Upregulation of Bcl-2 protein in the myasthenic thymus.

abstract：:In this study, we preincubated the sera of 3 patients with neuropathies associated with elevated titers of IgM anti-GM1 antibodies, with increasing concentrations of intravenous Ig (IVIg) and assayed the inhibitory effect of this mixture on antibody binding to immobilized GM1 by an enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay. P...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Malik U,Oleksowicz L,Latov N,Cardo LJ

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In patients with Parkinson's disease and in normal subjects, the influence of tremor on repetitive voluntary movement was investigated in the index finger by comparing frequency of isometric force tremor with frequency of voluntary alternating isometric contractions. Tremor frequency, measured over the range from 0 to...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Logigian E,Hefter H,Reiners K,Freund HJ

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Creatine kinase (CK) levels are increased on dried blood spots in newborns related to the birthing process. As a marker for newborn screening, CK in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) results in false-positive testing. In this report, we introduce a 2-tier system using the dried blood spot to first assess CK w...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Mendell JR,Shilling C,Leslie ND,Flanigan KM,al-Dahhak R,Gastier-Foster J,Kneile K,Dunn DM,Duval B,Aoyagi A,Hamil C,Mahmoud M,Roush K,Bird L,Rankin C,Lilly H,Street N,Chandrasekar R,Weiss RB

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Female patients experience substantial neuroprotection after experimental stroke compared with male patients, a finding attributed to the protective effects of gonadal hormones. This study examined the response of male- and female-derived organotypic hippocampal slices to oxidative and excitotoxic injury. Both oxygen ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Li H,Pin S,Zeng Z,Wang MM,Andreasson KA,McCullough LD

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 30-year-old man presented with decreased vision in the right eye of three weeks' duration. Examination indicated a chiasmal syndrome and evidence of subarachnoid hemorrhage. CAT scan showed a large suprasellar mass. Surgical intervention confirmed the presence of a globular lesion filled with blood clots involving m...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Fermaglich J,Kattah J,Manz H

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systems for automatic assessment of cutaneous touch-pressure, vibratory, and thermal sensation have been developed. These systems use stimuli which are quantified and reproducible, a two-alternative forced-choice technique, and programmed steps to test, score, and report. If normal responses from series of healthy per...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Dyck PJ,Zimmerman IR,O'Brien PC,Ness A,Caskey PE,Karnes J,Bushek W

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a patient with hemidystonia and an abnormality of the contralateral basal ganglion seen only with positron emission tomography. A 50-year-old sinistral man suffered minor trauma to the right side of his head and neck. Within 20 minutes he developed paroxysmal intermittent dystonic posturing of his right fac...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Perlmutter JS,Raichle ME

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Case series with (11)C-PK11195 and positron emission tomography (PET) in stroke patients suggest that activated microglia may be detected in remote brain regions with fiber tract connections to the lesion site as an indicator of poststroke neuroinflammation. However, the specificity of these imaging findings ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Radlinska BA,Ghinani SA,Lyon P,Jolly D,Soucy JP,Minuk J,Schirrmacher R,Thiel A

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Both animal and human data suggest that noradrenergic stimulation may enhance motor performance after brain damage. We conducted a placebo-controlled, double-blind and crossover design study to investigate the effects of noradrenergic stimulation on the cortical motor system in hemiparetic stroke patients. M...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Wang LE,Fink GR,Diekhoff S,Rehme AK,Eickhoff SB,Grefkes C

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have indicated increased immunoreactivity of the endogenous opioid peptide beta-endorphin in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of infants under 2 years of age with apnea. To assess the role of endogenous opioids in the pathogenesis of apnea in children, the effect of oral treatment with the opioid antagon...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Myer EC,Morris DL,Brase DA,Dewey WL,Zimmerman AW

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report thirty-three patients with alternating skew deviation on lateral gaze. The right eye was hypertropic in right gaze, and the left eye was hypertropic in left gaze. Most patients had associated downbeat nystagmus and ataxia and were diagnosed as having lesions of the cerebellar pathways or the cervicomedullary...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Moster ML,Schatz NJ,Savino PJ,Benes S,Bosley TM,Sergott RC

更新日期：1988-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although electrophysiologic dysfunction of the subthalamic nucleus is putative, deep brain stimulation of this structure has recently been reported to improve obsessions and compulsions. In Parkinson disease, sensorimotor subthalamic neurons display high-frequency burst firing, which is considered as an elect...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Piallat B,Polosan M,Fraix V,Goetz L,David O,Fenoy A,Torres N,Quesada JL,Seigneuret E,Pollak P,Krack P,Bougerol T,Benabid AL,Chabardès S

更新日期：2011-05-01 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：:The regional metabolic rate for glucose (rMRglu) was studied in macaque monkeys after spinal cord transection at T10, both during spinal shock and after reflexes had returned. The rMRglu was measured in all Rexed layers in cord segments both caudal and rostral to the level of the transection utilizing the quantitative...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Schwartzman RJ,Eidelberg E,Alexander GM,Yu J

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To understand the mechanisms of skeletal muscle destruction and resistance to enzyme replacement therapy in Pompe disease, a deficiency of lysosomal acid alpha-glucosidase (GAA), in which glycogen accumulates in lysosomes primarily in cardiac and skeletal muscles. METHODS:We have analyzed compartments of the...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Fukuda T,Ewan L,Bauer M,Mattaliano RJ,Zaal K,Ralston E,Plotz PH,Raben N

