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Ruth H. Walker
Researcher at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Publications - 149
Citations - 10006
Ruth H. Walker is an academic researcher from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. The author has contributed to research in topics: Chorea & Neuroacanthocytosis. The author has an hindex of 35, co-authored 141 publications receiving 8192 citations. Previous affiliations of Ruth H. Walker include Mount Sinai Hospital & United States Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Diagnosis of Spinocerebellar Ataxia in the West Indies.
TL;DR: The diagnostic process of a family residing on an underserved Caribbean island where routine neurological care is typically addressed by general practitioners, and genetic diagnosis is not available through regular medical channels is described.
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Recent Advances in the Development of Experimental Therapeutics for Levodopa-Induced Dyskinesia.
Michael L Martini,Sean N Neifert,J Mocco,Fedor Panov,Winona Tse,Ruth H. Walker,Ruth H. Walker,Jian Jin,Fiona Gupta +8 more
TL;DR: This review will focus on data that demonstrate the rationale, safety, efficacy, and long-term benefits of these medical treatments in both animal models of PD and PD patients suffering from LID.
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Antisocial behaviour and neuroacanthocytosis. Author's reply
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Discordant transcriptional signatures of mitochondrial genes in Parkinson's disease human myeloid cells
Elisa Navarro,Evan Udine,Katia de Paiva Lopes,Madison Parks,Giulietta Riboldi,Giulietta Riboldi,Brian M. Schilder,Jack Humphrey,Gijsje J. L. J. Snijders,Ricardo Assunção Vialle,Maojuan Zhuang,Tamjeed Sikder,Charalambos Argyrou,Amanda Allan,Michael Chao,Kurt Farrell,Brooklyn Henderson,Sarah Simon,Deborah Raymond,Sonya Elango,Roberto A. Ortega,Vicki Shanker,Matthew Swan,Carolyn W. Zhu,Carolyn W. Zhu,Ritesh A. Ramdhani,Ruth H. Walker,Ruth H. Walker,Winona Tse,Mary Sano,Mary Sano,Ana C. Pereira,Tim Ahfeldt,Alison Goate,Susan Bressman,John F. Crary,Lotje de Witte,Steven J. Frucht,Rachel Saunders-Pullman,Towfique Raj +39 more
TL;DR: Findings reveal that transcriptomic mitochondrial alterations are detectable in PD monocytes and are distinct from brain microglia, and facilitates efforts to understand the roles of myeloid cells in PD.
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Treatment of Secondary Chorea: A Review of the Current Literature
Erin Feinstein,Ruth H. Walker +1 more
TL;DR: In general, secondary chorea improves with treating the underlying medical abnormality; treatments include antibiotics, antivirals, immunosuppression, dopamine depleting agents, chelation, and supportive care.