Voice changes in Parkinson's disease: What are they telling us?

A Ma, KK Lau, D Thyagarajan - Journal of Clinical Neuroscience, 2020 - Elsevier
Emerging evidence suggests voice dysfunction is the earliest sign of motor impairment in
Parkinson's disease (PD). The complexity and fine motor control involved in vocalization …

[HTML][HTML] A mouse model to test novel therapeutics for Parkinson's disease: an update on the Thy1-aSyn (“line 61”) mice

F Richter, M Stanojlovic, C Käufer, B Gericke, M Feja - Neurotherapeutics, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of neuroprotective therapeutics for Parkinson's disease (PD) is facing
a lack of translation from pre-clinical to clinical trials. One strategy for improvement is to …

Intrastriatal injection of pre-formed mouse α-synuclein fibrils into rats triggers α-synuclein pathology and bilateral nigrostriatal degeneration

KL Paumier, KC Luk, FP Manfredsson… - Neurobiology of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Previous studies demonstrate that intrastriatal injections of fibrillar alpha-synuclein (α-syn)
into mice induce Parkinson's disease (PD)-like Lewy body (LB) pathology formed by …

Modelling human neuronal catecholaminergic pigmentation in rodents recapitulates age-related neurodegenerative deficits

A Laguna, N Peñuelas, M Gonzalez-Sepulveda… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
One key limitation in developing effective treatments for neurodegenerative diseases is the
lack of models accurately mimicking the complex physiopathology of the human disease …

Evidence for early and progressive ultrasonic vocalization and oromotor deficits in a PINK1 gene knockout rat model of Parkinson's disease

LM Grant, CA Kelm‐Nelson, BL Hilby… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease that leads to a wide
range of motor and nonmotor deficits. Specifically, voice and swallow deficits manifest early …

Quantitative assessment of motor speech abnormalities in idiopathic rapid eye movement sleep behaviour disorder

J Rusz, J Hlavnička, T Tykalová, J Bušková… - Sleep medicine, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective Patients with idiopathic rapid eye movement sleep behaviour disorder (RBD) are
at substantial risk for developing Parkinson's disease (PD) or related neurodegenerative …

A review of ultrasonic vocalizations in mice and how they relate to human speech

K Yao, M Bergamasco, ML Scattoni… - The Journal of the …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Mice communicate through audible vocalizations, which are within the human hearing
range, and ultrasonic vocalizations (USVs), which are above the upper limit of human …

FoxP1 orchestration of ASD-relevant signaling pathways in the striatum

DJ Araujo, AG Anderson, S Berto… - Genes & …, 2015 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Mutations in the transcription factor Forkhead box p1 (FOXP1) are causative for
neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism. However, the function of FOXP1 within the …

[HTML][HTML] A molecular tweezer ameliorates motor deficits in mice overexpressing α-synuclein

F Richter, SR Subramaniam, I Magen, P Lee, J Hayes… - …, 2017 - Elsevier
Aberrant accumulation and self-assembly of α-synuclein are tightly linked to several
neurodegenerative diseases called synucleinopathies, including idiopathic Parkinson's …

Animal behavioral assessments in current research of Parkinson's disease

T Asakawa, H Fang, K Sugiyama, T Nozaki… - Neuroscience & …, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract Parkinson's disease (PD), a neurodegenerative disorder, is traditionally classified
as a movement disorder. Patients typically suffer from many motor dysfunctions. Presently …