Parkinson’s disease in China
Pursuit ocular movements in mul ...
Multiple sclerosis (MS) patients frequently develop some form of ocular motor dysfunction during the disease. In previous studies, ocular motor abno ...
The use of ID migraineTM questi ...
Primary headaches are underdiagnosed and undertreated in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). The aim of our study was to investigate the possibil ...
Assessment of uric acid and lip ...
The aim of this study was to evaluate urinary uric acid (UA) and lipid peroxidation levels, plasma myeloperoxidase (MPO) and adenosine deaminase (AD ...
Localization of D-serine and se ...
D-Serine is a novel candidate for an intrinsic ligand for the glycine site of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptors in mammalian brain. D-Serine and ...
Oxygen cost of treadmill and ov ...
Walking impairment is a ubiquitous feature of multiple sclerosis (MS) and the O2 cost of walking might quantify this dysfunction in mild MS. This pa ...
The effect of lentivirus-mediat ...
This study was designed to assess the potential therapeutic efficacy of gene-modified mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs), MSCs-TH and MSCs-GDNF, in PD ra ...
Low doses of 3-nitropropionic a ...
Mitochondrial alterations are believed to play a critical role in the pathophysiology of neurodegenerative diseases and in some well-described myopa ...
Clinical features and [11C]-CFT ...
Mutations in the Parkin, PINK1, and DJ-1 genes can cause autosomal recessive early onset Parkinsonism. We studied three families with the mutations ...
Ischemic preconditioning attenu ...
Global ischemia selectively induces CA1 neuronal death in the hippocampus. Pretreatment with nonlethal ischemia (i.e. ischemic preconditioning) prev ...
Association between high-sensit ...
Although neuroinflammation is known to play an important role in the pathogeneses of neurodegenerative diseases, few studies have been conducted on ...
Value and utility of disease-sp ...
The aim of this paper is to explore the relationships between health-related quality of life (HRQoL), assessed with the Short Form-36 (SF-36), and d ...
Proteomics analysis of MPP+-ind ...
Accumulating evidence suggests that oxidative stress plays a pivotal role in dopaminergic neurodegeneration. However, the kinds of proteins involved ...
Parkinson’s disease in China
Paralysis agitans was first documented in 1817 by James Parkinson, and therefore the syndrome was named Parkinson’s disease (PD). In fact, as early ...
Guillain–Barre´ syndrome in chi ...
Guillain–Barre´ syndrome (GBS) is one of the reasons of acute polyneuropathy causing severe morbidity and mortality. Forty-six patients with GBS wer ...
Quantifying links between strok ...
The objective of this study is to investigate the risk factors of stroke in a community in Chongqing by setting quantitative criteria for determinin ...
Chronic cerebro-spinal venous i ...
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory demyelinating disease of the CNS caused by the interplay of genetic and environmental factors. In the las ...
Dementia and cognitive impairme ...
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is generally considered to be a paradigm of pure motor neuron disorder; nevertheless, the possible occurrence of ...
Prognostic value of b-catenin, ...
Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) is one of the most frequently diagnosed malignant tumors in North China. We have identified that Wnt2/b-ca ...
Mutation of FLT3 gene in acute ...
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with normal karyotype represents a clinically and molecularly heterogeneous disease. Molecular markers with prognostic ...
Unusual presentation of desmoid ...
Desmoid tumor originating from the small intestine is extremely rare. We report a 50-year-old man who presented with the sudden onset of severe abdo ...
Acquired hemophagocytic lymphoh ...
Acquired or secondary hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (sHLH) is a life-threatening hyperinflammation syndrome caused mostly by various infectious ...
Vascular endothelial growth fac ...
Previous studies obtained contradicting results regarding the correlation between expression of VEGF-A, VEGF-C and colorectal cancer patients’ clini ...
Alemtuzumab maintenance may saf ...
This prospective, single-arm study utilized alemtuzumab as a single agent in a novel maintenance schedule in previously treated chronic lymphocytic ...
A patient of situs ambiguus wit ...
We report a case of a 66-year-old Taiwanese female patient with situs ambiguus diagnosed of pancreatic head cancer. She was treated with gemcitabine ...
Combination of simvastatin and ...
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) is a hematological malignancy, 95% of which is due to translocation between chromosomes 9 and 22 and the resulting bc ...