Accumulation of prion protein in the peripheral nervous system in human prion diseases.

abstract：:Well myelinated cultures of newborn mouse cerebellum, exposed to varying concentrations of sodium diethyldithiocarbamate (DDC), a heavy metal chelating agent, were examined by light and electron microscopy. DDC treatment of cultures for 24-48 hours produced swellings of axons and presynaptic endings, the morphological...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Kim SU,Rizzuto N

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous and leptomeningeal vascular malformations are hallmarks of the Sturge-Weber Syndrome (SWS), resulting in chronic ischemic tissue damage. The mechanisms underlying the pathobiology of these progressive lesions are unknown. Aberrant expression of angiogenic factors has been implicated in the genesis and mainte...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Comati A,Beck H,Halliday W,Snipes GJ,Plate KH,Acker T

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peptidylarginine deiminase (PAD) and citrullinated proteins have emerged as key molecules in various human diseases, but detailed subcellular localizations of PAD2 and citrullinated proteins are poorly mapped in brain under normal and pathologic conditions. We performed subcellular fractionation and electron microscop...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Jang B,Shin HY,Choi JK,Nguyen du PT,Jeong BH,Ishigami A,Maruyama N,Carp RI,Kim YS,Choi EK

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experimental neuropathy in rats produced by tying loosely constrictive ligatures around one sciatic nerve has recently been shown to produce pain-related behavior that follows a reproducible time course. In the present study, we assessed the degree of thermal hyperesthesia and examined the sciatic nerves by light a...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Sommer C,Galbraith JA,Heckman HM,Myers RR

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glioblastoma (GBM), representing WHO grade IV astrocytoma, is a relatively common primary brain tumor in adults with an exceptionally dismal prognosis. With an incidence rate of over 10 000 cases in the United States annually, the median survival rate ranges from 10-15 months in IDH1/2-wildtype tumors and 24-31 months...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Richardson TE,Patel S,Serrano J,Sathe AA,Daoud EV,Oliver D,Maher EA,Madrigales A,Mickey BE,Taxter T,Jour G,White CL,Raisanen JM,Xing C,Snuderl M,Hatanpaa KJ

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A number of studies have implicated a proline-directed protein kinase, glycogen synthase kinase-3 (GSK-3) in the hyperphosphorylation of tau in Alzheimer's disease (AD). Toward understanding the role of GSK-3 in the abnormal hyperphosphorylation of tau in AD we have found that GSK-3 is prominently present in neuronal ...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Pei JJ,Tanaka T,Tung YC,Braak E,Iqbal K,Grundke-Iqbal I

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The muscle biopsy from a 12-year-old boy with chronic creatine kinase elevation was studied by electron microscopy. At the age of 7 years the patient had a possible abortive attack of malignant hyperthermia. The biopsy specimen contained many fibres with segmental contracture and necrosis; thin sections showed defects...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Schmalbruch H

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central nervous system (CNS) tissue was studied by immunocytochemistry and electron microscopy from three cases of multiple sclerosis (MS) in which evidence of ongoing myelin breakdown could be documented. The study focussed upon the role of glial cells in the pathogenesis of demyelination. In acute MS, demyelination ...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Lee SC,Moore GR,Golenwsky G,Raine CS

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The idiopathic inflammatory myopathies are diseases of unknown etiology characterized by T cell-mediated myocytotoxicity in polymyositis and complement-mediated angiopathy of muscle fibers in dermatomyositis. A variable degree of fibrosis is present in muscles in these conditions both perimysially and endomysially. We...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Confalonieri P,Bernasconi P,Cornelio F,Mantegazza R

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytologic evaluation of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is an effective means for diagnosing many disorders involving the central nervous system (CNS). Interpretation of these samples requires an understanding of the spectrum of neurologic diseases which involves the subarachnoid space, either primarily or secondarily, as w...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Bigner SH

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prolonged deprivation of vitamin B12 in rhesus monkeys produced changes in the central nervous system that were indistinguishable topographically and histologically from those of human subacute combined degeneration. Ultrastructural studies of early lesions of the spinal cord disclosed a degeneration of myelin charact...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Agamanolis DP,Victor M,Harris JW,Hines JD,Chester EM,Kark JA

更新日期：1978-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most malignant human tumors display a high degree of intratumoral heterogeneity at the time of diagnosis that contributes to treatment failure. This also applies to malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) and aggressive soft tissue sarcomas that arise sporadically or in the context of neurofibromatosis type ...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Koelsch B,van den Berg L,Grabellus F,Fischer C,Kutritz A,Kindler-Röhrborn A

更新日期：2013-05-01 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：:Bcl-2, a cell death suppressor protein, is expressed during brain development but is largely down-regulated in the adult central nervous system. We previously reported strong expression of bcl-2 in small, "oligodendrocyte-like" cells (OLC) found in glioneuronal hamartias. These hamartias are microscopic cell rests fou...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Yachnis AT,Roper SN,Love A,Fancey JT,Muir D

