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Progression of early features of spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 in individuals at risk: a longitudinal study by Velázquez-Pérez, Luis, Dr Prof, Rodríguez-Labrada, Roberto, PhD, Canales-Ochoa, Nalia, BSc, Montero, Jacqueline Medrano, PhD, Sánchez-Cruz, Gilberto, PhD, Aguilera-Rodríguez, Raúl, MD, Almaguer-Mederos, Luis E, PhD, Laffita-Mesa, José M, BSc

“…Summary Background The effects of ATXN2 expansion on the nervous system arise before the cerebellar syndrome can be diagnosed; however, progression of the…”
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Comprehensive Study of Early Features in Spinocerebellar Ataxia 2: Delineating the Prodromal Stage of the Disease by Velázquez-Pérez, Luis, Rodríguez-Labrada, Roberto, Cruz-Rivas, Edilia M., Fernández-Ruiz, Juan, Vaca-Palomares, Israel, Lilia-Campins, Jandy, Cisneros, Bulmaro, Peña-Acosta, Arnoy, Vázquez-Mojena, Yaimeé, Diaz, Rosalinda, Magaña-Aguirre, Jonathan J., Cruz-Mariño, Tania, Estupiñán-Rodríguez, Annelié, Laffita-Mesa, José M., González-Piña, Rigoberto, Canales-Ochoa, Nalia, González-Zaldivar, Yanetza

“…The prodromal phase of spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs) has not been systematically studied. Main findings come from a homogeneous SCA type 2 (SCA2) population…”
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Subtle rapid eye movement sleep abnormalities in presymptomatic spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 gene carriers by Rodríguez-Labrada, Roberto, Velázquez-Perez, Luis, Ochoa, Nalia Canales, Polo, Lourdes Galicia, Valencia, Reyes Haro, Cruz, Gilberto Sánchez, Montero, Jacqueline Medrano, Laffita-Mesa, José M., Mederos, Luis E. Almaguer, Zaldívar, Yanetza González, Parra, Cira Torres, Acosta, Arnoy Peña, Mariño, Tania Cruz

“…Rapid eye movement (REM) sleep disorders are commonly associated to patients with spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2); however, these abnormalities have not…”
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Plasma metabolomics of presymptomatic PSEN1‐H163Y mutation carriers: a pilot study by Natarajan, Karthick, Ullgren, Abbe, Khoshnood, Behzad, Johansson, Charlotte, Laffita‐Mesa, José M., Pannee, Josef, Zetterberg, Henrik, Blennow, Kaj, Graff, Caroline

“…Background and Objective PSEN1‐H163Y carriers, at the presymptomatic stage, have reduced 18FDG‐PET binding in the cerebrum of the brain (Scholl et al.,…”
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Executive deficit in spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 is related to expanded CAG repeats: Evidence from antisaccadic eye movements by Rodríguez-Labrada, Roberto, Velázquez-Pérez, Luis, Aguilera-Rodríguez, Raúl, Seifried-Oberschmidt, Carola, Peña-Acosta, Arnoy, Canales-Ochoa, Nalia, Medrano-Montero, Jacqueline, Estupiñan-Rodríguez, Annelié, Vázquez-Mojena, Yaimeé, González-Zaldivar, Yanetza, Laffita Mesa, Jose M.

“…Although antisaccadic task is a sensitive research tool in psychopathology, it has not been systematically studied in patients with spinocerebellar ataxia type…”
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Buccal Cell Micronucleus Frequency Is Significantly Elevated in Patients with Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 by Cuello-Almarales, Dany A., Almaguer-Mederos, Luis E., Vázquez-Mojena, Yaimé, Almaguer-Gotay, Dennis, Zayas-Feria, Pedro, Laffita-Mesa, José M., González-Zaldívar, Yanetza, Aguilera-Rodríguez, Raúl, Rodríguez-Estupiñán, Annelié, Velázquez-Pérez, Luis

