Diabetic autonomic dysfunction, blood pressure, and sleep.

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：:The reported inverse association between the S18Y variant of the ubiquitin carboxy-terminal hydrolase L1 (UCHL1) gene and Parkinson's disease (PD) has strong biological plausibility. If confirmed, genetic association of this variant with PD may support molecular targeting of the UCHL1 gene and its product as a therape...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Maraganore DM,Lesnick TG,Elbaz A,Chartier-Harlin MC,Gasser T,Krüger R,Hattori N,Mellick GD,Quattrone A,Satoh J,Toda T,Wang J,Ioannidis JP,de Andrade M,Rocca WA,UCHL1 Global Genetics Consortium.

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Positron emission tomography (PET) of brain glucose utilization is highly sensitive in detecting focal cortical abnormalities in patients with infantile spasms even when the computed tomographic (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans are normal. Of 110 infants with spasms evaluated for potential surgical inte...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Chugani HT,Da Silva E,Chugani DC

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Ischemic injury of axons is a feature of periventricular leukomalacia, a pathological correlate of cerebral palsy. Recent evidence suggests that axons are damaged before they receive the first layer of compact myelin. Here we examine the cellular mechanisms underlying ischemic-type injury of premyelinated cen...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Alix JJ,Fern R

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is associated with frontotemporal dementia (FTD) in 14% of cases. Five percent report a family history of ALS, and other ALS patients report a family history of other neurodegenerative diseases. The objective of this study was to conduct a family aggregation study of ALS, a...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Byrne S,Heverin M,Elamin M,Bede P,Lynch C,Kenna K,MacLaughlin R,Walsh C,Al Chalabi A,Hardiman O

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The characteristic pathological features of Huntington's disease (HD) are neostriatal atrophy and neuronal loss. Although neuroradiological studies often show caudate atrophy in patients with moderate HD, frequently no caudate atrophy is found early in the illness. There have been no quantitative reports to date on in...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Harris GJ,Pearlson GD,Peyser CE,Aylward EH,Roberts J,Barta PE,Chase GA,Folstein SE

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extramedullary hematopoiesis (EMH) in the spinal epidural space is a rare but treatable cause of progressive paraparesis in patients with a variety of hematological and systemic disorders. We report a case of extensive thoracic epidural EMH causing progressive spastic paraparesis in a patient with agnogenic myeloid me...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Stahl SM,Ellinger G,Baringer JR

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the distribution of myelin-associated glycoprotein (MAG) in human nervous tissue and in multiple sclerosis (MS) lesions, we used paraffin sections and our modification of the peroxidase-antiperoxidase technique. Sections of MS lesions also were treated with antiserum to basic protein (BP) and with histologica...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Itoyama Y,Sternberger NH,Webster HD,Quarles RH,Cohen SR,Richardson EP Jr

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased glutamatergic transmission in the basal ganglia is implicated in the pathophysiology of Parkinson's disease. However, the mechanisms by which activation of glutamate receptors produce parkinsonism are unknown. Therefore, we examined whether the glutamate agonists N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA), alpha-amino-3-hy...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Klockgether T,Turski L

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital amusia is a lifelong disability that prevents afflicted individuals from enjoying music as ordinary people do. The deficit is limited to music and cannot be explained by prior brain lesion, hearing loss, or any cognitive or socio-affective disturbance. Recent behavioral results suggest that this disorder is...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Peretz I,Brattico E,Tervaniemi M

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 65-year-old woman with normal pressure hydrocephalus experienced improved gait and hydrocephalus following surgical resection of a cauda equina neurinoma. Fibrinogen, detected in the cerebrospinal fluid, may be involved in the pathophysiological process of normal pressure hydrocephalus. ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Ohta K,Gotoh F,Amano T,Obara K

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The rate of local cerebral glucose utilization was determined for quantification of energy metabolism in macrostructures of the sensorimotor system during propagation of focal motor seizures in 24-month-old monkeys. The rate was measured in 4 control animals and in 4 monkeys each with seizures limited to the contralat...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Caveness WF,Kato M,Malamut BL,Hosokawa S,Wakisaka S,O'Neill RR

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 9 patients with progressive supranuclear palsy and in 27 controls, dopamine and homovanillic acid concentrations, choline acetyltransferase (CAT) activity, and the number of [3H]spiperone and [3H]quinuclidinyl benzilate binding sites were measured post mortem in the striatum (caudate nucleus, putamen, and nucleus a...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Ruberg M,Javoy-Agid F,Hirsch E,Scatton B,LHeureux R,Hauw JJ,Duyckaerts C,Gray F,Morel-Maroger A,Rascol A

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A sensitive enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay method was employed to measure interleukin-2 (IL-2) levels in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) and sera from 30 patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) and 8 patients with other neurological diseases. Detectable levels of IL-2 were found in 6 sera and 9 CSF samples of 21 patients w...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Gallo P,Piccinno M,Pagni S,Tavolato B

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The prevalence of mitochondrial disease has proven difficult to establish, predominantly as a result of clinical and genetic heterogeneity. The phenotypic spectrum of mitochondrial disease has expanded significantly since the original reports that associated classic clinical syndromes with mitochondrial DNA (...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Gorman GS,Schaefer AM,Ng Y,Gomez N,Blakely EL,Alston CL,Feeney C,Horvath R,Yu-Wai-Man P,Chinnery PF,Taylor RW,Turnbull DM,McFarland R

