Primary autonomic failure: three clinical presentations of one disease?
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Autonomic failure, Parkinson's disease, and Shy-Drager syndrome may be different manifestations of the same basic disease. Researchers have discovered that all three diseases involve an abnormal accumulation of a protein called alpha-synuclein in neuronal cytoplasmic inclusions.
Publication Name: Annals of Internal Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0003-4819
Year: 2000
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Heart disease in world leaders
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Heart attacks among world leaders appear to be less common and less deadly in the 1990s than in the 1970s. This may be a result of the fact that more aggressive treatments are available and many leaders receive care outside their own country.
Publication Name: Annals of Internal Medicine
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0003-4819
Year: 2001
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