Neurological Disorders
Serum and Cerebrospinal Fluid Autoantibodies in Patients with Neuropsychiatric Lupus Erythematosus. Implications for Diagnosis and Pathogenesis
Authors: Hilda Fragoso-Loyo, Javier Cabiedes, Alejandro Orozco-Narváez, Luis Dávila-Maldonado, Yemil Atisha-Fregoso, Betty Diamond, Luis Llorente, Jorge Sánchez-Guerrero DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0003347 Abstract...
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Activation of p38MAPK Contributes to Expanded Polyglutamine-Induced Cytotoxicity
Authors: Maria Tsirigotis, R. Mitchell Baldwin, Matthew Y. Tang, Ian A. J. Lorimer, Douglas A. Gray DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0002130 Abstract Summary...
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Multi-Method Analysis of MRI Images in Early Diagnostics of Alzheimer’s Disease
Authors: Robin Wolz, Valtteri Julkunen, Juha Koikkalainen, Eini Niskanen, Dong Ping Zhang, Daniel Rueckert, Hilkka Soininen, Jyrki Lötjönen DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0025446...
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Is Associated with Hypolipidemia at the Presymptomatic Stage in Mice
Authors: Sung-Min Kim, Heejaung Kim, Jee-Eun Kim, Kyung Seok Park, Jung-Joon Sung, Seung Hyun Kim, Kwang-Woo Lee DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0017985 Abstract...
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Increased Expression of Neurotrophin 4 Following Focal Cerebral Ischemia in Adult Rat Brain with Treadmill Exercise
Authors: Jin-Young Chung, Min-Wook Kim, Moon-Suk Bang, Manho Kim DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0052461 Abstract Summary New research reveals that treadmill exercise boosts...
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Apolipoprotein E4 Frequencies in a Japanese Population with Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia with Lewy Bodies
Authors: Seiju Kobayashi, Masaru Tateno, Tae Woo Park, Kumiko Utsumi, Hitoshi Sohma, Yoichi M. Ito, Yasuo Kokai, Toshikazu Saito DOI:...
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Visualizing the Effects of rTMS in a Patient Sample: Small N vs. Group Level Analysis
Authors: Teresa Jacobson Kimberley, Richard P. Di Fabio DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0015155 Abstract Summary Single-subject analysis revealed significant cortical excitability changes in...
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Levodopa-Induced Dyskinesia Is Associated with Increased Thyrotropin Releasing Hormone in the Dorsal Striatum of Hemi-Parkinsonian Rats
Authors: Ippolita Cantuti-Castelvetri, Ledia F. Hernandez, Christine E. Keller-McGandy, Lauren R. Kett, Alex Landy, Zane R. Hollingsworth, Esen Saka, Jill...
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Expression and Localization of Mitochondrial Ferritin mRNA in Alzheimer’s Disease Cerebral Cortex
Authors: Ligang Wang, Hongkuan Yang, Shiguang Zhao, Haruhisa Sato, Yoshihiro Konishi, Thomas G. Beach, Essam Mohamed Abdelalim, Naomi J. Bisem,...
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Glutamate Excitotoxicity Inflicts Paranodal Myelin Splitting and Retraction
Authors: Yan Fu, Wenjing Sun, Yunzhou Shi, Riyi Shi, Ji-Xin Cheng DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0006705 Abstract Summary Researchers discovered that excess glutamate...
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