Electrophysiological correlates of a paroxysmal movement disorder.

abstract：:We measured neurotransmitter markers in autopsied brain of infants with glycine encephalopathy (GE). Because patients with GE develop intractable seizures, special attention was devoted to those neurotransmitter systems implicated in human epilepsy. Mean levels of glycine in the frontal cortex of GE patients were thre...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Kish SJ,Dixon LM,Burnham WM,Perry TL,Becker L,Cheng J,Chang LJ,Rebbetoy M

更新日期：1988-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the role of D-serine in human central nervous system, we analyzed D-serine, L-serine, and glycine concentrations in cerebrospinal fluid of healthy children and children with a defective L-serine biosynthesis (3-phosphoglycerate dehydrogenase deficiency). Healthy children showed high D-serine concentration...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Fuchs SA,Dorland L,de Sain-van der Velden MG,Hendriks M,Klomp LW,Berger R,de Koning TJ

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Volumetric magnetic resonance imaging analyses of 30 subjects were undertaken to quantify the global and temporal lobe atrophy in semantic dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Three groups of 10 subjects were studied: semantic dementia patients, Alzheimer's disease patients, and control subjects. The temporal lobe struct...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Chan D,Fox NC,Scahill RI,Crum WR,Whitwell JL,Leschziner G,Rossor AM,Stevens JM,Cipolotti L,Rossor MN

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have indicated a normal gene dose for the amyloid precursor protein (APP) in Alzheimer's disease (AD). These findings leave open the possibility that elevated levels of messenger RNA (mRNA) for this protein may contribute to the pathogenesis of AD. Using Northern analysis, we compared the levels of mRNA...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Clark AW,Krekoski CA,Parhad IM,Liston D,Julien JP,Hoar DI

更新日期：1989-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To evaluate the proportion of cases of myoglobinuria that can be ascribed to specific metabolic defects, we have studied eight enzymes--phosphorylase, phosphorylase kinase, phosphofructokinase (PFK), phosphoglycerate kinase (PGK), phosphoglycerate mutase (PGAM), lactate dehydrogenase (LDH), carnitine palmitoyltransfer...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Tonin P,Lewis P,Servidei S,DiMauro S

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 9-year-old, blind boy with severe mental retardation with a chronic sleep/wake disturbance had a circadian rhythm of 24.75 hours and an internal desynchronization of the endogenous rhythms. Treatment with oral melatonin given at 6 PM induced a regular sleep/wake pattern. Melatonin, in this patient, convincingly entr...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Palm L,Blennow G,Wetterberg L

更新日期：1991-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patterns of cerebral metabolic intercorrelations were compared in the resting state in 15 healthy young men (ages 20 to 32 years) and 15 healthy elderly men (ages 64 to 83 years). Controlling for whole-brain glucose metabolism, partial correlation coefficients were determined between pairs of regional cerebral metabol...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Horwitz B,Duara R,Rapoport SI

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We compared outcomes after treatment with direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) and vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and a recent cerebral ischemia. METHODS:We conducted an individual patient data analysis of seven prospective cohort studies. We included patients with AF an...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Seiffge DJ,Paciaroni M,Wilson D,Koga M,Macha K,Cappellari M,Schaedelin S,Shakeshaft C,Takagi M,Tsivgoulis G,Bonetti B,Kallmünzer B,Arihiro S,Alberti A,Polymeris AA,Ambler G,Yoshimura S,Venti M,Bonati LH,Muir KW,Ya

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Thymidine kinase 2, encoded by the nuclear gene TK2, is required for mitochondrial DNA maintenance. Autosomal recessive TK2 mutations cause depletion and multiple deletions of mtDNA that manifest predominantly as a myopathy usually beginning in childhood and progressing relentlessly. We investigated the safet...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Domínguez-González C,Madruga-Garrido M,Mavillard F,Garone C,Aguirre-Rodríguez FJ,Donati MA,Kleinsteuber K,Martí I,Martín-Hernández E,Morealejo-Aycinena JP,Munell F,Nascimento A,Kalko SG,Sardina MD,Álvarez Del Vayo C,Serrano

