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Mitochondrial DNA and primary mitochondrial dysfunction in Parkinson's disease by Giannoccaro, Maria Pia, La Morgia, Chiara, Rizzo, Giovanni, Carelli, Valerio

“…ABSTRACT In 1979, it was observed that parkinsonism could be induced by a toxin inhibiting mitochondrial respiratory complex I. This initiated the…”
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Prognostic value of EMG genioglossus involvement in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis by Vacchiano, Veria, Di Stasi, Vitantonio, Rizzo, Giovanni, Giannoccaro, Maria Pia, Donadio, Vincenzo, Bartolomei, Ilaria, Capellari, Sabina, Salvi, Fabrizio, Avoni, Patrizia, Liguori, Rocco

“…•EMG genioglossus involvement at diagnosis is associated with a shorter disease duration in ALS.•Genioglossus EMG is a stronger prognostic factor that the…”
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Sensitivity and specificity of single-fibre EMG in the diagnosis of ocular myasthenia varies accordingly to clinical presentation by Giannoccaro, Maria Pia, Di Stasi, Vitantonio, Zanesini, Corrado, Donadio, Vincenzo, Avoni, Patrizia, Liguori, Rocco

“…Background and purpose Single-fibre electromyography (SF-EMG) is considered as the most sensitive test for the diagnosis of MG. However, previous studies had…”
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In vivo Mechanisms of Antibody-Mediated Neurological Disorders: Animal Models and Potential Implications by Giannoccaro, Maria Pia, Wright, Sukhvir K, Vincent, Angela

“…Over the last two decades, the discovery of antibodies directed against neuronal surface antigens (NSA-Abs) in patients with different forms of encephalitis…”
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Presynaptic Paraneoplastic Disorders of the Neuromuscular Junction: An Update by Giannoccaro, Maria Pia, Avoni, Patrizia, Liguori, Rocco

“…The neuromuscular junction (NMJ) is the target of a variety of immune-mediated disorders, usually classified as presynaptic and postsynaptic, according to the…”
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Post-Infectious Autoimmunity in the Central (CNS) and Peripheral (PNS) Nervous Systems: An African Perspective by Ndondo, Alvin Pumelele, Eley, Brian, Wilmshurst, Jo Madeleine, Kakooza-Mwesige, Angelina, Giannoccaro, Maria Pia, Willison, Hugh J, Cruz, Pedro M Rodríguez, Heckmann, Jeannine M, Bateman, Kathleen, Vincent, Angela

“…The direct impact and sequelae of infections in children and adults result in significant morbidity and mortality especially when they involve the central…”
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Neural Surface Antibodies and Neurodegeneration: Clinical Commonalities and Pathophysiological Relationships by Giannoccaro, Maria Pia, Verde, Federico, Morelli, Luana, Rizzo, Giovanni, Ricciardiello, Fortuna, Liguori, Rocco

“…Autoimmune encephalitis and neurodegenerative disorders share several clinical features, including behavioural and psychiatric manifestations, cognitive…”
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Relationship of white and gray matter abnormalities to clinical and genetic features in myotonic dystrophy type 1 by Zanigni, Stefano, Evangelisti, Stefania, Giannoccaro, Maria Pia, Oppi, Federico, Poda, Roberto, Giorgio, Antonio, Testa, Claudia, Manners, David Neil, Avoni, Patrizia, Gramegna, Laura Ludovica, De Stefano, Nicola, Lodi, Raffaele, Tonon, Caterina, Liguori, Rocco

“…Myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) represents a multisystemic disorder in which diffuse brain white and gray matter alterations related to clinical and genetic…”
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Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy: Diagnostic Contribution of Skin Biopsy by Donadio, Vincenzo, Incensi, Alex, Giannoccaro, Maria Pia, Cortelli, Pietro, Di Stasi, Vitantonio, Pizza, Fabio, Jaber, Masen Abdel, Baruzzi, Agostino, Liguori, Rocco

“…ABSTRACTSkin biopsy has gained widespread use for the diagnosis of somatic small-fiber neuropathy, but it also provides information on sympathetic fiber…”
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A clinically complex form of dominant optic atrophy (OPA8) maps on chromosome 16 by CARELLI, Valerio, SCHIMPF, Simone, BARBONI, Piero, LONGANESI, Lora, RUGOLO, Michela, GHELLI, Anna, ALAVI, Marcel V, YOULE, Richard J, BUCCHI, Laura, CARROCCIA, Rosanna, PIA GIANNOCCARO, Maria, TONON, Caterina, FUHRMANN, Nico, LODI, Raffaele, CENACCHI, Giovanna, MONTAGNA, Pasquale, LIGUORI, Rocco, WISSINGER, Bernd, VALENTINO, Maria Lucia, ZANNA, Claudia, LOMMARINI, Luisa, PAPKE, Monika, SCHAICH, Simone, TIPPMANN, Sabine, BAUMANN, Britta

