This is a selection of articles from the October 2007 archive. Click here for this month's Neurology headlines.
Concurrent gain of 17q and the MYC oncogene in a medullomyoblastoma
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Source: Neuropathology - October 31, 2007 Tags: article CASE REPORTS Source Type: journals
Diagnostic surgical neuropathology of intractable epilepsy
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Source: Neuropathology - October 31, 2007 Tags: article SYMPOSIUM: BRAIN IMAGING AND NEUROPATHOLOGY Source Type: journals
Gene Therapy Prolongs Life for Mouse Model of Huntington Disease.
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Source: Neurology Today - October 31, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (898 K) Source Type: journals
For Amputations and Phantom Limbs, New Pain-Blocking Therapies Come of Age in the Iraqi War.
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Source: Neurology Today - October 31, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (1.652 M) Source Type: journals
SMA Drug Development Gains Momentum Under NINDS Model for Neuro-Research Partnerships.
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Source: Neurology Today - October 31, 2007 Tags: HTML PDF (2.212 M) Source Type: journals
Immune agents for the treatment of Devic’s neuromyelitis optica
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Source: Neurological Sciences - October 31, 2007 Tags: Neurological Sciences Source Type: journals
Robotic therapy: a novel approach in upper-limb neurorehabilitation after stroke
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Source: Neurological Sciences - October 31, 2007 Tags: Neurological Sciences Source Type: journals
Barr Receives Tentative Approval For A Generic Version Of Mirapex(R) Tablets, 0.125mg, 0.25mg, 0.5mg, 1mg And 1.5mg
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Source: Parkinson's Disease News From Medical News Today - October 31, 2007 Source Type: journals
APOE status and its association to learning and memory performance in middle aged and older Norwegians seeking assessment for memory deficits
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Source: Behavioral and Brain Functions - October 31, 2007 Authors: Eike Wehling, Astri J Lundervold, Brit Standnes, Leif Gjerstad and Ivar Reinvang Source Type: journals
Inflammation in Human Brain Injury: Intracerebral Concentrations of IL-1α, IL-1β, and Their Endogenous Inhibitor IL-1ra
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Source: Journal of Neurotrauma - October 30, 2007 Tags: Original Papers Source Type: journals
Epidemiology of brain tumors.
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Source: Neurologic Clinics - October 30, 2007 Authors: Fisher JL, Schwartzbaum JA, Wrensch M, Wiemels JL Tags: Neurol Clin Source Type: journals
Novel therapies for malignant gliomas.
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Source: Neurologic Clinics - October 30, 2007 Authors: Cavaliere R, Wen PY, Schiff D Tags: Neurol Clin Source Type: journals
The role of mitochondria in status epilepticus
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Source: Epilepsia - October 30, 2007 Tags: article Molecular nature of status epilepticus Source Type: journals
Mechanisms of drug resistance in status epilepticus
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Source: Epilepsia - October 30, 2007 Tags: article Outcomes of status epilepticus Source Type: journals
The risk of epilepsy after status epilepticus in children and adults
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Source: Epilepsia - October 30, 2007 Tags: article Outcomes of status epilepticus Source Type: journals
Which anesthetic should be used in the treatment of refractory status epilepticus?
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Source: Epilepsia - October 30, 2007 Tags: article Clinical aspects of status epilepticus Source Type: journals
The use of valproate and new antiepileptic drugs in status epilepticus
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Source: Epilepsia - October 30, 2007 Tags: article Clinical aspects of status epilepticus Source Type: journals
Absence status epilepticus: The first documented case?
