Predictive factors for prolonged survival in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome-associated progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy.

abstract：:In a double-blinded, placebo-controlled, crossover study in seven mitochondrial myopathy patients (MM), we investigated whether lowering of lactate with dichloroacetate (DCA) can improve exercise tolerance and oxidative capacity in MM. DCA lowered plasma lactate at rest and during exercise (from 10.5 +/- 2.0 to 5.0 +/...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Vissing J,Gansted U,Quistorff B

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emotional blunting can be found after cerebellar lesions. However, the mechanism of such a modification is not clear. We present a patient with emotional flattening and increased risk taking after left cerebellar infarct who had an impaired autonomic reactivity to negative as compared with positive reinforcement. This...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Annoni JM,Ptak R,Caldara-Schnetzer AS,Khateb A,Pollermann BZ

更新日期：2003-05-01 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：OBJECTIVE:Migraine is among the most common and debilitating neurological conditions. Familial hemiplegic migraine type 1 (FHM1), a monogenic migraine subtype, is caused by gain-of-function of voltage-gated CaV 2.1 calcium channels. FHM1 mice carry human pathogenic mutations in the α1A subunit of CaV 2.1 channels and a...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Eikermann-Haerter K,Arbel-Ornath M,Yalcin N,Yu ES,Kuchibhotla KV,Yuzawa I,Hudry E,Willard CR,Climov M,Keles F,Belcher AM,Sengul B,Negro A,Rosen IA,Arreguin A,Ferrari MD,van den Maagdenberg AM,Bacskai BJ,Ayata C

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type III (HTLV-III) has been isolated from neural tissues and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of patients with neurological syndromes associated with the acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) and the virus may be directly involved in the pathogenesis of the syndromes. To detect HTLV-III ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Gabuzda DH,Ho DD,de la Monte SM,Hirsch MS,Rota TR,Sobel RA

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study addresses an important problem in neurology, distinguishing tremor and ataxia using quantitative methods. Specifically, we aimed to quantitatively separate dysmetria, a cardinal sign of ataxia, from tremor in essential tremor (ET). METHODS:In Experiment 1, we compared 19 participants diagnosed wit...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Casamento-Moran A,Yacoubi B,Wilkes BJ,Hess CW,Foote KD,Okun MS,Wagle Shukla A,Vaillancourt DE,Christou EA

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunohistochemical examination of 20 Down's syndrome brains, using antibodies to alpha-, beta-, and gamma-synuclein, demonstrated many alpha-synuclein-positive Lewy bodies and dystrophic neurites in 50% of amygdala samples from Down's syndrome brains with Alzheimer's disease. Similar lesions were less common in other...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Lippa CF,Schmidt ML,Lee VM,Trojanowski JQ

更新日期：1999-03-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether brain activation changes in clinically and neurocognitively normal human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-infected and in HIV-seronegative control (SN) participants over a 1-year period. METHODS:Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) was performed in 32 SN and 31 HIV patients (all with...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Ernst T,Yakupov R,Nakama H,Crocket G,Cole M,Watters M,Ricardo-Dukelow ML,Chang L

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The topography and magnitude of increase in peripheral type benzodiazepine binding sites (omega 3 sites) was investigated autoradiographically in the brains of patients with ischemic cerebrovascular disease, with multiple sclerosis, and with malignant glioma. 3H-PK 11195, a selective omega 3 site ligand, was employed....

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Benavides J,Cornu P,Dennis T,Dubois A,Hauw JJ,MacKenzie ET,Sazdovitch V,Scatton B

更新日期：1988-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Epileptic patients experienced an irreversible loss of their peripheral visual field upon treatment with vigabatrin (gamma-vinyl GABA), an inhibitor of the GABA degrading enzyme, GABA transaminase. Subsequently, central visual function was reported to also be irreversibly altered. This visual loss is associated with a...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Duboc A,Hanoteau N,Simonutti M,Rudolf G,Nehlig A,Sahel JA,Picaud S

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Gut microbiome alterations in Parkinson disease (PD) have been reported repeatedly, but their functional relevance remains unclear. Fecal metabolomics, which provide a functional readout of microbial activity, have scarcely been investigated. We investigated fecal microbiome and metabolome alterations in PD, ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Tan AH,Chong CW,Lim SY,Yap IKS,Teh CSJ,Loke MF,Song SL,Tan JY,Ang BH,Tan YQ,Kho MT,Bowman J,Mahadeva S,Yong HS,Lang AE

更新日期：2020-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a motor neuron disease of unknown origin. Autoimmunity against voltage-gated calcium channels is one mechanism hypothesized to be the cause of the disease. In support of this hypothesis, it was previously reported that amyotrophic lateral sclerosis IgG specifically blocked the...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Nyormoi O

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Blunted tachycardia during hypotension is a characteristic feature of patients with autonomic failure, but the range has not been defined. This study reports the range of orthostatic heart rate (HR) changes in patients with autonomic failure caused by neurodegenerative synucleinopathies. METHODS:Patients eva...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Norcliffe-Kaufmann L,Kaufmann H,Palma JA,Shibao CA,Biaggioni I,Peltier AC,Singer W,Low PA,Goldstein DS,Gibbons CH,Freeman R,Robertson D,Autonomic Disorders Consortium.

