to describe the process of neurodegeneration from the cellular level, to the structural level, and finally to the symptomatic level. The results from ...

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TY - JOUR. T1 - Maculopathy in spinocerebellar ataxia type 7. AU - Morrow, M. J.. AU - Zinn, A. B.. AU - Tucker, T.. AU - Leigh, R. J.. PY - 1999/7/13. Y1 - 1999/7/13. UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=0033551523&partnerID=8YFLogxK. UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/citedby.url?scp=0033551523&partnerID=8YFLogxK. U2 - 10.1212/WNL.53.1.244. DO - 10.1212/WNL.53.1.244. M3 - Article. C2 - 10408582. AN - SCOPUS:0033551523. VL - 53. JO - Neurology. JF - Neurology. SN - 0028-3878. IS - 1. ER - ...

The natural history of clinical symptoms in the spinocerebellar ataxias (SCA)s has been well characterised. However there is little longitudinal data comparing cognitive changes in the most common SCA subtypes over time. The present study provides a preliminary longitudinal characterisation of the clinical and cognitive profiles in patients with SCA1, SCA2, SCA3, SCA6 and SCA7, with the aim of elucidating the role of the cerebellum in cognition. 13 patients with different SCAs all caused by CAG repeat expansion (SCA1, n = 2; SCA2, n = 2; SCA3, n = 2; SCA6, n = 4; and SCA7, n = 3) completed a comprehensive battery of cognitive and mood assessments at two time points, a mean of 7.35 years apart. All patients were evaluated clinically using the Scale for the Rating and Assessment of Ataxia (SARA) and the Inventory of Non-Ataxia Signs (INAS). Patients underwent structural MRI imaging at follow-up. Clinical scale scores increased in all patients over time, most prominently in the SCA1 (SARA) and SCA3 (INAS)

Spinocerebellar ataxia type 7 (SCA7) is an autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disorder caused by inheriting a CAG repeat expansion in the coding region of the...

Spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) is a group of inherited disorders characterized by cerebellar degeneration leading to imbalance, incoordination, speech difficulties and problems with walking. Recently, individual case reports have suggested that varenicline, a drug used in smoking cessation, produces substantial improvement in patients with several inherited ataxias. A modest response was noted in 5 patients with SCA, suggesting that it is potentially efficacious in this disorder as well. Although this agent is available for off-label use, the severe side effects noted with its use and the lack of long-term toxicity data demand that it be systematically assessed. The present study will test whether varenicline is safe and potentially efficacious in a heterogeneous cohort of adults with SCA ...

Williams, A. J., Wang, Z. & Taylor, S. F. (2016). Atypical psychotic symptoms and Dandy-Walker Variant. (Vols. 23). pp. 1-4. Neurocase. DOI: 10.1080/13554794.2016.1237657.. Williams, A. J., Yee, P., Smith, M. C., Murphy, G. G. & Umemori, H. (2016). Deletion of Fibroblast Growth Factor 22 (FGF22) causes a depression-like phenotype in adult mice. BehavBrain Res, 307, 11-17.. Williams, A. J., Umemori, H. (2014). The best laid plans go oft awry: synaptogenic growth factor signaling in neuropsychiatric disease. Front. Synaptic Neurosci., 6, 4.. Seki, T., Gong, L., Williams, A. J., Sakai, N., Todi, S. V. & Paulson, H. L. (2013). JosD1, a membrane-targeted deubiquitinating enzyme, is activated by ubiquitination and regulates membrane dynamics, cell motility and endocytosis. (Vols. 288). pp. 17145-17155. J. Biol. Chem.. Durcan, T. M., Kontogiannea, M., Thorarinsdottir, T., Fallon, L., Williams, A. J., Djarmati, A., Fantaneanu, T., Paulson, H. L. & Fon, E. A. (2011). The Machado-Joseph disease-associated ...

TY - JOUR. T1 - The neuro-protective role of Sir2 in the process of neuro-degeneration of the SCA3/MJD model flies is dependent on autophagy function. AU - Zeng, Ai Yeng. AU - Zhu, Jing Lei. AU - Hong, Kang Kang. AU - Zhang, Zhuohua. AU - Duan, Ran. AU - Sun, Li. AU - Liu, Cheng Wei. AU - Wei, Xiao Li. AU - Wei, Li Li. AU - Chen, Mei Ling. AU - Lin, Xiao Hui. AU - Chen, Wei. AU - Li, Qing Hua. PY - 2012. Y1 - 2012. N2 - To confer the influence of Sir2 on pathogenesis of SCA3/MJD. GMR-GAL4 and Nrv2-GAL4 system SCA3/MJD transgenic Drosophila models were constructed by using the promoter GMR-GAL4 and Nrv2-GAL4 which drive target selective gene expression in cells of the developing eyes and motor neurons, respectively. Then, Sir2 protein was overexpressed in SCA3/MJD transgenic Drosophila models by genetic methods with or without in a background of RNAi knockdown of Atg7. Overexpression of endogenous Drosophila Sir2 not only notably suppresses the neurotoxicity of MJDtr-Q78 protein, but also ...

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Unbiased transcriptomics reveals novel insights into the mechanisms that may contribute to regional neurodegeneration in SCA1, and other SCAs in general.

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Gene expression in eukaryotes is regulated from the modulation of chromatic structure to the synthesis and assemblage of proteins. Accurate control at each stage is fundamental for the proper functioning of the cell. The Ataxin-2 protein has been implicated in the broad modulation of local mRNA translation. Normal human Ataxin-2 alleles contain up to 30 glutamine repeats at the amino-terminus, with 22 repeats being the average for most populations. An expansion of the polyglutamine (polyQ) tract in Ataxin-2 was identified as responsible for spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2), a progressive neurodegenerative disease. SCA2 results from polyQ expansion over a certain threshold. Repeats of 32 and more cause SCA2 with a characteristic degeneration of cerebellar Purkinje cells [1].. Domain structure of the Ataxin-2 protein provides information regarding its molecular function in RNA metabolism. It encodes a Like RNA splicing domain Sm1 and Sm2 (Lsm) and a Like-Sm-associated domain (LsmAD) at the ...

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Spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA) presents heterogeneous clinical phenotypes, and parkinsonism is reported in diverse SCA subtypes. Both levodopa responsive ..

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My eyeball examination of the light curve finds the ingress hard to measure; theres quite a bit of noisy data near the start of the run. The egress is more clear, at about 631.92. Justins notes for this system state that the ephemeris predicts ingress at 631.806, which at the time of the sixth image in the sequence. The egress is predicted to occur at 631.922, which is just about at my eyeballs estimate. You can grab the measurements for your own analysis. Below is a table with three flavors of time, plus the differential magnitude of HAT-P1 and an estimate of the uncertainty in each measurement. I show the first few lines of the file to give you an idea of its format. ...

This gene encodes a transmembrane-domain containing protein found in the brain and cerebellum. Mutations in this gene result in spinocerebellar ataxia 21. [provided by RefSeq, Dec 2014 ...

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