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Contents: Volume 129, Number 11, November 2006   [Index by Author] 

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Editorial Back

Alastair Compston
Editorial
Brain 2006 129: 2799-2801; doi:10.1093/brain/awl295 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

From the Archives Back

Alastair Compston
From the Archives
Brain 2006 129: 2802-2804; doi:10.1093/brain/awl298 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Scientific Commentaries Back

William E. Klunk, Chester A. Mathis, Julie C. Price, Brian J. Lopresti, and Steven T. DeKosky
Two-year follow-up of amyloid deposition in patients with Alzheimer's disease
Brain 2006 129: 2805-2807; doi:10.1093/brain/awl281 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michel Goedert and Maria Grazia Spillantini
Frontotemporal lobar degeneration through loss of progranulin function
Brain 2006 129: 2808-2810; doi:10.1093/brain/awl291 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review Articles Back

John R. Hodges
Alzheimer's centennial legacy: origins, landmarks and the current status of knowledge concerning cognitive aspects
Brain 2006 129: 2811-2822; doi:10.1093/brain/awl275 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF]   OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Colin L. Masters and Konrad Beyreuther
Alzheimer's centennial legacy: prospects for rational therapeutic intervention targeting the Aß amyloid pathway
Brain Advance Access published on September 29, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2823-2839; doi:10.1093/brain/awl251 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Hans-Wolfgang Klafki, Matthias Staufenbiel, Johannes Kornhuber, and Jens Wiltfang
Therapeutic approaches to Alzheimer's disease
Brain Advance Access published on October 3, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2840-2855; doi:10.1093/brain/awl280 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF]   OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Original Articles Back

Henry Engler, Anton Forsberg, Ove Almkvist, Gunnar Blomquist, Emma Larsson, Irina Savitcheva, Anders Wall, Anna Ringheim, Bengt Långström, and Agneta Nordberg
Two-year follow-up of amyloid deposition in patients with Alzheimer's disease
Brain Advance Access published on July 19, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2856-2866; doi:10.1093/brain/awl178 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Liana G. Apostolova, Ivo D. Dinov, Rebecca A. Dutton, Kiralee M. Hayashi, Arthur W. Toga, Jeffrey L. Cummings, and Paul M. Thompson
3D comparison of hippocampal atrophy in amnestic mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease
Brain Advance Access published on October 3, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2867-2873; doi:10.1093/brain/awl274 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. Bartsch, K. Alfke, R. Stingele, A. Rohr, S. Freitag-Wolf, O. Jansen, and G. Deuschl
Selective affection of hippocampal CA-1 neurons in patients with transient global amnesia without long-term sequelae
Brain Advance Access published on September 26, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2874-2884; doi:10.1093/brain/awl248 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Vivek Singh, Howard Chertkow, Jason P. Lerch, Alan C. Evans, Adrienne E. Dorr, and Noor Jehan Kabani
Spatial patterns of cortical thinning in mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease
Brain Advance Access published on September 28, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2885-2893; doi:10.1093/brain/awl256 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF]   OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Eleanor A. Maguire, Rory Nannery, and Hugo J. Spiers
Navigation around London by a taxi driver with bilateral hippocampal lesions
Brain 2006 129: 2894-2907; doi:10.1093/brain/awl286 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Christian R. A. Mondadori, Andreas Buchmann, Henrietta Mustovic, Conny F. Schmidt, Peter Boesiger, Roger M. Nitsch, Christoph Hock, Johannes Streffer, and Katharina Henke
Enhanced brain activity may precede the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease by 30 years
Brain Advance Access published on September 29, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2908-2922; doi:10.1093/brain/awl266 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data] [Request Permissions]  

De-Fa Zhu, Zhao-Xin Wang, Da-Ren Zhang, Zhong-Lin Pan, Sheng He, Xiao-Ping Hu, Xiang-Chuan Chen, and Jiang-Ning Zhou
fMRI revealed neural substrate for reversible working memory dysfunction in subclinical hypothyroidism
Brain Advance Access published on August 18, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2923-2930; doi:10.1093/brain/awl215 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mark Mapstone, David Logan, and Charles J. Duffy
Cue integration for the perception and control of self-movement in ageing and Alzheimer's disease
Brain 2006 129: 2931-2944; doi:10.1093/brain/awl201 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Katherine P. Rankin, Maria Luisa Gorno-Tempini, Stephen C. Allison, Christine M. Stanley, Shenly Glenn, Michael W. Weiner, and Bruce L. Miller
Structural anatomy of empathy in neurodegenerative disease
Brain Advance Access published on September 28, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2945-2956; doi:10.1093/brain/awl254 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Leonie J. Cole, Michael J. Farrell, Eugene P. Duff, J. Bruce Barber, Gary F. Egan, and Stephen J. Gibson
Pain sensitivity and fMRI pain-related brain activity in Alzheimer's disease
Brain Advance Access published on September 2, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2957-2965; doi:10.1093/brain/awl228 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data] [Request Permissions]  