“…Dominant optic atrophy (DOA) is genetically heterogeneous and pathogenic mutations have been identified in the OPA1 and OPA3 genes, both encoding for…”
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Antibody-mediated central nervous system diseases by Giannoccaro, Maria Pia, Crisp, Sarah J., Vincent, Angela

“…Antibody-mediated central nervous system diseases are a relatively new area of clinical neuroscience with growing impact. Their recognition has challenged the…”
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Microneurographic evaluation of sympathetic activity in small fiber neuropathy by Liguori, Rocco, Giannoccaro, Maria Pia, Di Stasi, Vitantonio, Pizza, Fabio, Cortelli, Pietro, Baruzzi, Agostino, Montagna, Pasquale, Donadio, Vincenzo

“…Highlights ► SSR and SVR could help to disclose autonomic involvement in small fiber neuropathy. ► First study reporting microneurography, SSR and SVR in small…”
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Somatic and autonomic small fiber neuropathy induced by bortezomib therapy: an immunofluorescence study by Giannoccaro, Maria Pia, Donadio, Vincenzo, Gomis Pèrez, Carolina, Borsini, Walter, Di Stasi, Vitantonio, Liguori, Rocco

“…Bortezomib is a new chemotherapeutic agent approved for the treatment of relapsed/refractory and newly diagnosed multiple myeloma. One of the major side…”
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Author Response: Comparison of Ice Pack Test and Single-Fiber EMG Diagnostic Accuracy in Patients Referred for Myasthenic Ptosis by Giannoccaro, Maria Pia, Liguori, Rocco

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Skin nerve misfolded [alpha]-synuclein in pure autonomic failure and Parkinson disease by Donadio, Vincenzo, Incensi, Alex, Piccinini, Cristina, Cortelli, Pietro, Giannoccaro, Maria Pia, Baruzzi, Agostino, Liguori, Rocco

“…Objective To characterize the expression in skin nerves of native (n-syn) and misfolded phosphorylated (p-syn) [alpha]-synucleins in pure autonomic failure…”
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Skin nerve misfolded α-synuclein in pure autonomic failure and Parkinson disease by Donadio, Vincenzo, Incensi, Alex, Piccinini, Cristina, Cortelli, Pietro, Giannoccaro, Maria Pia, Baruzzi, Agostino, Liguori, Rocco

“…Objective To characterize the expression in skin nerves of native (n‐syn) and misfolded phosphorylated (p‐syn) α‐synucleins in pure autonomic failure (PAF) and…”
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Skin nerve α-synuclein deposits: A biomarker for idiopathic Parkinson disease by Donadio, Vincenzo, Incensi, Alex, Leta, Valentina, Giannoccaro, Maria Pia, Scaglione, Cesa, Martinelli, Paolo, Capellari, Sabina, Avoni, Patrizia, Baruzzi, Agostino, Liguori, Rocco

“…OBJECTIVE:To investigate (1) whether phosphorylated α-synuclein deposits in skin nerve fibers might represent a useful biomarker for idiopathic Parkinson…”
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FADD gene pathogenic variants causing recurrent febrile infection‐related epilepsy syndrome: Case report and literature review by Giovannini, Giada, Giannoccaro, Maria Pia, Cioclu, Maria Cristina, Orlandi, Niccolò, Liguori, Rocco, Meletti, Stefano

“…FIRES and NORSE are clinical presentations of disease processes that, to date, remain unexplained without an established etiology in many cases…”
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Comparison of ice pack test and single-fiber EMG diagnostic accuracy in patients referred for myasthenic ptosis by Giannoccaro, Maria Pia, Paolucci, Matteo, Zenesini, Corrado, Di Stasi, Vitantonio, Donadio, Vincenzo, Avoni, Patrizia, Liguori, Rocco

“…OBJECTIVETo compare the diagnostic accuracy of ice pack test (IPT) and single-fiber EMG (SF-EMG) in patients with suspected ocular myasthenia (OM) presenting…”
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Small nerve fiber involvement in patients referred for fibromyalgia by Giannoccaro, Maria Pia, Donadio, Vincenzo, Incensi, Alex, Avoni, Patrizia, Liguori, Rocco

“…ABSTRACT Introduction: Fibromyalgia (FM) is a chronic syndrome characterized by widespread pain often accompanied by other symptoms suggestive of neuropathic…”
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