This is a selection of articles from the February 2008 archive. Click here for this month's Neurology headlines.
Participation patterns in an urban Special Olympics programme
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Source: British Journal of Learning Disabilities - February 29, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals
FDA Accepts For Review OVATION's Two NDA Submissions For Sabril(R)
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Source: Epilepsy News From Medical News Today - February 29, 2008 Source Type: journals
What the eyes tell us
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Source: Journal of Neurology - February 29, 2008 Tags: Journal of Neurology Source Type: journals
Erratum
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Source: Journal of Neurology - February 29, 2008 Tags: Journal of Neurology Source Type: journals
Prediction of Alzheimer's Disease Using a Cerebrospinal Fluid Pattern of C-Terminally Truncated beta-Amyloid Peptides.
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Source: Neuro-Degenerative Diseases - February 29, 2008 Authors: Höglund K, Hansson O, Buchhave P, Zetterberg H, Lewczuk P, Londos E, Blennow K, Minthon L, Wiltfang J Tags: Neurodegener Dis Source Type: journals
Frontotemporal and Striatal SPECT Abnormalities in Myoclonus-Dystonia: Phenotypic and Pathogenetic Considerations.
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Source: Neuro-Degenerative Diseases - February 29, 2008 Authors: Papapetropoulos S, Argyriou AA, Polychronopoulos P, Spyridonidis T, Gourzis P, Chroni E Tags: Neurodegener Dis Source Type: journals
Stroke patients receive improved care in 'Get With The Guidelines' hospitals
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Source: MedWire News - Stroke - February 28, 2008 Source Type: journals
Aqueductal stenosis caused by an atypical course of a deep collector vein draining bilateral cerebellar developmental venous anomalies
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Source: Neurology India - February 28, 2008 Authors: Govindarajan Srinivasaraman, Ranganathan Lakshmi Narasimhan Source Type: journals
Surgical management of traumatic intracranial pseudoaneurysms: A report of 12 cases
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Source: Neurology India - February 28, 2008 Authors: Wang Xiang, Chen Jin-Xiu, You Chao, He Min Source Type: journals
"Cross Border Patients Failed In Wales" Says Shadow Minister, UK
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Source: Muscular Dystrophy News From Medical News Today - February 28, 2008 Source Type: journals
Health Tip: What's Behind My Migraine?
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Source: MedicineNet Migraine General - February 28, 2008 Source Type: journals
Cortical excitability testing distinguishes Kennedy's disease from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
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Source: Clinical Neurophysiology - February 28, 2008 Authors: Vucic S, Kiernan MC Tags: Clin Neurophysiol Source Type: journals
Ultra-high field parallel imaging of the superior parietal lobule during mental maze solving.
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Source: Brain Research - February 28, 2008 Authors: Jerde TA, Lewis SM, Goerke U, Gourtzelidis P, Tzagarakis C, Lynch J, Moeller S, Van de Moortele PF, Adriany G, Trangle J, Uğurbil K, Georgopoulos AP Tags: Exp Brain Res Source Type: journals
Estradiol or diarylpropionitrile administration to wild type, but not estrogen receptor beta knockout, mice enhances performance in the object recognition and object placement tasks.
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Source: Neurobiology of Learning and Memory - February 28, 2008 Authors: Walf AA, Koonce CJ, Frye CA Tags: Neurobiol Learn Mem Source Type: journals
Genomewide Linkage in a Large Dutch Family With Intracranial Aneurysms. Replication of 2 Loci for Intracranial Aneurysms to Chromosome 1p36.11-p36.13 and Xp22.2-p22.32.
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Source: Stroke - February 28, 2008 Authors: Ruigrok YM, Wijmenga C, Rinkel GJ, Van't Slot R, Baas F, Wolfs M, Westerveld A, Roos YB Tags: Stroke Source Type: journals
Validation of a Prognostic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Grading Scale Derived Directly From the Glasgow Coma Scale.