“…Spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2) is part of a group of at least nine dominantly inherited disorders characterized by progressive degeneration of specific…”
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Sleep disorders in spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 patients by Velázquez-Pérez, Luis, Voss, Ursula, Rodríguez-Labrada, Roberto, Auburger, Georg, Canales Ochoa, Nalia, Sánchez Cruz, Gilberto, Galicia Polo, Lourdes, Haro Valencia, Reyes, Aguilera Rodríguez, Raúl, Medrano Montero, Jacqueline, Laffita Mesa, Jose M, Tuin, Inka

“…Sleep disturbances are common features in spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs). Nevertheless, sleep data on SCA2 come from scarce studies including few patients,…”
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Genetic features of Huntington disease in Cuban population: Implications for phenotype, epidemiology and predictive testing by Vázquez-Mojena, Yaimeé, Laguna-Salvia, Leonides, Laffita-Mesa, José M, González-Zaldívar, Yanetza, Almaguer-Mederos, Luis E, Rodríguez-Labrada, Roberto, Almaguer-Gotay, Dennis, Zayas-Feria, Pedro, Velázquez-Pérez, Luis

“…Abstract Huntington disease is the most frequent polyglutamine disorder with variable worldwide prevalence. Although some Latin American populations have been…”
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Oral Zinc Sulphate Supplementation for Six Months in SCA2 Patients: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial by Velázquez-Pérez, Luis, Rodríguez-Chanfrau, Jorge, García-Rodríguez, Julio Cesar, Sánchez-Cruz, Gilberto, Aguilera-Rodríguez, Raúl, Rodríguez-Labrada, Roberto, Rodríguez-Díaz, Julio Cesar, Canales-Ochoa, Nalia, Gotay, Dennis Almaguer, Almaguer Mederos, Luis E., Laffita Mesa, José M., Porto-Verdecia, Marlene, Triana, Consuelo González, Pupo, Noemí Rodríguez, Batista, Idania Hidalgo, López-Hernandez, Orestes D., Polanco, Iverlis Díaz, Novas, Arelis Jayme

“…Cuban patients with Spinocerebellar Ataxia type 2 (SCA2) have reduced concentrations of zinc in serum and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). To assess the effect and…”
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Epidemiological, clinical, and molecular characterization of Cuban families with spinocerebellar ataxia type 3/Machado-Joseph disease by González-Zaldívar, Yanetza, Vázquez-Mojena, Yaimeé, Laffita-Mesa, José M, Almaguer-Mederos, Luis E, Rodríguez-Labrada, Roberto, Sánchez-Cruz, Gilberto, Aguilera-Rodríguez, Raúl, Cruz-Mariño, Tania, Canales-Ochoa, Nalia, MacLeod, Patrick, Velázquez-Pérez, Luis

“…Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 3/Machado-Joseph Disease (SCA3/MJD) is a hereditary neurodegenerative disorder resulting from the expansion of CAG repeats in the…”
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Caracterización integral de la ataxia espinocerebelosa 2 en Cuba y su aplicación en proyectos de intervención by Velázquez Pérez, Luis, Rodríguez Labrada, Roberto, Sánchez Cruz, Gilberto, Laffita Mesa, José M, Almaguer Mederos, Luis, Aguilera Rodríguez, Raúl, Medrano Montero, Jacqueline, Almaguer Gotay, Dennis, Cruz Mariño, Tania, González Zaldívar, Yanetza, Coello Almarales, Dany, Canales Ochoa, Nalia, Vázquez Mojena, Yaimeé, Rodríguez Díaz, Julio Cesar

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Caracterización integral de la ataxia espinocerebelosa 2 en Cuba y su aplicación en proyectos de intervención by Velázquez Pérez, Luis, Rodríguez Labrada, Roberto, Sánchez Cruz, Gilberto, Laffita Mesa, José M, Almaguer Mederos, Luis, Aguilera Rodríguez, Raúl, Medrano Montero, Jacqueline, Almaguer Gotay, Dennis, Cruz Mariño, Tania, González Zaldívar, Yanetza, Coello Almarales, Dany, Canales Ochoa, Nalia, Vázquez Mojena, Yaimeé, Rodríguez Díaz, Julio Cesar

“…Introducción Cuba es el país con mayores tasas de prevalencia e incidencia para las ataxias hereditarias, lo que constituye un problema de salud que motivó la…”
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