PORTLAND, Ore. – Scientists at Oregon Health & Science University are the first to produce an animal model for episodic ataxia. The condition causes patients to suffer bouts of extreme clumsiness ...

Voltage‐gated calcium channels, particularly the CaV2.1 channels encoded by the CACNA1A gene, are central to cerebellar function and synaptic transmission. Dysfunction in these channels leads to a ...

Worldwide, only a handful of patients are known to suffer from episodic ataxia type 6, a neurological disease that causes transient loss of muscle control. The cause lies in a mutation that changes a ...

Worldwide, only a handful of patients are known to suffer from episodic ataxia type 6, a neurological disease that causes transient loss of muscle control. The cause lies in a mutation that changes a ...

Researchers have discovered that extracts from plants used by the Kwakwaka'wakw First Nations peoples in their traditional botanical medicine practices are able to rescue the function of ion channel ...

DBMR has added a new report titled Episodic Ataxia Treatment Market with data Tables for historical and forecast years represented with Chats & Graphs spread through Pages with easy to understand ...

September 25, 2016, is International Ataxia Awareness Day. Chances are you won't have heard of ataxia as an illness in its own right, but you might have heard of it as a symptom of other disorders ...

DBMR has added a new report titled Episodic Ataxia Treatment Market with data Tables for historical and forecast years represented with Chats & Graphs spread through Pages with easy to understand ...

Ataxia is the defect in normal movements like walking, speaking, eating swallowing etc. It is caused most commonly by damage to the brain stem or cerebellum that regulates movements. There are over 50 ...

The case: A previously healthy 42-year-old woman had presented to our neurology service 1 year earlier with left-sided temporal headaches that she said typically lasted from a few hours to all day.

Ataxia is a term for a group of disorders that affect co-ordination, balance and speech. A genetic defect leads to impairment of specific nerve fibres that carry messages to and from the brain to ...