The Multiple Faces of Spinocerebellar Ataxia type 2.

abstract：Objective:We present an exploratory study for identification of sex differences in imaging biomarkers that could further refine selection of patients for acute reperfusion therapy and trials based on sex and imaging targets. Methods:The Lesion Evolution in Stroke and Ischemia On Neuroimaging (LESION) study included co...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Dula AN,Luby M,King BT,Sheth SA,Magadán A,Davis LA,Gealogo GA,Merino JG,Hsia AW,Latour LL,Warach SJ,LESION Investigators.

更新日期：2019-02-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in RNF216 have been found to be associated with autosomal recessive Huntington-like disorder. Here, we describe a patient with Huntington-like disorder caused by a novel de novo RNF216 mutation. The patient started to have choreatic movements of both hands, slowly progressing to head, face, and four extremit...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Chen KL,Zhao GX,Wang H,Wei L,Huang YY,Chen SD,Lin BY,Dong Q,Cui M,Yu JT

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Immunological studies have demonstrated a plethora of beneficial effects of dimethyl fumarate (DMF) on various cell types. However, the cellular and molecular targets are incompletely understood and response markers are scarce. Here, we focus on the relation between nuclear factor (erythroid-derived 2)-like 2...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Hammer A,Waschbisch A,Kuhbandner K,Bayas A,Lee DH,Duscha A,Haghikia A,Gold R,Linker RA

更新日期：2018-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the safety of antiepileptic drug (AED) withdrawal after temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) surgery. METHODS:We reviewed patients who underwent TLE surgery from 1995 to 2011, collecting data on doses, dates of AED initiation, reduction, and discontinuation. Predictors of seizure outcome were defined using ...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Yardi R,Irwin A,Kayyali H,Gupta A,Nair D,Gonzalez-Martinez J,Bingaman W,Najm IM,Jehi LE

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pathogenic variants in SCN8A, encoding the voltage-gated sodium (Na+) channel α subunit Nav1.6, is a known cause of epilepsy. Here, we describe clinical and genetic features of all patients with SCN8A epilepsy evaluated at a single-tertiary care center, with biophysical data on identified Nav1.6 variants and ...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Zaman T,Abou Tayoun A,Goldberg EM

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report six adult patients with Tyrosinaemia type 1 (HT-1) who presented with recurrent porphyria-like neurological crises after discontinuation/interruption of 2-(2-nitro-4-trifluoro-methylbenzyol)-1,3 cyclohexanedione (NTBC) treatment. The crises were life-threatening for some of the patients, with respiratory mus...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Dawson C,Ramachandran R,Safdar S,Murphy E,Swayne O,Katz J,Newsome PN,Geberhiwot T

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Area postrema (AP) syndrome (defined as: nausea and/or emesis and/or singultus at onset of brainstem dysfunction) comprises complex pathophysiologic mechanisms triggered by different entities. The first objective was to assess the frequency of AP syndrome as a clinical feature in brainstem encephalitis (BE). ...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Zeiner PS,Brandhofe A,Müller-Eschner M,Steinmetz H,Pfeilschifter W

更新日期：2018-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Three fundamental principals associated with aquatic therapy differentiate it with respect to exercise on land, and in air. These are buoyancy (reduction in weight of the body within the buoyant medium of water), viscosity (a "drag force" is generated when moving within water, when compared with the same movement in a...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Frohman AN,Okuda DT,Beh S,Treadaway K,Mooi C,Davis SL,Shah A,Frohman TC,Frohman EM

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many observations suggest that mutations of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) could be responsible for the neurodegenerative changes of Alzheimer's disease (AD). Here we examined the signal intensity of the four alleles of each mtDNA nucleotide position (np) in whole blood of AD patients and age-matched controls using MitoChi...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Casoli T,Di Stefano G,Spazzafumo L,Balietti M,Giorgetti B,Giuli C,Postacchini D,Fattoretti P,Conti F

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:We aimed to investigate mutation-specific white matter (WM) integrity changes in presymptomatic and symptomatic mutation carriers of the C9orf72,MAPT, and GRN mutations by use of diffusion-weighted imaging within the Genetic Frontotemporal dementia Initiative (GENFI) study. Methods:One hundred and forty muta...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Jiskoot LC,Bocchetta M,Nicholas JM,Cash DM,Thomas D,Modat M,Ourselin S,Rombouts SARB,Dopper EGP,Meeter LH,Panman JL,van Minkelen R,van der Ende EL,Donker Kaat L,Pijnenburg YAL,Borroni B,Galimberti D,Masellis M,Tartagl

