Functional Ultrasound Imaging of Spinal Cord Hemodynamic Responses to Epidural Electrical Stimulation: A Feasibility Study.

abstract：:Approaches to furthering our understanding of the bioeffects, behavioral changes, and treatment options following exposure to blast are a worldwide priority. Of particular need is a more concerted effort to employ animal models to determine possible sex differences, which have been reported in the clinical literature....

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： McCabe JT,Tucker LB

更新日期：2020-09-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Cocaine use is associated with the transmission of human immunodeficiency (HIV) virus through risky sexual behavior. In HIV+ individuals, cocaine use is linked with poor health outcomes, including HIV-medication non-adherence and faster disease progression. Both HIV and cocaine dependence are associated with reduced i...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Wakim KM,Molloy CJ,Bell RP,Ross LA,Foxe JJ

更新日期：2017-10-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The relaxation rates and contractile properties of inspiratory muscles are altered with inspiratory muscle weakness and fatigue. This fact plays an important role in neuromuscular disorders patients and had never been extensively studied in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). In this cross-sectional study, these para...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Sarmento A,Aliverti A,Marques L,Pennati F,Dourado-Júnior ME,Fregonezi G,Resqueti V

更新日期：2018-05-02 00:00:00

abstract：:There is currently no therapeutic drug treatment for traumatic brain injury (TBI) despite decades of experimental clinical trials. This may be because the mechanistic pathways for improving TBI outcomes have yet to be identified and exploited. As such, there remains a need to seek out new molecular targets and their d...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Hook G,Jacobsen JS,Grabstein K,Kindy M,Hook V

更新日期：2015-09-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a neurodegenerative disease characterized by lesions in the central nervous system (CNS). Inflammation and demyelination are the leading causes of neuronal death and brain lesions formation. The immune reactivity is believed to be essential in the neuronal damage in MS. Cytokines play import...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Goyal M,Khanna D,Rana PS,Khaibullin T,Martynova E,Rizvanov AA,Khaiboullina SF,Baranwal M

更新日期：2019-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：:The developmental vulnerability of different classes of axonal pathways in preterm white matter is not known. We propose that laminar compartments of the developing cerebral wall serve as spatial framework for axonal growth and evaluate potential of anatomical landmarks for understanding reorganization of the cerebral...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Kostović I,Kostović-Srzentić M,Benjak V,Jovanov-Milošević N,Radoš M

更新日期：2014-07-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Vestibular impairment has become a frequent consequence following blast-related traumatic brain injury (bTBI) in military personnel and Veterans. Behavioral outcomes such as depression, fear and anxiety are also common comorbidities of bTBI. To accelerate pre-clinical research and therapy developments, there is a need...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Dickerson MR,Bailey ZS,Murphy SF,Urban MJ,VandeVord PJ

更新日期：2020-07-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive impairment is prevalent and disabling in multiple sclerosis (MS) and is severely impacting quality of life (QoL). Aside its routine assessment in clinical care, it should more often be implemented as endpoint/outcome measure in clinical trials. However, a fundamental aspect-often neglected in clinical practi...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Beste C,Ziemssen T

更新日期：2020-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy (SBMA) is caused by the extension of the polyglutamine tract within the androgen receptor (AR) gene, and results in a multisystem presentation, including the degeneration of lower motor neurons. The androgen receptor (AR) is known to modulate the expression of endogenous ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Rex C,Nadeau MJ,Douville R,Schellenberg K

更新日期：2019-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Measuring cognitive functioning is common in traumatic brain injury (TBI) research, but no universally accepted method for combining several neuropsychological test scores into composite, or summary, scores exists. This study examined several possible composite scores for the test battery used in the large...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Stenberg J,Karr JE,Terry DP,Saksvik SB,Vik A,Skandsen T,Silverberg ND,Iverson GL

更新日期：2020-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropathological features in Alzheimer's disease (AD) are amyloid β (Aβ) deposits and neurofibrillary changes. AD is characterized by memory impairment and cognitive dysfunction, with some reports associating these impairments with hyperexcitability caused by Aβ in the medial temporal lobe. Epileptic seizures are kno...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Hirokawa Y,Fujimoto A,Ichikawa N,Sato K,Tanaka T,Enoki H,Otsuki Y,Okanishi T

