Layered structure of saccular aneurysms assessed by collagen birefringence.

abstract：:Thromboxane A2 (TXA2) is a proaggregatory vasoconstrictor that is synthesized and released during reperfusion of ischaemic brain. We administered a TXA2 receptor antagonist, SQ29,548, and a thromboxane A synthase inhibitor, 1-benzylimidazole (1-BI), to rats subjected to 30 min of reversible forebrain ischaemia. Cerebr...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Pettigrew LC,Hazle JD,Gutierrez G,Smith CD,Ogletree ML

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study assesses the clinical outcome after early combined cranioplasty (own frozen bone) and shunt implantation (Codman-Medos programmable VP shunt) in patients with skull bone defects and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) circulation disorders. METHOD:Medical records were reviewed retrospectively for the last 1...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Carvi Y Nievas MN,Höllerhage HG

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe the advantages and clarify the technical key points of a microendoscopic, minimally invasive technique to the posterior surgical approach for cervical degenerative disease. The authors studied the microendoscopic posterior approach using the METRx system in both cadaver models and in clinical cases. This n...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Yuguchi T,Nishio M,Akiyama C,Ito M,Yoshimine T

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) may aggravate ischemic neuronal damage after focal cerebral ischemia and increase blood-brain barrier permeability. Human serum albumin has neuroprotective effects on ischemic stroke. However, whether albumin can attenuate the deleterious effects of tPA is yet unknown. METH...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Tang J,Li YJ,Mu J,Li Q,Yang DY,Xie P

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Previous reports showed the reduction of dopamine transporter immunoreactivity in peripheral blood lymphocytes in Parkinson's disease. In this work, we sought to investigate the possible correlation between central and peripheral dopamine transporter immunoreactivity values in a group of 11 drug-naive patient...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Buttarelli FR,Capriotti G,Pellicano C,Prosperi D,Circella A,Festa A,Giovannelli M,Tofani A,Pontieri FE,Scopinaro F

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Multiple lines of evidence suggest that general anesthesia helps the recovery from sleep deprivation. However, little is known about the underlying neurochemical mechanisms. In the current study, we investigated the effect of anesthetic propofol on the release of glutamate (Glu) and γ-amino butyric acid (GABA...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Xie F,Li X,Bao M,Shi R,Yue Y,Guan Y,Wang Y

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The selection of drugs to prevent the development of pathology in cerebral infarction remains an important problem. For the selection of effective drugs from among a large number of possible candidates, widely-used test screening techniques are sufficient for obtaining a good understanding of candidate drug effects. T...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Imaizumi S,Suzuki J,Kinouchi H,Yoshimoto T

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Venous compression might be the main cause of incomplete decompression and symptom recurrence after microvascular decompression (MVD) in patients with trigeminal neuralgia. Although it can be killed in most cases, cutting the vein sometimes has the potential risk arising from venous congestion. To maneuver th...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Zhong J,Li ST,Xu SQ,Wan L,Wang X

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Natalizumab is a drug with documented efficacy in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). The mechanism of action of natalizumab has immunosuppressive properties and it is not yet investigated if treatment with natalizumab affects the immunological response to vaccination. This study aims to investig...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Vågberg M,Kumlin U,Svenningsson A

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Somatosensory-evoked potentials induced by electrical stimulation of the median nerve were recorded in patients with intracerebral lesions and in normal controls and were studied by means of spectral analysis. The results shown that (1) there is a statistically-significant difference between spectral distributions obt...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Kusske JA,Romiti JA,Porter RW,Verzeano M

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Papaverine has been used in treating vasospasm following subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). However, its action mechanism for cerebral vascular relaxation is not clear. Potassium and calcium channels are closely related to the contraction and relaxation of cerebral smooth muscle. Therefore, to identify the role ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Han DH,Bai GY,Yang TK,Sim BS,Kwak YG,Kim CJ

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Vascular endothelial growth factor is a potent stimulator of angiogenesis; activation of hypoxia inducible factor-1alpha and p44/42 mitogen-activated protein kinase pathways has been associated with vascular endothelial growth factor production. The present study examined if thrombin modulates vascular endoth...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Xu Y,Gu Y,Keep RF,Heth J,Muraszko KM,Xi G,Hua Y

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The possible role of nitric oxide (NO) on vibrissa-stimulated increase of regional cerebral cerebral blood flow (rCBF) and cerebral metabolic rate of glucose (rCMRglu) was investigated in conscious Wistar rats by using an inhibitor of NO synthase, NG-nitro-L-arginine (NOLAG) at a concentration of 30 mg/kg. In vivo aut...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Wang Q,Kjaer T,Jørgensen MB,Paulson OB,Lassen NA,Diemer NH,Lou HC

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[15O]-water PET was performed on 12 patients with structural lesions for localization of the motor (n = 5), language (receptive and expressive; n = 6), and visual cortex (n = 1). All these patients underwent interactive image-guided surgery using an infrared digitizer and intraoperative electrical stimulation mapping ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Viñas FC,Zamorano L,Mueller RA,Jiang Z,Chugani H,Fuerst D,Muzik O,Mangner TJ,Diaz FG

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From 118 transsphenoidally operated patients, 100 had a pituitary adenoma; 33 prolactinomas, 20 HGH-producing, 2 ACTH-producing and 45 inactive adenomas. The first transsphenoidal operation did not cause any mortality; after reoperation for suspected recurrence on follow-up, 2 patients died; thus, the global managemen...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Auer LM,Clarici G

