Our Sept. news includes a possible clinical marker and therapy target in Alzheimer disease and MS findings from an optical coherence tomography study.
We present a selection of interesting neurology articles for the month of September in the following slides. See the slide legends for links to the article summaries.
Interesting Neurology: ECTRIMS News & Alzheimer Marker, September 2016
Aphasic Variant of Alzheimer Disease: Clinical, Anatomic, and Genetic Features. . Abstract link. **** Aβ42 Assembles into Specific β-barrel Pore-Forming Oligomers in Membrane-Mimicking Environments. Abstract link.
The Antibody Aducanumab Reduces Aβ Plaques in Alzheimer’s Disease. Abstract link. ****Beneficial Effects of Increased Lysozyme Levels in Alzheimer's Disease Modelled in Drosophila Melanogaster. Abstract Link.
Virtual Cortical Resection Reveals Push-Pull Network Control Preceding Seizure Evolution. Abstract link. ****Progressive Brain Atrophy in Super-Refractory Status Epilepticus. Abstract link.
Shared Genetic Factors Underlie Migraine and Depression. Abstract link.. ****Supernus Receives FDA Tentative Approval for Expanded Label of Trokendi XR® to Include Migraine Prophylaxis in Adults. Press release.
Retinal Measurements Predict 10-Year Disability in Multiple Sclerosis. Abstract link. from ECTRIMS 2016. ****A Novel Bio-Marker for Early Detection and Characterization of Multiple Sclerosis. Abstract link. from ECTRIMS 2016
Clinical Experience in Aggressive Multiple Sclerosis Treatment with Autologous Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation. Abstract link. from ECTRIMS 2016****Baseline and On-Study Variables that Predict Disease Activity in Patients with CIS Treated with Interferon Beta-1b in the BENEFIT 11 Trial. Abstract link. from ECTRIMS 2016
Vaccine for Parkinson's Reports Positive Results from Boost Study. Blog link. ****Loss of Independence in Early Parkinson Disease: a 5-Year Population-Based Incident Cohort Study. Abstract link.
Why Are Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients Not Receiving IV tPA? Abstract link. ****Contralaterally Controlled Functional Electrical Stimulation Improves Hand Dexterity in Chronic Hemiparesis: a Randomized Trial. Abstract link.
Soccer-Related Injuries Treated in Emergency Departments: 1990â2014. Abstract link. ****A Review of the Current Practice in Diagnosis and Management of Visual Complaints Associated with Concussion and Postconcussion Syndrome. Abstract link.
