Browsing by Author "Casamitjana, Laia"

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  • Cerebellar dysfunction in adults with prader Willi syndrome
    Blanco Hinojo, Laura, 1981-; Casamitjana, Laia; Pujol Martí, Jesús, 1981-; Martínez-Vilavella, Gerard; Esteba-Castillo, Susanna; Giménez Palop, Olga; Freijo, Valentín; Deus, Joan; Caixàs, Assumpta (MDPI, 2021)
    Severe hypotonia during infancy is a hallmark feature of Prader Willi syndrome (PWS). Despite its transient expression, moto development is delayed and deficiencies in motor coordination are present at older ages, with no ...
  • Lack of response to disgusting food in the hypothalamus and related structures in Prader Willi syndrome
    Blanco Hinojo, Laura, 1981-; Pujol Martí, Jesús, 1981-; Esteba-Castillo, Susanna; Martínez-Vilavella, Gerard; Giménez Palop, Olga; Gabau, Elisabeth; Casamitjana, Laia; Deus, Joan; Novell, Ramon; Caixàs, Assumpta (Elsevier, 2019)
    OBJECTIVE: To investigate, based on a putative abnormal neural processing of disgusting signals in Prader Willi syndrome (PWS) patients, the brain response to visual representations of disgusting food in PWS using functional ...
  • One year of recombinant human growth hormone treatment in adults with Prader-Willi syndrome improves body composition, motor skills and brain functional activity in the cerebellum
    Casamitjana, Laia; Blanco Hinojo, Laura, 1981-; Giménez Palop, Olga; Pujol, Jesús; Martínez-Vilavella, Gerard; Esteba-Castillo, Susanna; Pareja, Rocío; Freijo, Valentín; Vigil, Laura; Deus, Joan; Caixàs, Assumpta (MDPI, 2022)
    We compared body composition, biochemical parameters, motor function, and brain neural activation in 27 adults with Prader-Willi syndrome and growth-hormone deficiency versus age-and sex-matched controls and baseline versus ...