Microglia-blood vessel interactions: a double-edged sword in brain pathologies.

abstract：:Axonal degeneration contributes to the transient and permanent neurological deficits seen in multiple sclerosis, an inflammatory disease of the central nervous system. To study the immunological mechanisms causing axonal degeneration, we induced experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) in wildtype Lewis rats an...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Aboul-Enein F,Weiser P,Höftberger R,Lassmann H,Bradl M

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A quantitative study was performed on spinal cord lesions in seven patients with X-linked recessive spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy. The myelinated fiber density of the lateral corticospinal tracts at the T7 cord level was well preserved for both large and small myelinated fibers. On the other hand, neurons in the ...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Terao S,Sobue G,Li M,Hashizume Y,Tanaka F,Mitsuma T

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pathways for transfer of horseradish peroxidase (HRP) across the cerebral microvasculature were studied in Mongolian gerbils after inducing either unilateral carotid-artery ligation or intracarotid air embolism. Electron microscopy on samples from both ipsilateral and contralateral brain hemispheres showed the reactio...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Lossinsky AS,Garcia JH,Iwanowski L,Lightfoote WE Jr

更新日期：1979-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular filamentous tau pathology is the defining feature of tauopathies, which form a subset of neurodegenerative diseases. We have analyzed pathological tau in Alzheimer's disease, and in frontotemporal lobar degeneration associated with tauopathy to include cases with Pick bodies, corticobasal degeneration, p...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Taniguchi-Watanabe S,Arai T,Kametani F,Nonaka T,Masuda-Suzukake M,Tarutani A,Murayama S,Saito Y,Arima K,Yoshida M,Akiyama H,Robinson A,Mann DMA,Iwatsubo T,Hasegawa M

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intermitochondrial septate structures were found in the dystrophic axons of two cases of infantile neuroaxonal dystrophy. Septate structures were previously seen in some tumors (glioblastomas and Schwannomas) and several organs of vertebrates and invertebrates, but never in human central nervous system (CNS). The stru...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Ramos PL,Wisniewski K,Jervis GA,Wisniewski HM

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryostat sections of 12 gliomas and of 3 peritumoral brain tissue samples were investigated for mononuclear cell infiltration by immunohistochemistry, concentrating on cells expressing monocyte/macrophage markers. Only low numbers of T cells were detected in the tumors, whereas in average 20%-30% of all cells present ...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Morimura T,Neuchrist C,Kitz K,Budka H,Scheiner O,Kraft D,Lassmann H

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report an experimental model of Creutzfeldt-Jakob's disease (CJD) in mice leading to the formation of giant autophagic vacuoles (AV) in neurons of the cerebral cortex. These AV appear at the end of the incubation period (4-6 months postinoculation), together with spongy changes and clinical symptoms. Autophagy, a p...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Boellaard JW,Schlote W,Tateishi J

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:DICER1 syndrome is a rare tumor predisposition syndrome with manifestations that predominantly affect children and young adults. The syndrome is typically caused by heterozygous germline loss-of-function DICER1 alterations accompanied on the other allele by somatic missense mutations occurring at one of a few mutation...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： de Kock L,Priest JR,Foulkes WD,Alexandrescu S

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recently, 43-kDa TAR DNA-binding protein (TDP-43) was identified as a component of ubiquitinated inclusions (UIs) in sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (SALS). To clarify whether TDP-43 immunoreactivity is present in neuronal inclusions in familial ALS (FALS), we examined immunohistochemically the brains and spina...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Tan CF,Eguchi H,Tagawa A,Onodera O,Iwasaki T,Tsujino A,Nishizawa M,Kakita A,Takahashi H

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Circumscribed pink areas 0.3-1.0 cm in diameter seen in deeper parts of otherwise well-fixed brains are usually ascribed to inadequate fixation. Twenty-three patients with pink areas in their fixed brains had evidence of inflammation in at least one organ. Blood vessels in the pink areas contained bacteria. Postmortem...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Hedley-Whyte ET

