Although intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) is a devastating disease worldwide, the pathologic changes in ultrastructure during the acute and chronic phases of ICH are poorly described.
Qian Li +13 more
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Tourette syndrome research highlights 2015 [version 1; referees: 3 approved] [PDF]
We present selected highlights from research that appeared during 2015 on Tourette syndrome and other tic disorders. Topics include phenomenology, comorbidities, developmental course, genetics, animal models, neuroimaging, electrophysiology, pharmacology,
Black, Kevin J, Richards, Cheryl A
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Delayed-onset parkinsonism is common after isolated striatal infarcts
BackgroundWhile case studies have suggested that only a minority of patients with putaminal lesions develop parkinsonism, existing data are limited by involvement of adjacent brain regions, brief follow-up period, and lack of systematic imaging.
Hedda Holm +11 more
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Locomotor hyperactivity in 14-3-3Zeta KO mice is associated with dopamine transporter dysfunction [PDF]
Dopamine (DA) neurotransmission requires a complex series of enzymatic reactions that are tightly linked to catecholamine exocytosis and receptor interactions on pre- and postsynaptic neurons.
A Abi-Dargham +53 more
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THE HISTOPATHOLOGIC EFFECT OF SHORT-TERM ADMINISTRATION OF HALOPERIDOL ON RABBIT STRIATUM
Objective: Studies related to mechanism of action of antipsychotic drugs are being gone on and still some studies are carried out whether these drugs might lead to structural changes in brain and whether these changes might be associated with ...
Nazan Aydın +4 more
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Golgi Protein ACBD3 Mediates Neurotoxicity Associated with Huntington’s Disease
Huntington’s disease (HD) is an autosomal-dominant neurodegenerative disease caused by the expansion of polyglutamine repeats in the gene for huntingtin (Htt).
Juan I. Sbodio +3 more
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Effect of treadmill exercise on catalepsy and the expression of the BDNF gene in 1-methyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridine male NMRI mice [PDF]
Objective(s): It is known that treadmill exercise has beneficial effects on the nervous system. The brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) plays a role in such effects.
Neda Nikokalam Nazif +4 more
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Enhanced pre-frontal functional-structural networks to support postural control deficits after traumatic brain injury in a pediatric population [PDF]
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) affects the structural connectivity, triggering the re-organization of structural-functional circuits in a manner that remains poorly understood.
Bonifazi, Paolo +7 more
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Face of the giant panda sign in Wilson disease
Wilson disease usually presents with neurologic or hepatic manifestations. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain is very informative in diagnosiing of this disease, especially in patients with neurological features.
Sumit Chakraborty +3 more
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Effects of therapeutic hypothermia on white matter injury from murine neonatal hypoxia-ischemia. [PDF]
BackgroundTherapeutic hypothermia (TH) is the standard of care for neonates with hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, but it is not fully protective in the clinical setting.
Ferriero, Donna M +4 more
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