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Source: Stroke - February 28, 2008 Authors: van Heuven AW, Dorhout Mees SM, Algra A, Rinkel GJ Tags: Stroke Source Type: journals
Emotional speech in Parkinson's disease
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Source: Movement Disorders - February 28, 2008 Authors: Janine Möbes, Gregor Joppich, Frank Stiebritz, Reinhard Dengler, Christine Schröder Source Type: journals
Risk factors of multiple system atrophy: A case-control study in French patients
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Source: Movement Disorders - February 28, 2008 Authors: Jean-Sébastien Vidal, Marie Vidailhet, Alexis Elbaz, Pascal Derkinderen, Christophe Tzourio, Annick Alpérovitch Source Type: journals
Retinal Signs and Stroke. Revisiting the Link Between the Eye and Brain.
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Source: Stroke - February 28, 2008 Authors: Baker ML, Hand PJ, Wang JJ, Wong TY Tags: Stroke Source Type: journals
Cataplexy features in childhood narcolepsy
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Source: Movement Disorders - February 28, 2008 Authors: Leonardo Serra, Pasquale Montagna, Emmanuel Mignot, Elio Lugaresi, Giuseppe Plazzi Source Type: journals
Toll-Like Receptor 4 Is Involved in Subacute Stress-Induced Neuroinflammation and in the Worsening of Experimental Stroke.
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Source: Stroke - February 28, 2008 Authors: Caso JR, Pradillo JM, Hurtado O, Leza JC, Moro MA, Lizasoain I Tags: Stroke Source Type: journals
Preliminary Findings of External Counterpulsation for Ischemic Stroke Patient With Large Artery Occlusive Disease.
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Source: Stroke - February 28, 2008 Authors: Han JH, Leung TW, Lam WW, Soo YO, Alexandrov AW, Mok V, Leung YF, Lo R, Wong KS Tags: Stroke Source Type: journals
Therapeutic potential of statins in multiple sclerosis: immune modulation, neuroprotection and neurorepair
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Source: Future Neurology - February 27, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Extinction learning: neurological features, therapeutic applications and the effect of aging
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Source: Future Neurology - February 27, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Giant occipital intradiploic epidermoid cyst associated with iatrogenic puncture
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Source: Acta Neurochirurgica - February 27, 2008 Tags: Acta Neurochirurgica Source Type: journals
Effect of Phospholipase C Blockade on Cerebral Vasospasm
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Source: Cerebrovascular Diseases - February 27, 2008 Source Type: journals
Late N-acetylcysteine treatment prevents the deficits induced in the offspring of dams exposed to an immune stress during gestation
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Source: Hippocampus - February 27, 2008 Authors: Fabien Lanté, Johann Meunier, Janique Guiramand, Marie-Céleste De Jesus Ferreira, Gilles Cambonie, Rose Aimar, Catherine Cohen-Solal, Tangui Maurice, Michel Vignes, Gérard Barbanel Source Type: journals
In vitro activation of the medial septum - Diagonal band complex generates atropine-sensitive and atropine-resistant hippocampal theta rhythm: An investigation using a complete septohippocampal preparation
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Source: Hippocampus - February 27, 2008 Authors: Romain Goutagny, Frédéric Manseau, Jesse Jackson, Marc Danik, Sylvain Williams Source Type: journals
Recollection and familiarity in hippocampal amnesia
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Source: Hippocampus - February 27, 2008 Authors: Patrizia Turriziani, Laura Serra, Lucia Fadda, Carlo Caltagirone, Giovanni Augusto Carlesimo Source Type: journals
Blockade of THC-Seeking Behavior and Relapse in Monkeys by the Cannabinoid CB1-Receptor Antagonist Rimonabant
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Source: Neuropsychopharmacology - February 27, 2008 Authors: Zuzana JustinovaPatrik MunzarLeigh V PanlilioSevil YasarGodfrey H RedhiGianluigi TandaSteven R Goldberg Source Type: journals
Autoimmune myelopathy associated with collapsin response-mediator protein-5 immunoglobulin G
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Source: Annals of Neurology - February 27, 2008 Authors: B. Mark Keegan, Sean J. Pittock, Vanda A. Lennon Source Type: journals
[LETTERS TO THE EDITOR] Successful Treatment of Delusion of Parasitosis with Risperidone
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Source: J Neuropsychiatry Clin Neurosci - February 27, 2008 Authors: Mahgoub, N. A. Tags: Other Neuropsychiatric Disorders LETTERS TO THE EDITOR Source Type: journals
mGluR1 antagonist decreases tyrosine phosphorylation of NMDA receptor and attenuates infarct size after transient focal cerebral ischemia
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Source: Journal of Neurochemistry - February 26, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Insensitivity to glutamate neurotoxicity mediated by NMDA receptors in association with delayed mitochondrial membrane potential disruption in cultured rat cortical neurons
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Source: Journal of Neurochemistry - February 26, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals
A double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, single-dose study of the cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitor, GW406381, as a treatment for acute migraine
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Source: European Journal of Neurology - February 26, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Flu: What to Do if You Get the Flu
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Source: MedicineNet Migraine General - February 26, 2008 Source Type: journals
Kennedy's disease: A lower motor neuron model to identify upper motor neuron physiology in ALS.