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gross and histopathological findings in the brain and spinal cord of five Alaskan Husky dogs with a novel incapacitating and ultimately fatal familial and presumed hereditary neurodegenerative disorder are described. Four dogs presented with neurological deficits before the age of 1 year (7-11 months) and one anim...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Brenner O,Wakshlag JJ,Summers BA,de Lahunta A

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acetylcholinesterase and butyrylcholinesterase have been associated with structures undergoing neurofibrillary degeneration, as well as with all types of senile plaques, in non-demented aged and Alzheimer's brains. At the electron microscope level, the reaction product of both enzymes, appeared to decorate paired heli...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Morán MA,Mufson EJ,Gómez-Ramos P

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuronal accumulation of oligomeric amyloid-beta (Alphabeta) is considered the proximal cause of neuronal demise in Alzheimer disease (AD) patients. Blood-borne macrophages might reduce Abeta stress to neurons by immigration into the brain and phagocytosis of Alphabeta. We tested migration and export across a blood-br...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Zaghi J,Goldenson B,Inayathullah M,Lossinsky AS,Masoumi A,Avagyan H,Mahanian M,Bernas M,Weinand M,Rosenthal MJ,Espinosa-Jeffrey A,de Vellis J,Teplow DB,Fiala M

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Striped skunks were inoculated intracerebrally with the scrapie agent (suspension of brain from a naturally infected Suffolk sheep) or intramuscularly with street rabies virus (suspension of salivary glands from naturally infected skunks). Those given the scrapie agent developed clinical signs of weakness, posterior a...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Bundza A,Charlton KM

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycerol (an atoxic alcohol) and phenol (a toxic monohydroxybenzene) are currently used as neurolytic blocking agents to relieve pain or spasticity. In the present study we compared the endoneurial response of anhydrous glycerol and 7% phenol-aqua after intraneural injection into rat sciatic nerve, using electron micr...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Westerlund T,Vuorinen V,Röyttä M

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spinal cord of 20 patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and 5 patients with lower motor neuron disease (LMND) were investigated immunohistochemically using anti-human excitatory amino acid transporter 1 (EAAT1) and EAAT2 antibodies which are the astrocytic transporters. The purpose of the study was to ...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Sasaki S,Komori T,Iwata M

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experiment was designed to examine the course of degeneration, phagocytosis, and regeneration in the central nervous system following surgical deafferentation. The anterior cerebellar vermis was ablated in young male rats. The animals were sacrificed by perfusion at postoperative times ranging from 24 hrs to 6 mont...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Johnson JE Jr

更新日期：1975-12-19 00:00:00

abstract：:The microtubule-associated protein tau accumulates as cytoplasmic inclusions in Alzheimer's disease (AD), Pick's disease (PiD), progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) and corticobasal degeneration (CBD). We investigated the immunoreactivity of tau-positive structures using a panel of antibodies to epitopes spanning the ...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Arai T,Ikeda K,Akiyama H,Tsuchiya K,Iritani S,Ishiguro K,Yagishita S,Oda T,Odawara T,Iseki E

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracranial solitary fibrous tumors (SFTs) are typically dural-based, CD34-positive neoplasms of uncertain histogenesis. We examined ten cases of meninges obtained at autopsy from patients with no history of neurological illness, head trauma, or neurosurgical intervention, and ten cases of typical meningiomas with at...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Cummings TJ,Burchette JL,McLendon RE

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The intracellular localization of myoglobin(Mb) mRNA in the skeletal muscles of normal subjects and patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy(DMD) or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis(ALS) was examined by in situ hybridization using a biotin-labeled cDNA probe. In cross sections of normal muscles, Mb mRNA signals were dem...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Mitsui T,Kawai H,Naruo T,Nishino H,Saito S

