Interneuron activity leads to initiation of low-voltage fast-onset seizures.

abstract：:We examined the expression of Fas antigen and Bcl-2 protein in thymic tissue surgically resected from 10 patients with myasthenia gravis, using immunocytochemical techniques. Histologically, thymic tissues from 7 myasthenia gravis patients showed hyperplasia, while 3 other patients had thymomas. In hyperplastic thymic...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Onodera J,Nakamura S,Nagano I,tobita M,Yoshioka M,Takeda A,Oouchi M,Itoyama Y

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In adult brain, during insulin-induced hypoglycemia, striatal extracellular fluid concentrations of the excitatory amino acids glutamate and aspartate rise markedly (fourfold to tenfold). In this study, we used in vivo microdialysis to determine if insulin-induced hypoglycemia altered striatal amino acid efflux in sim...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Silverstein FS,Simpson J,Gordon KE

更新日期：1990-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether phospholipase A2 (PLA2) plays a role in the pathogenesis of spinal cord injury (SCI). METHODS:Biochemical, Western blot, histological, immunohistochemical, electron microscopic, electrophysiological, and behavior assessments were performed to investigate (1) SCI-induced PLA2 activity, ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Liu NK,Zhang YP,Titsworth WL,Jiang X,Han S,Lu PH,Shields CB,Xu XM

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In aphasia due to stroke, language-related activity shifts not only to undamaged cortex within the dominant hemisphere but also toward right-sided areas homotopical to the left-sided lesion. We examined whether a rightward shift takes place in primary progressive aphasia (PPA). Nineteen PPA patients participated, 19 h...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Vandenbulcke M,Peeters R,Van Hecke P,Vandenberghe R

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Chronic demyelination can result in axonopathy and is associated with human neurological conditions such as multiple sclerosis (MS) in adults and cerebral palsy in infants. In these disorders, myelin regeneration is inhibited by impaired differentiation of oligodendrocyte progenitors into myelin-producing oli...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Fancy SP,Glasgow SM,Finley M,Rowitch DH,Deneen B

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The clinical value of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) polyamine determinations in childhood medulloblastoma has been suggested. We performed 72 CSF polyamine determinations in 35 children with primary brain tumors. Spermine values were normal and spermidine values were inconsistently elevated. CSF putrescine values, however...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Phillips PC,Kremzner LT,De Vivo DC

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Magnetic resonance imaging is a highly sensitive method for the detection of the lesions of multiple sclerosis and renders possible the study and the evolution of early lesions. Previous reports on magnetic resonance imaging following gadolinium-diethylenetriamine pentaacetic acid (Gd-DTPA) injection demonstrated that...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Katz D,Taubenberger JK,Cannella B,McFarlin DE,Raine CS,McFarland HF

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine the association between odor identification deficits and future mortality in a multiethnic community cohort of older adults. METHODS:Participants were evaluated with the 40-item University of Pennsylvania Smell Identification Test (UPSIT). Follow-up occurred at 2-year intervals with information on...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Devanand DP,Lee S,Manly J,Andrews H,Schupf N,Masurkar A,Stern Y,Mayeux R,Doty RL

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) mutations in the pathogenesis of Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy (LHON) has yet to be characterized. Several clinical features of the disease imply that nuclear genes might also be involved in its expression. We have confirmed the presence of a severe NADH:coenzyme Q1 reductas...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Cock HR,Tabrizi SJ,Cooper JM,Schapira AH

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymorphonuclear neutral protease activity (PMN-NPA) was examined in 87 patients with definite multiple sclerosis (MS) (48 active, 39 inactive), 49 patients with other neurological diseases (OND), 24 patients with immune-mediated non-neurological diseases (INND), and 32 normal subjects. PMN-NPA was found to be signif...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Guarnieri B,Lolli F,Amaducci L

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Muscle afferent activity from the triceps surae was recorded during experimentally induced alterations in amplitude of the Achilles tendon jerk. No changes in the neural afferent response to tendon percussion or in the background level of neural activity occurred when the reflex response was altered by discomfort, dis...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Burke D,McKeon B,Skuse NF

更新日期：1981-12-01 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：:Fresh brain weight, gestational age, body weight, sex, and race were collected from autopsy records of 782 newborns over a 10-year period. The brain weight of the mature newborn does not differ between males and females or between white and black infants. For the premature, however, brain weight is heavier in white ma...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Ho KC,Roessmann U,Hause L,Monroe G

更新日期：1981-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Compared to older Caucasians, older African Americans have higher risks of developing Alzheimer disease (AD) and lower cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) tau biomarker levels. It is not known whether tau-related differences begin earlier in life or whether race modifies other AD-related biomarkers such as inflammatory...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Wharton W,Kollhoff AL,Gangishetti U,Verble DD,Upadhya S,Zetterberg H,Kumar V,Watts KD,Kippels AJ,Gearing M,Howell JC,Parker MW,Hu WT

