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April 2007 17
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2007-04-01
Cerebrospinal fluid tau protein is increased in neurosyphilis: a discrimination from syphilis without nervous system involvement?
34/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Tau biomarkers Sexually transmitted diseases
Key finding: The objective of this study was to investigate the levels of tau protein in neurosyphilis. +3 more findings
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2007-04-01
TREM2-transduced myeloid precursors mediate nervous tissue debris clearance and facilitate recovery in an animal model of multiple sclerosis
52/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed TREM2 and immune genetics PLoS medicine
Key finding: In multiple sclerosis, inflammation can successfully be prevented, while promoting repair is still a major challenge. +3 more findings
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2007-04-01
Dietary docosahexaenoic acid and docosapentaenoic acid ameliorate amyloid-beta and tau pathology via a mechanism involving presenilin 1 levels
47/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Risk genes beyond APOE The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience
Key finding: One environmental factor that is increasingly being recognized as contributing to brain aging is diet, which has evolved markedly over modern history. +3 more findings
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2007-04-01
Efficacy of cognitive rehabilitation in patients with mild cognitive impairment treated with cholinesterase inhibitors
62/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Mild cognitive impairment International journal of geriatric psychiatry
Key finding: A long-term TNP in ChEIs-treated MCI subjects induces additional cognitive and mood benefits. +2 more findings
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2007-04-01
Accumulation of pathological tau species and memory loss in a conditional model of tauopathy
49/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Lewy body dementia The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience
Key finding: Neurofibrillary tangles (NFTs) are a pathological hallmark of Alzheimer's disease and other tauopathies, but recent studies in a conditional mouse model of tauopathy (rTg4510) have suggested that NFT formation can be dissociated from memory loss and neurodegeneration. +2 more findings
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2007-04-01
Neuropsychiatric and behavioral aspects of trisomy 21
37/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Down syndrome and Alzheimer's Current psychiatry reports
Key finding: The well-known cheerful and friendly demeanor often creates a personality stereotype, with parents and observers commenting on the positive attributes. +4 more findings
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2007-04-01
Body mass index in midlife and risk of Alzheimer disease and vascular dementia
61/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed How common it is Current Alzheimer research
Key finding: Prior work has suggested that obesity and overweight as measured by body mass index (BMI) increases risk of dementia. +3 more findings
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2007-04-01
The association between genetic variants in SORL1 and Alzheimer disease in an urban, multiethnic, community-based cohort
58/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Disparities Archives of neurology
Key finding: This study confirms the association between genetic variants in SORL1 and AD. +4 more findings
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2007-04-01
Brain structural alterations before mild cognitive impairment
52/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain scans and imaging Neurology
Key finding: Structural brain changes in anatomic areas involved in higher cognitive processes precede clinical signs and symptoms in longitudinally followed normal subjects destined to develop mild cognitive impairment.
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2007-04-01
Sensitivity and specificity of dopamine transporter imaging with 123I-FP-CIT SPECT in dementia with Lewy bodies: a phase III, multicentre study
72/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Getting a diagnosis The Lancet. Neurology
Key finding: A mean value of 85.7% was achieved for overall diagnostic accuracy, 82.4% for positive predictive value, and 87.5% for negative predictive value. +1 more finding
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2007-04-01
Effect of galantamine on verbal repetition in AD: a secondary analysis of the VISTA trial
61/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Treatments Neurology
Key finding: Reduction of verbal repetition was set as a treatment goal in 44% (n = 57) of randomized patients. +2 more findings
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2007-04-01
A 24-week randomized, controlled trial of memantine in patients with moderate-to-severe Alzheimer disease
67/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Treatments Alzheimer disease and associated disorders
Key finding: Prospectively defined analyses failed to demonstrate a statistically significant benefit of memantine treatment compared with placebo on the Severe Impairment Battery (SIB) at week 24 end point, although a significant advantage was observed for memantine at weeks 12 and 18. +4 more findings
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2007-04-01
Quetiapine for agitation or psychosis in patients with dementia and parkinsonism
70/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Treatments Neurology
Key finding: Quetiapine was well-tolerated and did not worsen parkinsonism. +2 more findings
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2007-04-01
Association of increased cortical soluble abeta42 levels with diffuse plaques after severe brain injury in humans
41/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Genetics Archives of neurology
Key finding: Selective increases in soluble Abeta(1-42) after TBI may predispose individuals with a brain injury to Alzheimer disease pathology. +3 more findings
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2007-04-01
Systemic inflammation, infection, ApoE alleles, and Alzheimer disease: a position paper
42/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Genetics Current Alzheimer research
Key finding: Blood levels of CRP and IL-6 are also associated with higher risk of Alzheimer disease and cognitive decline during aging.
