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Age-related increase of kynurenic acid in human cerebrospinal fluid-IgG and beta(2)-microglobulin changes [PDF]

, 2005
Kynurenic acid (KYNA) is an endogenous metabolite in the kynurenine pathway of tryptophan degradation and is an antagonist at the glycine site of the N-methyl-D-aspartate as well as at the alpha 7 nicotinic cholinergic receptors. In the brain tissue KYNA
Baran, H, Ferraz-Leite, H, Kainz, A, Kalina, P, Kepplinger, B, Newcombe, J   +5 more
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Neuroborreliosis mimicking demyelinating disease of the central nervous system: case reports

Neurologijos seminarai, 2018
We present two patients with neuroborreliosis initially considered as demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. The first patient developed facial numbness on the right side, diplopia and dizziness that lasted about half a year.
N. Giedraitienė , A. Lisinskaitė , A. Klimašauskienė   +2 more
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Can oral infection be a risk factor for Alzheimer’s disease? [PDF]

, 2015
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a scourge of longevity that will drain enormous resources from public health budgets in the future. Currently, there is no diagnostic biomarker and/or treatment for this most common form of dementia in humans.
Alzheimer A, Ball MJ, Bünzli D, Cicci[ugrave] M, Dunn N, Hachinsky V, Ingar Olsen, Kovács T, Lin WR, Miklossy J, Mori I, Oldfield BJ, Ouerfurth HW, Regitz C, Sim K. Singhrao, Song Y, Urovesic N, Whittum-Hudson JA   +17 more
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BORELIOSIS AS A POTENTIAL MENTAL ILLNESS TRIGGER OR NEUROBORRELIOSIS? – a case report [PDF]

, 2016
Lyme borelioza je najčešća bolest koju prenose krpelji, a neuroborelioza (LNB) posljedica diseminacije spirohete Borrelie burgdorferi u živčani sustav.
Martina Dubravica, Nevenka Vinter-Repalust   +1 more
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Isolation, cultivation, and in vitro susceptibility testing of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato: A review [PDF]

, 2013
Lyme borreliosis is the most common vector-borne disease in the northern hemisphere. The agents of Lyme borreliosis are borrelia, bacteria of the family Spirochaetaceae, which are grouped in Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato species complex.
Filipić Brankica, Stanković Jelena, Veinović Gorana   +2 more
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Polyspecific, antiviral immune response distinguishes multiple sclerosis and neuromyelitis optica [PDF]

, 1887
Background: A polyspecific, intrathecal humoral immune response against neurotropic viruses such as measles, rubella and varicella zoster virus (MRZ reaction, MRZR) is present in 80--100% of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), but has not to date been
Bergamaschi, R., Eichhorn, P., Franciotta, D., Jarius, S., Maurer, M., Petereit, H. F., Rauer, S., Tumani, H., Vincent, A., Voltz, R., Wandinger, K. P., Wick, M., Wildemann, B.   +12 more
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Manifestação neurológica na síndrome de Baggio-Yoshinari (síndrome brasileira semelhante à doença de Lyme) Neurological manifestations in Baggio-Yoshinari Syndrome (Brazilian Lyme disease-like syndrome)

Revista Brasileira de Reumatologia, 2009
INTRODUÇÃO: A doença de Lyme (DL) é uma doença de picada de carrapato, causado pela espiroqueta Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato, transmitida por carrapatos do complexo Ixodes ricinus, que promove múltiplas manifestações clínicas sistêmicas.
Samuel Katsuyuki Shinjo, Giancarla Gauditano, Paulo Euripedes Marchiori, Virgínia Lúcia Nazário Bonoldi, Izaias Pereira da Costa, Elenice Mantovani, Natalino Hajime Yoshinari   +6 more
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Risk of Guillain-Barré syndrome after 2010–2011 influenza vaccination [PDF]

, 2013
Influenza vaccination has been implicated in Guillain Barré Syndrome (GBS) although the evidence for this link is controversial. A case–control study was conducted between October 2010 and May 2011 in seven Italian Regions to explore the relation between
Beghi, E, Benedetti, M D, Chiò, A, D'Alessandro, R, Filippini, G, Galeotti, F, Granieri, E, Itang, study group., Logroscino, G, Massari, M, Pugliatti, M, Raschetti, R, Santuccio, C   +12 more
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Lyme neuroborreliosis [PDF]

BMJ, 2012
Joyce, Hobson, Mark W, Weatherall
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Review of Lyme Borreliosis in Africa—An Emerging Threat in Africa

Biology
Lyme borreliosis (LB) is more common in the Northern Hemisphere. It is endemic mainly in North America, where the vectors are Ixodes scapularis and Ixodes pacificus, and in Eurasia, where the vectors are Ixodes ricinus and Ixodes persulcatus.
Nejib Doss, Aldo Morrone, Patrizia Forgione, Giusto Trevisan, Serena Bonin   +4 more
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