更新日期：2019-06-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Immune-mediated pathology has been thought to be an important factor contributing to Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD). Allele frequencies of certain HLA types are known to differ between patients with dystrophinopathies and healthy controls with low-resolution HLA gene typing data in limit reports. Using Polymerase c...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Li H,Xiao L,Wang L,Lin J,Luo M,Chen M,He R,Zhu Y,Zhang C

更新日期：2018-11-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: The recent publication of a trial failed to prove the efficacy of minimally invasive surgery (MIS) in patients with intracerebral hemorrhage. The aim of this study was to answer the question: Do we need more trials to compare MIS vs. conservative treatment in these patients? Methods: Databases were searc...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Zhou X,Xie L,Altinel Y,Qiao N

更新日期：2020-06-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Rett Syndrome (RTT) is a neurodevelopmental disorder caused by loss of function of the transcriptional regulator Methyl-CpG-Binding Protein 2 (MeCP2). In addition to the characteristic loss of hand function and spoken language after the first year of life, people with RTT also have a variety of physiological and auton...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Ward CS,Huang TW,Herrera JA,Samaco RC,McGraw CM,Parra DE,Arvide EM,Ito-Ishida A,Meng X,Ure K,Zoghbi HY,Neul JL

更新日期：2020-10-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathological high-frequency oscillations are a novel marker used to improve the delineation of epileptogenic tissue and, hence, the outcome of epilepsy surgery. Their practical clinical utilization is curtailed by the inability to discriminate them from physiological oscillations due to frequency overlap. Although it ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Kudlacek J,Chvojka J,Posusta A,Kovacova L,Hong SB,Weiss S,Volna K,Marusic P,Otahal J,Jiruska P

更新日期：2017-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Successful implementation of a randomized clinical trial (RCT) for neuro-vascular emergencies such as cerebral infarction, intracerebral hemorrhage, or subarachnoid hemorrhage is extraordinarily challenging. Besides establishing an accurate, hyper-expedited diagnosis among many mimics in a person with acute neurologic...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Rose DZ,Kasner SE

更新日期：2011-10-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The protein S-100B is a biomarker increasingly used within neurosurgery and neurointensive care. As a relatively sensitive, yet unspecific, indicator of CNS pathology, potential sources of error must be clearly understood when interpreting serum S-100B levels. This case report studied the course of a 46-year-old gentl...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Persson ME,Thelin EP,Bellander BM

更新日期：2012-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Adults with cerebral palsy experience challenges related to lifelong disability, such as stress, fatigue, pain and emotional issues. E-health services can be delivered regardless of residence and level of functioning. The aim of this pilot study was to explore the potential benefits and feasibility of a mindf...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Høye H,Jahnsen RB,Løvstad M,Hartveit JF,Sørli H,Tornås S,Månum G

更新日期：2020-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of wearable devices has increase interest in the use of ambulatory methods to detect sleep disorders more objectively than those permitted by subjective scales evaluating sleep quality, while subjects maintain their usual lifestyle. This study aims to validate an ambulatory circadian monitoring (ACM) d...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Madrid-Navarro CJ,Puertas Cuesta FJ,Escamilla-Sevilla F,Campos M,Ruiz Abellán F,Rol MA,Madrid JA

更新日期：2019-04-11 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:We sought to determine whether compliance with scheduled nimodipine in subarachnoid hemorrhage patients impacted patient outcomes, with the intent of guiding future nimodipine management in patients who experience nimodipine-induced hypotension. METHODS:We performed a retrospective analysis of 118 consecu...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Wessell A,Kole MJ,Badjatia N,Parikh G,Albrecht JS,Schreibman DL,Simard JM

更新日期：2017-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：CONTEXT:Mandibular movements (MM) are considered as reliable reporters of respiratory effort (RE) during sleep and sleep disordered breathing (SDB), but MM accuracy has never been validated against the gold standard diaphragmatic electromyography (EMG-d). OBJECTIVES:To assess the degree of agreement between MM and EMG...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Martinot JB,Le-Dong NN,Cuthbert V,Denison S,Silkoff PE,Guénard H,Gozal D,Pepin JL,Borel JC