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Chorioamnionitis is associated with increased risk for cerebral palsy (CP) in term infants. A functional polymorphism in the interleukin-6 (IL-6) gene has been implicated in newborn brain injury. We studied whether the IL-6 -174 G/C polymorphism confers increased risk for CP in term infants. METHODS:This pop...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Wu YW,Croen LA,Torres AR,Van De Water J,Grether JK,Hsu NN

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vasospasm may be one of the causes of amaurosis fugax. A patient is reported who daily experienced multiple brief episodes of amaurosis fugax. The absence of physical, laboratory, or radiographic evidence for thromboembolism, hemodynamic compromise, or vasculitis, suggested that the amaurosis might be caused by vasosp...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Winterkorn JM,Teman AJ

更新日期：1991-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) is an immune-mediated neuropathy, in which leukocytes and humoral components of the immune system proposedly initiate localized inflammation. An important pathogenic role for anti-GM1 ganglioside antibodies has been suggested. Therefore, we evaluated anti-GM1 IgG antibody-induced leukocyt...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： van Sorge NM,van den Berg LH,Geleijns K,van Strijp JA,Jacobs BC,van Doorn PA,Wokke JH,van de Winkel JG,Leusen JH,van der Pol WL

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evidence implicating mitochondrial dysfunction in the central nervous system of patients with sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (SALS) has recently been accumulating. In contrast, data on mitochondrial function in skeletal muscle in SALS are scarce and controversial. We investigated the in situ properties of musc...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Echaniz-Laguna A,Zoll J,Ribera F,Tranchant C,Warter JM,Lonsdorfer J,Lampert E

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult GM2 gangliosidosis is a rare disorder that often presents with both neurological and psychiatric syndromes. Effective treatment of the psychotic and affective symptoms associated with this disorder has been complicated by poor treatment response and the concern that many psychotropic agents may worsen the underl...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Renshaw PF,Stern TA,Welch C,Schouten R,Kolodny EH

更新日期：1992-03-01 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：:Platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) ligand is a potent glial cell mitogen. When its cognate receptor (PDGF-alphaR) is expressed on oligodendroglial lineage cells, such cells are considered capable of division, and the receptor thus serves as a phenotypic marker for oligodendrocyte precursor cells. Here we identify u...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Maeda Y,Solanky M,Menonna J,Chapin J,Li W,Dowling P

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Classic late infantile neuronal ceroid lipofuscinosis (LINCL) is a neurodegenerative disease in which autofluorescent "curvilinear" storage bodies accumulate in tissues from affected patients. Recently, the LINCL gene (CLN2) has been found to code for a pepstatin-insensitive lysosomal protease whose activity is defici...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Berry-Kravis E,Sleat DE,Sohar I,Meyer P,Donnelly R,Lobel P

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Friedreich's ataxia (FA) is the most frequently inherited ataxia. To test the hypothesis that iron is increased in the cerebellum of patients with FA, we developed a multigradient echo magnetic resonance sequence for the three-dimensional imaging of brain iron-induced contrast. Relaxation rate (R2*) values in the unaf...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Waldvogel D,van Gelderen P,Hallett M

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We used spin-echo magnetic resonance imaging and proton magnetic resonance spectroscopic imaging in 8 patients with probable Alzheimer's disease and in 10 age-matched elderly control subjects to assess the effects of Alzheimer's disease on the brain. On magnetic resonance images the patients showed significant ventric...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Meyerhoff DJ,MacKay S,Constans JM,Norman D,Van Dyke C,Fein G,Weiner MW

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Genetic variants of the cytoplasmic FMR1-interacting protein 2 (CYFIP2) encoding an actin-regulatory protein are associated with brain disorders, including intellectual disability and epilepsy. However, specific in vivo neuronal defects and potential treatments for CYFIP2-associated brain disorders remain lar...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Lee SH,Zhang Y,Park J,Kim B,Kim Y,Lee SH,Kim GH,Huh YH,Lee B,Kim Y,Lee Y,Kim JY,Kang H,Choi SY,Jang S,Li Y,Kim S,Jin C,Pang K,Kim E,Lee Y,Kim H,Kim E,Choi JH,Kim J,Lee KJ,Choi SY,Han K

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Mutations of the selenoprotein N gene (SEPN1) cause SEPN1-related myopathy (SEPN1-RM), a novel early-onset muscle disorder formerly divided into four different nosological categories. Selenoprotein N (SelN) is the only selenoprotein involved in a genetic disease; its function being unknown, no treatment is av...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Arbogast S,Beuvin M,Fraysse B,Zhou H,Muntoni F,Ferreiro A

更新日期：2009-06-01 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 studied the in vitro electrical activity of rat neostriatal neurons following chronic neuroleptic treatment. In haloperidol-treated rats, unlike naive animals, activation of neostriatal D2 dopamine receptors induced a potent presynaptic inhibition of glutamate-mediated excitatory synaptic potentials. Haloperidol tr...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Calabresi P,De Murtas M,Mercuri NB,Bernardi G

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Machado-Joseph disease (MJD) gene, there is a C/G polymorphism immediately after the CAG repeat; the expanded CAG repeat tract is exclusively followed by C, whereas about half of wild-type alleles are followed by G. Using this C/G polymorphism, we have engineered the small interfering RNA (siRNA) which decreased th...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Li Y,Yokota T,Matsumura R,Taira K,Mizusawa H

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00