Ataxia is the defect in normal movements like walking, speaking, eating swallowing etc. It is caused most commonly by damage to the brain stem or cerebellum that regulates movements. There are over 50 ...

Spinocerebellar ataxia type 1 (SCA1) primarily affects the brainstem, spinocerebellar tracts and cerebellar Purkinje cells. Patients with SCA1 develop progressive ataxia of limb and gait, as well as ...

Spinocerebellar ataxia type 7 (SCA7) is an autosomal-dominant, late-onset, slowly progressive disorder, primarily characterized by gradual loss of motor coordination, resulting from dysfunction and ...

遗传性共济失调(hereditary ataxia,HA)是指由遗传因素所致的以共济失调为主要临床表现的一大类中枢神经系统变性疾病，大约占神经遗传病的10%～15% [1] 。其主要病变部位为小脑、脑干、脊髓及其传导纤维，亦可累及大脑皮质、基底核、丘脑、脑神经、脊神经、自主 ...

A clinical trial conducted by Prof. Alexandra Durr's team (Sorbonne University.AP-HP) at the Paris Brain Institute and the Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital AP-HP shows that despite the hopes raised in ...

Patients with autoimmune cerebellar ataxia have better treatment responses and outcomes if they have the nonparaneoplastic form of the condition and are seropositive for neural plasma membrane protein ...

The FDA has granted orphan drug designation to Cure Rare Disease’s CRD-002, an antisense oligonucleotide therapeutic for the treatment of spinocerebellar ataxia (SCA), including spinocerebellar ataxia ...

Worldwide, only a handful of patients are known to suffer from episodic ataxia type 6, a neurological disease that causes transient loss of muscle control. The cause lies in a mutation that changes a ...

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