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Prof. Dr. Luis Velazquez-Perez

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Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsMolecular and Cellular Neurology and Neuropathology,Clinical Neurology; Neurosurgery and Neuroradiology
KeywordsNeurodegenerative movement disorders, Neurophysiology of patients, Polyglutamine expansion mutations, Sleep disorders, Spinocerebellar ataxias

Current contact address

CountryCuba
CityLa Habana Vieja
InstitutionAcademia de Ciencias de Cuba

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Georg AuburgerArbeitsgruppe Molekulare Neurogenetik, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt am Main
Prof. Dr. Ludger SchölsAbteilung Allgemeine Neurologie, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Tübingen
Prof. Dr. Georg AuburgerKlinik für Neurologie, Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main, Frankfurt am Main
Prof. Ulf ZiemannNeurologische Universitätsklinik, Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen, Tübingen
Prof. Dr. Luis Velazquez-PerezAcademia de Ciencias de Cuba, La Habana Vieja
Start of initial sponsorship01/06/2014

Programme(s)

2013Georg Forster Research Award Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2023Vázquez-Mojena Y, Rodríguez-Córdova Y, Domínguez-Barrios Y, León-Arcia, Y. Miranda-Becerra, D. González-Zaldívar Y, Guerra-Bustillos G, Auburger G, Rodríguez-Labrada R, Robinson-Agramonte MA, Velázquez-Pérez L: Peripheral Inflammation Links with the Severity of Clinical Phenotype in Spinocerebellar Ataxia 2. In: Movement Disorders, https://doi.org/10.1002/mds.29359, 2023,
2023Cabeza‑Ruiz R, · Velázquez‑Pérez L,·Pérez‑ Rodríguez R Reetz K.: ConvNets for automatic detection of polyglutamine SCAs from brain. Review Article. MRIs: state of the art applications . In: Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing 61, 2023, 1-24
2022 Jardim, LB, Hasan, A., Kuo, Sh. et al.Velázquez-Pérez L (corresponding author) An Exploratory Survey on the Care for Ataxic Patients in the American Continents and the Caribbean. In: The Cerebellum , 2022,
2022Rodríguez-Labrada, R., Batista-Izquierdo, A., González-Melix, Z. et al. Velázquez-Pérez L (corresponding author) Cognitive Decline Is Closely Associated with Ataxia Severity in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2: a Validation Study of the Schmahmann Syndrome Scale. . In: The Cerebellum 21, 2022, 391–403
2022Cabeza–Ruiz, R., Velázquez–Pérez, L., Linares, A., Pérez, R. Convolutional Neural Networks for segmentation and enhancement of cerebellar fissures from magnetic resonance imaging. . In: Sensors. Vol. 22:1345, 2022. 22, 2022, 1345
2022Rodríguez-Labrada R, Ortega-Sánchez R, Hernández Casaña P, Santos Morales O, Padrón- Estupiñán MC, Batista-Núñez M., et al Velázquez-Pérez L: Erythropoietin in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2: Feasibility and Proof-of-Principle Issues from a Randomized Controlled Study. In: Mov Disorders, 37, 2022, 1516-1525
2022Gómez R, Tapia-Guerrero YS, Cisneros B, Orozco L, Cerecedo-Zapata C, Mendoza-Caamal E, Leyva-Gómez G, Leyva-García N, Velázquez-Pérez L, Magaña JJ. Genetic Distribution of Five Spinocerebellar Ataxia Microsatellite Loci in Mexican Native American Populations and Its Impact on Contemporary Mestizo Populations . In: Genes (Basel) 13, 2022, 157
