Evidence-based medicine in metastatic spine disease.

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：:Objectives: To investigate the thrombolysis with recombinant human prourokinase (rhPro-UK) on thromboembolic stroke in rats at different therapeutic time windows (TTW). Methods: Rats were subjected to embolic middle cerebral artery occlusion. RhPro-UK and positive control drugs rt-PA,UK were administered 3 h, 4.5 h, 6...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Hao CH,Ding WX,Sun Q,Li XX,Wang WT,Zhao ZY,Tang LD

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous work has shown that unsaturated fatty acid components of model membrane phospholipids in vitro, damaged via a free radical mechanism, are protected by the presence of cholesterol in these membranes. The participation of these membrane lipids in the pathogenesis of traumatic injury to brain was studied in vivo...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Mitamura JA,Seligman ML,Solomon JJ,Flamm ES,Demopoulos HB,Ransohoff J

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:HEADTOME III, a high resolution PET, has been employed using 15O and 18F labelled pharmaceuticals to evaluate histological malignancy of gliomas preoperatively. PET study was applied on eighteen preoperative gliomas including two recurrent cases. Haemocirculatory and metabolic indices of regional cerebral blood flow (...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Mineura K,Yasuda T,Kowada M,Shishido F,Ogawa T,Uemura K

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effects of long-term administration of fructose-added glycerol solution (Glyceol): 10% glycerol, 5% fructose, 0.9% sodium chloride; 600-2000 ml/d intravenously for 7-63 d) were evaluated in a multi-institutional trial involving 1346 cases. Improvement of the neurological signs and symptoms of elevated intracranial...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Tsubokawa T,Katayama Y,Ishii S

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serial magnetic resonance (MR) imaging has not yet been validated in the therapy of experimental intracerebral hematomas in a rat model. It is possible to test the effect of local fibrinolysis and aspiration on the clot volume using serial magnetic resonance imaging and different MR-sequences. Experiments were carried...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Deinsberger W,Hartmann M,Vogel J,Jansen O,Kuschinsky W,Sartor K,Böker DK

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One case of dural arteriovenous malformation in the base of the anterior cranial fossa is reported. It was discovered by means of a PW-Doppler examination of angular branch of the ophthalmic artery in a patient under observation for hypertrophy of a superficial temporal artery. The nidus was located in the region of t...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Fiori L,Parenti G,Puglioli M,Padolecchia R

更新日期：1995-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disease across the world. The major cause of AD is extensive oxidative stress and inflammation in central nervous system (CNS). Vitamin D3 and E are the most known vitamins that control oxidative stress and mitochondrial respiratory function. Th...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Mehrabadi S,Sadr SS

更新日期：2020-10-01 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：:Different surgical approaches exist for the treatment of chronic subdural hematoma. None of these approaches is superior to the other, so a minimal-invasive device (a hollow screw) was developed. The system consists of a stable hollow screw of surgical steel with a perforated tip, a hand-drill, screwdriver with guide,...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Emonds N,Hassler WE

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The goals of the present study are to obtain, expand and characterize a stem cell population from human omentum and to evaluate its in vivo angiogenic capacities. METHODS:Human omental CD34+ cells were obtained from samples of human omentum by density gradient centrifugation in Ficoll. Proliferative pattern...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： García-Gómez I,Goldsmith HS,Angulo J,Prados A,López-Hervás P,Cuevas B,Dujovny M,Cuevas P

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In order to test for mechanisms of whole brain radio therapy side effects and possible neuroprotective measures, a rodent model is desirable. In many models, a high single dose of 8-20 Gray (Gy) of whole brain irradiation is used. These experimental radiation protocols do not closely reflect the clinical situ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Semmler A,Garbe S,Moskau S,Frisch C,Eter N,Schlegel U,Linnebank M

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The application of optical spectroscopy for intra-operatively delineating brain tumors has been studied in this paper. The classification of tissue as normal, tumor and boundary is done using the LAMSTAR neural network (NN). The objective is to combine both fluorescence and reflectance as attributes to be used for the...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Sivaramakrishnan A,Graupe D

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: Nowadays, retinal microvascular structures can be investigated using optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA). We aimed to evaluate the probable vascular changes in the foveal and peripapillary regions of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS).Methods: A total of 20 patients with relapsing remitting m...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Ulusoy MO,Horasanlı B,Işık-Ulusoy S