更新日期：2018-07-11 00:00:00

abstract：:FBXO7 is implicated in the ubiquitin-proteasome system and parkin-mediated mitophagy. FBXO7defects cause a levodopa-responsive parkinsonian-pyramidal syndrome(PPS). METHODS:We investigated the disease molecular bases in a child with PPS and brain iron accumulation. RESULTS:A novel homozygous c.368C>G (p.S123*) FBXO7...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Correa-Vela M,Lupo V,Montpeyó M,Sancho P,Marcé-Grau A,Hernández-Vara J,Darling A,Jenkins A,Fernández-Rodríguez S,Tello C,Ramírez-Jiménez L,Pérez B,Sánchez-Montáñez Á,Macaya A,Sobrido MJ,Martinez-Vicente M,Pérez-Dueñas B,

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effects of leptin on different T-cell populations, in order to gain more insight into the link between leptin and obesity. METHODS:Three hundred and nine RRMS patients and 322 controls participated in a cross-sectional survey, to confirm whether excess weight/obesity in adolescence or earl...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Marrodan M,Farez MF,Balbuena Aguirre ME,Correale J

更新日期：2020-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine how urate concentrations are related to the risk of having possible REM sleep behavior disorder (pRBD) in a community-based cohort. METHODS:The study included 12,923 Chinese adults of the Kailuan Study, free of Parkinson disease (PD) and dementia. Plasma urate concentrations were measured in 2006,...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Shen Y,Li J,Schwarzschild M,Pavlova M,He S,Ascherio A,Wu S,Cui L,Gao X

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:The objective of this study was to evaluate prespecified and post hoc analyses in RENEW subgroups to identify participants more likely to benefit from opicinumab. Methods:RENEW assessed the efficacy/safety of opicinumab versus placebo in participants with a first unilateral acute optic neuritis (AON) episode...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Cadavid D,Balcer L,Galetta S,Aktas O,Ziemssen T,Vanopdenbosch LJ,Leocani L,Freedman MS,Plant GT,Preiningerova JL,Ziemssen F,Massacesi L,Chai Y,Xu L,RENEW Study Investigators.

更新日期：2018-08-15 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the CSF levels of chitinase proteins during the presymptomatic and early symptomatic phases of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). METHODS:CSF samples were obtained from 16 controls, 55 individuals at-risk for ALS (including 18 carrying a mutation in C9ORF72, 33 in SOD1), 12 ALS patients, and 7 ...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Gray E,Thompson AG,Wuu J,Pelt J,Talbot K,Benatar M,Turner MR

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Distal motor neuropathies with a genetic origin have a heterogeneous clinical presentation with overlapping features affecting distal nerves and including spinal muscular atrophies and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. This indicates that their genetic background is heterogeneous. PATIENT AND METHODS:In this w...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Marcos AT,Martín-Doncel E,Morejón-García P,Marcos-Alcalde I,Gómez-Puertas P,Segura-Puimedon M,Armengol L,Navarro-Pando JM,Lazo PA

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Diabetes leads to cognitive impairment and is associated with age-related neurodegenerative diseases including Alzheimer's disease (AD). Thus, understanding diabetes-induced alterations in brain function is important for developing early interventions for neurodegeneration. Low-capacity runner (LCR) rats are...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Choi J,Chandrasekaran K,Demarest TG,Kristian T,Xu S,Vijaykumar K,Dsouza KG,Qi NR,Yarowsky PJ,Gallipoli R,Koch LG,Fiskum GM,Britton SL,Russell JW

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T cells and B cells are crucial in the initiation and maintenance of multiple sclerosis (MS), and the activation of these cells is believed to be mediated through specific recognition of antigens by the T- and B-cell receptors. The antigen receptors are highly polymorphic due to recombination (T- and B-cell receptors)...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Lossius A,Johansen JN,Vartdal F,Holmøy T

更新日期：2016-02-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Rolandic epilepsy is a common genetic focal epilepsy of childhood characterized by centrotemporal sharp waves on electroencephalogram. In previous genome-wide analysis, we had reported linkage of centrotemporal sharp waves to chromosome 11p13, and fine mapping with 44 SNPs identified the ELP4-PAX6 locus in tw...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Panjwani N,Wilson MD,Addis L,Crosbie J,Wirrell E,Auvin S,Caraballo RH,Kinali M,McCormick D,Oren C,Taylor J,Trounce J,Clarke T,Akman CI,Kugler SL,Mandelbaum DE,McGoldrick P,Wolf SM,Arnold P,Schachar R,Pal DK,Stru

