A quantitative assessment of dystrophic mouse (129 ReJ dy/dy) myogenesis in vitro.

abstract：:CADASIL (Cerebral autosomal dominant arteriopathy with subcortical infarcts and leukoencephalopathy) is a type of small-artery stroke and vascular dementia-inducing pathology of the brain. In order to explain the molecular mechanisms behind the alterations to the blood vessels in CADASIL subjects, we scrutinized the e...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： Brulin-Fardoux P,Godfrain C,Maurage CA,De Reuck J,Hauw JJ,Kaltner H,Bovin NV,Gabius HJ,Ruchoux MM,Kiss R,Camby I

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a stereological study of the human substantia nigra (SN), the total number of melanin-positive and melanin-negative neurones from 28 male subjects aged 19-92 years was estimated using a uniform sampling design and optical disectors. There was a significant decrease in the total number of melanin-positive neurones a...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： Cabello CR,Thune JJ,Pakkenberg H,Pakkenberg B

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Borna disease virus (BDV) induces a persistent infection in the central nervous system (CNS) accompanied by a non-purulent meningoencephalitis. BDV-infection of Lewis rats provides an important model to investigate basic principles of neurotropism, viral persistence and resulting dysfunctions. To date, the in vivo ...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： Werner-Keiss N,Garten W,Richt JA,Porombka D,Algermissen D,Herzog S,Baumgärtner W,Herden C

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rats were given 2,5-hexanediol in their water for more than 5 weeks. The changes in the optic pathways were studied both qualitatively and quantitatively. Increase in 10-nm filaments within axons was noticeable from 10 days onwards in the superior colliculus and in the brachium of the superior colliculus. From then on...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： Jones HB,Cavanagh JB

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of exposure to a cytotoxic agent, methylazoxymethanol acetate (MAM Ac), on the distribution, density and quantitative morphology of microglia in the rat forebrain have been examined with the aid of a peroxidase-conjugated lectin derived from Griffonia simplicifolia. Following exposure to MAM Ac (25 mg/kg m...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： Ashwell KW

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutation of the LRRK2 gene has been associated with autosomal dominant parkinsonism. An R1441C pathogenic substitution was identified in Family D, a large Western Nebraskan kindred, with four members demonstrating pleomorphic pathology at autopsy. One member of this family displayed tau pathology suggestive of progres...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： Ross OA,Whittle AJ,Cobb SA,Hulihan MM,Lincoln SJ,Toft M,Farrer MJ,Dickson DW

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Normal neurovascular coupling, mediated by the fine interplay and communication of cells within the neurovascular unit, is critical for maintaining normal brain activity and cognitive function. This study investigated whether, with advancing age there is disruption of neurovascular coupling and specific cellular c...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： Duncombe J,Lennen RJ,Jansen MA,Marshall I,Wardlaw JM,Horsburgh K

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Previous neuroimaging reports described morphological and functional abnormalities in anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) in schizophrenia and mood disorders. In earlier neuropathological studies, microvascular changes that could affect brain perfusion in these disorders have rarely been studied. Here, we analysed mor...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： Sinka L,Kovari E,Santos M,Herrmann FR,Gold G,Hof PR,Bouras C,Giannakopoulos P

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ubiquitin targets proteins for attack by certain proteolytic enzymes, but the ubiquitinated cytoplasmic inclusions seen in some chronic neurodegenerative diseases may indicate the occurrence of reparative rather than destructive metabolic events. We have examined the production of ubiquitin in motor neurons of the rat...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： Savedia S,Kiernan JA

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To confirm the intracellular accumulation of amyloid beta-protein (Abeta), we carefully performed immunohistochemistry using brains of cynomolgus monkeys of various ages. Cortical neurones and their large neurites were immunostained with antibodies against Abeta in young monkey brains. In aged monkey brains, intracell...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： Kimura N,Yanagisawa K,Terao K,Ono F,Sakakibara I,Ishii Y,Kyuwa S,Yoshikawa Y

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Congenital myopathies are clinically and genetically a heterogeneous group of early onset neuromuscular disorders, characterized by hypotonia and muscle weakness. Clinical severity and age of onset are variable. Many patients are severely affected at birth while others have a milder, moderately progressive or nonprogr...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： Sewry CA,Wallgren-Pettersson C

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Glioblastomas are highly aggressive and treatment resistant. Increasing evidence suggests that tumour-associated macrophages/microglia (TAMs) facilitate tumour progression by acquiring a M2-like phenotype. Our objective was to investigate the prognostic value of TAMs in gliomas using automated quantitative double ...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： Sørensen MD,Dahlrot RH,Boldt HB,Hansen S,Kristensen BW

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrastructural studies of spongiform encephalopathy (SE) reveal no very early pathological changes in kuru where membrane lamellation has been reported. This observation is challenged. In the later stages of SE, two main theories are examined--the spiroplasma theory and the prion (6 nm filament) theory. Neither are s...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： Gray EG

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Wnt activation in medulloblastomas is associated with good outcome. Upfront testing and risk-adapted stratification of patients will be done in future clinical studies. In a cohort of 186 paediatric medulloblastomas our aim was to identify the optimal methods in standard clinical practice to detect this subgroup. ...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： Goschzik T,Zur Mühlen A,Kristiansen G,Haberler C,Stefanits H,Friedrich C,von Hoff K,Rutkowski S,Pfister SM,Pietsch T

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To explore alterations in the expression of genes encoding enzymes involved in purine metabolism in Parkinson's disease (PD) brains as purines are the core of the DNA, RNA, nucleosides and nucleotides which participate in a wide variety of crucial metabolic pathways. METHODS:Analysis of mRNA using real-time quant...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： Garcia-Esparcia P,Hernández-Ortega K,Ansoleaga B,Carmona M,Ferrer I

