Professor, Neurology, University of Kentucky College of Medicine

Neurology

Franca R. Cambi works in the field of Neurology. Franca R. Cambi, MD is also published. She has 47 publications published. The lastest publication: "Changes in the activity of cdk2 and cdk5 accompany differentiation of rat primary oligodendrocytes.' She accepts all Medicare patients.

Publications

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• Effect of creatine monohydrate on clinical progression in patients with Parkinson Disease: a randomized clinical trial.
• Global profiling of alternative splicing events and gene expression regulated by hnRNPH/F.
• A randomized, controlled, delayed start trial of GM1 ganglioside in treated Parkinson's Disease patients.
• MicroRNA expression in mouse oligodendrocytes and regulation of proteolipid protein gene expression.
• The QKI-PLP pathway controls SIRT2 abundance in CNS myelin.
• Rotenone, paraquat, and Parkinson's Disease.
• G Run-mediated recognition of proteolipid protein and DM20 5' splice sites by U1 small nuclear RNA is regulated by context and proximity to the splice site.
• GM1 ganglioside in Parkinson''s Disease: Results of a five year open study.
• Withaferin A targets intermediate filaments glial fibrillary acidic protein and vimentin in a model of retinal gliosis.
• Heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoproteins H and F regulate the proteolipid protein/DM20 ratio by recruiting U1 small nuclear ribonucleoprotein through a complex array o...
• The Gly2019Ser mutation in LRRK2 is not fully penetrant in familial Parkinson''s Disease: the GenePD study.
• Deletion of a splicing enhancer disrupts PLP1/DM20 ratio and myelin stability.
• Huntington CAG repeat size does not modify onset age in familial Parkinson's Disease: the GenePD study.
• Replication of association between ELAVL4 and Parkinson Disease: the GenePD study.
• Haplotypes and gene expression implicate the MAPT region for Parkinson Disease: the GenePD Study.
• PLP/DM20 ratio is regulated by hnRNPH and F and a novel G-rich enhancer in oligodendrocytes.
• Frequency of the LRRK2 G2019S mutation in Italian patients affected by Parkinson''s Disease.
• Herbicide exposure modifies GSTP1 haplotype association to Parkinson onset age: the GenePD Study.
• Skin biopsies demonstrate MPZ splicing abnormalities in Charcot-Marie-Tooth Neuropathy 1B.
• PLP1 alternative splicing in differentiating oligodendrocytes: characterization of an exonic splicing enhancer.
• Splice-site contribution in alternative splicing of PLP1 and DM20: molecular studies in oligodendrocytes.
• Rett syndrome: the complex nature of a monogenic Disease.
• A PLP splicing Abnormality is associated with an unusual presentation of PMD.
• Further evidence for a fourth gene causing X-linked pure spastic paraplegia.
• Down-regulation of the retinoblastoma protein (rb) is associated with rat oligodendrocyte differentiation.
• Evidence for neuroaxonal injury in patients with proteolipid gene mutations.
• Differentiation of glial Cells and motor neurons during the formation of neuromuscular junctions in cocultures of rat spinal cord explant and human muscle.
• Novel mutations in spastin gene and absence of correlation with age at onset of symptoms.
• Gtx, an oligodendrocyte-specific homeodomain protein, has repressor activity.
• Cell cycle arrest induced by ectopic expression of p27 is not sufficient to promote oligodendrocyte differentiation.
• Peripheral Neuropathy caused by proteolipid protein gene mutations.
• The molecular pathogenesis of Pelizaeus-Merzbacher Disease.
• Changes in the activity of cdk2 and cdk5 accompany differentiation of rat primary oligodendrocytes.
• Proteolipid protein is necessary in peripheral as well as Central myelin.
• Successful pregnancy in a neurologically impaired woman with Wilson's Disease.
• Refined genetic mapping and proteolipid protein mutation analysis in X-linked pure hereditary spastic paraplegia.
• Hereditary spastic paraplegia: advances in genetic research. Hereditary Spastic Paraplegia Working group.
• Molecular diagnosis of transthyretin Met30 mutation in an Italian family with familial amyloidotic Polyneuropathy.
• X-linked pure familial spastic paraparesis. Characterization of a large kindred with magnetic resonance imaging studies.
• Transcriptional regulation of the rat PLP promoter in primary cultures of oligodendrocytes.
• Chronic experimental allergic encephalomyelitis induced in rabbits with bovine white matter proteolipid apoprotein.
• Chronic experimental allergic encephalomyelitis in guinea pigs: immunologic studies on the two major myelin proteins.
• Chronic experimental allergic encephalomyelitis produced by bovine proteolipid apoprotein: immunological studies in rabbits.
• Molecular genetic insights into neurologic Diseases.
• 5' flanking DNA sequences direct Cell-specific expression of rat tyrosine hydroxylase.
• Noncontamination of proteolipid protein preparations by MBP.

Procedures Preformed

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• EEG (Electroencephalogram)
• EMG (Electromyography)
• Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation

Conditions Treated

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• Alzheimer's Disease
• Anterior Horn Disease
• Ataxia
• Autonomic Disorders
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Doctors Specialties

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• Neurology

Accepted Insurances

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Education

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• Thomas Jefferson University
• University of Florence Faculty of Medicine

Hospital

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• University of Kentucky Albert B. Chandler Hospital

Drug Facts

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NPI NUMBER		1255436317
NPPES Provider LastName		CAMBI
NPPES Provider FirstName		FRANCA
NPPES Provider ZIPCode		405360001
NPPES Provider State		KY
Specialty Description		Neurology
Total Claim Count		574.0
Distinct Opioid Count		0.0
Opioid Claim Count		0.0
Percent Opioid Claims		0.0

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Medicare Facts

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National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1255436317
Last Name Of The Provider	CAMBI
First Name Of The Provider	FRANCA
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