Cognitive impairment in neuromuscular diseases: A systematic review

• Main Authors: Marco Orsini (Author), Ana Carolina Andorinho de F. Ferreira (Author), Anna Carolina Damm de Assis (Author), Thais Magalhães (Author), Silmar Teixeira (Author), Victor Hugo Bastos (Author), Victor Marinho (Author), Thomaz Oliveira (Author), Rossano Fiorelli (Author), Acary Bulle Oliveira (Author), Marcos R. G. de Freitas (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2018-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Neuromuscular diseases are multifactorial pathologies characterized by extensive muscle fiber damage that leads to the activation of satellite cells and to the exhaustion of their pool, with consequent impairment of neurobiological aspects, such as cognition and motor control. To review the knowledg...