Recent Publications on Hallervorden-Spatz Syndrome: |  |
| Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration in two Chinese children: identification of a novel PANK2 gene mutation.
| 9th April, 2008
| Department of Paediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Princess Margaret
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Deprivation of pantothenic acid elicits a movement disorder and azoospermia in a mouse model of pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration.
We asked whether a movement disorder could be elicited by deprivation of... Direct Link | 19th August, 2007
| Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA.
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| Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation: clinical, radiographic and genetic heterogeneity and corresponding therapeutic options.
| 21st July, 2007
| Department of Neurology, Hopital Roger Salengro, Lille, France.
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Relaxation and susceptibility MRI characteristics in Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome.
PURPOSE: To evaluate the imaging characteristics of the brain with respect... Direct Link | 7th June, 2007
| Department of Neuroimaging and Interventional Radiology, National
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| Brain MRI in neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation with and without PANK2 mutations.
| 23rd August, 2006
| Department of Molecular and Medical Genetics, School of Medicine, Oregon
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A novel 3-bp deletion in the PANK2 gene of Dutch patients with pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration: evidence for a founder effect.
Mutation analysis was performed in four apparently unrelated Dutch... Direct Link | 15th August, 2006
| Department of Clinical Genetics, University Medical Centre Groningen,
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Clinical heterogeneity in Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome: a clinicoradiological study in 13 patients from South India.
Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome (HSS) is a rare autosomal recessive... Direct Link | 1st August, 2006
| Department of Neurology, National Institute of Mental Health and
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Dietary rescue of fumble--a Drosophila model for pantothenate-kinase-associated neurodegeneration.
Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome (HSS) is a devastating neurological disease,... Direct Link | 6th July, 2006
| Department of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology, Tsinghua University,
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Tau-predominant-associated pathology in a sporadic late-onset Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome.
Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome (HSS) is a heterogeneous clinicopathological... Direct Link | 4th July, 2006
| Neurology Service, Hospital de Cruces, Department of Neurosciences,
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| Neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation.
| 25th April, 2006
| Department of Molecular and Medical Genetics, Oregon Health & Science
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Diagnostic significance of reduced serum caeruloplasmin concentration in neurological disease.
This study covers patients seen at a Wilson disease clinic between 1960... Direct Link | 22nd March, 2006
| Department of Neurology, The Middlesex Hospital, London, UK.
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Status Dystonicus: study of five cases.
Status Dystonicus (SD) is characterized by generalized muscle contractions... Direct Link | 6th January, 2006
| Servico de Neurologia, Hospital de Clinicas, Universidade Federal do
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| First cases in the Czech Republic of the Hallervorden-Spatz disease resulting from mutation in the pantothenate kinase 2 gene.
| 6th October, 2005
| Neurogenetic Centre, 2nd Faculty of Medicine of Charles University and
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The eye-of-the-tiger sign is not a reliable disease marker for Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome.
Pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration (PKAN), formerly... Direct Link | 30th September, 2005
| Children's Hospital of the Technical University Munich, Munich, Germany.
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Neuro-ophthalmologic and electroretinographic findings in pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration (formerly Hallervorden-Spatz syndrome).
PURPOSE: The onset of pantothenate kinase-associated neurodegeneration... Direct Link | 1st September, 2005
| Casey Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology, Oregon Health & Science
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