The neuropathology of probable Alzheimer disease and mild cognitive impairment.

abstract：:We compared epilepsy phenotypes with genotypes of Angelman syndrome (AS), including chromosome 15q11-13 deletions (class I), uniparental disomy (class II), methylation imprinting abnormalities (class III), and mutation in the UBE3A gene (class IV). Twenty patients were prospectively selected based on clinical cytogene...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Minassian BA,DeLorey TM,Olsen RW,Philippart M,Bronstein Y,Zhang Q,Guerrini R,Van Ness P,Livet MO,Delgado-Escueta AV

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We demonstrate that the 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-glutaryl-coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors atorvastatin and simvastatin enhance functional outcome and induce brain plasticity when administered after stroke to rats. With atorvastatin treatment initiated 1 day after stroke, animals exhibited significant increases in ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Chen J,Zhang ZG,Li Y,Wang Y,Wang L,Jiang H,Zhang C,Lu M,Katakowski M,Feldkamp CS,Chopp M

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pontine tegmentum contains the neurons responsible for generation of saccadic eye movements and certain phases of sleep. We studied two genetically unrelated patients with spinocerebellar degeneration and slow saccadic eye movements. Multiple all-night sleep studies in both patients disclosed absence of REM and st...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Osorio I,Daroff RB

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is characterized by demyelination centered around cerebral veins. Recent studies suggested this topographic pattern may be caused by venous congestion, a condition termed chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency (CCSVI). Published sonographic criteria of CCSVI include reflux in the d...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Doepp F,Paul F,Valdueza JM,Schmierer K,Schreiber SJ

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with senile dementia of the Alzheimer type frequently have difficulty performing visual tasks. These difficulties may be due, at least partially, to degenerative changes in both the primary visual pathway and the visual association areas. To determine whether retinal ganglion cell dysfunction contributes to v...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Trick GL,Barris MC,Bickler-Bluth M

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD) is a rare dementia that is generally found in older people and is caused by unusual infectious pathogens or prions. Using rabbit antisera raised against hamster scrapie prion proteins (HaPrPSc), we identified by immunoblotting human CJD prion proteins (HuPrPCJD) in the brains of 14 pati...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Bockman JM,Prusiner SB,Tateishi J,Kingsbury DT

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients with Parkinson's disease and in normal subjects, the influence of tremor on repetitive voluntary movement was investigated in the index finger by comparing frequency of isometric force tremor with frequency of voluntary alternating isometric contractions. Tremor frequency, measured over the range from 0 to...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Logigian E,Hefter H,Reiners K,Freund HJ

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Striatal particulate preparations, both from rats with lesion-induced striatal dopamine (DA) loss and from some striatal dopamine (DA) loss and from some patients with Parkinson's disease, exhibit increased 3H-neuroleptic binding, which is interpreted to be the mechanism of denervation-induced behavioral supersensitiv...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Bennett JP Jr,Wooten GF

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using proton magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging, we studied the cerebellum of 9 patients with cerebellar degeneration and of 9 age-matched normal control subjects. This technique permits the simultaneous measurement of N-acetylaspartate, choline-containing compounds, creatine/phosphocreatine, and lactate signal ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Tedeschi G,Bertolino A,Massaquoi SG,Campbell G,Patronas NJ,Bonavita S,Barnett AS,Alger JR,Hallett M

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic neuroinflammatory and neurodegenerative disease of unknown etiology. Although the prevalent view regards a CD4+ -lymphocyte autoimmune reaction against myelin at the root of the disease, recent studies propose autoimmunity as a secondary reaction to idiopathic brain damage...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Luchicchi A,Hart B,Frigerio I,van Dam AM,Perna L,Offerhaus HL,Stys PK,Schenk GJ,Geurts JJG

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemophilus influenzae is the most common cause of bacterial meningitis in children, and a high percentage of survivors are at risk for long-term sequelae. To explore the mechanisms responsible for these sequelae, a neonatal rat model was used to define the behavioral, electrophysiological, and biochemical changes foll...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Konkol RJ,Chapman L,Breese GR,Collier AM,Kilts C,Finley C,Vogel RR,Mailman RB,Bendeich EG

更新日期：1987-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the use of a new stable isotope-labeled form of levodopa (LD) to examine in vivo central LD metabolism in Parkinson's disease (PD). Eight patients representing a wide spectrum of disease severity were administered 50 mg of carbidopa orally followed in 1 hour by an intravenous bolus of 150 mg of stable isotop...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Durso R,Evans JE,Josephs E,Szabo GK,Evans BA,Handler JS,Jennings D,Browne TR

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serological evidence of either acute cytomegalovirus (CMV) or Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection was sought in a large series of patients with Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) and control subjects. Using an indirect immunofluorescent technique, IgM antibody directed against CMV was found in the serum of 33 of 220 GBS pat...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Dowling PC,Cook SD

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Small-fiber sensory and autonomic symptoms are early presentations of familial amyloid polyneuropathy (FAP) with transthyretin (TTR) mutations. This study aimed to explore the potential of skin nerve pathologies as early and disease-progression biomarkers and their relationship with skin amyloid deposits. ME...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Chao CC,Hsueh HW,Kan HW,Liao CH,Jiang HH,Chiang H,Lin WM,Yeh TY,Lin YH,Cheng YY,Hsieh ST

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:A better understanding of the manuscript peer-review process could improve the likelihood that research of the highest quality is funded and published. To this end, we aimed to assess consistency across reviewers' recommendations, agreement between reviewers' recommendations and editors' final decisions, and ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Sposato LA,Ovbiagele B,Johnston SC,Fisher M,Saposnik G,Stroke Outcome Research Working Group (www.sorcan.ca).

