Oral creatine supplementation in Duchenne muscular dystrophy: a clinical and 31P magnetic resonance spectroscopy study.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Alteration of sensorium or an encephalopathy is a common diagnostic dilemma in critically ill patients and can be caused by a number of conditions. Sepsis associated encephalopathy (SAE) is now the most common encephalopathy encountered among intensive care unit (ICU) patients. DEFINITIONS:SAE is an encep...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Maramattom BV

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study comprises scientific-theoretic fundamental investigations of laserneedle technology, a new and painless method of acupuncture stimulation. Laserneedles are not inserted in the skin, but are merely placed on the surface of the acupuncture point. The study documents the significant changes in peripheral micro...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Litscher G

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In this study, we aimed to investigate the effect of bone mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) conditioned medium on BMP4-induced activation of the Smad signaling pathway during the process of neural stem cells differentiation. METHODS:We designed four experimental groups: (A) control group, (B) BMP-4 treatment g...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Fang H,Song P,Shen C,Liu X,Li H

更新日期：2016-11-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To explore the primary regularity of cerebral electrical impedance (CEI) change in healthy people, patients with intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) and patients with cerebral infarction (CI). METHODS:CEI of 200 healthy volunteers, 78 patients with ICH and 51 patients with CI were measured by noninvasive brain-ed...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Liu L,Dong W,Ji X,Chen L,Chen L,He W,Jia J

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Changes in systemic arterial blood pressure and the degree of cerebral vasospasm were investigated in 125 patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. METHODS:Systemic arterial blood pressure was measured every 2 hours in each patient for a period of more than 2 weeks, and a fall in systemic blood pres...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Tabuchi S,Hirano N,Tanabe M,Kurosaki M,Okamoto H,Kamitani H,Yokota M,Watanabe T

更新日期：2006-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 51-year-old man presented with loss of consciousness when he underwent urological examination at another hospital. CT scans showed subarachnoid hemorrhage, and cerebral angiography showed bilateral dissecting aneurysms of the vertebral arteries. Following ventricular drainage, the lesion was managed conservatively w...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Matsumoto K,Akagi K,Abekura M,Sakaguchi T

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: Remote limb ischemic postconditioning (RIPostC) protects the brain from damage induced by transient focal ischemia/reperfusion. However, the underlying mechanism remains unclear. Methods: RIPostC induced by 10 min of occlusion and another 10 min releasing of blood flow for three cycles in the hind limbs was...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Liu C,Yang J,Zhang C,Geng X,Zhao H

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Hypothermia has shown promise as a neuroprotective strategy for stroke. The use of whole body hypothermia has limited clinical utility due to many severe side effects. Selective brain cooling, or local brain hypothermia, has been previously proposed as an alternative treatment strategy. This st...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Wang B,Wu D,Dornbos Iii D,Shi J,Ma Y,Zhang M,Liu Y,Chen J,Ding Y,Luo Y,Ji X

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Our objective was to characterize the heat shock response (HSR) in a model of traumatic brain injury (TBI) and to determine the association of HSR to cell death. METHODS:We used immunofluorescent detection of HSP-70 to characterize HSR and TUNEL labeling to determine the pattern of cell death. RESULTS:HSP-...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： DeGracia DJ,Kreipke CW,Kayali FM,Rafols JA

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To study the pathophysiology of olivopontocerebellar atrophy (OPCA), we destroyed inferior olive nuclei of male Wistar rats using 3-acetyl pyridine (3-AP) + harmaline + niacinamide. These rats showed a sluggish and ataxic gait. To elucidate the relationship between thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH) in the Purkinje c...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Adachi K,Rhue BN,Li M,Izumi M,Osano H,Mitsuma T

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Intracranial aneurysms (IAs) of the posterior circulation (PC) rupture more frequently and their morbidity and mortality rates are higher compared to anterior circulation. Morphological parameters such as size ratio (SR), inflow angle and parent artery geometry are believed to contribute significantly in det...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Tykocki T,Nauman P,Dow Enko A

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In multiple sclerosis (MS) demyelination occurs in both white and gray matter. Here we introduce an electrophysiological approach for studying functional demyelination and myelin repair in rat hippocampus, a gray matter structure, which is frequently affected in patients suffering from MS. METHODS:Using a s...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Azin M,Goudarzvand M,Mirnajafi-Zadeh J,Javan M

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diffusion tensor tractography (DTT) has recently been shown to accurately detect nerve injury and regeneration. This study assesses whether 7-tesla (7T) DTT imaging is a viable modality to observe axonal outgrowth in a 4 cm rabbit sciatic nerve injury model fixed by a reverse autograft (RA) surgical techniqu...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Farinas AF,Pollins AC,Stephanides M,O'Neill D,Al-Kassis S,Esteve IVM,Colazo JM,Keller PR,Rankin T,Wormer BA,Kaoutzanis C,Dortch RD,Thayer WP

更新日期：2019-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To estimate the incidence of cognitive impairment (CI) among cognitively healthy, Mexican subjects, and to evaluate the impact of demographic and vascular factors on the conversion to CI and mortality. METHODS:734 eligible subjects (aged 55 to >90 years) from a population-based sample were examined. The cog...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Arauz A,Alonso E,Rodríguez-Saldaña J,Reynoso-Marenco M,Benitez IT,Mayorga AM,Rodríguez-Agudelo Y,Romero AV,Cantú C

