Dr. Kirk C Wilhelmsen MD
Neurologist | Neurology
101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC, 27599About
Dr. Kirk Wilhelmsen is a distinguished Neurologist in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Wilhelmsen specializes in diagnosing, treating, and managing disorders of the brain and nervous system. With expertise in handling complex conditions like epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, and migraines, Dr. Wilhelmsen employs advanced techniques and personalized treatment plans to improve patient outcomes. As a neurologist, Dr. Wilhelmsen is committed to staying abreast of the latest developments in neurological research and therapies.
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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Tau gene mutation in familial progressive subcortical gliosis.
- The tangled biology of tau.
- Neuronal subpopulations and genetic background in tauopathies: a catch 22 story?
- Commentary.
- Snake alpha-neurotoxin binding site on the Egyptian cobra (Naja haje) nicotinic acetylcholine receptor Is conserved.
- Dementia and neurodevelopmental predisposition: cognitive dysfunction in presymptomatic subjects precedes dementia by decades in frontotemporal dementia.
- Clinical characteristics of a family with chromosome 17-linked disinhibition-dementia-parkinsonism-amyotrophy complex. 1994.
- Some possible genetic parallels across alcoholism, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.
- Environmental and genetic determinants of tobacco use: methodology for a multidisciplinary, longitudinal family-based investigation.
- Effective strategies for recruiting families ascertained through alcoholic probands.
- Cobra ( Naja spp. ) nicotinic acetylcholine receptor exhibits resistance to Erabu sea snake ( Laticauda semifasciata) short-chain alpha-neurotoxin.
- Cohen syndrome in the Ohio Amish.
- Genomic screen for loci associated with alcohol dependence in Mission Indians.
- Frontotemporal dementia: genetics and genetic counseling dilemmas.
- How not to synthesize synuclein.
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