Thursday, January 26, 2012

Iron dysregulation in movement disorders.

Neurobiol Dis. 2012 Jan 12. [Epub ahead of print], http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nbd.2011.12.054,

Petr Dusek a, c, Joseph Jankovic a, Weidong Le b

a Parkinson's Disease Center and Movement Disorders Clinic, Department of Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA
b Parkinson's Disease Research Laboratory, Department of Neurology, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX 77030, USA
c Department of Neurology and Center of Clinical Neuroscience, Charles University in Prague, 1st Faculty of Medicine and General University Hospital, Prague, Czech Republic

Keywords: Iron, neurodegeneration with brain iron accumulation (NBIA), aceruloplasminemia, neuroferritinopathy, Friedreich's ataxia, Parkinson's disease, Huntington's disease, multiple system atrophy, progressive supranuclear palsy.