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telomerase is a ribonucleoprotein enzyme complex that synthesizes telomere DNA. It is detected in 85-90% of malignant tumours in humans, but not in most somatic cells. Because telomerase plays a critical role in cell immortality, it represents an important target for anticancer therapies. We have previously shown that...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： Long S,Argyle DJ,Nixon C,Nicholson I,Botteron C,Olby N,Platt S,Smith K,Rutteman GR,Grinwis GC,Nasir L

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous study, we described the inhibitory effects of the growth factor-antagonist, trapidil, on spontaneously occurring oligodendrocyte remyelination in the rat spinal cord following lysolecithin-induced demyelination [30]. The objective of the present study was to further investigate the mechanisms of trapidil...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： McKay JS,Blakemore WF,Franklin RJ

更新日期：1998-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transferase dUTP nick-end labelling (TUNEL) analysis was used to compare the occurrence of cell death in the cerebral wall of cocaine-exposed and drug-naïve monkey fetuses. The rhesus monkeys providing the drug-exposed fetuses received 10 mg/kg of cocaine orally (in fruit treats) in the morning and in the evening betw...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： He N,Song ZM,Lidow MS

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) has recently been implicated in several neurological disorders. Apart from its prominent role in angiogenesis, VEGF has been shown to have direct effects on neuronal and glial cells through activation of different VEGF receptor (VEGFR) types. In the present study the expressio...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： Spliet WG,Aronica E,Ramkema M,Witmer AN,Schlingemann RO,de Jong JM,Troost D

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To characterize the distribution of apoptotic neurons and their relationships with the stage of disease, a history of HIV-dementia, and the degree of productive HIV infection, microglial activation and axonal damage, we examined the brains of 40 patients. Samples of frontal and temporal cortex, basal ganglia and brain...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： Adle-Biassette H,Chrétien F,Wingertsmann L,Héry C,Ereau T,Scaravilli F,Tardieu M,Gray F

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:It is well known that glial cell line-derived neurotrophic factor (GDNF) is a potent neurotrophic factor for motoneurons. We have previously shown that it greatly enhanced motoneuron survival and axon regeneration after implantation of peripheral nerve graft following spinal root avulsion. AIMS:In the curre...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： Chu TH,Wang L,Guo A,Chan VW,Wong CW,Wu W

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:In Alzheimer's disease (AD), microglial activation prompted by the presence of amyloid has been proposed as an important contributor to the neurodegenerative process. Conversely following Aβ immunization, phagocytic microglia have been implicated in plaque removal, potentially a beneficial effect. We have investig...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： Zotova E,Holmes C,Johnston D,Neal JW,Nicoll JA,Boche D

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) may be implicated in the pathogenetic mechanisms of hepatic encephalopathy. We tested this hypothesis by treating confluent primary cultures of rat astroglial cells with ammonium chloride for various periods and analysing the effect of ammonia on the signalling pathway that regulates...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： Bodega G,Suárez I,Almonacid L,Ciordia S,Beloso A,López-Fernández LA,Zaballos A,Fernández B

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:Secreted protein, acidic and rich in cysteine (SPARC) is a regulator of cell-matrix interaction and has been associated with tumour stage and patient survival in various malignancies. As no large-scale study has yet been undertaken, we investigated human brain and astrocytomas for SPARC expression and associations...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： Capper D,Mittelbronn M,Goeppert B,Meyermann R,Schittenhelm J

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sarcoplasmic masses contain disorganized myofibrillar material and are a striking feature of myotonic dystrophy. However their significance is still unclear. Using immunocytochemistry we studied the expression of cytoskeletal proteins (desmin and vimentin), dystrophin, markers of myogenic differentiation (foetal myosi...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： Vattemi G,Tomelleri G,Filosto M,Savio C,Rizzuto N,Tonin P

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic neuropathy is probably the most common and one of the most disabling complications of diabetes mellitus. Although several possible pathogenetic mechanisms for this complication have been suggested, they cannot easily be tested in man. Therefore animal models with induced or spontaneous onset of diabetes melli...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： Sima AA

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adhalin and alpha-dystroglycan are two components of a complex of proteins that, in conjunction with dystrophin, provide a link between the subsarcolemmal cytoskeleton and the basal lamina of the extracellular matrix of skeletal muscle. In the absence of dystrophin, in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and the mdx mou...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： Cullen MJ,Walsh J,Roberds SL,Campbell KP

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transmissible mink encephalopathy (TME) is probably a form of the sheep disease, scrapie, introduced by accidentally feeding mink with scrapie-infected sheep tissues. Although no successful transmissions of TME to mice have been achieved previous work has involved various limitations. To maximize the possibility of tr...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： Taylor DM,Dickinson AG,Fraser H,Marsh RF

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have examined the influence that axons may have on the expression of proteolipid protein (PLP), the major myelin protein of the CNS. Partial transections were made of the optic nerve of adult rats to produce approximately a 50% loss of axons. Twenty-eight days after lesioning, sections of the distal nerves were imm...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： McPhilemy K,Griffiths IR,Mitchell LS,Kennedy PG

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of two heat shock proteins, HSP72 and p57, in addition to ubiquitin, has been studied immunocytochemically in nine amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) cases and 10 age-matched controls. HSP72 and p57 antibodies did not identify the characteristic ubiquitin-immunoreactive inclusions present in anterior h...

journal_title：Neuropathology and applied neurobiology

authors： Garofalo O,Kennedy PG,Swash M,Martin JE,Luthert P,Anderton BH,Leigh PN

更新日期：1991-02-01 00:00:00