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autosomal dominant spinocerebellar ataxias (SCAs) are clinically and genetically a heterogeneous group of neurodegenerative disorders. Recently, mild CAG repeat expansion in the alpha1A voltage-dependent calcium channel gene has been found to be associated with a type of autosomal dominant SCA (SCA6). We analyzed 98 J...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Ikeuchi T,Takano H,Koide R,Horikawa Y,Honma Y,Onishi Y,Igarashi S,Tanaka H,Nakao N,Sahashi K,Tsukagoshi H,Inoue K,Takahashi H,Tsuji S

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 65-year-old woman with subacute global deterioration of neurological function had bilateral occlusion of the internal carotid arteries demonstrated by angiography. Postmortem examination showed isolated giant cell arteritis involving the carotid siphon bilaterally. ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Howard GF 3rd,Ho SU,Kim KS,Wallach J

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Focal cortical myoclonus is rare. Obvious causes include tumor or atrophy involving the motor strip, but in some cases no cause is apparent. We present 4 patients who started to have focal myoclonus in childhood. All had focal motor seizures as well, and one had recurrent focal motor status epilepticus. All 4 had a mi...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Kuzniecky R,Berkovic S,Andermann F,Melanson D,Olivier A,Robitaille Y

更新日期：1988-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the cause of multiple sclerosis (MS) has remained obscure, many findings support an autoimmune pathogenesis on the background of a complex interaction between multiple genes and environmental factors. Accordingly, targeting the immune system has been a rational approach for the treatment of MS. The developmen...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Hemmer B,Hartung HP

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The frequency with which patients presenting with acute or chronic noncompressive cord syndromes subsequently develop multiple sclerosis is uncertain. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) was performed on 121 patients with such syndromes to determine the frequency of asymptomatic brain lesions and to assess the sensitivit...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Miller DH,McDonald WI,Blumhardt LD,du Boulay GH,Halliday AM,Johnson G,Kendall BE,Kingsley DP,MacManus DG,Moseley IF

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in DJ-1 (PARK7) have been reported in two consanguineous families with young-onset Parkinson's disease (YOPD). This study aims to confirm the presence of pathogenic DJ-1 mutations and determine their contribution in young-onset and more typical later onset Parkinson's disease (PD). The entire open reading fr...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Abou-Sleiman PM,Healy DG,Quinn N,Lees AJ,Wood NW

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a motor neuron disease caused by dysfunction of the survival motor neuron (SMN) gene. Human SMN gene is present in duplicated copies: SMN1 and SMN2. More than 95% of patients with SMA lack a functional SMN1 but retain at least one copy of SMN2. Unlike SMN1, SMN2 is primarily transcribe...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Grzeschik SM,Ganta M,Prior TW,Heavlin WD,Wang CH

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fifteen drug-free patients with early to midstage Huntington's disease were evaluated with quantitative neurological examinations, scales for functional capacity, computed tomographic (CT) scans, and positron emission tomographic (PET) scans of 18F-2-fluoro-2-deoxyglucose (18F-FDG) uptake. All patients had abnormal in...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Young AB,Penney JB,Starosta-Rubinstein S,Markel DS,Berent S,Giordani B,Ehrenkaufer R,Jewett D,Hichwa R

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Determine the probability of attaining complete remission in children with nonsyndromic epilepsy (NSE) over the course of ≥10 years from initial diagnosis; identify early predictors of complete remission; and assess the risk of relapse after achieving complete remission. METHODS:In a prospective community-ba...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Berg AT,Testa FM,Levy SR

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical evidence is presented to support the contention that the sternocleidomastoid muscle is innervated primarily by undecussated fibers from the ipsilateral hemisphere. Stroke patients often show contralateral hemiparesis accompanied by weakness in head turning to the side of the paresis. ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Balagura S,Katz RG

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Somnambulism affects up to 4% of adults and constitutes one of the leading causes of sleep-related violence and self-injury. Diagnosing somnambulism with objective instruments is often difficult because episodes rarely occur in the laboratory. Because sleep deprivation can precipitate sleepwalking, we aimed t...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Zadra A,Pilon M,Montplaisir J

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study aimed at determining the distribution and somatotopical organization of striatal activation during performance of simple motor tasks. Ten right-handed healthy volunteers were studied by using a 3-T whole-body magnetic resonance unit and echo planar imaging. The tasks consisted of self-paced flexion/e...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Lehéricy S,van de Moortele PF,Lobel E,Paradis AL,Vidailhet M,Frouin V,Neveu P,Agid Y,Marsault C,Le Bihan D

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myelination is a central nervous system (CNS) process wherein oligodendrocyte-axon interactions lead to the establishment of myelin sheaths that stabilize, protect, and electrically insulate axons. In inflammatory demyelinating diseases such as multiple sclerosis (MS), the degeneration and eventual loss of functional ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Kremer D,Aktas O,Hartung HP,Küry P

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate reports of abnormal levels of free amino acids (AA) in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), we studied serum, cerebrospinal fluid, and urine AA in 12 patients with ALS and 12 controls matched for age, sex, and severity of disability. ALS patients had statistically significant elevations in se...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Patten BM,Harati Y,Acosta L,Jung SS,Felmus MT

更新日期：1978-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe 5 patients who presented with an acute cauda equina syndrome, which we believe was due to infarction of the conus medullaris. In 3 patients, the onset was spontaneous, and in 2 patients it was secondary to temporary occlusion of the distal aorta during medical manipulation. Pain in the buttocks and posteri...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Anderson NE,Willoughby EW

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00