更新日期：2016-06-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Motor neuron disorders involving upper and lower neurons are a genetically and clinically heterogenous group of rare neuromuscular disorders with overlap among spinal muscular atrophies (SMAs) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Classical SMA caused by recessive mutations in SMN1 is one of the most comm...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Sedghi M,Moslemi AR,Olive M,Etemadifar M,Ansari B,Nasiri J,Emrahi L,Mianesaz HR,Laing NG,Tajsharghi H

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Oxidative stress in the brain is highly prevalent in many neurodegenerative disorders including lysosomal storage disorders, in which neurodegeneration is a devastating manifestation. Despite intense studies, a precise mechanism linking oxidative stress to neuropathology in specific neurodegenerative diseases...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Peng S,Xu J,Pelkey KA,Chandra G,Zhang Z,Bagh MB,Yuan X,Wu LG,McBain CJ,Mukherjee AB

更新日期：2015-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The maintenance of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) relies on proteins encoded by nuclear genes. Mutations in their coding sequences result in heterogenous clinical presentations featuring mtDNA instability in affected tissues. DNA2 is a multi-catalytic protein involved in the removal of single strand DNA during mtDNA replic...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Ronchi D,Liu C,Caporali L,Piga D,Li H,Tagliavini F,Valentino ML,Ferrò MT,Bini P,Zheng L,Carelli V,Shen B,Comi GP

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Electroencephalography (EEG) features in the alpha band have been shown to differ between people with epilepsy and healthy controls. Here, in a group of patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (mTLE), we seek to confirm these EEG features, and using simultaneous functional magnetic resonance imaging, we i...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Yaakub SN,Tangwiriyasakul C,Abela E,Koutroumanidis M,Elwes RDC,Barker GJ,Richardson MP

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the impact of ventriculoperitoneal (VPS) in patients with glioma. METHODS:Retrospective review of patients with grade II-IV glioma who had VPS placement from January 1995 to November 2012. RESULTS:We identified 62 patients. At time of VPS, 41 had gait disturbance, 40 cognitive impairment and 16 u...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： de la Fuente MI,DeAngelis LM

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Human T-cell leukemia virus-1 (HTLV-1) associated myelopathy/tropic spastic paraparesis (HAM/TSP) is induced by chronic inflammation in spinal cord due to HTLV-1 infection. Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) neopterin or proviral load are clinically measured as disease grading biomarkers, however, they are not exactly...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Ishihara M,Araya N,Sato T,Saichi N,Fujii R,Yamano Y,Ueda K

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Several single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) are associated with restless legs syndrome (RLS). This study investigated whether or not additional SNP variants increase the risk of RLS in migraineurs and in migraine with aura (MA) and migraine without aura (MoA) subgroups. METHODS:Migraineurs with and withou...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Lin GY,Lin YK,Liang CS,Lee JT,Tsai CL,Hung KS,Luo WJ,Tsai CK,Hsu YW,Ho TH,Yang FC

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:The dominant model of cognitive impairment in focal epilepsy has emphasised structural bases for cognitive deficits. Current theories of cognition in the healthy brain emphasise the importance of the reweighting of brain network interactions in support of task performance. Here, we explore the hypothesis that...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Tailby C,Kowalczyk MA,Jackson GD

更新日期：2017-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the frequency of distinctive EGFr cysteine altering NOTCH3 mutations in the 60,706 exomes of the exome aggregation consortium (ExAC) database. METHODS:ExAC was queried for mutations distinctive for cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy (CADASI...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Rutten JW,Dauwerse HG,Gravesteijn G,van Belzen MJ,van der Grond J,Polke JM,Bernal-Quiros M,Lesnik Oberstein SA

更新日期：2016-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an enigmatic autoimmune-driven inflammatory/demyelinating disease of the human central nervous system (CNS), affecting brain, spinal cord, and optic nerves. The cause of the disease is not known and the number of effective treatments is limited. Despite some clear successes, tran...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： 't Hart BA,van Kooyk Y,Geurts JJ,Gran B

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Accurate representation of final infarct volume is essential for assessing the efficacy of stroke interventions in imaging-based studies. This study defines the impact of image registration methods used at different timepoints following stroke, and the implications for infarct definition in stroke research. ...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Harston GW,Minks D,Sheerin F,Payne SJ,Chappell M,Jezzard P,Jenkinson M,Kennedy J

更新日期：2017-01-20 00:00:00