Morphometry, histopathology, and tomography of cerebral atrophy in the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome.

abstract：:Posterior choroidal artery (PChA) territory infarcts remain the least well-known type of thalamic infarcts. Our study of 10 personal cases, selected from 2,925 stroke patients admitted consecutively to a community-based primary care center, and 10 published cases of unilateral PChA territory infarct suggests that they...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Neau JP,Bogousslavsky J

更新日期：1996-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have analyzed muscle biopsy specimens from 48 patients with biochemically proven phosphorylase deficiency (McArdle's disease) by sodium dodecylsulphate polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis (SDS-PAGE), immunoblotting, and immunotitration (enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay [ELISA]). Thirty-five of the 42 patients studi...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Servidei S,Shanske S,Zeviani M,Lebo R,Fletterick R,DiMauro S

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although nerve conduction slowing is a well-accepted abnormality in rats with acute experimental diabetes, reports of neuropathological changes in diabetic rat nerves have been inconsistent. To examine this further, we studied electrophysiological and morphological features of posterior tibial nerves and their distal ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Brown MJ,Sumner AJ,Greene DA,Diamond SM,Asbury AK

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) provides a powerful tool for assessing disease activity in multiple sclerosis (MS), and its role as a surrogate marker for monitoring treatment efficacy is now becoming established. The most commonly used MRI parameters in treatment trials are (1) monthly gadolinium-enhanced MRI, with ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Molyneux PD,Filippi M,Barkhof F,Gasperini C,Yousry TA,Truyen L,Lai HM,Rocca MA,Moseley IF,Miller DH

更新日期：1998-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanism whereby dystrophin deficiency leads to excessive fibrosis and muscle degeneration is not known. The absence of dystrophin in skeletal muscle is associated with reduced plasma membrane stability as evidenced by elevated serum levels of the cytoplasmic enzyme creatine kinase. Basic fibroblast growth factor...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： D'Amore PA,Brown RH Jr,Ku PT,Hoffman EP,Watanabe H,Arahata K,Ishihara T,Folkman J

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Striatal 18F-6-fluorodopa (FD) uptake constants were measured by positron emission tomography in (1) normal cynomolgus monkeys and (2) a series of cynomolgus and rhesus monkeys that had received intracarotid infusions of 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine (MPTP). After the animals were killed, the number and...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Pate BD,Kawamata T,Yamada T,McGeer EG,Hewitt KA,Snow BJ,Ruth TJ,Calne DB

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical electrophysiological studies are important in the evaluation of patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome. Physiological evidence of demyelination occurs in almost all patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome, especially if serial studies are performed. Criteria for demyelination are proposed. Prognostic information...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Cornblath DR

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is characterized by patchy accumulations of inflammatory cells combined with demyelination. There are mononuclear cells in blood and cerebrospinal fluid of patients with MS that produce interferon-gamma and interleukin-4 in response to myelin basic protein (MBP) and proteolipid protein (PLP). H...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Link J,Fredrikson S,Söderström M,Olsson T,Höjeberg B,Ljungdahl A,Link H

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three-dimensional (volume) magnetic resonance angiography is a noninvasive technique that images the intracranial and cervical arterial vasculature without contrast agents. Twenty-four children with strokes had combined parenchymal magnetic resonance imaging and magnetic resonance angiography 1 day to 4 years after ac...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Wiznitzer M,Masaryk TJ

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case-control study was performed to determine the possible roles of various environmental factors, prior illnesses, drug use, and personal habits in the development of Alzheimer's disease. Such information was collected from 40 patients with onset of dementia prior to age 70 and from 80 community control subjects ma...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Heyman A,Wilkinson WE,Stafford JA,Helms MJ,Sigmon AH,Weinberg T