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to establish a robust set of motor tasks that could be used to functionally delineate the motor cortex with blood oxygenation level dependent functional magnetic resonance imaging (BOLD fMRI) at 3 T and produce precise functional maps for pre-operative planning and functional neurona...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Berntsen EM,Samuelsen P,Lagopoulos J,Rasmussen IA Jr,Håberg AK,Haraldseth O

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:Misery perfusion increases the risk of stroke recurrence in patients with symptomatic major cerebral artery occlusion. The ratio of brain perfusion contralateral-to-affected asymmetry in the cerebellar hemisphere to brain perfusion affected-to-contralateral asymmetry in the cerebral hemisphere ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Nomura J,Ogasawara K,Saito H,Terasaki K,Matsumoto Y,Takahashi Y,Ogasawara Y,Saura H,Yoshida K,Sato Y,Kubo Y,Ogawa A

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the clinical significance of hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in patients with cerebral venous sinus thrombosis (CVST). METHODS:Twenty-two patients with CVST confirmed by magnetic resonance venography (MRV) or digital subtraction angiography (DSA) and 743 controls with ischemic stroke confirmed by...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Shan F,Gao C,Long Y,Huang L,Zheng Y,Chen M,Fan Y,Yin J

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background Transtemporal Doppler (TTD) with middle cerebral artery (MCA) is widely used for right-to-left shunt (RLS) detection. However, an alternative method for patients without suitable temporal bone windows should be established. The present study prospectively evaluated the effectiveness of transorbital Doppler ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Duan Z,Yang Z,Song B,Ma C,Li Y,Du Y,Shang D,Li S,Lou J

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the functional abnormalities of the Leu89Pro mutation in connexin32 (CX32), which we have previously reported is present within an X-linked dominant Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease family. In this family, male patients were moderately to severely affected. METHODS:We performed immunofluorescence to ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Da Y,Wang W,Liu Z,Chen H,Di L,Previch L,Chen Z

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Music-supported therapy (MST) is a new approach for motor rehabilitation of stroke patients. Recently, many studies have demonstrated that MST improved the motor functions of post-stroke patients. However, the underlying mechanism for this effect is still unclear. It may result from repeated practice or repea...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Tong Y,Forreider B,Sun X,Geng X,Zhang W,Du H,Zhang T,Ding Y

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The present study characterized glial cell injury provoked in adult rat chiasm within 24 hours after a single, high-dose irradiation of 20 Gy. METHODS:All chiasmal glial cells in a section were counted, and the percentage of TUNEL-positive glial cells exhibiting apoptotic morphology was defined as the apopt...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Nagayama K,Kurita H,Nakamura M,Kusuda J,Tonari A,Takayama M,Fujioka Y,Shiokawa Y

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case is reported of intractable epilepsy associated with a hypothalamic hamartoma in an 18 year old man. The patient underwent a two-third anterior callsotomy and, subsequently, removal of the hamartoma. Callosotomy did not affect the generalized seizure pattern. The authors believe this to be the first documented c...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Pallini R,Bozzini V,Colicchio G,Lauretti L,Scerrati M,Rossi GF

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Huntington's disease is an inherited neurodegenerative disorder, characterized by loss of spiny neurons in the striatum and cortex, which usually happens in the third or fourth decades of life. In advanced form of the disease, progressive striatum atrophy happens and medium spiny neurons, which occupy more than 80% of...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Amin EM,Reza BA,Morteza BR,Maryam MM,Ali M,Zeinab N

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:To investigate the prevalence of Parkinson's disease (PD), a three-phase study was conducted. METHODS:In phase 1, standardized interviews were performed in a random sample of elderly aged 65 years or older using a questionnaire. In phase 2, neurological examinations were performed to clinically diagnose P...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Kim JM,Kim JS,Kim KW,Lee SB,Park JH,Lee JJ,Kim YK,Kim SE,Jeon BS

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is necessary to understand the mechanism of trigeminal neuralgia (TN) and hemifacial spasm (HFS) in order to seek for an effective noninvasive remedy. As previous studies implied that inflammatory cytokines induced by demyelination following the nerve injury may be the initiated factor causing neuropathic...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Liu MX,Zhong J,Xia L,Dou NN,Li ST

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The role of inflammation in cognitive alterations in a post-operative setting is still not fully understood. Surgical interventions can cause systemic inflammations which eventually can induce neuroinflammation. However, the main causes of functional changes after surgery are still elusive. In this study, we ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Schnitzler S,Kopitz J,Plaschke K

更新日期：2016-11-01 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：:Our aim was to evaluate the relationship between the neurological outcome of tuberous sclerosis complex (TSC) and the findings obtained from both cranial magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and single voxel proton spectroscopy (SVPS). MRIs of 13 children who met the diagnostic criteria for TSC were taken. Eleven of these...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Yapici Z,Dörtcan N,Baykan BB,Okan F,Dinçer A,Baykal C,Eraksoy M,Roach S

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：: Objectives : To detect and compare the features of interictal perfusion and volume asymmetry between temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) patients with and without hippocampal sclerosis (HS). Methods : Sixty-one TLE patients (mean age ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Zhang Y,Dou W,Zuo Z,You H,Lv Y,Hou B,Shi L,Feng F

更新日期：2020-12-15 00:00:00