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Source: Epilepsia - October 30, 2007 Tags: article Historical Vignette Source Type: journals
Anthony H. V. Schapira, Neurology and Clinical Neuroscience
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Source: Neurocritical Care - October 30, 2007 Tags: Neurocritical Care Source Type: journals
Design of a novel quantitative PCR (QPCR)-based protocol for genotyping mice carrying the neuroprotective Wallerian degeneration slow (Wlds) gene
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Source: Molecular Neurodegeneration - October 30, 2007 Authors: Thomas M Wishart, Stephen HF MacDonald, Philip E Chen, Michael J Shipston, Michael P Coleman, Thomas H Gillingwater and Richard R Ribchester Source Type: journals
Simple conversion factor eases comparison of NIHSS and SSS
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Source: MedWire News - Stroke - October 29, 2007 Source Type: journals
How we developed a multidisciplinary screening project for people with Down’s syndrome given the increased prevalence of early onset dementia
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Source: British Journal of Learning Disabilities - October 29, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles Source Type: journals
Where should people with dementia live? Using the views of service users to inform models of care
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Source: British Journal of Learning Disabilities - October 29, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles Source Type: journals
Chronic progressive external ophthalmoplegia caused by an m.4267A > G mutation in the mitochondrial tRNAIle
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Source: Journal of Neurology - October 29, 2007 Tags: Journal of Neurology Source Type: journals
Evaluation and proposal for optimalization of neurophysiological tests in migraine: Part 1—electrophysiological tests
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Source: Cephalalgia - October 29, 2007 Tags: article Reviews Source Type: journals
Dengue Fever
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Source: MedicineNet Migraine General - October 29, 2007 Source Type: journals
Lrrk2 in the limelight!
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Source: Neurology - October 29, 2007 Authors: Farrer, M. J. Tags: Parkinson's disease/Parkinsonism, All Genetics, Genetic linkage EDITORIALS Source Type: journals
Toward the development of rational therapies in multiple sclerosis: what is on the horizon?
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Source: Annals of Neurology - October 29, 2007 Authors: Bernhard Hemmer, Hans-Peter Hartung Source Type: journals
Updated research nosology for HIV-associated neurocognitive disorders
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Source: Neurology - October 29, 2007 Authors: Antinori, A., Arendt, G., Becker, J. T., Brew, B. J., Byrd, D. A., Cherner, M., Clifford, D. B., Cinque, P., Epstein, L. G., Goodkin, K., Gisslen, M., Grant, I., Heaton, R. K., Joseph, J., Marder, K., Marra, C. M., McArthur, J. C., Nunn, M., Price, R. W., Tags: HIV, All Neuropsychology/Behavior, HIV dementia, Assessment of cognitive disorders/dementia, MCI (mild cognitive impairment) ISSUES IN NEUROLOGIC PRACTICE Source Type: journals
Biomarkers of HIV-1 CNS infection and injury
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Source: Neurology - October 29, 2007 Authors: Price, R. W., Epstein, L. G., Becker, J. T., Cinque, P., Gisslen, M., Pulliam, L., McArthur, J. C. Tags: MRI, fMRI, Volumetric MRI, All Immunology, All Infections, HIV, HIV dementia VIEWS & REVIEWS Source Type: journals
{alpha}-Synuclein and Parkinson disease susceptibility
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Source: Neurology - October 29, 2007 Authors: Winkler, S., Hagenah, J., Lincoln, S., Heckman, M., Haugarvoll, K., Lohmann-Hedrich, K., Kostic, V., Farrer, M., Klein, C. Tags: Parkinson's disease/Parkinsonism, All Genetics, Association studies in genetics ARTICLES Source Type: journals
FRONTOTEMPORAL LOBAR DEGENERATION WITH UPPER MOTOR NEURON DISEASE/ PRIMARY LATERAL SCLEROSIS
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Source: Neurology - October 29, 2007 Authors: Josephs, K. A., Dickson, D. W. Tags: CLINICAL/SCIENTIFIC NOTES Source Type: journals
Neuroserpin variants linked to stroke risk in Caucasians
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Source: MedWire News - Stroke - October 28, 2007 Source Type: journals
Genetics of migraine headache in children
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Source: Current Pain and Headache Reports - October 27, 2007 Tags: Current Pain and Headache Reports Source Type: journals
Tuberculum and diaphragma sella meningioma – surgical technique and visual outcome in a series of 20 cases operated over a 2.5-year period
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Source: Acta Neurochirurgica - October 27, 2007 Tags: Acta Neurochirurgica Source Type: journals
Renal dysfunction linked to hemorrhagic stroke risk
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Source: MedWire News - Stroke - October 26, 2007 Source Type: journals
The effect of visual reliability on auditory-visual integration: an event-related potential study.