2022Velázquez-Pérez L, Rodríguez-Labrada R, González-Garcés Y, Vázquez-Mojena Y, Pérez-Rodríguez R, Ziemann U: Neurophysiological features in spinocerebellar ataxia type 2: Prospects for novel biomarkers. . In: Clin Neurophysiol, 135, 2022, 1-12
2022Velázquez-Pérez L, Rodríguez-Labrada R. Riluzole and spinocerebellar ataxia type 2: the ATRIL trial.. In: Lancet Neurology, 21, 2022, 204-205
2022Rodriguez-Graña T, Rodríguez-Labrada R, Santana-Porbén S et al, Velázquez Pérez L (Corresponding Author). Weight loss is correlated with disease severity in Spinocerebellar ataxia type 2: a cross-sectional cohort study. In: Nutritional Neuroscience, 25, 2022, 1747-1755
2021Cabeza–Ruiz, R., Velázquez–Pérez, L., Pérez, R: Convolutional neural networks as support tools for spinocerebellar ataxia detection from magnetic resonances. Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
2021González Garcés Y, Domínguez Barrios Y, Zayas‐Hernández A, et al. Velázquez‐Pérez L. (Corresponding Author): Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Mental Health and Motor Deficits in Cuban Patients with Cerebellar Ataxias.. In: Cerebellum 20, 2021, 896–903
2021Velazquez-Perez L, Rodriguez-Labrada R, González-Garcés Y, Arrufat-Pie E, Torres-Vega R, Medrano-Montero J, Ramirez-Bautista B, Vazquez-Mojena Y, Georg Auburger, Fay Horak, Ulf Ziemann, and Christopher M. Gomez.: Prodromal Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 Subjects Have Quantifiable Gait and Postural Sway Deficits. In: Movement Disorder, 36, 2021, 471-480
2021Almaguer-Gotay D; Almaguer-Mederos, LE; Rodríguez-Aguilera R; Rodríguez- Labrada R; Velázquez‐Pérez, L; Cuello-Almarales D; González-Zaldívar Y; Vázquez-Mojena Y; Estupiñán-Domínguez A; Peña-Acosta A.: Redox Imbalance Associates with Clinical Worsening in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2. In: Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity., 2021, 2021, 1-9
2020Stoean R, Stoean C, Becerra-García R, García-Bermúdez R, Atencia M, García-Lagos F, Velázquez-Pérez, L; Joya, G. A hybrid unsupervised—Deep learning tandem for electrooculography time series analysis. In: PLoS ONE, 15, 2020,
2020Stoean C; Stoean R; Atencia M; Abdar M; Velázquez-Pérez L; Khosravi, A; Nahavandi S; Acharya U Rajendra; JG. Automated detection of presymptomatic conditions in Spinocerebellar Ataxia type 2 using Monte Carlo dropout and deep neural network techniques with electrooculogram signals. In: Sensors, 20, 2020, 3032
2020Ruiz-Gonzalez Y, Velázquez-Pérez L, Rodríguez Labrada R, et al. EMG Rectification Is Detrimental for Identifying Abnormalities in Corticomuscular and Intermuscular Coherence in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2.. In: The Cerebellum , 2020,
2020Ruiz-Gonzalez Y, Velázquez-Pérez L, Rodríguez-Labrada R, Torres-Vega R, Ziemann U.: EMG Rectification Is Detrimental for Identifying Abnormalities in Corticomuscular and Intermuscular Coherence in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2. . In: Cerebellum, 19, 2020, 665-671
2020Vogel AP, Magee M, Torres-Vega R, Medrano-Montero J, Cyngler MP, Kruse M, Rojas S, Cubillos SC, Canento T, Maldonado F, Vazquez-Mojena Y, Ilg W, Rodríguez-Labrada R, Velázquez-Pérez L, Synofzik M. Features of speech and swallowing dysfunction in pre-ataxic spinocerebellar ataxia type 2. In: Neurology, 95, 2020, 194-205
