Brain

Editorial:

Alastair Compston

Editorial
Brain 2005 128: 1741-1742; doi:10.1093/brain/awh593 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

From the Archives:

Alastair Compston

From the Archives
Brain 2005 128: 1743-1744; doi:10.1093/brain/awh594 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Scientific Commentary:

Robert B. Darnell and Jerome B. Posner

A new cause of limbic encephalopathy
Brain 2005 128: 1745-1746; doi:10.1093/brain/awh592 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review Article:

Manuel A. Friese and Lars Fugger

Autoreactive CD8⁺ T cells in multiple sclerosis: a new target for therapy?
Brain Advance Access published on June 23, 2005
Brain 2005 128: 1747-1763; doi:10.1093/brain/awh578 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original Articles:

Beau M. Ances, Roberta Vitaliani, Robert A. Taylor, David S. Liebeskind, Alfredo Voloschin, David J. Houghton, Steven L. Galetta, Marc Dichter, Abass Alavi, Myrna R. Rosenfeld, and Josep Dalmau

Treatment-responsive limbic encephalitis identified by neuropil antibodies: MRI and PET correlates
Brain Advance Access published on May 11, 2005
Brain 2005 128: 1764-1777; doi:10.1093/brain/awh526 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data] [Request Permissions]  

Yang Liu, Silke Walter, Massimiliano Stagi, Dmitry Cherny, Maryse Letiembre, Walter Schulz-Schaeffer, Holger Heine, Botond Penke, Harald Neumann, and Klaus Fassbender

LPS receptor (CD14): a receptor for phagocytosis of Alzheimer's amyloid peptide
Brain Advance Access published on April 27, 2005
Brain 2005 128: 1778-1789; doi:10.1093/brain/awh531 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. J. Kim, S. S. Cho, Y. Jeong, K. C. Park, S. J. Kang, E. Kang, S. E. Kim, K. H. Lee, and D. L. Na

Glucose metabolism in early onset versus late onset Alzheimer's disease: an SPM analysis of 120 patients
Brain Advance Access published on May 11, 2005
Brain 2005 128: 1790-1801; doi:10.1093/brain/awh539 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Eun Yeon Joo, Seung Bong Hong, Hyun Jung Han, Woo Suk Tae, Jee Hyun Kim, Sun Jung Han, Dae Won Seo, Kyung-Han Lee, Seung-Chyul Hong, Munhyang Lee, Seunghwan Kim, and Byung Tae Kim

Postoperative alteration of cerebral glucose metabolism in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy
Brain Advance Access published on May 4, 2005
Brain 2005 128: 1802-1810; doi:10.1093/brain/awh534 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Paolo Federico, David F. Abbott, Regula S. Briellmann, A. Simon Harvey, and Graeme D. Jackson

Functional MRI of the pre-ictal state
Brain Advance Access published on June 23, 2005
Brain 2005 128: 1811-1817; doi:10.1093/brain/awh533 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Stéphan Chabardès, Philippe Kahane, Lorella Minotti, Laura Tassi, Sylvie Grand, Dominique Hoffmann, and Alim Louis Benabid

The temporopolar cortex plays a pivotal role in temporal lobe seizures
Brain Advance Access published on April 27, 2005
Brain 2005 128: 1818-1831; doi:10.1093/brain/awh512 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gianpiero L. Cavalleri, John M. Lynch, Chantal Depondt, Mari-Wyn Burley, Nicholas W. Wood, Sanjay M. Sisodiya, and David B. Goldstein

Failure to replicate previously reported genetic associations with sporadic temporal lobe epilepsy: where to from here?
Brain Advance Access published on May 11, 2005
Brain 2005 128: 1832-1840; doi:10.1093/brain/awh524 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Matthew C. Kiernan, Arun V. Krishnan, Cindy S.-Y. Lin, David Burke, and Samuel F. Berkovic

Mutation in the Na⁺ channel subunit SCN1B produces paradoxical changes in peripheral nerve excitability
Brain Advance Access published on April 27, 2005
Brain 2005 128: 1841-1846; doi:10.1093/brain/awh520 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

S. D. Dib-Hajj, A. M. Rush, T. R. Cummins, F. M. Hisama, S. Novella, L. Tyrrell, L. Marshall, and S. G. Waxman

Gain-of-function mutation in Na_v1.7 in familial erythromelalgia induces bursting of sensory neurons
Brain Advance Access published on June 15, 2005
Brain 2005 128: 1847-1854; doi:10.1093/brain/awh514 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

C. Kamm, D. G. Healy, N. P. Quinn, U. Wüllner, J. C. Moller, L. Schols, F. Geser, K. Burk, A. D. Børglum, M. T. Pellecchia, E. Tolosa, F. del Sorbo, C. Nilsson, O. Bandmann, M. Sharma, P. Mayer, M. Gasteiger, A. Haworth, T. Ozawa, A. J. Lees, J. Short, P. Giunti, E. Holinski-Feder, T. Illig, H. E. Wichmann, G. K. Wenning, N. W. Wood, and T. Gasser for the European Multiple System Atrophy (EMSA) Study Group

The fragile X tremor ataxia syndrome in the differential diagnosis of multiple system atrophy: data from the EMSA Study Group
Brain Advance Access published on June 9, 2005
Brain 2005 128: 1855-1860; doi:10.1093/brain/awh535 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mikko Kärppä, Riitta Herva, Ali-Reza Moslemi, Anders Oldfors, Sakari Kakko, and Kari Majamaa

