Age of onset determines intrinsic functional brain architecture in Friedreich ataxia.

abstract：Objective:The prognostic value of cerebrospinal fluid neurofilament light chain, total tau, phosphorylated tau181, and amyloid beta1-42 was examined in frontotemporal dementia subtypes. Methods:We compared baseline biomarkers between 49 controls, 40 patients with behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia, 24 with sem...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Ljubenkov PA,Staffaroni AM,Rojas JC,Allen IE,Wang P,Heuer H,Karydas A,Kornak J,Cobigo Y,Seeley WW,Grinberg LT,Spina S,Fagan AM,Jerome G,Knopman D,Boeve BF,Dickerson BC,Kramer J,Miller B,Boxer AL,Rosen HJ

更新日期：2018-09-20 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:To examine whether apolipoprotein B (ApoB), apolipoprotein A-1 (ApoA1), or their ratio (ApoB/A1) were associated with early changes in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biomarkers of Alzheimer's disease (AD) pathology in elderly adults with subjective cognitive decline (SCD). METHODS:This study included 507 objectiv...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Hu H,Tan L,Bi YL,Xu W,Tan L,Shen XN,Hou XH,Ma YH,Dong Q,Yu JT

更新日期：2020-10-01 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：:Three relatives carrying a t(4;8)(p15.2;p23.2) translocation had juvenile myoclonic epilepsy, self-limited photosensitive occipital epilepsy and migraine with aura. The t(4;8) translocation interrupted the coding sequence of CSMD1 gene and occurred immediately to the 3'UTR of STIM2 gene. STIM2 was overexpressed in the...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Crippa M,Malatesta P,Bonati MT,Trapasso F,Fortunato F,Annesi G,Larizza L,Labate A,Finelli P,Perrotti N,Gambardella A

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Few studies have captured the neuropsychological profile of sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (sCJD) with neuropsychological testing, and little is known about cognitive predictors of survival. We characterized baseline neuropsychological performance in sCJD and investigated associations with survival. METH...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Sundaram SE,Staffaroni AM,Walker NC,Casaletto KB,Casey M,Golubjatnikov A,Metcalf S,O'Leary K,Wong K,Benisano K,Forner S,Gonzalez Catalan M,Allen IE,Rosen HJ,Kramer JH,Geschwind MD

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effectiveness of levodopa-carbidopa intestinal gel (LCIG) as an add-on rescue therapy following deep brain stimulation (DBS) for treatment of motor fluctuations. BACKGROUND:Both DBS and LCIG are FDA-approved therapies for treatment of motor fluctuations in advanced PD. Few studies have examin...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Elkouzi A,Ramirez-Zamora A,Zeilman P,Barabas M,Eisinger RS,Malaty IA,Okun MS,Almeida L

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The neuropathogenesis of postoperative delirium remains unknown. Low cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) βamyloid protein (Aβ) and high CSF Tau levels are associated with Alzheimer's disease. We therefore assessed whether lower preoperative CSF Aβ/Tau ratio was associated with higher incidence and greater severity of p...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Xie Z,Swain CA,Ward SA,Zheng H,Dong Y,Sunder N,Burke DW,Escobar D,Zhang Y,Marcantonio ER

更新日期：2014-05-01 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:The mechanism of action of anti-B cell therapy in multiple sclerosis (MS) is not fully understood. Here, we compared the effect of anti-CD20 therapy on microglial activation in two distinct focal rat models of MS. METHODS:The effect of anti-CD20 therapy on lesion formation and extralesional microglial activa...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Anthony DC,Dickens AM,Seneca N,Couch Y,Campbell S,Checa B,Kersemans V,Warren EA,Tredwell M,Sibson NR,Gouverneur V,Leppert D

更新日期：2014-09-01 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:Trinucleotide GGC repeat expansion in the 5'UTR of the NOTCH2NLC gene has been recognized as the pathogenesis of neuronal intranuclear inclusion disease (NIID). Previous studies have described that some NIID patients showed clinical and pathological similarities with multiple system atrophy (MSA). This study ...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Fang P,Yu Y,Yao S,Chen S,Zhu M,Chen Y,Zou K,Wang L,Wang H,Xin L,Hong T,Hong D

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The precise genetic cause remains elusive in nearly 50% of patients with presumed neurogenetic disease, representing a significant barrier for clinical care. This is despite significant advances in clinical genetic diagnostics, including the application of whole-exome sequencing and next-generation sequencing-based ge...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Gonorazky H,Liang M,Cummings B,Lek M,Micallef J,Hawkins C,Basran R,Cohn R,Wilson MD,MacArthur D,Marshall CR,Ray PN,Dowling JJ

更新日期：2015-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Brain connectivity at rest is altered in temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE), particularly in "hub" areas such as the posterior default mode network (DMN). Although both functional and anatomical connectivity are disturbed in TLE, the relationships between measures as well as to seizure frequency remain unclear. We ...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Douw L,DeSalvo MN,Tanaka N,Cole AJ,Liu H,Reinsberger C,Stufflebeam SM