2020 Rodríguez-Labrada, R; Martins, AC; Magaña, J J; Vazquez-Mojena, Y; Medrano-Montero, J; Fernandez-Ruíz, J; Cisneros B; Teive, H; McFarland K N; Saraiva-Pereira, M L; Velázquez‐Pérez, L: Founder Effects of Spinocerebellar Ataxias in the American Continents and the Caribbean . In: The Cerebellum, 19, 2020, 446-458
2020Velazquez-Perez L, Medrano-Montero J, Rodríguez-Labrada R, et al.: Hereditary ataxias in Cuba: a Nationwide epidemiological and clinical study in 1001 patients.. In: The Cerebellum 19, 2020, 252-264
2020Ramos-Languren, LE; Rodríguez-Labrada, R; Magaña, JJ; Canales-Ochoa, N González-Zaldivar, Y; Velázquez-Pérez, L; González-Piña, R.: Involvement of the Auditory Pathway in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7. In: Neurodegener Disease, 20, 2020, 185-192
2020Almaguer-Mederos, L E; Jorge-Sainz, Y; Almaguer-Gotay, D; Aguilera-Rodríguez, R; Rodríguez-Labrada, R; Velázquez-Pérez, L; González-Zaldívar, Y; Cuello-Almarales, D; Vázquez-Mojena, Y; Canales-Ochoa, N. One carbon metabolism factor MTHFR variant is associated with saccade latency in Spinocerebellar Ataxia type 2. In: Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 409, 2020,
2019Tercero-Pérez K, Cortés H, Torres-Ramos Y, Rodríguez-Labrada R, Cerecedo-Zapata CM, Hernández-Hernández O, Pérez-González N, González-Piña R, Leyva-García N, Cisneros B, Velázquez-Pérez L, Magaña JJ. Effects of physical rehabilitation in patients with Spinocerebellar ataxia type 7. In: The Cerebellum, 18, 2019, 397–405
2019Rodríguez-Labrada, R., Vázquez-Mojena, Y., Velázquez-Pérez, L: Eye Motility [Internet] Chapter 5 Eye movement abnormalities in neurodegenerative diseases. Mravicic I, editor, 2019
2019Rodríguez-Labrada R, Medrano-Montero J, Velázquez-Pérez L .: Hereditary ataxias in Cuba: Results and impact of a comprehensive, multidisciplinary project. In: MEDICC Review. 21, 2019, 39-45
2019Rodríguez-Labrada R, Velázquez-Pérez L, Ortega-Sánchez R, Peña-Acosta A, Vázquez-Mojena Y, Canales-Ochoa N, Medrano-Montero J, Torres-Vega R, González-Zaldivar Y. Insights into cognitive decline in spinocerebellar Ataxia type 2: a P300 event-related brain potential study. In: Cerebellum & Ataxias, 6, 2019,
2019Robinson-Agramonte MLA, Gonçalves CA, Farina de Almeida R, González Quevedo A, Chow S, Velázquez Pérez L, Díaz de la Fé A, Sesterheim P, Souza Neuroinflammation and Neuromodulation in Neurological Diseases.. In: Behavioral Sciences (Basel), 9, 2019,
2019Velázquez-Pérez L, Rodríguez-Díaz JC, Rodríguez-Labrada R, et al. Neurorehabilitation Improves the Motor Features in Prodromal SCA2: A Randomized, Controlled Trial. In: Mov Disord., 18, 2019, 397-405
2019Rodríguez-Labrada R, Galicia-Polo ML, Canales-Ochoa N, Voss U, Tuin I, Peña-Acosta A, Estupiñán- Rodríguez A, Medrano-Montero J, Vázquez-Mojena Y, González- Zaldivar Y, Auburger G, Velázquez-Pérez L: Sleep spindles and K-complex activities are decreased in Spinocerebellar Ataxia type 2: relationship to memory and motor performances. In: Sleep Med. 60, 2019, 188-196
2018Reetz K, Rodríguez-Labrada R, Dogan I, Mirzazade S, Romanzetti S, Schulz JB, Cruz-Rivas EM, Álvarez-Cuesta JA, Aguilera Rodríguez R, Gonzalez Zaldívar Y, Auburger G, Velázquez-Pérez L. Brain atrophy measures in preclinical and manifest spinocerebellar ataxia type 2. . In: Ann Clin Transl Neurol. 5, 2018, 128-137.