Spectrum of myopathic findings in 50 patients with the 3243A>G mutation in mitochondrial DNA
Brain Advance Access published on April 27, 2005
Brain 2005 128: 1861-1869; doi:10.1093/brain/awh515 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Anna Krasnianski, Marcus Deschauer, Stephan Neudecker, Frank N. Gellerich, Tobias Müller, Benedikt G. Schoser, Michael Krasnianski, and Stephan Zierz

Mitochondrial changes in skeletal muscle in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and other neurogenic atrophies
Brain Advance Access published on May 18, 2005
Brain 2005 128: 1870-1876; doi:10.1093/brain/awh540 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

P. G. Bannerman, A. Hahn, S. Ramirez, M. Morley, C. Bönnemann, S. Yu, G.-X. Zhang, A. Rostami, and D. Pleasure

Motor neuron pathology in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis: studies in THY1-YFP transgenic mice
Brain Advance Access published on May 18, 2005
Brain 2005 128: 1877-1886; doi:10.1093/brain/awh550 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Raghavan Raju and Marinos C. Dalakas

Gene expression profile in the muscles of patients with inflammatory myopathies: effect of therapy with IVIg and biological validation of clinically relevant genes
Brain Advance Access published on April 27, 2005
Brain 2005 128: 1887-1896; doi:10.1093/brain/awh518 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Xiaodong Wang, Wen Hu, Yong Cao, Jian Yao, Jian Wu, and Xiaosong Gu

Dog sciatic nerve regeneration across a 30-mm defect bridged by a chitosan/PGA artificial nerve graft
Brain Advance Access published on May 4, 2005
Brain 2005 128: 1897-1910; doi:10.1093/brain/awh517 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Marina Scarlato, Stefano Carlo Previtali, Marinella Carpo, Davide Pareyson, Chiara Briani, Roberto Del Bo, Eduardo Nobile-Orazio, Angelo Quattrini, and Giacomo Pietro Comi

Polyneuropathy in POEMS syndrome: role of angiogenic factors in the pathogenesis
Brain Advance Access published on June 23, 2005
Brain 2005 128: 1911-1920; doi:10.1093/brain/awh519 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

M. J. Levy, M. S. Matharu, K. Meeran, M. Powell, and P. J. Goadsby

The clinical characteristics of headache in patients with pituitary tumours
Brain Advance Access published on May 11, 2005
Brain 2005 128: 1921-1930; doi:10.1093/brain/awh525 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. S. Cunningham, R. Salvador, J. P. Coles, D. A. Chatfield, P. G. Bradley, A. J. Johnston, L. A. Steiner, T. D. Fryer, F. I. Aigbirhio, P. Smielewski, G. B. Williams, T. A. Carpenter, J. H. Gillard, J. D. Pickard, and D. K. Menon

Physiological thresholds for irreversible tissue damage in contusional regions following traumatic brain injury
Brain Advance Access published on May 11, 2005
Brain 2005 128: 1931-1942; doi:10.1093/brain/awh536 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data] [Request Permissions]  

Angelo Quartarone, Vincenzo Rizzo, Sergio Bagnato, Francesca Morgante, Antonino Sant'Angelo, Marcello Romano, Domenica Crupi, Paolo Girlanda, John C. Rothwell, and Hartwig R. Siebner

Homeostatic-like plasticity of the primary motor hand area is impaired in focal hand dystonia
Brain Advance Access published on May 4, 2005
Brain 2005 128: 1943-1950; doi:10.1093/brain/awh527 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book review:

Raj Persaud

THE 21ST CENTURY BRAIN: EXPLAINING, MENDING AND MANIPULATING THE MIND • By Steven Rose • 2005. London: Jonathan Cape. • Price £20.00 ISBN 0-22406254-9 • THE NEW BRAIN SCIENCES: PERILS AND PROSPECTS • By Dai Rees and Steven Rose Eds • 2004. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. • Price £24.99 Paperback ISBN 0-52183009-5 • Price £65.00 Hardback ISBN: 0-52183009-5 • ESSAYS IN SOCIAL NEUROSCIENCE • By John Cacioppo and Gary Berntson Eds • 2004. Cambridge MA: Bradford Books MIT Press. • Price £20.00 $32.00 ISBN 0-262-03323-2 • THE NEUROSCIENCE OF SOCIAL INTERACTION: DECODING, IMITATING, AND INFLUENCING THE ACTIONS OF OTHERS • By Chris Frith and Daniel Wolpert • 2004. Oxford: Oxford University Press. • Price £32.50 Paperback ISBN 0-19-852926-0 • PSYCHOSOMATIC: FEMINISM AND THE NEUROLOGICAL BODY • By Elizabeth A. Wilson • 2004. Durham NC: Duke University Press. • Price $18.95 ISBN 0-8223-3365-1
Brain 2005 128: 1951-1955; doi:10.1093/brain/awh583 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters to the editor:

Massimo Leone, Angelo Franzini, Giovanni Broggi, Arne May, and Gennaro Bussone

Therapeutic stimulation of the hypothalamus: pathophysiological insights and prerequisites for management
Brain 2005 128: E35; doi:10.1093/brain/awh463 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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