Cerebrovascular risk factors in Alzheimer's disease: brain hemodynamics and pharmacogenomic implications.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Recurrent lumbar disc herniation (rLDH) is a common issue after primary discectomy and can cause severe pain, morbidity, and reoperation. The purpose of this systematic review was to evaluate the surgical management of recurrent lumbar disc herniation. METHODS:A systematic literature search was conducted usi...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Arif S,Brady Z,Enchev Y,Peev N

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study examined whether a needle-free acupuncture can be an alternative to conventional needle injection acupuncture. METHODS:Patients (n=101) suffering myofascial shoulder pain were randomly assigned to either needle-free or conventional needle injection acupuncture group. Bee venom was administered int...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： An K,Kim YS,Kim HY,Lee H,Hahm DH,Lee KS,Kang SK

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As early as 1 to 3 hr after cord transection, proliferation of many reactive oligodendrocytes was observed. Bundles of microfilaments and microtubules were observed in those cells that sent out long, complex pseudopodlike processes near the area of injury. These reactive oligodendrocytes may be comparable to Vaughn's ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Chang LW,Kao CC

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To establish a detailed technical procedure for studying the anatomical correlates of chronic cerebrospinal venous insufficiency in cadavers of multiple sclerosis and control subjects, and to present our findings of the normal anatomic venous structures, with reference to previous descriptions from the liter...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Diaconu CI,Staugaitis SM,Fox RJ,Rae-Grant A,Schwanger C,McBride JM

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS) regulates neurogenesis in normal developing brain, but the role of nNOS in neurogenesis in the ischemic brain remains unclear. To investigate the temporal and spatial relationship between cell proliferation of the ependymal/subventricular zone (SVZ), a principal neuroproliferative...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Zhang P,Liu Y,Li J,Kang Q,Tian Y,Chen X,Shi Q,Song T

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents the results of transsphenoidal surgery in 41 consecutive patients with visual loss from pituitary adenomas. The most common pattern of loss was bitemporal hemianopia. Transsphenoidal decompression resulted in visual improvement in 78% of patients. If patients with optic atrophy and pre-operative co...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： el-Azouzi M,Black PM,Candia G,Zervas NT,Panagopoulos KP

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our goal was to clarify the optimum management of the inaccessible unruptured giant and large aneurysms of the internal carotid artery (ICA). Since 1981, we have treated 18 patients with unclippable unruptured giant or large aneurysms of the ICA. Aneurysms were classified as either intracavernous or intradural. We per...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Kaminogo M,Kitagawa N,Takahata H,Matsuo Y,Hayashi K,Yoshioka T,Shibata S

更新日期：2001-06-01 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：OBJECTIVES:Bone marrow stromal cells (BMSCs) have been reported to improve movement deficit in adult rats with spinal cord injury (SCI). The purpose of this study is to determine the distribution of BMSCs in the spinal cord lesion of the contusion model of SCI. METHODS:Laminectomy was carried out at L1 vertebra level ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Khalatbary AR,Tiraihi T

更新日期：2007-01-01 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：:Anoxic depolarization (AD) is one of the major physiological characteristics in the ischemic core. The effect of mild hypothermia on the appearance of AD and subsequent brain injury following profound ischemia is studied to evaluate the protective mechanism of hypothermia against severe ischemia. Sprague-Dawley rats w...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Kaminogo M,Ichikura A,Onizuka M,Takahata H,Matsuo Y,Kitagawa N,Shibata S

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The utility of apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) values was evaluated for the differential diagnosis of ganglioglioma. METHODS:Ten consecutive patients, five men and five women, aged from 14 to 67 years, with histologically proven supratentorial gangliogliomas, underwent diffusion-weighted magnetic reson...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Kikuchi T,Kumabe T,Higano S,Watanabe M,Tominaga T

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Many studies have analyzed the association between the catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) Val158Met polymorphism and Parkinson's disease (PD), which yield inconsistent results. This meta-analysis was designed to determine the possible association between the COMT Val158Met polymorphism and the risk of PD in ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Wang YC,Zou YB,Xiao J,Pan CD,Jiang SD,Zheng ZJ,Yan ZR,Tang KY,Tan LM,Tang MS

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of intra-operative pathological diagnosis increases along with a development of minimally invasive neurosurgery, especially stereotactic and endoscopic techniques. The authors present their own experience with the cytological method and evaluate its usefulness in intra-operative diagnosis of brain tumors. Bra...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Slowiński J,Harabin-Slowińska M,Mrówka R