2018Medrano-Montero J, Velázquez-Pérez L, Rodríguez-Labrada R, Canales-Ochoa N, Peña-Acosta A, Almaguer-Mederos LE, Estupiñan-Rodríguez A, Auburger G Early cranial nerve dysfunction is correlated to altered facial morphology in spinocerebellar ataxia type 2. Cranial nerves and facial morphology in SCA2.. In: Investigación en Discapacidad, 7, 2018, 53-66
2018Almaguer-Mederos LE, Mesa JML, González-Zaldívar Y, Almaguer-Gotay D, Cuello-Almarales D, Aguilera-Rodríguez R, Falcón NS, Gispert S, Auburger G, Velázquez-Pérez L: Factors associated with ATXN2 CAG/CAA repeat intergenerational instability in Spinocerebellar ataxia type 2.. In: Clin Genet, 94, 2018, 346-350
2018Rodríguez-Diaz JC, Velázquez-Pérez L, Rodríguez-Labrada R, et al. Neurorehabilitation Therapy in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2: A 24-Week, Rater-Blinded, Randomized, Controlled Trial. In: Mov Disord., 33, 2018, 1481-1487
2018Velázquez-Pérez L, Rodríguez-Labrada R, Torres-Vega R, Ortega-Sánchez R, Medrano-Montero J, González-Piña R, Vázquez-Mojena Y, Auburger G, Ziemann U. Progression of corticospinal tract dysfunction in pre-ataxic spinocerebellar ataxia type 2: A two-years follow-up TMS study. In: Clinical Neurophysiology, 129, 2018, 895-900
2018Rodríguez-Labrada R, Velázquez-Pérez L, Ziemann U. Transcranial magnetic stimulation in hereditary ataxias: Diagnostic utility, pathophysiological insight and treatment.. In: Clinical Neurophysiology, 129, 2018, 1688-1698
2017Velázquez-Pérez L, Tünnerhoff J, Rodríguez-Labrada R, Torres-Vega R, Belardinelli P, Medrano-Montero J, Peña-Acosta A, Canales-Ochoa N, Vázquez-Mojena Y, González-Zaldivar Y, Auburger G, Ziemann U: Corticomuscular Coherence: a Novel Tool to Assess the Pyramidal Tract Dysfunction in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2.. In: The Cerebellum, 16, 2017, 602-606
2017Velázquez-Pérez L, Tünnerhoff J, Rodríguez-Labrada R, Torres-Vega R, Ruiz-Gonzalez Y, Belardinelli P, Medrano-Montero J, Canales-Ochoa N, González-Zaldivar Y, Vazquez-Mojena Y, Auburger G, Ziemann U. Early corticospinal tract damage in prodromal SCA2 revealed by EEG-EMG and EMG-EMG coherence. In: Clinical Neurophysiology, 128, 2017, 2493-2502
2017Almaguer-Mederos LE, Aguilera-Rodríguez R, Cuello-Almarales D, Almaguer-Gotay D, González-Zaldívar Y, Vázquez-Mojena Y, Santos-Falcón N, Sánchez-Cruz G, Velázquez-Pérez L. Normal ATXN2 alleles influences on the age at onset in spinocerebellar ataxia type 2. In: Mov Disord., 32, 2017, 1329-1330
2017Velazquez-Perez LC, Rodriguez-Labrada R, Fernandez-Ruiz J. Spinocerebellar Ataxia type 2: clinicogenetic aspects, mechanistic insights, and management approaches. In: Front Neurol. 8, 2017, 472
2016Velázquez-Pérez L, Rodríguez-Labrada R, Torres-Vega R, Medrano Montero J, Vázquez-Mojena Y, Auburger G, Ziemann U. Abnormal corticospinal tract function and motor cortex excitability in non-ataxic SCA2 mutation carriers: A TMS study. In: Clinical Neurophysiology, 127, 2016, 2713-2718
2015González-Zaldíva, Y, Vázquez-Mojena Y, Laffita-Mesa JM, Almaguer-Mederos, Rodríguez-Labrada R, Sánchez-Cruz G, Aguilera-Rodríguez R Cruz-Mariño T Canales-Ochoa N, MacLeod Pand Velázquez-Pérez L: Epidemiological, clinical, and molecular characterization of Cuban families with spinocerebellar ataxia type 3/Machado-Joseph disease. In: Cerebellum and ataxias, 2, 2015,