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Induction of stress proteins is thought to be important in the protection of cells from a variety of environmental insults including heat, hypoxia and ischemia. The aim of this study was to compare the mechanism of induction of heat shock protein 72 (HSP72) in primary cultures of murine cortical astrocytes by heat and...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Bergeron M,Mivechi NF,Giaccia AJ,Giffard RG

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The presence of beta-amyloid (betaA) deposition, induction of reactive gliosis and dystrophic neurites, is a characteristic feature of neuritic plaques in Alzheimer's disease. In vitro, betaA-exposed astrocytes become reactive, similar to astrocytes in contact with betaA plaques in vivo. How betaA-exposed re...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Monnerie H,Esquenazi S,Shashidhara S,Le Roux PD

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study sought to compare the atherosclerotic plaque burden between middle cerebral artery (MCA) and extracranial carotid artery (ECA) in ischemic stroke patients using high-resolution, black-blood (HR BB) MRI and to investigate the relationship between plaque burden found in both arteries and stroke seve...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Cao Y,Sun Y,Zhou B,Zhao H,Zhu Y,Xu J,Liu X

更新日期：2017-04-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the perfusion parameters of computed tomography (CT) in hypoxicischemic encephalopathy (HIE) after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (OPCABG), and its potential in predicting the occurrence and prognosis of hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy. METHODS:We selected 830 patients. The patients ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Luo D,Yip J,Song Z,Xu B,Bi Q

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Late-onset Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a genetically heterogeneous neurodegenerative disorder. Associations of the glutathione S-transferases (GSTs) polymorphisms with the risk factors for AD have not been definitely confirmed. We investigated the association of GSTM1 and GSTT1 null deletion and GSTP1 313 A/G...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Jafarian Z,Saliminejad K,Kamali K,Ohadi M,Kowsari A,Nasehi L,Khorram Khorshid HR

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:Monitoring of regional cerebral oxygen saturation (r. cereb. O2 satn.) was carried out continuously in 12 healthy subjects (mean age 35.2 +/- 4.4 years; range 26-41 years; 4 women, 8 men), prior to, during and following acupuncture. Measurements were obtained with the INVOS 3100 cerebral oximeter (Somanetics Corp., Tr...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Litscher G,Schwarz G,Sandner-Kiesling A,Hadolt I,Eger E

更新日期：1998-01-01 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：:In addition to its possible role as a replacement source in CNS degenerative diseases, neural transplantation may be used to augment the normal production of neuroactive substances. Our laboratory at the University of Illinois at Chicago has shown, in both acute and chronic pain models, that transplantation of adrenal...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Pappas GD,Lazorthes Y,Bès JC,Tafani M,Winnie AP

更新日期：1997-02-01 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：:It was predicted, based on a mathematical model of the cortex, that early music training would enhance spatial-temporal reasoning. We have demonstrated that preschool children given six months of piano keyboard lessons improved dramatically on spatial-temporal reasoning while children in appropriate control groups did...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Graziano AB,Peterson M,Shaw GL

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty-four patients presenting an acute stroke with watershed cerebral infarct on CT scan or MRI were included in this retrospective study. Age was 63 +/- 14 years (mean +/- SD), and sex ratio was 2 men for 1 woman. Main clinical features were: in anterior location, lower limb weakness and frontal syndrome with trans...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Evrard S,Woimant F,Le Coz P,Polivka M,Cousin C,Haguenau M

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:One of the main obstacles of electrode implantation in epilepsy surgery is the electrode shift between implantation and the day of explantation. We evaluated this possible electrode displacement using intraoperative MRI (iopMRI) data and CT/MRI reconstruction. METHODS:Thirteen patients (nine female, four ma...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Sommer B,Rampp S,Doerfler A,Stefan H,Hamer HM,Buchfelder M,Roessler K

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe head injuries tend to be associated with hypermetabolism and hypercatabolism resulting in negative nitrogen balances which may exceed 30 grams day-1. Enteral feeding should begin as soon as the patient is hemodynamically stable, attempting to reach a non-protein caloric intake of at least 30-35 kcal kg-1 day-1 ...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： Wilson RF,Dente C,Tyburski JG

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to investigate the correlation between activity-related pain six months after first surgery for herniated lumbar disc, and the extent of lumbar epidural fibrosis present at the surgical site, assessed by magnetic resonance imaging. The 298 patients who underwent surgery for lumbar disc he...

journal_title：Neurological research

authors： BenDebba M,Augustus van Alphen H,Long DM

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00