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The Epi4K Consortium recently identified 4 de novo mutations in the γ-aminobutyric acid type A (GABAA ) receptor β3 subunit gene GABRB3 and 1 in the β1 subunit gene GABRB1 in children with one of the epileptic encephalopathies (EEs) Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS) and infantile spasms (IS). Because the etiology...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Janve VS,Hernandez CC,Verdier KM,Hu N,Macdonald RL

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the antiparkinsonian effects of blocking glycineB receptors, we designed a pilot study testing the potent and selective antagonist, PAMQX, in 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine-treated primates. PAMQX had no intrinsic effects but markedly potentiated the antiparkinsonian action of levodopa. In a d...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Papa SM,Auberson YP,Greenamyre JT

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Narcolepsy is caused by the loss of hypocretin/orexin neurons in the hypothalamus, which is likely the result of an autoimmune process. Recently, concern has been raised over reports of narcolepsy in northern Europe following H1N1 vaccination. METHODS:The study is a retrospective analysis of narcolepsy onset...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Han F,Lin L,Warby SC,Faraco J,Li J,Dong SX,An P,Zhao L,Wang LH,Li QY,Yan H,Gao ZC,Yuan Y,Strohl KP,Mignot E

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mitochondrial iron accumulation is thought to underlie the pathophysiology of Friedreich ataxia and may occur at the expense of cytosolic iron. Decreases in cytosolic iron induce expression of the transferrin receptor, some of which is released into the serum. Here, we demonstrate that serum transferrin receptor conce...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Wilson RB,Lynch DR,Farmer JM,Brooks DG,Fischbeck KH

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic coma was produced in 45 monkeys by accelerating the head without impact in one of three directions. The duration of coma, degree of neurological impairment, and amount of diffuse axonal injury (DAI) in the brain were directly related to the amount of coronal head motion used. Coma of less than 15 minutes (co...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Gennarelli TA,Thibault LE,Adams JH,Graham DI,Thompson CJ,Marcincin RP

更新日期：1982-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a neurological disease among Cree Indian children in a northern Quebec village. The disease manifests as severe mental retardation, cerebral atrophy with white matter changes and calcifications, and systemic immunological abnormalities. Eleven cases are known in five families. The familial incidence of cases...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Black DN,Watters GV,Andermann E,Dumont C,Kabay ME,Kaplan P,Meagher-Villemure K,Michaud J,O'Gorman G,Reece E

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Autosomal recessive primary microcephaly (MCPH) is a rare condition characterized by a reduced cerebral cortex accompanied with intellectual disability. Mutations in 17 genes have been shown to cause this phenotype. Recently, mutations in CIT, encoding CRIK (citron rho-interacting kinase)-a component of the c...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Moawia A,Shaheen R,Rasool S,Waseem SS,Ewida N,Budde B,Kawalia A,Motameny S,Khan K,Fatima A,Jameel M,Ullah F,Akram T,Ali Z,Abdullah U,Irshad S,Höhne W,Noegel AA,Al-Owain M,Hörtnagel K,Stöbe P,Baig SM,Nürnberg P

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six polypeptides resolved by two-dimensional electrophoresis of homogenates from human skeletal muscle have been identified as tropomyosin by electrophoretic and immunochemical methods. The 6 proteins are consistently present in approximately the same abundance in normal biceps, deltoid, gastrocnemius, and quadriceps ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Giometti CS,Danon MJ

更新日期：1985-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between extrapyramidal sign (EPS) severity and cognitive function was investigated in 184 patients with idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD) and 301 normal elderly individuals from a community-dwelling cohort in northern Manhattan, New York City. Fifty-six of the patients with PD met criteria for demen...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Richards M,Stern Y,Marder K,Cote L,Mayeux R

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We compared the accuracy of saccades made to seen or remembered visual targets in 3 patients with saccadic dysmetria due to cerebellar lesions. Saccadic dysmetria was worse for saccades to remembered targets and for saccades to flashed targets visible for only 150 msec (i.e., invisible at the time of saccade). Further...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Gaymard B,Rivaud S,Amarenco P,Pierrot-Deseilligny C

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four guanidino compounds that have been found to be markedly increased in cerebrospinal fluid and brain tissue of uremic patients, namely, guanidine, methylguanidine, creatinine, and guanidinosuccinic acid, were applied to mouse spinal cord neurons in primary dissociated cell culture to evaluate their effects on posts...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： De Deyn PP,Macdonald RL

更新日期：1990-11-01 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：:In this postmortem study, we investigated the relationship between multiple sclerosis (MS) lesions in the hypothalamus and the state of activity of corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH)-producing neurons that control the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis. A high incidence (15/16) of MS lesions was found in the...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Huitinga I,Erkut ZA,van Beurden D,Swaab DF

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pallidopyramidal disease is a rare disease of young patients in which they manifest a parkinsonian syndrome and pyramidal signs. Pallidopyramidal disease has been attributed to a degeneration of the pallidum and the pyramidal tract, although only 1 patient has been studied postmortem. In the present report, [18F]fluor...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Remy P,Hosseini H,Degos JD,Samson Y,Agid Y,Warter JM,Vidailhet M

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed nigrostriatal dopaminergic function in Parkinson's disease (PD) patients undergoing a double-blind, placebo-controlled surgical trial of embryonic dopamine cell implantation. Forty PD patients underwent positron emission tomography (PET) imaging with [18F]fluorodopa (FDOPA) prior to randomization to transp...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Nakamura T,Dhawan V,Chaly T,Fukuda M,Ma Y,Breeze R,Greene P,Fahn S,Freed C,Eidelberg D

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00