2015Salas-Vargas J, Mancera-Gervacio J, Velázquez-Pérez L, Rodrígez-Labrada R, Martínez-Cruz E, Magaña JJ, Durand-Rivera A, Hernández-Hernández O, Cisneros B, Gonzalez-Piña R.: Spinocerebellar ataxia type 7: a neurodegenerative disorder with peripheral neuropathy. In: Eur Neurol. 2015;73(3-4):173-8. doi: 10.1159/000370239., 73, 2015, 173-178
2015Vaca-Palomares I, Díaz R, Rodríguez-Labrada R, Medrano-Montero J, Aguilera-Rodríguez R, Vázquez-Mojena Y, Fernandez-Ruiz J, Velázquez-Pérez L. Strategy Use, Planning, and Rule Acquisition Deficits in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 Patients. . In: J Int Neuropsychol Soc., 21, 2015, 214-220
2014Velázquez-Pérez L, Hernández-Hernández O, Leyva-García N, Cortés H, Cisneros B, Magaña JJ: Ataxia espinocerebelosa tipo 2 (parte A): epidemiología y características clínicas y genéticas. In: Investigación en Discapacidad, 3, 2014, 114-122
2014Magaña JJ, Tapia-Guerrero YS, Velázquez-Pérez L, Cruz-Mariño T, Cerecedo-Zapata CM, Gómez R, Murillo-Melo NM, González-Piña R, Hernández-Hernández O, Cisneros B. Clinical and molecular effect on offspring of a marriage of consanguineous spinocerebellar ataxia type 7 mutation carriers: a family case report.. In: Int J Clin Exp Med, 7, 2014, 5896-5903
2014Velázquez-Pérez L, Rodríguez-Labrada R, Cruz-Rivas EM, Fernández-Ruiz J, Vaca-Palomares I, Lilia-Campins J, Cisneros B, Peña-Acosta A, Vázquez-Mojena Y, Diaz R, Magaña-Aguirre JJ, Cruz-Mariño T, Estupiñán-Rodríguez A, Laffita-Mesa JM, González-Piña R, Canales-Ochoa N, González-Zaldivar Y.: Comprehensive study of early features in spinocerebellar ataxia 2: delineating the prodromal stage of the disease.. In: The Cerebellum, 13, 2014, 568-579
2014Rodríguez-Labrada R, Velázquez-Pérez L, Aguilera-Rodríguez R, Seifried-Oberschmidt C, Peña-Acosta A, Canales-Ochoa N, Medrano-Montero J, Estupiñan-Rodríguez A, Vázquez-Mojena Y, González-Zaldivar Y, Laffita Mesa JM.. Executive deficit in spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 is related to expanded CAG repeats: Evidence from antisaccadic eye movements. In: Brain and Cognition, 91, 2014, 28-34
2014Sepulveda-Falla D, Barrera-Ocampo A, Hagel C, Korwitz A, Vinueza-Veloz MF, Zhou K, Schonewille M, Zhou H, Velazquez-Perez L, Rodriguez-Labrada R, Villegas A, Ferrer I, Lopera F, Langer T, De Zeeuw CI, Glatzel M: Familial Alzheimer's disease-associated presenilin-1 alters cerebellar activity and calcium homeostasis. In: J Clin Invest. 124, 2014, 1552-67
2014Cruz-Mariño T, Laffita-Mesa JM, Gonzalez-Zaldivar Y, Velazquez-Santos M, Aguilera-Rodriguez R, Estupinan-Rodriguez A, Vazquez-Mojena Y, Macleod P, Paneque M, Velazquez-Perez L: Large Normal and Intermediate Alleles in the Context of SCA2 Prenatal Diagnosis. In: J Genet Couns. 23, 2014, 89-96
2014Velázquez-Pérez L, Rodríguez-Labrada R, Canales-Ochoa N, Montero JM, Sánchez-Cruz G, Aguilera-Rodríguez R, Almaguer-Mederos LE, Laffita-Mesa JM. Progression of early features of spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 in individuals at risk: a longitudinal study. . In: The Lancet Neurology, 13, 2014, 482-489