更新日期：2017-07-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Previous studies conflicted in the association between intracranial atherosclerotic stenosis (ICAS) and the severity of white matter changes (WMC). Aims: We aimed to investigate the relationships between the severity of luminal stenosis and the hemodynamic significance of middle cerebral artery (MCA) steno...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Fang H,Leng X,Pu Y,Zou X,Pan Y,Song B,Soo YOY,Leung TWH,Wang C,Zhao X,Wang Y,Wang Y,Wong KS,Liu L,Xu Y,CICAS Study Group.

更新日期：2020-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Temporal discrimination is the ability to determine that two sequential sensory stimuli are separated in time. For any individual, the temporal discrimination threshold (TDT) is the minimum interval at which paired sequential stimuli are perceived as being asynchronous; this can be assessed, with high test-retest and ...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Conte A,McGovern EM,Narasimham S,Beck R,Killian O,O'Riordan S,Reilly RB,Hutchinson M

更新日期：2017-11-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An estimated 30-50% of essential tremor (ET) diagnoses are incorrect, and the true diagnosis in those patients is often Parkinson's disease (PD) or other tremor disorders. There are general statements about the tremor in these ET and PD, but published data on the more subtle characteristics of tremor are sur...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Sternberg EJ,Alcalay RN,Levy OA,Louis ED

更新日期：2013-05-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Although patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) often suffer from oropharyngeal dysphagia, knowledge about the underlying pathophysiological mechanisms is limited. Substance P (SP) is a localization-independent neurotransmitter of the entire nervous system. Reduced levels of SP were found in saliva of pa...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Schröder JB,Marian T,Claus I,Muhle P,Pawlowski M,Wiendl H,Suntrup-Krueger S,Meuth SG,Dziewas R,Ruck T,Warnecke T

更新日期：2019-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Increasing evidence implicates involvement of the innate immune system in the initiation and progression of Parkinson's disease (PD). Monocytes and monocyte-derived cells perform a number of functions, such as phagocytosis, chemotaxis, and cytokine secretion, which may be particularly relevant to PD pathol...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Wijeyekoon RS,Kronenberg-Versteeg D,Scott KM,Hayat S,Jones JL,Clatworthy MR,Floto RA,Barker RA,Williams-Gray CH

更新日期：2018-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemorrhagic cerebrovascular disease in the pediatric population can have devastating and long-term effects. Progress in the fields of genetics, neuroimaging, pharmacology, and surgical techniques has led to improved diagnosis and management of pediatric cerebrovascular diseases. In this review we discuss the current e...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Guerrero WR,Dandapat S,Ortega-Gutierrez S

更新日期：2020-09-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction: Eslicarbazepine acetate (ESL) is an antiepileptic drug approved as monotherapy or add-on for the treatment of epilepsy with seizures of focal onset. ESL owns a good profile in terms of efficacy and tolerability, but its effects on EEG activity and connectivity are unknown. The purpose of this study was t...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Pellegrino G,Mecarelli O,Pulitano P,Tombini M,Ricci L,Lanzone J,Brienza M,Davassi C,Di Lazzaro V,Assenza G

更新日期：2018-12-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: The platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) is a new marker of atherosclerotic inflammation and has been identified as a predictive factor in cardiovascular diseases, but its significance in patients with acute ischaemic stroke (AIS) who have undergone intravenous thrombolysis (IVT) is still unknown. Methods: Co...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Xu JH,He XW,Li Q,Liu JR,Zhuang MT,Huang FF,Bao GS

更新日期：2019-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Tuberculous meningitis (TBM) is an extremely devastating inflammation of the central nervous system; however, no available optimum treatment can effectively control the disease so far. Method: The medical records of TBM patients from May 2011 to August 2016 in West China hospital were retrospectively analy...

journal_title：Frontiers in neurology

authors： Abdulaziz ATA,Ren YM,Li W,Li JM,Zhou D

更新日期：2019-06-13 00:00:00