Blar i Department of Biomedicine på forfatter "Balafkan, Novin"
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Association between the number of CAG repeats in polymerase gamma and Parkinson disease in the Norwegian population
Balafkan, Novin (Master thesis, 2012-06-01)Parkinson disease (PD) is a common neurodegenerative movement disorder that increases in prevalence with age. It is characterized clinically by resting tremor, rigidity, bradykinesia, and failing balance, and is due to the ... -
Mitochondrial DNA depletion in sporadic inclusion body myositis
Bhatt, Padmanabh S.; Tzoulis, Charalampos; Balafkan, Novin; Miletic, Hrvoje; Tran, Gia Tuong Thi; Sanaker, Petter Schandl; Bindoff, Laurence (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Sporadic inclusion body myositis (sIBM) is a late onset disorder of unkown aetiology. Mitochondrial changes such as cytochrome oxidase deficient fibres are a well recognised feature and mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) deletions ...