McArdle's disease: biochemical and molecular genetic studies.

abstract：:We evaluated the role of positron emission tomography (PET) with [18F]deoxyglucose (FDG) (FDG-PET) for planning surgery in 53 patients who had temporal lobectomy for uncontrolled seizures at National Institutes of Health from 1981 to 1990. Investigators blinded to PET data used results of telemetered video-electroence...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Theodore WH,Sato S,Kufta C,Balish MB,Bromfield EB,Leiderman DB

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Positron emission tomography was used to study the effect of supratentorial infarction on cerebellar metabolic rate for oxygen and cerebellar blood flow. In a control group of patients, the mean cerebellar metabolic rate for oxygen was 2.97 +/- 0.11 (standard error of the mean [SEM] ) ml-1 . min-1 . hg-1 and mean cere...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Martin WR,Raichle ME

更新日期：1983-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypoxic-ischemic brain injury in survivors of perinatal asphyxia is a frequently encountered clinical problem for which there is currently no effective therapy. Neurotrophins, such as brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF), can protect responsive neurons against cell death in some injury paradigms. While the role of...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Cheng Y,Gidday JM,Yan Q,Shah AR,Holtzman DM

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 71-year-old woman presented with a short history of episodes of severe left-sided orbital and temporal pain in paroxysms lasting 60 to 90 seconds, and accompanied by ipsilateral lacrimation of the eye, rhinorrhea, and conjunctival injection. Results of clinical examination and structural imaging were normal and a cl...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： May A,Bahra A,Büchel C,Turner R,Goadsby PJ

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 64-year-old man developed lethargy and aphasia immediately following cerebral arteriography with iothalamate meglumine. An electroencephalogram showed continuous epileptiform activity. The patient was treated with intravenous phenytoin with complete resolution of clinical symptoms and electroencephalographic epilept...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Vickrey BG,Bahls FH

更新日期：1989-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A recent observation has shown that a common polymorphism in the alpha1-antichymotrypsin (ACT) gene modifies the apolipoprotein E (ApoE) epsilon4-associated Alzheimer's disease (AD) risk identifying the combination of the ACT/AA and ApoE epsilon4/epsilon4 genotypes as a potential susceptibility marker for AD. We analy...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Nacmias B,Tedde A,Latorraca S,Piacentini S,Bracco L,Amaducci L,Guarnieri BM,Petruzzi C,Ortenzi L,Sorbi S

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied local cerebral blood flow, as measured by autoradiography with digital image processing and by tissue morphology, in six rats 4 hours after occlusion of the proximal middle cerebral artery. A consistent, three-dimensional pattern of graded reductions in local cerebral blood flow involved the affected hemisp...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Tyson GW,Teasdale GM,Graham DI,McCulloch J

更新日期：1984-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eighteen-month-old identical twins with the muscle histological characteristics of congenital fiber type disproportion are reported. The fiber typing system of pH-dependent adenosine triphosphatase was used to analyze the size and percentage of type 1, 2A, and 2B fibers in muscle tissue obtained by needle biopsy. Both...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Curless RG,Nelson MB

更新日期：1977-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel mitochondrial DNA transfer RNA mutation at position 5549 was identified in a patient with dementia, chorea, cerebellar ataxia, deafness, and peripheral neuropathy in the absence of clinical myopathy. Muscle biopsy specimens showed ragged red and cytochrome oxidase-negative fibers, and reduced complex I activit...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Nelson I,Hanna MG,Alsanjari N,Scaravilli F,Morgan-Hughes JA,Harding AE

更新日期：1995-03-01 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：:Auditory evoked magnetic fields to noise/square-wave sequences, presented once every 2.2 seconds, were recorded in 8 patients who had ischemic lesions in the auditory cortex or in its vicinity. In 2 patients with large temporoparietal lesions, the magnetic 100-msec deflection (N100m) was absent over the damaged side. ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Mäkelä JP,Hari R,Valanne L,Ahonen A

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

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：: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：:beta-Dystroglycan, a 43-kd transmembrane dystrophin-associated glycoprotein, plays an important role in linking dystrophin to the laminin-binding alpha-dystroglycan. alpha-/beta-Dystroglycan is encoded by a single gene on chromosome 3p21 and ubiquitously expressed in muscle and nonmuscle tissues. No known human diseas...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Salih MA,Sunada Y,Al-Nasser M,Ozo CO,Al-Turaiki MH,Akbar M,Campbell KP

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antibody against acetylcholine receptor (AChR) of human skeletal muscle was measured using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay and found in 23 (74%) of 31 Japanese patients with generalized myasthenia gravis. In 15 patients with generalized myasthenia gravis who had not undergone thymectomy and who were not receiving ad...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Kawanami S,Tsuji R,Oda K

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two women suffered from a similar, slowly progressive illness characterized by upper and lower motor neuron involvement, sensory disturbances, and neurogenic bladder. Radiographic examinations showed cerebral atrophy and, in one, changes on computerized tomography suggesting leukodystrophy. Sural nerve biopsies reveal...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Vos AJ,Joosten EM,Gabreëls-Festen AA