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Source: Clinical Neurophysiology - February 26, 2008 Authors: Eisen A Tags: Clin Neurophysiol Source Type: journals
Adaptive motor behavior in insects.
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Source: Current Opinion in Neurobiology - February 26, 2008 Authors: Ritzmann RE, Büschges A Tags: Curr Opin Neurobiol Source Type: journals
Neurophysiological markers in familial amyloid polyneuropathy patients: Early changes.
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Source: Clinical Neurophysiology - February 26, 2008 Authors: Conceição IM, Castro JF, Scotto M, de Carvalho M Tags: Clin Neurophysiol Source Type: journals
Familial subacute sclerosing panencephalitis associated with short latency.
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Source: Pediatric Neurology - February 25, 2008 Authors: Sharma V, Gupta VB, Eisenhut M Tags: Pediatr Neurol Source Type: journals
Deterioration on magnetic resonance imaging despite good clinical recovery after viral encephalitis.
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Source: Pediatric Neurology - February 25, 2008 Authors: Awaya T, Kato T, Shibata M, Yamanaka Y, Nakahata T Tags: Pediatr Neurol Source Type: journals
The gift is life
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Source: Neurology - February 25, 2008 Authors: D'Cruz, O. F. Tags: Palliative care REFLECTIONS: NEUROLOGY AND THE HUMANITIES Source Type: journals
Transient suppression of seizures by repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in a case of Rasmussen's encephalitis.
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Source: Epilepsy and Behaviour - February 25, 2008 Authors: Rotenberg A, Depositario-Cabacar D, Bae EH, Harini C, Pascual-Leone A, Takeoka M Tags: Epilepsy Behav Source Type: journals
ADULTS WITH EOSINOPHILIC MYOSITIS AND CALPAIN-3 MUTATIONS
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Source: Neurology - February 25, 2008 Authors: Amato, A. A. Tags: Autoimmune diseases, Encephalitis, Memory, Paraneoplastic syndrome, Partial seizures, Complex partial seizures CLINICAL/SCIENTIFIC NOTES Source Type: journals
TREATMENT-RESPONSIVE SUBACUTE LIMBIC ENCEPHALITIS AND NMDA RECEPTOR ANTIBODIES IN A MAN
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Source: Neurology - February 25, 2008 Authors: Novillo-Lopez, M. E., Rossi, J. E., Dalmau, J., Masjuan, J. Tags: CLINICAL/SCIENTIFIC NOTES Source Type: journals
Applicability of current staging/categorization of α-synuclein pathology and their clinical relevance
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Source: Acta Neuropathologica - February 23, 2008 Tags: Acta Neuropathologica Source Type: journals
Evaluation of post-procedure changes in aneurysmal lumen following detachable coil-placement using multi-planar reconstruction of high-field (3.0T) MRA
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Source: Acta Neurochirurgica - February 23, 2008 Tags: Acta Neurochirurgica Source Type: journals
Primary immunoblastic B-cell lymphoma of the cranial vault
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Source: Acta Neurochirurgica - February 23, 2008 Tags: Acta Neurochirurgica Source Type: journals
PREFACE
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Source: Sleep and Biological Rhythms - February 23, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Doublecortin-expressing cells are present in layer II across the adult guinea pig cerebral cortex: Partial colocalization with mature interneuron markers.
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Source: Experimental Neurology - February 23, 2008 Authors: Xiong K, Luo DW, Patrylo PR, Luo XG, Struble RG, Clough RW, Yan XX Tags: Exp Neurol Source Type: journals
Microarray expression analysis reveals genetic pathways implicated in C621 synphilin-1-mediated toxicity
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Source: Journal of Neural Transmission - February 22, 2008 Tags: Journal of Neural Transmission Source Type: journals
Worse Outcomes for Cardiac Arrest in Hospitals, Increased Risk for Brain Damage.