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Source: NeuroReport - October 26, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (167 K) Source Type: journals
How 'special' is the human face? Evidence from an audiovisual temporal order judgment task.
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Source: NeuroReport - October 26, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (143 K) Source Type: journals
Dopamine signaling and the distal reward problem.
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Source: NeuroReport - October 26, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (97 K) Source Type: journals
Reorganization of neural circuits in the blind on diffusion direction analysis.
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Source: NeuroReport - October 26, 2007 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (246 K) Source Type: journals
Increased T-cell Reactivity and Elevated Levels of CD8+ Memory T-cells in Alzheimer’s Disease-patients and T-cell Hyporeactivity in an Alzheimer’s Disease-mouse Model: Implications for Immunotherapy
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Source: NeuroMolecular Medicine - October 26, 2007 Tags: NeuroMolecular Medicine Source Type: journals
Which patients become seizure free with antiepileptic drugs? An observational study in 821 patients with epilepsy
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Source: Acta Neurologica Scandinavica - October 25, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles Source Type: journals
Wrestling with epilepsy; potential roles for kainate receptor SUMOylation in regulating neuronal excitability
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Source: Future Neurology - October 25, 2007 Tags: Editorial Source Type: journals
Differential distribution of PDE4B splice variant mRNAs in rat brain and the effects of systemic administration of LPS in their expression
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Source: Synapse - October 25, 2007 Authors: Elisabet Reyes-Irisarri, Silvia Pérez-Torres, Xavier Miró, Emili Martínez, Pere Puigdomènech, José M. Palacios, Guadalupe Mengod Source Type: journals
Carotid intima-media thickness in Parkinson's disease
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Source: Movement Disorders - October 25, 2007 Authors: Jong-Moon Lee, Kun-Woo Park, Woo-Keun Seo, Moon Ho Park, Changsu Han, Inho Jo, Sangmee Ahn Jo Source Type: journals
Nighttime sleep problems and daytime sleepiness in Parkinson's disease
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Source: Movement Disorders - October 25, 2007 Authors: Dagmar Verbaan, Stephanie M. van Rooden, Martine Visser, Johan Marinus, Jacobus J. van Hilten Source Type: journals
Patterns and Predictors of Early Risk of Recurrence After Transient Ischemic Attack With Respect to Etiologic Subtypes.
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Source: Stroke - October 25, 2007 Authors: Purroy F, Montaner J, Molina CA, Delgado P, Ribo M, Alvarez-Sabín J Tags: Stroke Source Type: journals
The 2005 Feinberg Lecture. NINDS Clinical Trials in Stroke. Lessons Learned and Future Directions.
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Source: Stroke - October 25, 2007 Authors: Marler JR Tags: Stroke Source Type: journals
Ethics of sham surgery: Perspective of patients
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Source: Movement Disorders - October 25, 2007 Authors: Samuel A. Frank, Renee Wilson, Robert G. Holloway, Carol Zimmerman, Derick R. Peterson, Karl Kieburtz, Scott Y.H. Kim Source Type: journals
Urinary Cytokines and Steroid Responsiveness in Idiopathic Nephrotic Syndrome of Childhood
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Source: American Journal of Nephrology - October 24, 2007 Source Type: journals
Pharmacologic Elevation of Blood Pressure for Acute Brain Ischemia
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Source: Neurocritical Care - October 24, 2007 Tags: Neurocritical Care Source Type: journals
Scientific correspondence
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Source: Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology - October 24, 2007 Tags: article Scientific correspondence Source Type: journals
Scientific correspondence
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Source: Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology - October 24, 2007 Tags: article Scientific correspondence Source Type: journals
Usefulness of Antidepressants for Improving the Neuropathic Pain-Like State and Pain-Induced Anxiety through Actions at Different Brain Sites
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Source: Neuropsychopharmacology - October 24, 2007 Authors: Kiyomi Matsuzawa-YanagidaMinoru NaritaMayumi NakajimaNaoko KuzumakiKeiichi NiikuraHiroyuki NozakiTomoe TakagiEiko TamaiNana HareyamaMioko TeradaMitsuaki YamazakiTsutomu Suzuki Source Type: journals
Pubertal ovarian hormone exposure reduces the number of myelinated axons in the splenium of the rat corpus callosum.