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have indicated increased immunoreactivity of the endogenous opioid peptide beta-endorphin in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of infants under 2 years of age with apnea. To assess the role of endogenous opioids in the pathogenesis of apnea in children, the effect of oral treatment with the opioid antagon...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Myer EC,Morris DL,Brase DA,Dewey WL,Zimmerman AW

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human prion diseases can occur as an idiopathic disorder (sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease) or can be acquired, as is the case for variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. These disorders are characterized by the accumulation of a protease-resistant form of the host-encoded prion protein termed PrP(Sc) in the brains of af...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Head MW,Bunn TJ,Bishop MT,McLoughlin V,Lowrie S,McKimmie CS,Williams MC,McCardle L,MacKenzie J,Knight R,Will RG,Ironside JW

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Axonal degeneration is a major cause of permanent neurological deficit in multiple sclerosis (MS), but no current therapies for the disease are known to be effective at axonal protection. Here, we examine the ability of a sodium channel-blocking agent, flecainide, to reduce axonal degeneration in an experimental model...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Bechtold DA,Kapoor R,Smith KJ

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ganaxolone (3alpha-hydroxy-3beta-methyl-5alpha-pregnan-20-one) is a novel neurosteroid which has anticonvulsant properties in a number of seizure models as well as the ability to enhance function of the gamma-aminobutyric acid-A (GABA(A)) receptor complex via a neurosteroid binding site. The object of these experiment...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Snead OC 3rd

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report biochemical, immunological, and morphological findings in a patient with fatal Kearns-Sayre syndrome. Histochemical and biochemical findings from muscle biopsy specimens obtained 7 years apart documented the disease's evolution from a mild mitochondrial disorder affecting a small proportion of muscle fibers ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Bresolin N,Moggio M,Bet L,Gallanti A,Prelle A,Nobile-Orazio E,Adobbati L,Ferrante C,Pellegrini G,Scarlato G

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Progressive cerebral deposition of amyloid-beta (Abeta) peptide, an early and essential feature of Alzheimer's disease (AD), is accompanied by an inflammatory reaction marked by microgliosis, astrocytosis, and the release of proinflammatory cytokines. Mucosal administration of disease-implicated proteins can induce an...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Weiner HL,Lemere CA,Maron R,Spooner ET,Grenfell TJ,Mori C,Issazadeh S,Hancock WW,Selkoe DJ

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the phenotypic variation and clinical genetics in nine families with generalized epilepsy with febrile seizures plus (GEFS+). This genetic epilepsy syndrome with heterogeneous phenotypes was hitherto described in only one family. We obtained genealogical information on 799 individuals and conducted detaile...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Singh R,Scheffer IE,Crossland K,Berkovic SF

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyzed the prion protein gene (PRNP) region in patients with transmissible spongiform encephalopathy associated with the PRNP D178N mutation. The results suggest that the D178N chromosomes had independent origins in each affected pedigree or apparently sporadic case. A de novo spontaneous PRNP mutation was observ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Dagvadorj A,Petersen RB,Lee HS,Cervenakova L,Shatunov A,Budka H,Brown P,Gambetti P,Goldfarb LG

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations of copper,zinc-superoxide dismutase (cu,zn SOD) are found in patients with a familial form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. When expressed in transgenic mice, mutant human cu,zn SOD causes progressive loss of motor neurons with consequent paralysis and death. Expression profiling of gene expression in SOD1-...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Olsen MK,Roberds SL,Ellerbrock BR,Fleck TJ,McKinley DK,Gurney ME

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Association studies have implicated common variants in the 12q14.1 region containing CYP27B1 in multiple sclerosis (MS). Rare CYP27B1 mutations cause autosomal recessive vitamin D-dependent rickets type 1, and it has recently been reported that heterozygous CYP27B1 mutations are associated with increased MS susceptibi...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Barizzone N,Pauwels I,Luciano B,Franckaert D,Guerini FR,Cosemans L,Hilven K,Salviati A,Dooley J,Danso-Abeam D,di Sapio A,Cavalla P,Decallonne B,Mathieu C,Liston A,Leone M,Dubois B,D'Alfonso S,Goris A