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the changes in cerebral blood flow, water content, and lipoxygenase metabolites (leukotrienes) following bilateral carotid artery occlusion (BCO) and reperfusion in the gerbil. The effect of inhibiting lipoxygenase with nordihydroguaretic acid (NDGA) was also examined. BCO caused cerebral blood flo...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Dempsey RJ,Roy MW,Cowen DE,Maley ME

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to determine, whether 0.5-2/min oscillations in intracranial pressure ('B-waves') are a physiological phenomenon. In a group of 5 patients 0.5-2/min oscillations of ventricular pressure simultaneous with oscillations in the middle cerebral artery (MCA) flow velocity, as assessed by tran...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Mautner-Huppert D,Haberl RL,Dirnagl U,Villringer A,Schmiedek P,Einhäupl K

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Localization of the pathological structures in relation to the surrounding anatomy and understanding of the surgical anatomy are probably the most important keys to successful neurosurgery. Image-guided surgery is an important tool for understanding an individual's anatomy and for precisely locating the lesion. Head r...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Alp MS,Dujovny M,Misra M,Charbel FT,Ausman JI

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this report was to set up an effective experimental model of cocultures between cells from spinal cord explants and myotubes from adductor muscle. METHODS:We obtained neuronal cells from chick spinal cord explants at embryonic day 5 (ED5) by means of an enzymatic digestion. Small spinal cord fragm...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Martinello T,Patruno M

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Regional glucose utilization was measured in the rat brain after occlusion of the middle cerebral artery. Normoglycaemic rat had increased glucose use in the cerebral cortex adjacent to the infarct. A fraction of the nerve cells were irreversibly injured in this region. In hyperglycaemic rats, the glucose metabolism r...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Nedergaard M,Gjedde A,Diemer NH

更新日期：1987-12-01 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：:In order to investigate the role of the endothelium in the regulation of cerebrovascular tone, we studied selective intraluminal and extraluminal vasoactive mechanisms of acetylcholine, potassium and serotonin. We also examined the effects of removal of the endothelium on these vasoactive responses. With 0.75 g of ten...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Ogawa R,Ohta T,Tsuji M,Mori M

更新日期：1993-06-01 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：:Supraventricular and ventricular tachyarrhythmia are established causes of syncope. We investigated the mean blood flow velocities (Vmean) of the middle cerebral arteries (MCA) during routine cardiac electrophysiologic studies in patients with supraventricular and ventricular tachyarrhythmias in order to evaluate the ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Zunker P,Haase C,Borggrefe M,Georgiadis D,Georgiadis A,Ringelstein EB

更新日期：1998-09-01 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:We tested whether repetitive magnetic stimulation (rMS) induces an afferent input to the spinocerebral tract in patients with complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS). METHODS:Cortical and spinal motor evoked potentials (cMEP and sMEP), as well as the contra- and ipsilateral silent period (cCSP and iCSP), were...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Krause P,Foerderreuther S,Straube A

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral aneurysms are composed principally of collagen, a birefringent protein which is responsible for withstanding the forces of blood pressure. The known correlation between collagen birefringence and its mechanics provides the basis for using polarizing microscopy to evaluate the strength of collagen, layer by la...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Canham PB,Finlay HM,Kiernan JA,Ferguson GG

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The association between glucocerebrosidase (GBA) mutations and Parkinson's disease (PD) is attracting increased attention worldwide. Results from previous studies on the association of GBA mutations with PD in different ethnicities remain contradictory. In order to derive a more comprehensive understanding of the rela...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Mao X,Wang T,Peng R,Chang X,Li N,Gu Y,Zhao D,Liao Q,Liu M

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a novel approach for analysing the hemodynamic alterations that result after focal cerebral ischemia. This approach utilizes a temporal correlation analysis of first pass transit data obtained with functional imaging. First pass transits of injected contrast agents are measured with dynamic CT scanning. No...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Lo EH,Rogowska J,Batchelder KF,Wolf GL

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Occipital petalia is an anatomic description where one of the occipital lobes protrudes towards the contralateral side. Transverse sinus (TS) asymmetry might cause diagnostic challenges with regards to thrombotic or compressive pathologies involving these sinuses. In this study, we investigated the associati...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Arsava EY,Arsava EM,Oguz KK,Topcuoglu MA

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: IVS5-91G>A (rs3812718) polymorphism of the sodium voltage-gated channel alpha subunit 1 (SCN1A) gene has been associated with inadequate responsiveness to common antiepileptic drugs which act as sodium channel blockers. This study was performed to investigate the effect of IVS5-91G>A (rs3812718) polymorphi...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Markovic I,Pejanovic-Skobic N,Bozina N,Susak Sporis I,Sporis D,Basic S

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00