Browsing by Author "Khodakhah, Kamran"
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Abnormal cerebellar output can predict the severity of cerebellar-induced motor disorders
Tewari, Ambika (ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global, 2018)The cerebellum has an established role in movement control and maintenance of balance and posture. This prevailing view of the cerebellum comes from several landmark studies showing that damage to the cerebellum results ... -
Mechanisms Underlying Trigger-Induced Motor Attacks in the Episodic Ataxia Type 2 Mouse Model Tottering
Vitenzon, Ariel (ProQuest Dissertations & Theses Global, 2018)Episodic ataxia type 2 (EA2) is a channelopathy caused by mutations in the CACNA1A gene that encodes for the pore subunit of P/Q type voltage gated Ca+2 channels. Patients carrying these mutations display baseline cerebellar ...