RNA content and volume of motor neurons in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. II. The lumbar intumescence and nucleus dorsalis.

abstract：:Infection with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) clade C is the most common HIV infection worldwide, yet its impact on the nervous system remains largely unknown. Autopsy studies from regions affected by this virus are scarce, and HIV dementia has only rarely been reported from these countries. Most patients who deve...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Mahadevan A,Shankar SK,Satishchandra P,Ranga U,Chickabasaviah YT,Santosh V,Vasanthapuram R,Pardo CA,Nath A,Zink MC

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An overlapping population of adult primary sensory neurons that innervate the skin express the glial cell-derived neurotrophic factor coreceptor α1 (GFRα1), the lectin IB4, and the "regenerative brake" phosphatase and tensin homolog deleted on chromosome 10. Using an adapted turning and growth assay, we analyzed the g...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Guo G,Singh V,Zochodne DW

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Molecular pathology has identified 2 distinct forms of neuronal inclusion body in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS). ALS-type inclusions are skeins or small dense filamentous aggregates which can only be demonstrated by ubiquitin immunocytochemistry (ICC). In contrast hyaline conglomerates (HC) are large multifocal ...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Ince PG,Tomkins J,Slade JY,Thatcher NM,Shaw PJ

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This is the fourth recorded patient with extension of syringomyelia into the brain rostral to the mesencephalon verified at autopsy. A syrinx was demonstrated from the low thoracic segments of the spinal cord to the cervico-medullary junction, where a fibrovascular malformation and dural-arachnoid adhesions deformed t...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Berry RG,Chambers RA,Lublin FD

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abnormalities were detected by two-dimensional gel electrophoresis in the protein composition of both the dorsal and ventral roots of three of six patients who succumbed to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The abnormalities consisted of a cascade of acidic protein spots on silver-stained gels which were shown by i...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Brock TO,McIlwain DL

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is the leading cause of postneonatal infant mortality in the United States today, with an overall rate of 0.39/1000 live births. It is defined as the sudden and unexpected death of an infant <12 months of age that remains unexplained after a complete autopsy, death scene investi...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Kinney HC,Haynes RL

更新日期：2019-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brain tumors amount to less than 2% of all malignant neoplasms. However, they account for approximately 20% of all childhood cancers and are the leading cause of cancer mortality among children. Recently, enormous progress has been achieved in the field of pediatric neuro-oncology regarding the classification of child...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Rickert CH,Paulus W

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:How to assess the substantial neuronal loss in a neurodegenerative disease such as Alzheimer disease is still being debated. Recently, stereological procedures have been proposed that claim improved accuracy and statistical power, but the results of some of these investigations have been controversial. In this study w...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Everall IP,DeTeresa R,Terry R,Masliah E

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Shigella dysenteriae strains produce an exotoxin (SdT) which inhibits protein synthesis in susceptible cells and is neurotoxic in some species. Intraneural microinjection of highly purified SdT into the cervical vagus nerves of rats, mice, guinea pigs and rabbits produced cytopathic changes within 24 hours in vagal se...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Wiley RG,Donohue-Rolfe A,Keusch GT

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This investigation tested the hypothesis that the growth inhibiting effects of human beta-interferon on cultured human glioma cells involves changes in the ganglioside composition of these cells. Four cell lines derived from human malignant gliomas (12-18, U-251 MG, I29-A, 7-24) and two lines from human fetal brain (C...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Yates AJ,Markowitz DL,Stephens RE,Pearl DK,Whisler RL

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Centrosome amplification is a pivotal mechanism underlying tumorigenesis but its role in gliomas is underinvestigated. The present study specifically examines the expression and distribution of the centrosome-associated cytoskeletal protein gamma-tubulin in 56 primary diffuse astrocytic gliomas (grades II-IV) and in 4...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Katsetos CD,Reddy G,Dráberová E,Smejkalová B,Del Valle L,Ashraf Q,Tadevosyan A,Yelin K,Maraziotis T,Mishra OP,Mörk S,Legido A,Nissanov J,Baas PW,de Chadarévian JP,Dráber P

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Brainstem Lewy bodies (LB) are neuronal inclusions that are closely related to Parkinson's disease (PD). The filamentous component of LB from patients with PD contains biochemically altered neurofilaments (NF). Herein we have tested the hypothesis that the oxidized products of catechols may covalently crosslink NF. Ne...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Montine TJ,Farris DB,Graham DG

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The synthesis and endoneurial distribution of apolipoproteins in response to myelin degradation was elucidated morphologically and biochemically in rodent models of segmental demyelination. At the onset of acute demyelination induced by tellurium (Te) poisoning, macrophages infiltrated the endoneurium and then began t...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Gelman BB,Goodrum J,Bouldin TW

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is characterized by loss of motor neurons in the spinal cord that results in muscle denervation and profound weakness in affected patients. We sought evidence for primary muscle involvement in the disease during human development by analyzing the expression of several muscle cytoskeletal ...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Martínez-Hernández R,Bernal S,Alias L,Tizzano EF

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glial cytoplasmic inclusions (GCIs) are a pathologic hallmark of multiple system atrophy (MSA), but their pathogenetic roles need to be clarified. To determine possible roles of GCIs in individual cells, serial optical sections obtained by confocal microscopy were reconstructed to yield 3-dimensional (3D) images of th...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Uyama N,Uchihara T,Mochizuki Y,Nakamura A,Takahashi R,Mizutani T

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The medulla was sampled from nine cases of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and from six age-matched control cases without neurological disease. Morphometric analyses were performed on serial Nissl sections through the hypoglossal nucleus on the left side of the medulla. The total volume of the nucleus and both the...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： O'Kusky JR,Norman MG