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2007-04-01
Course of cerebral amyloid angiopathy-related inflammation
53/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Genetics Neurology
Key finding: Baseline MRI scans were characterized by asymmetric T2-hyperintense lesions extending to the subcortical white matter and occasionally the overlying gray matter, with signal properties suggesting vasogenic edema. +1 more finding
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2007-04-01
Relation of diabetes to mild cognitive impairment
69/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Genetics Archives of neurology
Key finding: Diabetes is related to a higher risk of amnestic MCI in a population with a high prevalence of this disorder. +4 more findings
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2007-03-29
Curcumin labels amyloid pathology in vivo , disrupts existing plaques, and partially restores distorted neurites in an Alzheimer mouse model
52/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Vascular contributions Journal of Neurochemistry
Key finding: Curcumin also led to a limited, but significant reversal of structural changes in dystrophic dendrites, including abnormal curvature and dystrophy size. +2 more findings
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2007-03-29
Diagnostic accuracy of ELISA and xMAP technology for analysis of amyloid beta(42) and tau proteins
44/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Tau biomarkers Clinical chemistry
Key finding: Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) concentrations of amyloid beta(42) (Abeta(42)) peptides and tau proteins may serve as biomarkers for Alzheimer disease (AD). +3 more findings
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2007-03-28
The associations among hippocampal volume, cortisol reactivity, and memory performance in healthy young men
43/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Hippocampus size on brain scans Psychiatry research
Key finding: The results show that larger hippocampal volume was associated with a significantly stronger cortisol increase in response to the TSST and a significantly greater CRA. +2 more findings
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2007-03-27
Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating polypeptide is associated with schizophrenia
40/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Hippocampus size on brain scans Molecular psychiatry
Key finding: Here, we provide evidence that genetic variants of the genes encoding PACAP and its receptor, PAC1, are associated with schizophrenia. +2 more findings
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2007-03-26
Forensic issues in Down syndrome fatalities
30/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Down syndrome and Alzheimer's Journal of forensic and legal medicine
Key finding: Down syndrome, or trisomy 21, is the most common chromosomal abnormality associated with intellectual impairment.
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2007-03-23
Subjective memory complaints, education, and risk of Alzheimer's disease
61/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Long-term cohort studies Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association
Key finding: Although memory complaints are associated with an increased risk of Alzheimer's disease in persons with cognitive impairment as well as in persons with normal cognition, they are commonly considered of less importance than objective cognitive measures. +3 more findings
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2007-03-19
Abnormal retinal thickness in patients with mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease
36/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Brain scans and imaging Neuroscience letters
Key finding: The results show that RNFL thickness is statistically reduced in patients with MCI, mild AD or moderate to severe AD compared to controls. +1 more finding
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2007-03-13
Serotonin transporter polymorphism, memory and hippocampal volume in the elderly: association and interaction with cortisol
47/100 ✓ Peer-reviewed Hippocampus size on brain scans Molecular psychiatry
Key finding: The 5-HTT s allele was associated with both significantly lower delayed recall and higher waking cortisol levels. +4 more findings
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