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Heterozygous SHANK3 mutations or partial deletions of the long arm of chromosome 22, also known as Phelan-McDermid syndrome, result in a syndromic form of the autism spectrum as well as in global developmental delay, intellectual disability, and several neuropsychiatric comorbidities. The exact pathophysiolog...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Jesse S,Müller HP,Schoen M,Asoglu H,Bockmann J,Huppertz HJ,Rasche V,Ludolph AC,Boeckers TM,Kassubek J

更新日期：2020-01-01 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:Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder that affects 1% of the population. Approximately, 30% of individuals with epilepsy are refractory to treatment, highlighting the need for novel therapies. Conventional anticonvulsant screening relies predominantly on induced seizure models. However, these models may ...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Hawkins NA,Anderson LL,Gertler TS,Laux L,George AL Jr,Kearney JA

更新日期：2017-04-26 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the predictive potential of the complete response pattern from the University of Pennsylvania Smell Identification Test for the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease. METHODS:We analyzed a large dataset from the Arizona Study of Aging and Neurodegenerative Disorders, a longitudinal clinicopathological s...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Gerkin RC,Adler CH,Hentz JG,Shill HA,Driver-Dunckley E,Mehta SH,Sabbagh MN,Caviness JN,Dugger BN,Serrano G,Belden C,Smith BH,Sue L,Davis KJ,Zamrini E,Beach TG

更新日期：2017-09-08 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Analysis of the T-cell receptor (TCR) repertoire in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) can reveal antigen-specific immune responses potentially implicated in the disease process. We applied a new unbiased deep-sequencing method for TCR repertoire analysis to accurately meas...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： de Paula Alves Sousa A,Johnson KR,Nicholas R,Darko S,Price DA,Douek DC,Jacobson S,Muraro PA

更新日期：2016-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To develop, test, and iterate a comprehensive neuromuscular targeted gene panel in a national referral center. METHODS:We designed two iterations of a comprehensive targeted gene panel for neuromuscular disorders. Version 1 included 336 genes, which was increased to 464 genes in Version 2. Both panels used T...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Beecroft SJ,Yau KS,Allcock RJN,Mina K,Gooding R,Faiz F,Atkinson VJ,Wise C,Sivadorai P,Trajanoski D,Kresoje N,Ong R,Duff RM,Cabrera-Serrano M,Nowak KJ,Pachter N,Ravenscroft G,Lamont PJ,Davis MR,Laing NG

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Clinical assessment of auditory attention in patients with disorders of consciousness is often limited by motor impairment. Here, we employ intersubject correlations among electroencephalography responses to naturalistic speech in order to assay auditory attention among patients and healthy controls. Methods...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Iotzov I,Fidali BC,Petroni A,Conte MM,Schiff ND,Parra LC

更新日期：2017-09-27 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：OBJECTIVE:Brain involvement is a serious complication of HIV infection. The earliest changes in the brain, which represents an anatomic site for viral persistence, are largely unknown. METHODS:This investigation used quantitative Magnetic Resonance methodologies, including high resolution and diffusion tensor (DTI) im...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Ragin AB,Wu Y,Gao Y,Keating S,Du H,Sammet C,Kettering CS,Epstein LG

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM) is a relatively common acquired inflammatory myopathy in patients above 50 years of age. Pathological hallmarks of IBM are intramyofiber protein inclusions and endomysial inflammation, indicating that both myodegenerative and inflammatory mechanisms contribute to its pathogenesis. Impaire...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Keller CW,Schmidt J,Lünemann JD

更新日期：2017-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinocerebellar ataxia type 2 (SCA2) is among the most common forms of autosomal dominant ataxias, accounting for 15% of the total families. Occurrence is higher in specific populations such as the Cuban and Southern Italian. The disease is caused by a CAG expansion in ATXN2 gene, leading to abnormal accumulation of t...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Antenora A,Rinaldi C,Roca A,Pane C,Lieto M,Saccà F,Peluso S,De Michele G,Filla A

更新日期：2017-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pathogenesis in facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD) appears to be due to aberrant expression, particularly in skeletal muscle nuclei, of the full-length isoform of DUX4 (DUX4-FL). Expression of DUX4-FL is known to alter gene expression and to be cytotoxic, but cell responses to DUX4-FL are not fully...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Homma S,Beermann ML,Boyce FM,Miller JB

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:Determining the sequence in which Huntington's disease biomarkers become abnormal can provide important insights into the disease progression and a quantitative tool for patient stratification. Here, we construct and present a uniquely fine-grained model of temporal progression of Huntington's disease from pr...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Wijeratne PA,Young AL,Oxtoby NP,Marinescu RV,Firth NC,Johnson EB,Mohan A,Sampaio C,Scahill RI,Tabrizi SJ,Alexander DC

更新日期：2018-04-02 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：: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:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease of the central nervous system with marked heterogeneity in several aspects including pathological processes. Based on infiltrating immune cells, deposition of humoral factors and loss of oligodendrocytes and/or myelin proteins, four lesion patterns have been described. Pat...

journal_title：Annals of clinical and translational neurology

authors： Planas R,Metz I,Ortiz Y,Vilarrasa N,Jelčić I,Salinas-Riester G,Heesen C,Brück W,Martin R,Sospedra M

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00