Cerebral metabolic effects of a verbal fluency test: A PET scan study

RW Parks, DA Loewenstein, KL Dodrill… - Journal of clinical and …, 1988 - Taylor & Francis
Sixteen normal volunteers were studied with [F-18] fluorodeoxyglucose and positron
emission tomography scans during behavioral activation with a verbal fluency test, and 35 …

Neurological safety of fingolimod: an updated review

F Yoshii, Y Moriya, T Ohnuki, M Ryo… - Clinical and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Fingolimod (FTY) is the first oral medication approved for treatment of relapsing–remitting
multiple sclerosis (RRMS). Its effectiveness and safety were confirmed in several phase III …

Predominant left hemisphere metabolic dysfunction in dementia

DA Loewenstein, WW Barker, JY Chang… - Archives of …, 1989 - jamanetwork.com
• Thirty-one patients with probable Alzheimer's disease and 11 patients with memory
disorders, attributable to multiple cerebral infarctions, were studied using 18-F …

[HTML][HTML] Apathy/depression, but not subjective fatigue, is related with cognitive dysfunction in patients with multiple sclerosis

M Niino, N Mifune, T Kohriyama, M Mori, T Ohashi… - BMC neurology, 2014 - Springer
Background Cognitive impairment could affect quality of life for patients with multiple
sclerosis (MS), and cognitive function may be correlated with several factors such as …

Sensitivity of cerebral glucose metabolism to age, gender, brain volume, brain atrophy, and cerebrovascular risk factors

F Yoshii, WW Barker, JY Chang… - Journal of Cerebral …, 1988 - journals.sagepub.com
In 76 normal volunteers studied by positron emission tomography, with [18F]
fluorodeoxyglucose, CMRglu was significantly lower in the elderly as compared with young …

Mutation analysis of the PINK1 gene in 391 patients with Parkinson disease

R Kumazawa, H Tomiyama, Y Li, Y Imamichi… - Archives of …, 2008 - jamanetwork.com
Objectives To determine the frequency, distribution, and clinical features of Parkinson
disease (PD) withPINK1mutations. Design Retrospective clinical and genetic review. Setting …

[HTML][HTML] A clinical and genetic study in a large cohort of patients with spinocerebellar ataxia type 6

H Takahashi, K Ishikawa, T Tsutsumi… - Journal of human …, 2004 - nature.com
In order to clarify the clinical and genetic features of SCA6, we retrospectively analyzed 140
patients. We observed an inverse correlation between the age of onset and the length of the …

Increases in both cerebral glucose utilization and blood flow during execution of a somatosensory task

MD Ginsberg, JY Chang, RE Kelley… - Annals of Neurology …, 1988 - Wiley Online Library
To investigate local metabolic and hemodynamic interrelationships during functional
activation of the brain, paired studies of local cerebral glucose utilization (lCMRGlc) and …

Excessive daytime sleepiness and sleep episodes in Japanese patients with Parkinson's disease

K Suzuki, T Miyamoto, M Miyamoto, Y Okuma… - Journal of the …, 2008 - Elsevier
In Parkinson's disease (PD), sudden unexpected sleep episodes and excessive daytime
sleepiness (EDS) while driving and engaging in social activities are important problems. We …

Functional links between SQSTM1 and ALS2 in the pathogenesis of ALS: cumulative impact on the protection against mutant SOD1-mediated motor dysfunction in …

S Hadano, S Mitsui, L Pan, A Otomo… - Human molecular …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a fatal neurodegenerative disorder characterized by a
selective loss of motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord. Multiple toxicity pathways, such …