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Excessive urokinase-type plasminogen activator activity in the euglobulin fraction of patients with Alzheimer-type dementia D.F. Alonso, E.F. Farias, A.L. Famulari, R.O. Dominguez, S. Kohan and ES. De Lustig (Argentina) Activation of prefrontal and posterior superior temporal areas in visual calculation Y. Sakurai, T. Momose, M. Iwata, Y. Sasaki and I. Kanazawa (Japan) P300 abnormalities in patients with selective impairment of recent memory M. Honda, S. Suwazono, T. Nagamine, Y. Yonekura and H. Shibasaki (Japan) Interictal cortical hyperexcitability in migraine patients demonstrated with transcranial magnetic stimulation W. Van der Kamp, A. MaassenVanDenBrink, M.D. Ferrari and J.G. Van Dijk (Netherlands) Oxidative damage to skeletal muscle DNA from patients with mitochondrial encephalomyopathies T. Mitsui, H. Kawai, M. Nagasawa, M. Kunishige, M. Akaike, Y. Kimura and S. Saito (Japan) Dural microvessels: molecular properties of their luminal anionic sites J.G. Lawrenson, A.R. Reid, M.N. Ghabriel and G. Allt (UK, Australia) Dopaminergic responses to striatal damage D.W. Howells, G.T. Liberatore, J.Y.F. Wong and G.A. Donnan (Australia) Effect of stimulus intensity and voluntary contraction on corticospinal potentials following transcranial magnetic stimulation K. Kaneko, S. Kawai, Y. Fuchigami, G. Shiraishi and T. Ito (Japan) Aspirin improves the enhanced erythrocyte aggregability in patients with cerebral infarction N. Tanahashi, M. Tomita, M. Kobari, H. Takeda, M. Yokoyama and Y. Fukuuchi (Japan) The metabolism of L-DOPA and L-threo-3,4-dihydroxyphenylserine and their effects on monoamines in the human brain: analysis of the intraventricular fluid from parkinsonian patients W. Maruyama, M. Naoi and H. Narabayashi (Japan) Magnetic resonance spectroscopy and histological study of tubular aggregates in a familial myopathy D. Bendahan, J. Pouget, J.F. Pellissier, D. Figarella-Branger and P.J. Cozzone (France) Ascending paralysis due to myelitis in a newborn with congenital toxoplasmosis S. Al Shahwan, M.L.M. Rossi and M.A. Al Thagafi (Saudi Arabia) Possible mechanism of intravenous immunoglobulin treatment on anti-GM1 antibody-mediated neuropathies N. Yuki and F. Miyagi (Japan)
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Number 1 - July 1996 Basic section Research articles Apoptosis of Vp8.2’ T lymphocytes in the spinal cord during recovery from experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis induced in Lewis rats by inoculation with myelin basic protein P.A. McCombe, I. Nickson, Z. Tabi and M.P. Pender (Australia) Immunological features of HTLV-I myelopathy in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and in vitro effects of Cyclosporin A M.J. Andrada-Serpa, D. Schor, A.Q.C. Aratijo and V.M. Rumjanek (Brazil) Proteasome inhibition enhances the stability of mouse Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase with mutations linked to familial amyatrophic lateral sclerosis E.K. Hoffman, H.M. Wilcox, R.W. Scott and R. Siman (USA) Characteristics of postischemic seizures in hyperglycemic rats H. Uchino, M.-L. Smith, J. Bengzon, J. Lundgren and B.K. Siesjii (Sweden, Japan) Axonal viability and the persistence of thermal hyperalgesia after partial freeze lesions of nerve R.R. Myers, H.M. Heckman and H.C. Powell (USA) Anoxia in vitro does not induce neuronal swelling or death B.-M. Mackert, F. Staub, J. Peters, A. Baethmann and 0. Kempski (Germany) Clinical
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intergenerational contraction of the CTG repeat in Japanese myotonic dystrophy R. Matsumura, T. Namikawa, T. Miki, T. Kihira, H. Yamagata, Y. Mano and T. Takayanagi (Japan) The relationship between trinucleotide repeat length and phenotypic variation in Machado-Joseph disease R. Matsumura, T. Takayanagi, Y. Fujimoto, K. Murata, Y. Mano, H. Horikawa and T. Chuma (Japan) Akinetic mutism with bithalamic infarction. Neurophysiological correlates P.H.M.F. Van Domburg, H.J. Ten Donkelaar and S.L.H. Notermans (The Netherlands) Humoral response to hsp 65 and hsp 70 in cerebrospinal fluid in Parkinson’s disease U. Fiszer, S. Fredrikson and A. Czlonkowska (Poland, Sweden) Lymphocyte subsets in multiple sclerosis. A study with two-colour fluorescence analysis P. Bongioanni, C. Fioretti, R. Vanacore, F. Bianchi, F. Lombardo, F. Ambrogi and G. Meucci (Italy) Altered energy metabolism in Alzheimer’s disease M. Ogawa, H. Fukuyama, Y. Ouchi, H. Yamauchi and J. Kimura (Japan)
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Number 2 - August 1996 Basic section Research articles Pretreatment but not posttreatment with GYKI 52466 reduces functional deficits and neuronal damage after global ischemia in rats F. Block, W. Schmitt and M. Schwarz (Germany) Delayed intravenous administration of basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) reduces infarct volume in a model of focal cerebral ischemia/reperfusion in the rat N. Jiang, S.P. Finklestein, T. Do, C.G. Caday, M. Charette and M. Chopp (USA) Extraocular, limb and diaphragm muscle group-specific antioxidant enzyme activity patterns in control and mdx mice R.J. Ragusa, C.K. Chow, D.K. St. Clair and J.D. Porter (USA)
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Clinical section Historical reciew Hereditary neuropathy with liability to pressure palsies: distinguishing clinical and electrophysiological features among patients with multiple entrapment neuropathy N. Hirota, R. Kaji, H. Yoshikawa, T. Nishimura;, T. Ikeda, T. Yanagihara and J. Kimura (Japan) Research articles Sporadic early adult-onset distal myopathy with rimmed vacuoles: immunohistochemistry and electron microscopy C. Ceuterick and J.-J. Martin (Belgium) The cortical representation of somatosensory evoked potentials of the phrenic nerve
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U.A. Zifko, P.J. Slomka, R.H. Reid, G.B. Young, H. Remtulla and C.F. Bolton (Canada) Tenascin in denervated human muscle B.G.H. Schoser and H.H. Goebcl (Germany) PET study of cerebral glucose metabolism and fluorodopa uptake in patients with corticobasal degeneration H. Nagasawa, H. Tanji, H. Nomura, H. Saito, Y. Itoyama, I. Kimura, S. Tuji, T. Fujiwara, R. Iwata, M. Itoh and T. Ido (Japan) Motor skill learning in Parkinson’s disease R. Agostino, J.N. Sanes and M. Hallett (USA) Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE): early diagnosis, prognostic factors and natural history B.A. Yaqub (Saudi Arabia) Short reports Recurrent demyelinating transverse myelitis in a high titer HBsantigen carrier M. Matsui, R. Kakigi, S. Watanabe and Y. Kuroda (Japan) Analysis of ballistic movements in ataxic hemiparesis following a pontine stroke E. Bartholomt, M. Manto, J. Jacquy and J. Hildebrand (Belgium) Yes/yes head tremor without appendicular tremor after bilateral cerebcllar infarction J. Finsterer, W. Muellbacher and B. Mamoli (Austria)
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