更新日期：2000-02-01 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：:Nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) mediate fast synaptic transmission in autonomic ganglia, which innervate and control the activity of most visceral organs. By combining ultrastructural, immunocytochemical, and pharmacological analyses, we characterized the nAChR subtypes in the rat superior cervical ganglion...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Del Signore A,Gotti C,Rizzo A,Moretti M,Paggi P

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have previously studied in nonhuman primates several aspects of the acute rejection of myofibers, including the histological characteristics, the mechanisms of myofiber elimination by the T cells, and the development of anti-donor antibodies. Here, we report the participation of the complement membrane attack compl...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Skuk D,Tremblay JP

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Calpain, a calcium-activated neutral protease family, has been implicated in the neuropathologic sequelae accompanying various neurological disorders. We have characterized the distribution and time course of calpain activation following brain injury in the rat, using a monoclonal antibody that recognizes calpain-gene...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Saatman KE,Bozyczko-Coyne D,Marcy V,Siman R,McIntosh TK

更新日期：1996-07-01 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：:Alzheimer-type I astrogliopathy (AIA) is an uncommon neuropathological phenomenon encountered in Wilson's disease and less often in acquired hepatic encephalopathy. Since its first description in 1912 it has received little attention. However, after 1971, when the nature of its morphogenesis began to be recognized and...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Ma KC

更新日期：2001-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Retinoblastoma protein (pRb) is a ubiquitous 928-amino acid cell cycle regulatory molecule with diverse biologic activities. One critical function of pRb is the control of the G1-to-S phase checkpoint of the cell cycle. In the hypophosphorylated state, pRb suppresses the activity of E2F transcription factors thereby i...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Stone JG,Siedlak SL,Tabaton M,Hirano A,Castellani RJ,Santocanale C,Perry G,Smith MA,Zhu X,Lee HG

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lysosomal storage disorders constitute a large group of genetic diseases, many of which are characterized by mental retardation and other neurologic symptoms. The mechanisms of neural dysfunction remain poorly understood. Because neural progenitor cells (NPCs) are fundamentally important to normal brain development an...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Walton RM,Wolfe JH

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuropathologists use anti-glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) antibodies as specific markers for glial cells, and neurobiologists use GFAP for targeting transgenes to glial cells. Since GFAP has also been detected in non-glial cells, we systematically analyzed GFAP expression in human and murine non-CNS tissues us...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Hainfellner JA,Voigtländer T,Ströbel T,Mazal PR,Maddalena AS,Aguzzi A,Budka H

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although stroke is among the most common causes of death and chronic disability worldwide, the proteome of the ischemic human brain remains unknown. Only a few studies have investigated the ischemic brain proteome in rodent stroke models. We performed a proteomic study of the human brain after ischemic stroke using a ...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Cuadrado E,Rosell A,Colomé N,Hernández-Guillamon M,García-Berrocoso T,Ribo M,Alcazar A,Ortega-Aznar A,Salinas M,Canals F,Montaner J

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Remyelination capacity decreases with age in adult mice, but data comparing remyelination capacity after toxic demyelination in developing mice versus adult mice are not available. We treated 3-week-old and adult C57BL/6 mice with cuprizone for 1 to 5 weeks and studied demyelination/remyelination and cellular reaction...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Pfeifenbring S,Nessler S,Wegner C,Stadelmann C,Brück W

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The prognosis of gliomas is generally poor since these tumors elude established therapeutic approaches. Immunotherapy might present an effective therapy in particular because the glioma cells are diffusely dispersed in the infiltration zone of the tumor and show a strong propensity to invade the surrounding brain alon...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Vetter M,Hofer MJ,Roth E,Pircher HP,Pagenstecher A

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Inclusion body myositis (IBM) is a late-onset inflammatory myopathy with distinctive clinical and histopathological features. The molecular basis for the disease remains unknown, but abnormal nuclear morphology and the accumulation of a protein that binds single-stranded DNA in a sequence-independent fashion suggest a...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Horvath R,Fu K,Johns T,Genge A,Karpati G,Shoubridge EA

更新日期：1998-05-01 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：: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：:Frontotemporal dementia with parkinsonism (FTDP-17) is an autosomal dominant disorder that presents clinically with dementia, extrapyramidal signs, and behavioral disturbances in mid-life and progresses to death within 5 to 10 years. Pathologically, the disorder is characterized by variable neuronal loss and gliosis i...

journal_title：Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology

authors： Hulette CM,Pericak-Vance MA,Roses AD,Schmechel DE,Yamaoka LH,Gaskell PC,Welsh-Bohmer KA,Crowther RA,Spillantini MG

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00