更新日期：2019-09-01 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：:MK-801 and ketamine are noncompetitive N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor blockers that decrease brain injury in animal models of focal and global ischemia. Recent reports, however, suggested that MK-801 itself can damage neurons. Here we show that MK-801 (0.1 to 5.0 mg/kg) and ketamine (40 to 100 mg/kg) typically i...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Sharp FR,Jasper P,Hall J,Noble L,Sagar SM

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four examples of grossly mineralized lesions of the brain, causing seizures, are described; they include 2 hamartomas, a choristoma (novel associations), and an idiopathic "brain stone." Each was detectable with routine roentgenograms, and the seizures were ameliorated by surgical therapy. ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Averback P

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-five patients with recently diagnosed leptomeningeal metastases underwent a prospective clinical and electro-physiological study to assess the mode and extent of peripheral nerve and spinal root involvement. Motor conduction velocities and F wave latencies in the legs were found frequently to be disturbed compa...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Argov Z,Siegal T

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 36 patients with Batten disease (juvenile-onset neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis), homozygous or heterozygous for the major mutation, a 1.02-kb deletion, in the CLN3 gene, were studied to relate their genotype to their clinical phenotype. The onset of visual failure and epilepsy was highly concordant in both ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Järvelä I,Autti T,Lamminranta S,Aberg L,Raininko R,Santavuori P

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Determining if traumatic brain injury (TBI) and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) are risk factors for Parkinson's disease (PD). This constitutes a research priority for the Veterans Administration (VA) with implications for screening policy and prevention. METHODS:Population-based, matched case-control ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： White DL,Kunik ME,Yu H,Lin HL,Richardson PA,Moore S,Sarwar AI,Marsh L,Jorge RE

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Infection by the human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) often results in neurological dysfunction including HIV dementia (HIVD). Alterations in cytokine and redox balance are thought to play important roles in the pathogenesis of HIVD, but the specific mechanisms underlying neuronal dysfunction and death are unkn...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Haughey NJ,Cutler RG,Tamara A,McArthur JC,Vargas DL,Pardo CA,Turchan J,Nath A,Mattson MP

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Low vitamin D status at birth may be associated with risk of adult onset multiple sclerosis, but this link has not been studied directly. We assessed the relation between neonatal vitamin D concentrations, measured in stored blood samples, and risk of multiple sclerosis. METHODS:This was a population-based c...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Ueda P,Rafatnia F,Bäärnhielm M,Fröbom R,Korzunowicz G,Lönnerbro R,Hedström AK,Eyles D,Olsson T,Alfredsson L

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intellectual disability is common and is associated with significant morbidity. Until the latter half of the 20th century, there were no efficacious treatments. Following initial breakthroughs associated with newborn screening and metabolic corrections, little progress was made until recently. With improved understand...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Picker JD,Walsh CA

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:It is estimated that one of four ischemic strokes are noticed upon awakening and are not candidates for intravenous recombinant tissue plasminogen activator (rtPA) because their symptoms are >3 hours from last seen normal (LSN). We tested the safety of rtPA in a multicenter, single-arm, prospective, open-labe...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Barreto AD,Fanale CV,Alexandrov AV,Gaffney KC,Vahidy FS,Nguyen CB,Sarraj A,Rahbar M,Grotta JC,Savitz SI,Wake-Up Stroke Investigators.

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The detection of 14-3-3 protein by Western immunoblot is a sensitive and specific cerebrospinal fluid marker of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD). We developed a quantitative enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) that reliably detects 14-3-3 in cerebrospinal fluid. In a prospective study of 147 cerebrospinal fluid s...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Kenney K,Brechtel C,Takahashi H,Kurohara K,Anderson P,Gibbs CJ Jr

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In multiple sclerosis (MS), the influx of activated T lymphocytes into the brain parenchyma leads to the subsequent damage of oligodendrocytes, the cells that produce central nervous system (CNS) myelin. We report here that interferon beta-1b (IFNbeta-1b), a drug shown to be efficacious in the treatment of patients wi...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Stüve O,Dooley NP,Uhm JH,Antel JP,Francis GS,Williams G,Yong VW

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transcranial magnetic stimulation was performed in 2 patients with focal motor seizures in the right hand caused by a circumscribed tumor process affecting the left precentral gyrus. In both cases, paired-pulse transcranial magnetic stimulation showed a loss of intracortical inhibition for interstimulus intervals of 2...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Irlbacher K,Brandt SA,Meyer BU

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Autosomal-dominant lateral temporal epilepsy (ADLTE) is a genetic focal epilepsy characterized by auditory symptoms. Two genes, LGI1 and RELN, encoding secreted proteins, are implicated in the etiology of ADLTE, but half of the affected families remain genetically unsolved, and the underlying molecular mechan...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Dazzo E,Rehberg K,Michelucci R,Passarelli D,Boniver C,Vianello Dri V,Striano P,Striano S,Pasterkamp RJ,Nobile C

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) commonly display evidence of gross cerebral atrophy, but its true incidence and pathophysiology in the general AIDS population are unknown. In this study, we measured cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) spaces in 64 consecutively autopsied patients with AIDS, compared ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Gelman BB,Guinto FC Jr

更新日期：1992-07-01 00:00:00