Molecular and neurological features of MELAS syndrome in paediatric patients: A case series and review of the literature
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DOI: 10.1002/mgg3.1955
Abstract: Mitochondrial encephalomyopathy, lactic acidosis and stroke‐like episodes (MELAS) syndrome is one of the most well‐known mitochondrial diseases, with most cases attributed to m.3243A>G. MELAS syndrome patients typically present in the first two decades of life… read more here.
Keywords: paediatric patients; neurological features; molecular neurological; features melas ... See more keywords
Molecular neurological correlates of endorphinergic/dopaminergic mechanisms in reward circuitry linked to endorphinergic deficiency syndrome (EDS)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jns.2020.116733
Abstract: The consensus of the current literature strongly supports the concept that brain neurotransmitters, and second messengers involved in the net release of dopamine in the mesolimbic region, especially the Nucleus Accumbens (NAc), is directly linked… read more here.
Keywords: dopamine; reward circuitry; mechanisms reward; neurological correlates ... See more keywords