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a 50-year-old male patient with hyponatremia (serum sodium level, 128 mEq/L) discovered during routine follow-up for Henoch-Schönlein nephritis. The patient was known to have a generalized idiopathic epilepsy and was on 2,000 mg/day of sodium valproate. After exclusion of other causes such as hypothyroidis...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Branten AJ,Wetzels JF,Weber AM,Koene RA

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An increasing spectrum of diseases has been shown to be associated with the human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I), most notably a chronic, progressive myelopathy termed HTLV-I--associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis and adult T-cell leukemia. HTLV-II is a close relative of HTLV-I and is structura...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Jacobson S,Lehky T,Nishimura M,Robinson S,McFarlin DE,Dhib-Jalbut S

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive and extrapyramidal effects of cholinomimetic therapy were evaluated in 8 patients with progressive supranuclear palsy. Each was randomized to a 10-day double-blind crossover trial of physostigmine and placebo. Physostigmine treatment was associated with marginal and inconsistent changes in long-term memory, ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Litvan I,Gomez C,Atack JR,Gillespie M,Kask AM,Mouradian MM,Chase TN

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a French amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) family with two distinct mutations in the Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase (SOD1) gene. The D90A mutation has been well described and clearly shown to cause recessive ALS. In this family, affected individuals are heterozygous for the D90A mutation and also carry a sin...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Hand CK,Mayeux-Portas V,Khoris J,Briolotti V,Clavelou P,Camu W,Rouleau GA

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Understanding of the organization and function of a newly identified neuronal messenger molecule, nitric oxide, has progressed rapidly. Nitric oxide synthase has been purified and molecularly cloned from brain. Its localization is exclusively neuronal and endothelial. The catalytic activity of nitric oxide synthase ac...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Dawson TM,Dawson VL,Snyder SH

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracytoplasmic aggregation of alpha-synuclein protein as Lewy bodies in the brainstem neurons is diagnostic for Parkinson's disease, whereas if this process also occurs in the cortical neurons, it is considered pathognomonic for dementia with Lewy bodies. However, the link between alpha-synuclein incorporation into ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Parkkinen L,Kauppinen T,Pirttilä T,Autere JM,Alafuzoff I

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Acquired epilepsy is a devastating long-term risk of various brain insults, including trauma, stroke, infections, and status epilepticus (SE). There is no preventive treatment for patients at risk. Attributable to the complex alterations involved in epileptogenesis, it is likely that multitargeted approaches ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Bar-Klein G,Klee R,Brandt C,Bankstahl M,Bascuñana P,Töllner K,Dalipaj H,Bankstahl JP,Friedman A,Löscher W

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study antibody-independent contributions of B cells to inflammatory disease activity, and the immune consequences of B-cell depletion with rituximab, in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). METHODS:B-Cell effector-cytokine responses were compared between MS patients and matched controls using a 3-signal...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Bar-Or A,Fawaz L,Fan B,Darlington PJ,Rieger A,Ghorayeb C,Calabresi PA,Waubant E,Hauser SL,Zhang J,Smith CH

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assessed whether or not levodopa induces dyskinesias in normal (ie, unlesioned) squirrel monkeys. All six animals treated twice daily with levodopa (15 mg/kg with carbidopa by oral gavage) for two weeks developed choreoathetoid dyskinesias, whereas none of the vehicle-treated animals displayed any abnormal ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Togasaki DM,Tan L,Protell P,Di Monte DA,Quik M,Langston JW

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Pilot Stroke Data Bank obtained information on 94 patients with intracerebral hemorrhage. These data were used to identify factors predictive of 30-day outcome from among 85 demographic, historical, clinical, and laboratory variables generally available to clinicians on the day of admission. The 9 univariate facto...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Tuhrim S,Dambrosia JM,Price TR,Mohr JP,Wolf PA,Heyman A,Kase CS