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Source: Neurology Today - February 22, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (690 K) Source Type: journals
New York State Awards First Stem Cell Grants: $14.5 Million Released.
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Source: Neurology Today - February 22, 2008 Tags: HTML PDF (88 K) Source Type: journals
Motor systems.
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Source: Current Opinion in Neurobiology - February 22, 2008 Authors: Lemon R, Bolam JP Tags: Curr Opin Neurobiol Source Type: journals
Individual differences in the acquisition of second language phonology.
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Source: Brain and Language - February 22, 2008 Authors: Golestani N, Zatorre RJ Tags: Brain Lang Source Type: journals
Short daytime naps in a car seat to counteract daytime sleepiness: The effect of backrest angle
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Source: Sleep and Biological Rhythms - February 21, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Folate link to ischemic stroke bolstered
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Source: MedWire News - Stroke - February 21, 2008 Source Type: journals
Thrombolytic evacuation of post-craniotomy epidural haematomas using closed suction drains: a pilot study
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Source: Acta Neurochirurgica - February 21, 2008 Tags: Acta Neurochirurgica Source Type: journals
Abstracts and Citations
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Source: Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain - February 21, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Stroke Increase And Obesity Linked Among Middle-Aged Women
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Source: Stroke / Neuroprotection News From Medical News Today - February 21, 2008 Source Type: journals
A model of behavioral treatments for self-mutilation behavior in Lesch-Nyhan syndrome.
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Source: NeuroReport - February 21, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (128 K) Source Type: journals
Isolation, characterization and gene modification of fetal neural stem/progenitor cells from cynomolgus monkey.
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Source: NeuroReport - February 21, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (316 K) Source Type: journals
Histamine H1 receptors are expressed in mouse and frog semicircular canal sensory epithelia.
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Source: NeuroReport - February 21, 2008 Tags: Abstract HTML PDF (217 K) Source Type: journals
Reduced ACh release at neuromuscular synapses of heterozygous leaner Cav2.1-mutant mice
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Source: Synapse - February 21, 2008 Authors: Simon Kaja, Rob C. G. Van De Ven, Rune R. Frants, Michel D. Ferrari, Arn M. J. M. Van Den Maagdenberg, Jaap J. Plomp Source Type: journals
Headache Education for the Medical Students – Wolff's Postulates: A Response
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Source: Headache: The Journal of Head and Face Pain - February 20, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Pharmacological Control of Acute Agitation: Focus on Intramuscular Preparations
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Source: CNS Drugs - February 20, 2008 Authors: Zimbroff, Dan L. Tags: Review Article Source Type: journals
The blood-brain barrier induces differentiation of migrating monocytes into Th17-polarizing dendritic cells
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Source: Brain - February 20, 2008 Authors: Ifergan, I., Kebir, H., Bernard, M., Wosik, K., Dodelet-Devillers, A., Cayrol, R., Arbour, N., Prat, A. Tags: Original Articles Source Type: journals
Cyclooxygenase-2 inhibition improves amyloid-{beta}-mediated suppression of memory and synaptic plasticity
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Source: Brain - February 20, 2008 Authors: Kotilinek, L. A., Westerman, M. A., Wang, Q., Panizzon, K., Lim, G. P., Simonyi, A., Lesne, S., Falinska, A., Younkin, L. H., Younkin, S. G., Rowan, M., Cleary, J., Wallis, R. A., Sun, G. Y., Cole, G., Frautschy, S., Anwyl, R., Ashe, K. H. Tags: Original Articles Source Type: journals
Fascin expresion in glial tumors and its prognostic significance in glioblastomas
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Source: Neuropathology - February 19, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Docosahexaenoic acid-dependent iron accumulation in oligodendroglia cells protects from hydrogen peroxide-induced damage
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Source: Journal of Neurochemistry - February 19, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Involvement of kappa/dynorphin system in the development of tolerance to nicotine-induced antinociception
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Source: Journal of Neurochemistry - February 19, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals
Calcineurin is involved in the early activation of NMDA-mediated cell death in mutant huntingtin knock-in striatal cells
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Source: Journal of Neurochemistry - February 19, 2008 Tags: article Source Type: journals