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The unified Parkinson's disease rating scale (UPDRS) is the most widely used tool to rate the severity and the stage of Parkinson's disease (PD). However, the mentation, behavior and mood (MBM) subscale of the UPDRS has received little investigation regarding its validity and sensitivity. Three items of this ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Holroyd S,Currie LJ,Wooten GF

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral vasospasm and/or delayed ischaemic state following subarachnoid haemorrhage still remain unsolved serious problems. With the development and introduction of calcium antagonists as well as the advances in perioperative management, however, the clinical outcome has much improved in recent years. Among such drug...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Hongo K,Kobayashi S

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ocular microtremor (OMT) is mediated by the oculomotor area of the brainstem and is altered in several pathologic states, including traumatic brain injury, general anesthesia, brain death, coma, Parkinsonism and multiple sclerosis. The EYETECT tremor monitor is a non-invasive means of measuring the frequency and a...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Robertson J,Timmons S

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using magnetic resonance imaging, we reviewed 141 infratentorial infarcts in 81 consecutive cases: 65 infarcts were seen in the paramedian pons, while 18 in the posterior inferior cerebellar artery (PICA) territory and 17 in the watershed area between PICA and superior cerebellar artery. No comparable sign or symptom ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Yin WM,Nagata K,Satoh Y,Yokoyama E,Watahiki Y,Yuya H,Hirata Y,Ogawa T,Inugami A

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Cerebral hyperperfusion syndrome (HPS) is a potential complication of extracranial-intracranial (EC-IC) bypass for moyamoya disease; however, the pathological threshold of the early cerebral blood flow (CBF) increases after EC-IC bypass has yet to be determined. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the pr...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Fujimura M,Niizuma K,Endo H,Sato K,Inoue T,Shimizu H,Tominaga T

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Hourly neurologic assessments for traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the critical care setting are common practice but prolonged use may actually be harming patients through sleep deprivation. We reviewed practice patterns at our institution in order to gain insight into the role of frequent neurological assess...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Stone JJ,Childs S,Smith LE,Battin M,Papadakos PJ,Huang JH

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The haemodynamic mechanisms responsible for the appearance of paraparetic transient ischaemic attacks in ten patients with childhood moyamoya disease who subsequently underwent bifrontal omental transplantation were investigated. Cerebral perfusion (CP) was measured with 99mTc-hexamethylene-propyleneamine oxime single...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Touho H,Karasawa J,Ohnishi H

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To explore the risk factors for stroke-associated pneumonia (SAP). METHODS:A retrospective research study was carried out to investigate the clinical data of 1435 patients admitted to the neurological intensive care unit at our university hospital between 1 January 2000 and 31 December 2009. RESULTS:A multi...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Sui R,Zhang L

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intravenous infusion of glycerol has been used in patients with a cerebral infarction, expecting improvement in brain edema and cerebral blood flow (CBF). However, the mechanism of the improvement of CBF has not been clearly demonstrated. The aim of this study in the rat pial microvasculature after transient middle ce...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Ishikawa M,Sekizuka E,Sato S,Yamaguchi N,Inamasu J,Kawase T

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endolymphatic sac tumors are rare, low-grade adenocarcinomas of the petrous bone. These tumors are highly vascularized and surgical removal is often challenging. We present a staged endovascular-neurosurgical approach consisting of stent-assisted angioplasty of the petrous carotid, selective endovascular embolization ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Cohen JE,Spektor S,Valarezo J,Fellig Y,Umansky F

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In the present study, we investigated the effects of treadmill exercise on microglial activation and the subsequent release of tumour necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha), interleukin (IL)-6 and IL-1-beta in the hippocampus in a rat model of type 2 diabetes. METHODS:At 30 weeks of age, diabetic (Zucker diabeti...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Yoo DY,Chae J,Jung HY,Yim HS,Kim JW,Nam SM,Kim DW,Choi JH,Seong JK,Yoon YS,Hwang IK

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Crossed-uncrossed differentials (CUDs) are viewed as surrogates for interhemispheric transfer time (IHTT). Not uncommonly CUDs assume statistically significant negative values (inverted CUDs). This raises doubts of the accepted interpretation of CUDs, i.e. intra- and inter-hemispheric routings of signals in ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Derakhshan I

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper reviews our recent studies of the role of cortical spreading depression (CSD) in the pathogenesis of brain disorders. Our investigation is a computational one, involving the development and utilization of a complex neuro-metabolic model of the interactions assumed to occur in the cortex during the passage o...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Ruppin E,Reggia JA

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disorder, characterized by a selective progressive degeneration of the motor system. Electromyography is essential for the diagnosis of ALS. The measurement of motor conduction of peripheral nerves is of major importance to recognize other poss...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Mohammadi B,Krampfl K,Kollewe K,Seyfadini A,Bufler J,Dengler R

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is known that mitochondrial ATP-sensitive potassium channels (mitoKATP) play a significant role in protecting cerebral function from ischemia-reperfusion injury, which is related with a decrease in the mitochondrial matrix calcium. However, the effect of mitochondrial calcium uniporter (MCU) on diazoxide-induced ce...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Zhang L,Wang S,Dong H,Li Y,Wang P,Li S,Guo Y,Yao R

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00