2013Velázquez- Pérez L, Cerecedo-Zapata CM, Hernandez-Hernandez O, et al. A comprehensive clinical and genetic study of a large Mexican population with spinocerebellar ataxia type 7. In: Neurogenetics, 16, 2013, 11-21
2013Rodríguez-Labrada R and Velázquez-Pérez L: Alteraciones de los movimientos oculares sacádicos en las enfermedades poliglutamínicas. In: Rev. Mexic. Neurosc., 14, 2013, 150-158
2013Magaña J, Tapia-Guerrero Y, Velázquez-Pérez L, Cerecedo-Zapata C, Maldonado-Rodríguez M, Jano-Ito J, Leyva-García N, González-Piña R, Martínez-Cruz E, Hernández-Hernández O, Cisneros B.: Analysis of CAG repeats in five SCA loci in Mexican population: Epidemiological evidence of a SCA7 founder effect. . In: Clin Genet. , 2013,
2013Cruz-Mariño T, Velázquez-Pérez L, González-Zaldivar Y, Aguilera-Rodríguez R, Velázquez-Santos M, Vázquez-Mojena Y, Estupiñán-Rodríguez A, Reynaldo-Armiñán R, Almaguer-Mederos LE, Laffita-Mesa JM, Tamayo-Chiang V, Paneque M.: Couples at risk for spinocerebellar ataxia type 2: the Cuban prenatal diagnosis experience. In: J Community Genet. 4, 2013, 451-460
2013Cruz-Mariño T, Velázquez-Pérez L, González-Zaldivar Y, Aguilera-Rodríguez R, Velázquez-Santos M, Vázquez-Mojena Y, et al. Cuban Adolescents Requesting Presymptomatic Testing for Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2. In: ISRN Genetics 2013, ID 837202., 2013, 2013,
2013Laffita-Mesa JM, Rodríguez Pupo JM, Moreno Sera R, Vázquez Mojena Y, Kourí V, Laguna-Salvia L, Martínez-Godales M, Valdevila Figueira JA, Bauer PO, Rodríguez-Labrada R, Zaldívar YG, Paucar M, Svenningsson P, Velazquez-Pérez L. De Novo Mutations in Ataxin-2 Gene and ALS Risk.. In: PLoS One. 2013 Aug 6;8(8):e70560. 8, 2013,
2013Vázquez-Mojena Y, Laguna-Salvia L, Laffita-Mesa JM, González-Zaldivar Y, Almaguer-Mederos LE, Rodríguez-Labrada R, Almaguer-Gotay D, Velázquez-Pérez L et al. Genetic features of Huntington Disease in a Cuban population: implications for phenotype, epidemiology and predictive testing. . In: J Neurol Sci. 335, 2013, 101-104
2013Rodríguez-Labrada R, Vázquez-Mojena Y, Canales-Ochoa N, Medrano-Montero J Velázquez-Pérez L. Heritability of saccadic eye movements in spinocerebellar ataxia type 2: insights into an endophenotype marker. In: Cerebellum & Ataxias, 4, 2013,
2013Laffita-Mesa J, Almaguer-Mederos L, Kourí V, Bauer P, Mojena Y, Mariño T, Velazquez-Pérez L: Large normal alleles and SCA2 prevalence: lessons from a nationwide study and analysis of the literature. In: Clin Genet. , 2013,
2013Magaña JJ, Gómez R, Maldonado-Rodríguez M, Velázquez-Pérez L, Tapia-Guerrero YS, Cortés H, Leyva-García N, Hernández-Hernández O, Cisneros B. Origin of the Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7 Gene Mutation in Mexican Population. . In: The Cerebellum, 12, 2013, 902-905
2013Velázquez-Pérez L, González-Piña R, Rodríguez-Labrada R, Aguilera-Rodríguez R, Galicia-Polo L, Vázquez-Mojena Y, Cortés-Rubio AM, Trujillo-Bracamontes MR, Cerecedo-Zapata CM, Hernández-Hernández O, Cisneros B, Magaña JJ. Recessive spinocerebellar ataxia with paroxysmal cough attacks: a report of five cases. . In: The Cerebellum, 13, 2013, 215-221