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Epilepsy is a common neurological disorder characterized by recurrent seizures often unresponsive to pharmacological treatment. Brain inflammation is considered a crucial etiopathogenetic mechanism of epilepsy that could be targeted to control seizures. Specific inflammatory mediators overexpressed in human e...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Librizzi L,Noè F,Vezzani A,de Curtis M,Ravizza T

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identifying asymptomatic older individuals at elevated risk for developing Alzheimer disease (AD) is of clinical importance. Among 1,081 asymptomatic older adults, a recently validated polygenic hazard score (PHS) significantly predicted time to AD dementia and steeper longitudinal cognitive decline, even after contro...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Tan CH,Hyman BT,Tan JJX,Hess CP,Dillon WP,Schellenberg GD,Besser LM,Kukull WA,Kauppi K,McEvoy LK,Andreassen OA,Dale AM,Fan CC,Desikan RS

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comprehensive analysis of cerebral hemodynamics and metabolism was carried out in 14 patients with pseudotumor cerebri. Tracer techniques were employed to measure cerebral blood flow (CBF) and vascular reactivity to acute changes in arterial carbon dioxide tension and blood pressure, cerebral blood volume (CBV), and...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Raichle ME,Grubb RL Jr,Phelps ME,Gado MH,Caronna JJ

更新日期：1978-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Orally administered levodopa remains the most effective symptomatic treatment for Parkinson's disease (PD). The introduction of levodopa therapy is often delayed, however, because of the fear that it might be toxic for the remaining dopaminergic neurons and, thus, accelerate the deterioration of patients. However, in ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Murer MG,Dziewczapolski G,Menalled LB,García MC,Agid Y,Gershanik O,Raisman-Vozari R

更新日期：1998-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify brain regions, cell types, or both that generate abnormal electrical discharge in tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC). Here we examined excitatory and inhibitory synaptic currents in human tissue samples obtained from a TSC patient with no discernible cortical tubers and acute neocortical brain slice...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Wang Y,Greenwood JS,Calcagnotto ME,Kirsch HE,Barbaro NM,Baraban SC

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report four children with idiopathic stroke syndromes who were assayed for human leukocyte antigen (HLA) class I markers and found to have HLA-B51 in common. This finding suggests that there may be a genetic predisposition for "idiopathic" childhood stroke, and host factors, possibly in concert with environmental f...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Mintz M,Epstein LG,Koenigsberger MR

更新日期：1992-06-01 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：:Reductions in cerebral metabolism sufficient to impair cognition in normal individuals also occur in Alzheimer's disease (AD). The degree of clinical disability in AD correlates closely to the magnitude of the reduction in brain metabolism. Therefore, we tested whether impairments in tricarboxylic acid (TCA) cycle enz...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Bubber P,Haroutunian V,Fisch G,Blass JP,Gibson GE

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Patients with temporal lobe epilepsy often display cognitive comorbidity with recurrent seizures. However, the cellular mechanisms underlying the impairment of neuronal information processing remain poorly understood in temporal lobe epilepsy. Within the hippocampal formation neuronal networks undergo major r...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Artinian J,Peret A,Mircheva Y,Marti G,Crépel V

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the use of functional magnetic resonance imaging as an alternative to intraoperative electrocortical stimulation mapping for the localization of critical language areas in the temporoparietal region. We investigated several requirements that functional magnetic resonance imaging m...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Rutten GJ,Ramsey NF,van Rijen PC,Noordmans HJ,van Veelen CW

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the clinical and neuropathological findings in an immunocompetent 19-year-old patient with a fatal acute Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) meningoencephalitis and a lymphoma-like B-lymphocyte response. Our results suggest that an immunotoxic rather than direct viral neuronal invasion mediates brain damage in EBV ence...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Schellinger PD,Sommer C,Leithäuser F,Schwab S,Storch-Hagenlocher B,Hacke W,Kiessling M

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the clinical features of transient cerebral hypoxia, syncope was induced in 56 of 59 healthy volunteers through a sequence of hyperventilation, orthostasis, and Valsalva maneuver. All events were monitored on video by two cameras. Complete syncope with falling and loss of consciousness was observed in 4...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Lempert T,Bauer M,Schmidt D

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nucleus basalis of Meynert, which supplies diffuse cholinergic fibers to the cerebral neocortex, was investigated in two cases of parkinsonism-dementia complex of Guam (PDG). The nucleus basalis of the two PDG patients showed extensive neuron loss when compared with age-matched non-Guamanian controls, suggesting t...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Nakano I,Hirano A

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autopsy examination confirmed the diagnosis of subacute necrotizing encephalomyelopathy (SNE) in a 7-month-old male infant who underwent several metabolic studies before death. Intermittent lactic acidemia and fumaric aciduria, an extreme hyperglycemic response to an intravenous bolus of alanine, and an elevated total...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： DeVivo DC,Haymond MW,Obert KA,Nelson JS,Pagliara AS

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00