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three patients with inferior branch palsies of the oculomotor nerve are described. Two were under 10 years of age and the third was 30 years old at the onset. All 3 presented with painless diplopia. The onset was sudden in 2 patients and progressive in the third. The palsy cleared within a short time in the 2 patients...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Susac JO,Hoyt WF

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have developed a radioimmunoassay to measure a specific neurological component, the basic protein of myelin, and have used this test for assessing this component in spinal fluid. The levels of basic protein in spinal fluid correlate closely with the clinical activity of multiple sclerosis; therefore the test can be...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Cohen SR,Brooks BR,Herndon RM,McKhann GM

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Episodic memory retrieval is reliant upon cognitive control systems, of which 2 have been identified with functional neuroimaging: a cingulo-opercular salience network (SN) and a frontoparietal executive network (EN). In Alzheimer's disease (AD), pathology is distributed throughout higher-order cortices. The ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Dhanjal NS,Wise RJ

更新日期：2014-08-01 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：:In inclusion body myositis, T cells invade and destroy nonnecrotic muscle fibers. The mechanism by which T cells damage muscle fibers in inflammatory myopathies is not known. In this study we have investigated the expression of Fas and Fas ligand in muscle in five patients with inclusion body myositis. Reverse transcr...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Fyhr IM,Oldfors A

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pharmacokinetics of levodopa (L-dopa) in plasma and in cisternal and lumbar cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) were studied in Rhesus monkeys that were given 2- to 3-hour intravenous infusions of L-dopa. Steady-state L-dopa concentrations in cisternal CSF correlated well with plasma levels, and yielded a CSF:plasma ratio o...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Hammerstad JP,Woodward WR,Gliessman P,Boucher B,Nutt JG

更新日期：1990-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Huntington disease (HD) is an inherited neurodegenerative disease caused by the mutant huntingtin gene (mHTT), which harbors expanded CAG repeats. We previously reported that the brain vessel density is higher in mice and patients with HD than in controls. The present study determines whether vascular functio...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Hsiao HY,Chen YC,Huang CH,Chen CC,Hsu YH,Chen HM,Chiu FL,Kuo HC,Chang C,Chern Y

更新日期：2015-08-01 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：:The monoclonal antibodies anti-Leu-19 and anti-NKH-1 recognize the CD56 differentiation antigen expressed on natural killer (NK) cells and on a T-cell subset. Because CD56 is an isoform of neural cell adhesion molecule (N-CAM), we examined its expression on human muscle using antibodies to Leu-19, NKH-1, and purified ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Illa I,Leon-Monzon M,Dalakas MC

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A primary haplotype (H1) of the microtubule-associated protein Tau (MAPT) gene is associated with Parkinson's disease (PD). However, the mechanism for disease susceptibility remains unknown. We examined the promoter region of MAPT and identified single nucleotide polymorphisms and insertions of 1 to 11 nucleotides. Th...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Kwok JB,Teber ET,Loy C,Hallupp M,Nicholson G,Mellick GD,Buchanan DD,Silburn PA,Schofield PR

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activities of complex I and complex II/III in platelet mitochondria are reduced in patients with early, untreated Parkinson's disease. Coenzyme Q10 is the electron acceptor for complex I and complex II. We found that the level of coenzyme Q10 was significantly lower in mitochondria from parkinsonian patients than ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Shults CW,Haas RH,Passov D,Beal MF

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The etiopathogenesis of Parkinson's disease (PD) has been elusive. Recently, several lines of evidence have converged to suggest that defects in the ubiquitin-proteasome system and proteolytic stress underlie nigral pathology in both familial and sporadic forms of the illness. In support of this concept, mutations in ...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： McNaught KS,Olanow CW

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously shown bilateral activation of motor pathways and the recruitment of additional motor areas in studies of groups of patients with recovery from motor stroke. We have now developed a new positron emission tomographic technique to measure the changes in regional cerebral blood flow elicited during a mo...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Weiller C,Ramsay SC,Wise RJ,Friston KJ,Frackowiak RS

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brainstem auditory evoked responses (BAERs) were recorded from 202 patients with definite, probable, or possible multiple sclerosis (MS). Definitions of abnormality were based only on interwave separations and the wave I/wave V amplitude ratio. Thirty-two percent of the patients had abnormal BAERs, and the presence of...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Chiappa KH,Harrison JL,Brooks EB,Young RR

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe two new clinical syndromes, mirror agnosia and mirror ataxia, both characterized by the deficit of reaching for an object through a mirror in association with a lesion of either parietal lobe. Clinical investigation of 13 patients demonstrated that the impairments affected both sides of the body. In mirror...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Binkofski F,Buccino G,Dohle C,Seitz RJ,Freund HJ

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To characterize the protein composition of degenerating neurons in Alzheimer disease, enriched fractions of isolated cortical neurons from postmortem Alzheimer brain were compared by ultrastructural and biochemical techniques to neuronal isolates from aged normal controls and from patients with the nonfibrillary degen...

journal_title：Annals of neurology

authors： Selkoe DJ

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00