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Huntington disease (HD) is an inherited neurodegenerative disease caused by the mutant huntingtin gene (mHTT), which harbors expanded CAG repeats. We previously reported that the brain vessel density is higher in mice and patients with HD than in controls. The present study determines whether vascular functio...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Hsiao HY,Chen YC,Huang CH,Chen CC,Hsu YH,Chen HM,Chiu FL,Kuo HC,Chang C,Chern Y

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether cerebrovascular risk factors are associated with subsequent diagnoses of Parkinson disease, and whether these associations are similar in magnitude to those with subsequent diagnoses of Alzheimer disease. METHODS:This was a retrospective cohort study using claims data from a 5% random sa...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Kummer BR,Diaz I,Wu X,Aaroe AE,Chen ML,Iadecola C,Kamel H,Navi BB

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:After unilateral cortical lesions in neonatal rats, the spared unablated hemisphere is known to demonstrate remarkable neuroanatomical plasticity in corticofugal connectivity. This same type of structural plasticity is not seen after similar lesions in adult rats. One possibility for the lack of such a plastic respons...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Kartje GL,Schulz MK,Lopez-Yunez A,Schnell L,Schwab ME

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a new cause of spinal cord ischemia illustrated by two cases--compression by the diaphragmatic crus of a lumbar artery giving rise to a spinal artery. The diagnosis has been established by dynamic spinal angiography, showing complete occlusion of the lumbar artery. Surgical section of the diaphragmatic cru...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Rogopoulos A,Benchimol D,Paquis P,Mahagne MH,Bourgeon A

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We measured the activities of the enzymes responsible for the metabolism of the excitotoxin quinolinic acid, 3-hydroxyanthranilate oxygenase and quinolinic acid phosphoribosyltransferase, in autopsied brain of 11 patients with olivopontocerebellar atrophy. In cerebellar cortex, severe Purkinje cell loss was evident bu...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Kish SJ,Du F,Parks DA,Robitaille Y,Ball MJ,Schut L,Hornykiewicz O,Schwarcz R

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred fifty autopsy brains from patients with clinically diagnosed Alzheimer's disease (AD) were examined pathologically. The brains were received consecutively over a 3-year period from numerous sources as part of a research program in which one brain half was frozen for biochemical studies and the other half w...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Joachim CL,Morris JH,Selkoe DJ

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the functional neuroanatomy that could account for pure Gerstmann syndrome, which is the selective association of acalculia, finger agnosia, left-right disorientation, and agraphia. METHODS:We used structural and functional neuroimaging at high spatial resolution in healthy subjects to seek a shar...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Rusconi E,Pinel P,Eger E,LeBihan D,Thirion B,Dehaene S,Kleinschmidt A

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 36 and 44 weeks after conception, telencephalic white matter in the newborn appears to be particularly vulnerable to insults that result in morphological disturbances. Available evidence indicates that this disorder (or group of disorders), named acquired perinatal leukoencephalopathy, reflects a decrease in b...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Leviton A,Gilles FH

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To understand how monosynaptic inputs onto adult-born dentate granule cells (DGCs) are altered in experimental mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (mTLE) and whether their integration differs from early-born DGCs that are mature at the time of epileptogenesis. METHODS:A dual-virus tracing strategy combining retrov...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Du X,Zhang H,Parent JM

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genomic triplication of the alpha-synuclein gene recently has been associated with familial Parkinson's disease in the Spellman-Muenter kindred. Here, we present an independent family, of Swedish-American descent, with hereditary early-onset parkinsonism with dementia due to alpha-synuclein triplication. Brain tissue ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Farrer M,Kachergus J,Forno L,Lincoln S,Wang DS,Hulihan M,Maraganore D,Gwinn-Hardy K,Wszolek Z,Dickson D,Langston JW

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00