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ataxia

[uh-tak-see-uh] / əˈtæk si ə /








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The discovery could help accelerate the development of drugs for cerebellar ataxia, a disorder that affects movement and balance.

From Science Daily

As these neurons disappear, people may develop ataxia, a condition marked by poor coordination and unstable movement.

From Science Daily

The clinical outcomes included neurologic conditions such as seizures, encephalitis, altered mental status, ataxia/movement disorders, vision changes, dizziness, headache, and sleeping disorders.

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Watching his mother get on with life despite suffering from the rare brain condition cerebellar ataxia inspired him to keep going with his own, seemingly unlikely dream of becoming a wrestling star.

From BBC

Intriguingly, something similar seems to be happening in another form of ataxia, SCA2, which also interferes with protein recycling.

From Science Daily