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observed in childhood spinalmusc childhood in observed MND (
just sufficient to produce visible and visibleand produce to sufficient just 6 a d )
spectrum of progressive degenerative diseases diseases degenerative ofprogressive spectrum patients can present with action tremor action with can present patients . that
However, in our clinical experience MND patients often patients often MND experience clinical our in However, degenerative disease degenerative
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hey are hey denervation or spasticity or denervation and and
a possible involvement of the cerebellum, cerebellum, ofthe involvement possible a MND MND of theof oliv the the ,
and compared the results with healthy volunteers healthy with the results compared and CNS we by the inertial and elastic properties of the body of elasticproperties theinertialand by origin. origin. patients attending the MND outpatients’ MND the outpatients’ attending patients produce oliv
confirmed the tremulous nature of the involuntary oftheinvoluntary nature tremulous the confirmed
during the course of the disease, a central origin acentralorigin ofthedisease, course the during its its
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and and - o frequency frequency One possibility is possibility One cerebellar cerebellar - cerebellar cerebellar d they
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atients’ muscle power (“weight”) muscle power atients’
ms only trials to measure extinction to measure trials only
conditioned responses (CRs) responses conditioned in a in after the CS were considered CRs. considered the CSwere after . 2
All the EMG bursts occurrin bursts the EMG All sub kHz) to inconsistently produce produce inconsistently kHz) to
ms after theCS. ms after
group of 5 patients patients of5 group . Wilcoxon’s signed rank test signedrank Wilcoxon’s right. All rightsreserved. (HS) (“no weight”) (“no
uare ele uare differences in peak frequency in peak differences .
of 9CS of
Pairs of CS and US CSand of Pairs ctrical pulse pulse ctrical - US pairs, 1US US pairs,
in CS in according to to according
and with a variable load variable weight with a and .
g at least 200 at g least located Surface EMG was was EMG Surface
in each block in the two groups two inthe block in each ms, delivered via binaural headphones via binaural ms, delivered - US trial
investigate Patients results were compared with those those with compared were results Patients an “al an Mann of of
was used to disclose possible differences possible differences disclose to used was on the metacarpal region of the hands. the region of metacarpal the on 200 -
s a on pha blink” within 200ms within blink” pha .
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Whitney test Whitney and to compare grip strength grip strength compare to and ly
ms after the CS but before the US before CS but the ms after s
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- recorded bilaterally from the from bilaterally recorded ms ISI were de ISI ms
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recorded by EMG and ACC, ACC, EMG and by recorded
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was no difference in average grip strength between right and left left side and right between strength average grip in no difference was
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a consistent peak consistent a - Wilks’ test. Wilks’ , and PMA T - tests did not disclose any significant anysignificant disclose not did tests
Hz (average 7.2±2.1 Hz) and from4.0 and Hz) Hz (average 7.2±2.1
and progressive bulbar palsy respectively. respectively. palsy bulbar and progressive Wilcoxon’s signed rank test did not disclose disclose not did ranktest signed Wilcoxon’s 9 = 0.371, p = 0.720) =0.720) p 0.371, = ”
condition
summarized in table in summarized
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either E in ight ight When using t When using
respectively the EMG and ACC and EMG the f our MND population MND f our of the patients of with EMG (t with or or in the “weight” (t “weight” in the
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or or Hz Hz to 12.2
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recruited recruited )
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Hz the“no Hz in
Rest and and Rest PF
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from A There was Compared s
pure , or a combination of , or a combination
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during increased by a relative increased spectrum the two two the volunteers showed p , athologic right. All rightsreserved. wh probably due to a central oscillator. oscillator. a central to due probably
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such as EBCC compared to compared HS. EBCC ich might originate might originate ich ), 4 ( ), 4
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of theof these findings findings these Lastly, Lastly, conditioned responses responses conditioned ( 18 CNS ACC c -
an 2.830, p = 0.004 p 2.830, ) , and , and strong enough to produce produce to enough strong
induce pathologic induce joint provides a regular series series aregular provides tremor signal. MND
by passive mechanic passive by can easily reinforce reinforce easily can , with no clear EMG clear , withno
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structural or functional impairment o impairment functional or structural ) to be to . Dysfunctions of of . Dysfunctions
A s thespectrum in aclear peak showed EMG analysis patients, In all our
is likely to be of central origin. We origin. central of tobe is likely with mechanical loading mechanical with
econd finding in our study ourstudy finding in econd t can can ( 9 he so called mechanical socalled he abnormal in ET in abnormal , 17 be of two types: an unstable loop circuit or a circuit a or loop unstable an types: oftwo be
ALS has been recently demonstrated by demonstrated hasbeen recently ALS , 21 d
that depends on on that depends mechanic as a consequence of aconsequence as rives ) to be .
force otor unitentrainment otor circuits involving the cerebellum and cerebellum the circuits involving
independent of mechanical limbproperties mechanical of independent an otherwise normal circuit circuit normal an otherwise
the generator of both P both of the generator (
( 24 al 17
) or mechanical or )
and dystonic tremor dystonic and . , excluding , excluding Hence, Hence, right. All rightsreserved. the integrity of the oliv the integrity of the - several nuclei several reflex reflex is an abnormal EBCC in our patients, patients, our in EBCC abnormal is an
t he
the central circuit driving driving tremor circuit central
did not assess whether abnormal stretch reflex reflex stretch whether abnormal assess not did tremor
f the cerebellum leads to abnormalities in acquisition of in acquisition to abnormalities leads the cerebellum f inevitable delay between application of stretch and ofstretch between delay application inevitable fasciculatio s - reflex tretch reflex tretch , t hus we cannot exclude that exclude we cannot hus ( are arkinsonian arkinsonian 9
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23 , arrhythmic involuntary movements (such (such movements involuntary , arrhythmic central tremor central o can contribute can
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the inferior olives have been reported reported havebeen inferior olives the tremor tremor
therefore therefore ( 25
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s and and 19
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n two n two with disease progression. progression. disease with r s loading loading as
intermediate ATXN2expansions intermediate
( p 41
s carried a mutation in SOD1 gene, whose gene, whose SOD1 in carried a mutation Unfortunately, because of the severe disability and the poor general condition that this condition general thepoor and disability the of severe because Unfortunately, ossible ossible
a in the s ,
risk factorfor of of (ATXN2) 42
severity ofET severity weights
our ) ha ice . I FUS overlapping overlapping t is t is ve
patients ( 33
been described in some families with ALS type 8 caused by VAPB gene gene by VAPB caused type8 ALS with in some families been described
thus thus ( gene are associate with ET with gene are associate 27 ) , and the .
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32 possible to presume that that presume to possible both familial and sporadic ALS andsporadic both familial
tremo
also kinetic tremor was noticed noticed was kinetic tremor also ( these were selected selected were these ) positively positively 44 .
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Using rs. In ET, for instance, disease duration has been correlated correlated only been has duration disease instance, for InET, rs.
mutations but
it has been suggested that the presence of kinetic tremor kinetic of presence that the suggested been it has correlated with disease duration, which is different different from which is duration, with disease correlated
the same analogy, we may argue that tremor in MND in thattremor argue wemay analogy, the same ,
but
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( accordi 37 ld be ld overexpression leads to Purkinje cells Purkinjecells leadsto overexpression
th - patient C9orf72 mutation was not found and and notfound was mutation patient C9orf72 sembling the “classical” form of ALS, which ALS, formof sembling the “classical” 39 Interestingly, Interestingly, ose patients ose ) bythe explained . ng to their ng
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