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:We tested the premise that cholinesterase inhibitor therapy should target butyrylcholinesterase (BuChE) in Alzheimer's disease (AD), not acetylcholinesterase (AChE) alone, because both enzymes hydrolyze acetylcholine, and BuChE is increased in AD cerebral cortex. METHODS:To examine this issue in vivo, we qua...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Kuhl DE,Koeppe RA,Snyder SE,Minoshima S,Frey KA,Kilbourn MR

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:If patients with left-sided hemispatial neglect bisect lines incorrectly because hemianopia or sensory hemiinattention prevents them from seeing how far the line extends to the left, a strategy that ensures their seeing the left side of the line in their normal field should improve performance. If patients have hemisp...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Heilman KM,Valenstein E

更新日期：1979-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In healthy individuals, motor training elicits cortical plasticity that encodes the kinematic details of the practiced movements and is thought to underlie recovery of function after stroke. The influence of age on this form of plasticity is incompletely understood. We studied 55 healthy subjects and identified a subs...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Sawaki L,Yaseen Z,Kopylev L,Cohen LG

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary canine spinal muscular atrophy (HCSMA) features rapidly progressive muscle weakness that affects muscles in an apparent proximal-to-distal gradient. In the medial gastrocnemius (MG) muscle of homozygous HCSMA animals, motor unit tetanic failure is apparent before the appearance of muscle weakness and appear...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Balice-Gordon RJ,Smith DB,Goldman J,Cork LC,Shirley A,Cope TC,Pinter MJ

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unexpected sudden death is a common event in otherwise healthy epileptics, though its etiology has remained unclear. Many authors have suggested cardiac arrhythmias as the cause, and limited data in humans and animal studies have supported this. However, autopsy series in humans have shown pulmonary edema, a phenomeno...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Johnston SC,Horn JK,Valente J,Simon RP

更新日期：1995-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gustatory sweating is an autonomic disorder that frequently occurs after parotid gland surgery. We investigated the action of intracutaneous injections of botulinum toxin (BTX) (1.0-2.0 mouse units/2.25-cm2 skin area) in 45 patients (mean age, 52 years) with gustatory sweating. The area of hyperhidrosis was determined...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Naumann M,Zellner M,Toyka KV,Reiners K

更新日期：1997-12-01 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：:Several mutations in the amyloid precursor protein (APP) gene have been found to associate with pathologic deposition of the beta-amyloid peptide (Abeta) in neuritic plaques or in the walls of cerebral vessels. We report a mutation at a novel site in APP in a three-generation Iowa family with autosomal dominant dement...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Grabowski TJ,Cho HS,Vonsattel JP,Rebeck GW,Greenberg SM

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homocarnosine, a dipeptide of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) and histidine, is thought to be an inhibitory neuromodulator synthesized in subclasses of GABAergic neurons. Homocarnosine is present in human brain in greater amounts (0.4-1.0 micromol/g) than in other animals. The antiepileptic drug vigabatrin increases hu...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Petroff OA,Mattson RH,Behar KL,Hyder F,Rothman DL

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We identified two new mutations in 2 white patients with muscle lactate dehydrogenase deficiency. Both patients had exercise intolerance, cramps, and recurrent myoglobinuria. One patient was homozygous for a 2-bp deletion in exon 5, resulting in a frameshift with premature termination of translation. The second patien...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Tsujino S,Shanske S,Brownell AK,Haller RG,DiMauro S

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined spinal cords, nerve roots, or peripheral nerves of 27 patients who died with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) for the presence of cytomegalovirus (CMV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) by immunoperoxidase techniques in paraffin-embedded tissue. Vacuolar myelopathy was seen in 8 of 26 spinal ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Grafe MR,Wiley CA

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00