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Are amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients cognitively normal? by LOMEN-HOERTH, C, MURPHY, J, LANGMORE, S, KRAMER, J. H, OLNEY, R. K, MILLER, B

“…Patients with ALS are often told that the disease spares cognition; however, recent evidence suggests deficits in frontal executive skills occur in a sizable…”
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The effects of executive and behavioral dysfunction on the course of ALS by OLNEY, R. K, MURPHY, J, FORSHEW, D, GARWOOD, E, MILLER, B. L, LANGMORE, S, KOHN, M. A, LOMEN-HOERTH, C

“…To determine whether patients with ALS-frontotemporal lobar dementia (FTLD) have a shorter survival and are less compliant with recommended treatments than…”
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Alterations of a serum marker of collagen X in growing children with osteogenesis imperfecta by Nicol, L.E., Coghlan, R.F., Cuthbertson, D., Nagamani, Sandesh C.S., Lee, B., Olney, R.C., Horton, W., Orwoll, E.

“…Abnormalities in the structure and/or processing of type I collagen cause osteogenesis imperfecta and result in bone fragility, abnormal bone growth and short…”
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Sickle Hemoglobin (Hb S) Allele and Sickle Cell Disease: A HuGE Review by Ashley-Koch, A., Yang, Q., Olney, R. S.

“…Sickle cell disease is caused by a variant of the β-globin gene called sickle hemoglobin (Hb S). Inherited autosomal recessively, either two copies of Hb S or…”
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Impact of age, phenotype and cardio-renal function on plasma C-type and B-type natriuretic peptide forms in an adult population by Prickett, T. C. R., Olney, R. C., Cameron, V. A., Ellis, M. J., Richards, A. M., Espiner, E. A.

“…Summary Context In contrast to the cardiac hormones, atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) and B‐type natriuretic peptide (BNP), variations in plasma concentrations…”
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The application of salutogenesis to teaching and learning – A systematic review by de Oliveira Olney, R., Kiss, E.

“…Abstract Purpose The inclusion of salutogenic principles in education deepens and broadens the understanding of the teaching and learning process in a healthy…”
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Evaluating RANKL and OPG levels in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy by Akhtar Ali, S., Kang, H., Olney, R., Ramos-Platt, L., Ryabets-Lienhard, A., Cheung, C., Georgia, S., Pitukcheewanont, P.

“…Summary RANKL-OPG should be explored in DMD patients to potentially provide targeted therapy. We quantified RANKL and OPG levels in DMD patients compared with…”
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Treatment of pseudobulbar affect in ALS with dextromethorphan/quinidine: a randomized trial by Brooks, B R, Thisted, R A, Appel, S H, Bradley, W G, Olney, R K, Berg, J E, Pope, L E, Smith, R A

“…Patients with ALS commonly exhibit pseudobulbar affect. The authors conducted a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, controlled, parallel, three-arm study to…”
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Enteral tube feeding for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/motor neuron disease by Langmore, S E, Kasarskis, E J, Manca, M L, Olney, R K

“…Enteral feeding (tube feeding) is offered to many people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis/motor neuron disease experiencing difficulty swallowing (dysphagia)…”
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Lamotrigine for HIV-associated painful sensory neuropathies: A placebo-controlled trial by SIMPSON, D. M, MCARTHUR, J. C, OLNEY, R, CLIFFORD, D, SO, Y, ROSS, D, BAIRD, B. J, BARRETT, P, HAMMER, A. E

“…To evaluate the efficacy and tolerability of lamotrigine (LTG) for the treatment of pain in HIV-associated sensory neuropathies. In a randomized, double-blind…”
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Non-recurrent SEPT9 duplications cause hereditary neuralgic amyotrophy by Collie, A M B, Landsverk, M L, Ruzzo, E, Mefford, H C, Buysse, K, Adkins, J R, Knutzen, D M, Barnett, K, Brown, Jr, R H, Parry, G J, Yum, S W, Simpson, D A, Olney, R K, Chinnery, P F, Eichler, E E, Chance, P F, Hannibal, M C

“…Genomic copy number variants have been shown to be responsible for multiple genetic diseases. Recently, a duplication in septin 9 (SEPT9) was shown to be…”
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A placebo-controlled trial of lamotrigine for painful HIV-associated neuropathy by Simpson, D M, Olney, R, McArthur, J C, Khan, A, Godbold, J, Ebel-Frommer, K

“…To investigate the analgesic efficacy of lamotrigine in the treatment of painful HIV-associated distal sensory polyneuropathy (DSP). The pathogenesis of…”
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Laryngomalacia and Its Treatment by Olney, Daniel R., Greinwald Jr, John H., Smith, Richard J. H., Bauman, Nancy M.

“…Objective: To determine 1) airway outcome of infants with laryngomalacia who do not undergo routine direct laryngoscopy (DL) and bronchoscopy (B), 2) the age…”
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Plasma C-type natriuretic peptide forms and thyroid status in prepubertal children with acquired thyroid disease by Reh, C. S., Olney, R. C., Azen, C., Prickett, T. C., Espiner, E. A., Geffner, M. E.

“…Summary Objective  C‐type natriuretic peptide (CNP) and thyroid hormone (TH) are essential for normal skeletal growth. Plasma CNP peptides correlate with…”
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Olanzapine: An updated review of its use in the management of schizophrenia by BHANA, Nila, FOSTER, Rachel H, OLNEY, Roger, PLOSKER, Greg L

“…Olanzapine, a thienobenzodiazepine derivative, is a second generation (atypical) antipsychotic agent which has proven efficacy against the positive and…”
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Phase III randomized trial of gabapentin in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis by MILLER, R. G, MOORE, D. H, RINGEL, S, BROMBERG, M, PETAJAN, J, AMATO, A. A, JACKSON, C, JOHNSON, W, MANDLER, R, BOSCH, P, SMITH, B, GRAVES, M, GELINAS, D. F, ROSS, M, SORENSON, E. J, KELKAR, P, PARRY, G, OLNEY, R, DRONSKY, V, MENDOZA, M, BAROHN, R. J, BRYAN, W, RAVITS, J, YUEN, E, NEVILLE, H

“…Preclinical and clinical studies of gabapentin in patients with ALS led the authors to undertake a phase III randomized clinical trial. Patients were randomly…”
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Longitudinal study of fiber density and motor unit number estimate in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis by YUEN, E. C, OLNEY, R. K

“…We examined fiber density, compound muscle action potential (CMAP) amplitude, and motor unit number estimate (MUNE) of the abductor digiti minimi and grip…”
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Statistical motor unit number estimation: Reproducibility and sources of error in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis by Olney, Richard K., Yuen, Eric C., Engstrom, John W.

“…The reliability of motor unit number estimation (MUNE) for assessment of the long‐term course of ALS is dependent on the reproducibility of the technique. We…”
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Epidemiology of Biliary Atresia: A Population-based Study by Yoon, Paula W, Bresee, Joseph S, Olney, Richard S, James, Levy M, Khoury, Muin J

“…Biliary atresia is the leading cause of extrahepatic obstructive jaundice in the newborn and is the single most frequent indication for liver transplantation…”
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Chondrocytes from osteoarthritic cartilage have increased expression of insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I) and IGF-binding protein-3 (IGFBP-3) and -5, but not IGF-II or IGFBP-4 by OLNEY, R. C, TSUCHIYA, K, WILSON, D. M, MOHTAI, M, MALONEY, W. J, SCHURMAN, D. J, SMITH, R. L

“…Osteoarthritis is a disease in which articular cartilage metabolism is altered, leading to cartilage destruction. As insulin-like growth factor-I (IGF-I) is…”
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