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nine dogs with canine distemper encephalitis (CDE) were examined with immunological techniques including demonstration of antibodies against canine distemper virus (CDV) in the serum and against myelin basic protein (MBP) in serum and in CSF. Mitogen stimulation tests of lymphocytes were also done. The brains were exa...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Vandevelde M,Kristensen F,Kristensen B,Steck AJ,Kihm U

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:"Diffuse neurofibrillary tangles with calcification" (DNTC) is a rare form of slowly progressive dementia characterized by temporal or fronto-temporal atrophy with neuronal loss and astrocytosis, neurofibrillary tangles and Fahr-type calcification, but no senile plaques in the cerebral cortex. In patients with DNTC, w...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Terada S,Ishizu H,Tanabe Y,Takehisa Y,Haraguchi T,Hamaya K,Nose S,Sudo K,Kuroda S

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied microtubule-associated protein 2 (MAP2) expression in anterior horn neurons in the cervical and lumbar spinal cords of 19 cases of adult-onset sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) using immunohistochemistry. Specimens from 7 patients without neurological disease served as controls. MAP2 express...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Kikuchi H,Doh-ura K,Kawashima T,Kira J,Iwaki T

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracerebral C6 glioma xenografts spontaneously develop centrally located necrotic regions that are bordered by densely packed neoplastic cells. Proliferative and metabolic heterogeneity in these perinecrotic regions were assessed by bromodeoxyuridine (BrdU) incorporation, by immunocytological and by histochemical an...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Gorin F,Harley W,Schnier J,Lyeth B,Jue T

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endoneurial cell response and type of nerve fibre damage were studied after perineural injections of 7% phenol-aqua and pure glycerol. Our previous studies have shown that phenol and glycerol induce different types of nerve fibre degeneration after intraneural injections: phenol dissolves axons and Schwann cells insid...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Westerlund T,Vuorinen V,Röyttä M

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Isocitrate dehydrogenase 1 (IDH1) mutations are frequent in astrocytomas, oligoastrocytomas and oligodendrogliomas. We previously reported the generation of a mutation-specific antibody that specifically detects R132H mutated IDH1 protein (clone H09). Here, we investigate the feasibility of H09 immunohistochemistry to...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Capper D,Reuss D,Schittenhelm J,Hartmann C,Bremer J,Sahm F,Harter PN,Jeibmann A,von Deimling A

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the pathogenetic role of human T lymphocyte virus type I (HTLV-I) in central nervous system disease, a rat model for HTLV-I-associated myelopathy/tropical spastic paraparesis, designated as HAM rat disease, has been established. Wistar-King-Aptekman-Hokudai strain rats with induced HTLV-I infection deve...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Kasai T,Ikeda H,Tomaru U,Yamashita I,Ohya O,Morita K,Wakisaka A,Matsuoka E,Moritoyo T,Hashimoto K,Higuchi I,Izumo S,Osame M,Yoshiki T

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was undertaken to elucidate morphological changes in the synaptic area of the Purkinje cell dendritic spines when granule cells were decreased in number. The mice were injected s.c. with 30 mg/kg b.w. of cytosine arabinoside on days 2, 3, and 4, and on days 7, 8 and 9, and were designated as group I and gro...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Yamano T,Shimada M,Ohno M,Utsunomiya T,Oya N

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using a fluorescent antibody technique, sections of the brains of patients with senile dementia or Alzheimer's disease containing senile plaques were treated with rabbit antihuman immunoglobulins labelled with FITC (fluorescein isothiocyanate, BBL). The senile plaques and the cerebral amyloid angiopathy (drusige Entar...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Ishii T,Haga S

更新日期：1975-08-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutations in the fused in sarcoma (FUS) gene are linked to a form of familial amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), ALS6. The FUS protein is a major component of the ubiquitin-positive neuronal cytoplasmic inclusions in both ALS6 and some rare forms of frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD). The latter are now collec...

journal_title：Acta neuropathologica

authors： Aoki N,Higashi S,Kawakami I,Kobayashi Z,Hosokawa M,Katsuse O,Togo T,Hirayasu Y,Akiyama H

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00