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Source: Experimental Neurology - October 24, 2007 Authors: Yates MA, Juraska JM Tags: Exp Neurol Source Type: journals
Fuld Object Memory Evaluation Adapted for School-Age Children
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Source: LEA: Developmental Neuropsychology: Table of Contents - October 23, 2007 Source Type: journals
Work stress and new-onset migraine in a female employee population
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Source: Cephalalgia - October 23, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles Source Type: journals
Foreword
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Source: Epilepsia - October 23, 2007 Tags: article Foreword Source Type: journals
Serotonin and migraine: biology and clinical implications
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Source: Cephalalgia - October 23, 2007 Tags: article Headache Currents Source Type: journals
Dopamine and migraine: trigeminovascular nociception, genetics and therapeutics
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Source: Cephalalgia - October 23, 2007 Tags: article Headache Currents Source Type: journals
Identification of Alzheimer and vascular lesion thresholds for mixed dementia
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Source: Brain - October 23, 2007 Authors: Gold, G., Giannakopoulos, P., Herrmann, F. R, Bouras, C., Kovari, E. Tags: Original Articles Source Type: journals
Evidence for cortical reorganization of language in patients with hippocampal sclerosis
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Source: Brain - October 23, 2007 Authors: Hamberger, M. J., Seidel, W. T., Goodman, R. R., Williams, A., Perrine, K., Devinsky, O., McKhann, G. M. Tags: Original Articles Source Type: journals
Hippocampal volume reduction in children with chromosome 22q11.2 deletion syndrome is associated with cognitive impairment
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Source: Behavioral and Brain Functions - October 23, 2007 Authors: Tracy DeBoer, Zhongle Wu, Aaron Lee and Tony J Simon Source Type: journals
Cell cycle activation contributes to post-mitotic cell death and secondary damage after spinal cord injury
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Source: Brain - October 23, 2007 Authors: Byrnes, K. R., Stoica, B. A., Fricke, S., Di Giovanni, S., Faden, A. I. Tags: Original Articles Source Type: journals
Restricted expression of mutant SOD1 in spinal motor neurons and interneurons induces motor neuron pathology.
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Source: Neurobiology of Disease - October 23, 2007 Authors: Wang L, Sharma K, Deng HX, Siddique T, Grisotti G, Liu E, Roos RP Tags: Neurobiol Dis Source Type: journals
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
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Source: Seminars in Neurology - October 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
Movement Disorders in Pregnancy
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Source: Seminars in Neurology - October 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
Migraine in Pregnancy
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Source: Seminars in Neurology - October 22, 2007 Source Type: journals
Clinical efficacy of zonisamide in Lennox-Gastaut syndrome: Korean multicentric experience.
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Source: Brain & Development - October 22, 2007 Authors: You SJ, Kang HC, Kim HD, Lee HS, Ko TS Tags: Brain Dev Source Type: journals
The 'hard problem' and the quantum physicists. Part 2: Modern times.
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Source: Brain and Cognition - October 22, 2007 Authors: Smith CU Tags: Brain Cogn Source Type: journals
Gout and risk of Parkinson disease: A prospective study
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Source: Neurology - October 22, 2007 Authors: Alonso, A., Rodriguez, L. A. G., Logroscino, G., Hernan, M. A. Tags: Parkinson's disease/Parkinsonism, All epidemiology, Risk factors in epidemiology ARTICLES Source Type: journals
Familial Spinal Neurofibromatosis
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Source: Neuropediatrics - October 21, 2007 Tags: Short Communication Source Type: journals
Patients with hyperhidrosis have changed grip force, coefficient of friction and safety margin
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Source: Acta Neurologica Scandinavica - October 19, 2007 Tags: article Original Articles Source Type: journals
Up-regulation of L-type high voltage-gated calcium channel subunits by sustained exposure to 1,4- and 1,5-benzodiazepines in cerebrocortical neurons