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genetic abnormality most frequently identified in glioblastomas is loss of alleles on chromosome 10. We have performed a comprehensive study of the PTEN tumor suppressor gene on 10q23, including loss of heterozygosity (LOH) analysis, multiplex PCR, mutation analysis, and reverse transcription PCR (RT-PCR). In tota...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Schmidt EE,Ichimura K,Goike HM,Moshref A,Liu L,Collins VP

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Frontotemporal dementia with inclusion body myopathy and Paget disease of bone is a rare, autosomal-dominant disorder caused by mutations in the gene valosin-containing protein (VCP). The CNS pathology is characterized by a novel pattern of ubiquitin pathology distinct from sporadic and familial frontotemporal lobar d...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Neumann M,Mackenzie IR,Cairns NJ,Boyer PJ,Markesbery WR,Smith CD,Taylor JP,Kretzschmar HA,Kimonis VE,Forman MS

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cerebral microbleeds (CMB) are a common MRI finding, representing underlying cerebral microhemorrhages (CMH). The etiology of CMB and microhemorrhages is obscure. We conducted a pathological investigation of CMH, combining standard and immunohistological analyses of postmortem human brains. We analyzed 5 brain regions...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Wadi LC,Grigoryan MM,Kim RC,Fang C,Kim J,Corrada MM,Paganini-Hill A,Fisher MJ

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunofluorescence with laminin antisera revealed a striking change in the localization of this basal membrane glycoprotein in rat sciatic nerve as a result of Wallerian degeneration. The staining was confined to the endoneurium in normal sciatic nerve and during the first days of degeneration. On day 11 endoneurial t...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Bignami A,Chi NH,Dahl D

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pilocytic astrocytoma (PA) is the most common glioma of childhood. Despite their relatively high incidence, the molecular mechanisms responsible for tumorigenesis and growth of PA are poorly understood. Previous in vitro studies in our laboratory showed that despite the absence of ErbB1, PA was sensitive to ErbB1 tyro...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Addo-Yobo SO,Straessle J,Anwar A,Donson AM,Kleinschmidt-Demasters BK,Foreman NK

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The favorable response of oligodendrogliomas correlates well with characteristic chromosomal losses, of which loss of the short arm of chromosome 1 is most predictive. Oligodendrogliomas are histopathologically heterogeneous tumors and, in addition to the classic honeycomb histology, fields of nonclassic histology are...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Kros JM,van der Weiden M,Zheng PP,Hop WC,van den Bent MJ,Kouwenhoven MC

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Injury to neonatal nerves, unlike adult nerves, results in poor regeneration and extensive motoneuron death. We examined whether exposure to a more mature nerve environment could rescue axotomized motoneurons following neonatal injury. The sciatic nerve in 1 hindlimb of 3-day-old (P3) rats was transected and the cut e...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Low HL,Nogradi A,Vrbová G,Greensmith L

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sciatic/tibial/plantar nerve complex of normal aged rats displays striking morphological changes that are most pronounced distally. Nerve fiber abnormalities include: (a) large numbers of axonal glycogenosomes, mitochondria, dense membranous bodies, and decorated particles; (b) adaxonal Schwann cell processes sequ...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Grover-Johnson N,Spencer PS

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:G-protein coupled receptor kinases (GRKs) constitute a serine/threonine kinase family playing a major role in agonist-induced phosphorylation and desensitization of G-protein coupled receptors. Recently, GRK2 and GRK5 have been demonstrated to phosphorylate alpha-synuclein (Ser129) and other synuclein isoforms. We stu...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Takahashi M,Uchikado H,Caprotti D,Weidenheim KM,Dickson DW,Ksiezak-Reding H,Pasinetti GM

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histopathologic evaluation of brain tissue derived from surgically treated patients with medically refractory temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE) frequently reveals structural brain lesions in the surgical specimen. While several of the most commonly encountered lesions such as low-grade neoplasms or vascular malformations a...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Kasper BS,Stefan H,Buchfelder M,Paulus W

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Large complex membranous bodies are described in the cerebral cortex of adult rats. Although these bodies are not very prevalent, they appear with increasing frequency as the age of the animal increases from 12 to 28 months. The membranous bodies are composed of varying amounts of membranes, cytoplasm and empty vacuol...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Vaughan DW

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A previous autopsy study of patients with amnestic-type mild cognitive impairment (MCI) suggested an overrepresentation of argyrophilic grain disease (AGD). We studied 34 patients who had diagnoses of amnestic MCI during progression to dementia and who came to autopsy. Neuropathologic evaluation included routine histo...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Jicha GA,Petersen RC,Knopman DS,Boeve BF,Smith GE,Geda YE,Johnson KA,Cha R,Delucia MW,Braak H,Dickson DW,Parisi JE

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aberrant epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) expression promotes the pathogenesis of malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs), the most common malignancy associated with neurofibromatosis type 1, but the mechanisms by which EGFR expression promotes MPNST pathogenesis are poorly understood. We hypothesized...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Byer SJ,Brossier NM,Peavler LT,Eckert JM,Watkins S,Roth KA,Carroll SL

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Versican is a large extracellular proteoglycan and is expressed in a variety of tissues including the central nervous system. A malignant astrocytoma cell line U87 with high motility expressed a higher level of versican than another malignant astrocytoma cell line U343 with lower motility. We observed that the U87 cel...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Ang LC,Zhang Y,Cao L,Yang BL,Young B,Kiani C,Lee V,Allan K,Yang BB

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00