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Neuroscience & Medicine is a peer reviewed international journal dedicated to the latest advancements of neuroscience. The goal of this journal is to keep a record of the state-of-the-art research and to promote study, research and improvement within its various specialties. All manuscripts submitted to NM must be pre…
Lucas Alverne Freitas de Albuquerque, Marcos Dellaretti, Gervásio Teles Cardoso de Carvalho, Wilson Faglioni Júnior, Atos Alves de Sousa
Headache associated with Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) is a known condition; however, its incidence and etiology are not well defined. In this study, we determined the incidence and evaluated the characteristics of headache following CEA. This prospective stud…
Ruizhang Han, Jinjia Hu, Guojun Su
Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine whether BN52021, a platelet-activation factor receptor (PAFR) antagonist, could provide neuroprotection from the cytotoxic effects of PAF-induced neuroinflammation. Methods: The inflammagen platelet-activa…
Jin-Jia Hu, Juan Li, Zhang Wei, Hong-Yu Gu, Bi-Yun Shao, Ding Wen Long, Hong-Zhuan Chen
When injected into the fourth ventricle, the proinflammagen lipopolysaccharide (LPS) induces acute neuroinflammation in the whole brain of rats. The new compound PMS777 is a novel platelet-activating factor receptor (PAFR) antagonist and acetylcholinesterase…
James R. Hall, Hoa T. Vo, Leigh A. Johnson, Scott Winter, Robert C. Barber, Sid E. O’Bryant
Serum-based biomarkers and GDS-30 score and subscales of depressive symptoms were examined in a cross-sectional sample of 81 elderly men drawn from the TARCC cohort. Measurements included neuropsychological assessment and serum. Thirty three patients met cons…
Joseph Tkacz, Stephen Hobbs, Ralph Elkins
The aversive properties of alcohol can be examined by using ethanol as a conditioning agent in a taste aversion (TA) paradigm. However, there is often variability in how organisms respond to the aversive properties of alcohol. Using a selectively bred line of…
Michael P. Kelley
In a sample of undergraduate students, myopia was associated with higher Math and Total SAT score, and males had higher Math and Total SAT scores than females. The association between myopia and higher Math and Total SAT scores was significant only among male…
Donald Ross
Background and Importance: Chronic subdural hematomas (cSDH) are a common problem for which solutions remain imperfect. Surgery is effective, but not without risk. Recent data have suggested a role for inflammation in the genesis of cSDH and several reports h…
Timothy P. Dawson, Katherine Ashton, Aprajay Golash, Charles H. G. Davis, R. Venkat Iyer, Phil Roberts, Fred Harris, Robert W. Lea
In vitro chemosensitivity testing of short term primary glioma cultures derived from brain biopsies is still in the research phase and has not yet found a place in clinical use. The main reasons for this slow progression are the small amounts of tissue availa…
Nicola M. J. Edelstyn, Thomas A. Shepherd, Andrew R. Mayes, Susan M. Sherman, Simon J. Ellis
Idiopathic nondementing Parkinson’s disease (PD) is marked by progressive loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra pars compacta and ventral tegmental area. Recent brain imaging work implicates these structures in dopamine modulated networks subse…
Marcelo Fernandes Costa
We developed a psychophysical paradigm for the clinical assessment of the contrast sensitivity (CS) mediated by the ON- and OFF-systems of the Magnocellular and Parvocellular pathways. We designed a stimulus considering two dimensions: two spatial frequencies…
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