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  Tetrabenazine: The First Approved Drug for the Treatment of Chorea in US Patients with Huntington Disease 

  Frank, Samuel (Dove Medical Press, 2010-10-05)

  Huntington disease (HD) is a dominantly inherited progressive neurological disease characterized by chorea, an involuntary brief movement that tends to flow between body regions. HD is typically diagnosed based on clinical ...
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  Perceptual Learning of Motion Leads to Faster Flicker Perception 

  Seitz, Aaron R.; Nanez, Jose E.; Holloway, Steve R.; Watanabe, Takeo (Public Library of Science, 2006-12-20)

  Critical flicker fusion thresholds (CFFT) describe when quick amplitude modulations of a light source become undetectable as the frequency of the modulation increases. The threshold at which CFF occurs has been shown to ...
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  Cognitive-Behavior Therapy (CBT) for Panic Disorder: Relationship of Anxiety and Depression Comorbidity with Treatment Outcome 

  Allen, Laura B.; White, Kamila S.; Barlow, David H.; Shear, M. Katherine; Gorman, Jack M.; Woods, Scott W. (Springer US, 2009-7-24)

  Research evaluating the relationship of comorbidity to treatment outcome for panic disorder has produced mixed results. The current study examined the relationship of comorbid depression and anxiety to treatment outcome ...
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  Tar DNA binding Protein-43 (TDP-43) associates with stress granules: analysis of cultured cells and pathological brain tissue 

  Liu-Yesucevitz, Liqun; Bilgutay, Aylin; Zhang, Yong-Jie; Vanderwyde, Tara; Citro, Allison; Mehta, Tapan; Zaarur, Nava; McKee, Ann; Bowser, Robert; Sherman, Michael; Petrucelli, Leonard; Wolozin, Benjamin (Public Library of Science, 2010-10-11)

  Tar DNA Binding Protein-43 (TDP-43) is a principle component of inclusions in many cases of frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD-U) and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). TDP-43 resides predominantly in the nucleus, ...
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  Activation instead of Blocking Mesolimbic Dopaminergic Reward Circuitry Is a Preferred Modality in the Long Term Treatment of Reward Deficiency Syndrome (RDS): A Commentary 

  Blum, Kenneth; Chen, Amanda Lih Chuan; Chen, Thomas J. H.; Braverman, Eric R.; Reinking, Jeffrey; Blum, Seth H.; Cassel, Kimberly; Downs, Bernard W.; Waite, Roger L.; Williams, Lonna; Prihoda, Thomas J.; Kerner, Mallory M.; Palomo, Tomas; Comings, David E.; Tung, Howard; Rhoades, Patrick; Oscar-Berman, Marlene (BioMed Central, 2008-11-12)

  BACKGROUND AND HYPOTHESIS. Based on neurochemical and genetic evidence, we suggest that both prevention and treatment of multiple addictions, such as dependence to alcohol, nicotine and glucose, should involve a biphasic ...
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  Modulators of Cytoskeletal Reorganization in CA1 Hippocampal Neurons Show Increased Expression in Patients at Mid-Stage Alzheimer's Disease 

  Kao, Patricia F.; Davis, David A.; Banigan, Meredith G.; Vanderburg, Charles R.; Seshadri, Sudha; Delalle, Ivana (Public Library of Science, 2010-10-13)

  During the progression of Alzheimer's disease (AD), hippocampal neurons undergo cytoskeletal reorganization, resulting in degenerative as well as regenerative changes. As neurofibrillary tangles form and dystrophic neurites ...
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  Epigenetic Differences in Cortical Neurons from a Pair of Monozygotic Twins Discordant for Alzheimer's Disease 

  Mastroeni, Diego; McKee, Ann; Grover, Andrew; Rogers, Joseph; Coleman, Paul D. (Public Library of Science, 2009-8-12)

  DNA methylation [1], [2] is capable of modulating coordinate expression of large numbers of genes across many different pathways, and may therefore warrant investigation for their potential role between genes and disease ...
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  The Clinical Importance of White Matter Hyperintensities on Brain Magnetic Resonance Imaging: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis 

  Debette, Stéphanie; Markus, H S (BMJ Publishing Group Ltd., 2010-7-26)

  Objectives To review the evidence for an association of white matter hyperintensities with risk of stroke, cognitive decline, dementia, and death. Design Systematic review and meta-analysis. Data sources PubMed from 1966 ...
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  Parasite Resistance and the Adaptive Significance of Sleep 

  Preston, Brian T.; Capellini, Isabella; McNamara, Patrick; Barton, Robert A.; Nunn, Charles L. (BioMed Central, 2009-1-9)

  BACKGROUND. Sleep is a biological enigma. Despite occupying much of an animal's life, and having been scrutinized by numerous experimental studies, there is still no consensus on its function. Similarly, no hypothesis has ...
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  Migraine and Risk of Haemorrhagic Stroke in Women: Prospective Cohort Study 

  Kurth, Tobias; Kase, Carlos S.; Schürks, Markus; Tzourio, Christophe; Buring, Julie E. (BMJ Publishing Group Ltd., 2010-8-24)

  Objectives To examine the association between migraine and migraine aura status with risk of haemorrhagic stroke. Design Prospective cohort study. Setting Women's Health Study, United States. Participants 27860 women aged ...

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