2013Vaca-Palomares I, Díaz R, Rodríguez-Labrada R, Medrano-Montero J, Vázquez-Mojena Y, Velázquez-Pérez L, Fernandez-Ruiz J: Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 Neurodegeneration Differentially Affects Error-Based and Strategic-Based Visuomotor Learning.. In: The Cerebellum, 12, 2013, 848-855
2013Magaña JJ, Velázquez-Pérez L, Cisneros B. Spinocerebellar ataxia type 2: clinical presentation, molecular mechanisms, and therapeutic perspectives. In: Mol Neurobiol. 47, 2013, 90-104
2013Cruz-Mariño T, Velázquez-Pérez L, González-Zaldivar Y, Aguilera-Rodríguez R, Velázquez-Santos M, Vázquez-Mojena Y, Estupiñán-Rodríguez A, Laffita-Mesa JM, Reynaldo-Armiñán R, Almaguer-Mederos LE, Paneque M. The  Cuban program for predictive testing of SCA2: 11 years and 768 individuals to learn from. In: Clin Genet., 83, 2013, 518-524
2012Guevara-García M, Gil-del Valle L, Martínez-Sánchez G, Velázquez-Pérez L. Altered redox status in Cuban patients with spinocerebellar ataxia type 2. . In: Biomedicine & Aging Pathology, 2, 2012,
2012Montes-Brown J, Machado A, Estévez M, Carricarte C, Velázquez-Pérez L: Autonomic dysfunction in presymptomatic spinocerebellar ataxia type-2. In: Acta Neurol Scand. 125(1):24-9, 2012. 125, 2012, 24-29
2012Luis Velazquez-Perez and Roberto Rodriguez-Labrada: Early manifestations of Spinocerebellar Ataxias type 2. Ediciones Holguin, 2012
2012Velázquez-Pérez L, Rodríguez-Labrada R, Álvarez-González L Aguilera-Rodríguez R Álvarez Sánchez M Canales-Ochoa N Galicia Polo L Medrano-Montero J Vázquez-Mojena Y, Peña-Acosta A Estupiñán-Rodríguez A Rodríguez Pupo N. Lisuride Reduces Involuntary Periodic Leg Movements in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 Patients. In: Cerebellum, 11, 2012, 1051-1056
2012Luis Velazquez-Perez: Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2. Diagnosis, Prognosis and evolution.. ECIMED, 2012
2012Laffita-Mesa JM, Velázquez-Pérez L, Santos Falcón N, Cruz-Mariño T, González Zaldıvar Y, Vázquez Mojena Y, Almaguer-Gotay D, Almaguer Mederos LE and Rodríguez Labrada R: Unexpanded and intermediate CAG polymorphisms at the SCA2 locus (ATXN2) in the Cuban population: evidence about the origin of expanded SCA2 alleles. In: Eur J Hum Gen 20, 2012, 41-49
201190. Velázquez-Pérez L, Rodríguez-Labrada R, García-Rodríguez JC, Almaguer-Mederos LE, Cruz-Mariño T, Laffita-Mesa JM: A Comprehensive Review of Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 in Cuba.. In: Cerebellum 10, 2011, 184-198
2011Velázquez Chanfrau J, García-Rodríguez JC, Sánchez-Cruz G, Aguilera-Rodríguez R, Rodríguez-Labrada R: Oral Zinc Sulphate Supplementation for Six Months in SCA2 Patients: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial. In: Neurochem Res 36, 2011, 1793–1800
2011Velázquez-Pérez L, Voss U, Rodríguez-Labrada R, Auburger G, Canales Ochoa N, Sánchez Cruz G, et al: Sleep Disorders in Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 Patients. . In: Neurodegenerative Dis 8, 2011, 447-454
2011Rodríguez-Labrada R, Velázquez-Pérez L, Canales Ochoa N, Galicia Polo L, Haro Valencia R, Sánchez Cruz G, et al: Subtle Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Abnormalities in Presymptomatic Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 2 Gene Carriers.. In: Movement Disorder, 26, 2011, 347-350
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