Lucie Cabrejo, Lucie Guyant-Maréchal, Annie Laquerrière, Martine Vercelletto, François De La Fournière, Catherine Thomas-Antérion, Christophe Verny, Franck Letournel, Florence Pasquier, Anne Vital, Frédéric Checler, Thierry Frebourg, Dominique Campion, and Didier Hannequin
Phenotype associated with APP duplication in five families
Brain Advance Access published on September 7, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2966-2976; doi:10.1093/brain/awl237 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kristel Sleegers, Nathalie Brouwers, Ilse Gijselinck, Jessie Theuns, Dirk Goossens, Jan Wauters, Jurgen Del-Favero, Marc Cruts, Cornelia M. van Duijn, and Christine Van Broeckhoven
APP duplication is sufficient to cause early onset Alzheimer's dementia with cerebral amyloid angiopathy
Brain Advance Access published on August 18, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2977-2983; doi:10.1093/brain/awl203 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF]   OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Nathalie Brouwers, Kristel Sleegers, Sebastiaan Engelborghs, Veerle Bogaerts, Sally Serneels, Kenan Kamali, Ellen Corsmit, Evelyn De Leenheir, Jean-Jacques Martin, Peter P. De Deyn, Christine Van Broeckhoven, and Jessie Theuns
Genetic risk and transcriptional variability of amyloid precursor protein in Alzheimer's disease
Brain Advance Access published on August 24, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2984-2991; doi:10.1093/brain/awl212 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF]   OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Estibaliz Capetillo-Zarate, Matthias Staufenbiel, Dorothee Abramowski, Christian Haass, Angelika Escher, Christine Stadelmann, Haruyasu Yamaguchi, Otmar D. Wiestler, and Dietmar Rudolf Thal
Selective vulnerability of different types of commissural neurons for amyloid ß-protein-induced neurodegeneration in APP23 mice correlates with dendritic tree morphology
Brain Advance Access published on July 14, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2992-3005; doi:10.1093/brain/awl176 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kazuki Tahara, Hong-Duck Kim, Jing-Ji Jin, J. Adam Maxwell, Ling Li, and Ken-ichiro Fukuchi
Role of toll-like receptor signalling in Aß uptake and clearance
Brain Advance Access published on September 19, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 3006-3019; doi:10.1093/brain/awl249 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jaya Padmanabhan, Monique Levy, Dennis W. Dickson, and Huntington Potter
Alpha1-antichymotrypsin, an inflammatory protein overexpressed in Alzheimer's disease brain, induces tau phosphorylation in neurons
Brain Advance Access published on September 20, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 3020-3034; doi:10.1093/brain/awl255 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Katharina Buerger, Michael Ewers, Tuula Pirttilä, Raymond Zinkowski, Irina Alafuzoff, Stefan J. Teipel, John DeBernardis, Daniel Kerkman, Cheryl McCulloch, Hilkka Soininen, and Harald Hampel
CSF phosphorylated tau protein correlates with neocortical neurofibrillary pathology in Alzheimer's disease
Brain Advance Access published on September 29, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 3035-3041; doi:10.1093/brain/awl269 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A. Hye, S. Lynham, M. Thambisetty, M. Causevic, J. Campbell, H. L. Byers, C. Hooper, F. Rijsdijk, S. J. Tabrizi, S. Banner, C. E. Shaw, C. Foy, M. Poppe, N. Archer, G. Hamilton, J. Powell, R. G. Brown, P. Sham, M. Ward, and S. Lovestone
Proteome-based plasma biomarkers for Alzheimer's disease
Brain 2006 129: 3042-3050; doi:10.1093/brain/awl279 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary data] [Supplementary Data]   OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Isabelle Le Ber, Eric Guedj, Audrey Gabelle, Patrice Verpillat, Magali Volteau, Catherine Thomas-Anterion, Marielle Decousus, Didier Hannequin, Pierre Véra, Lucette Lacomblez, Agnès Camuzat, Mira Didic, Michèle Puel, Jean-Albert Lotterie, Véronique Golfier, Anne-Marie Bernard, Martine Vercelletto, Christine Magne, François Sellal, Izzie Namer, Bernard-François Michel, Jacques Pasquier, François Salachas, Jean Bochet, Alexis Brice, Marie-Odile Habert, and Bruno Dubois
Demographic, neurological and behavioural characteristics and brain perfusion SPECT in frontal variant of frontotemporal dementia
Brain 2006 129: 3051-3065; doi:10.1093/brain/awl288 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

A.-L. R. Adlam, K. Patterson, T. T. Rogers, P. J. Nestor, C. H. Salmond, J. Acosta-Cabronero, and J. R. Hodges
Semantic dementia and fluent primary progressive aphasia: two sides of the same coin?
Brain 2006 129: 3066-3080; doi:10.1093/brain/awl285 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF]   OPEN ACCESS ARTICLE  

Ian R. A. Mackenzie, Matt Baker, Stuart Pickering-Brown, Ging-Yuek R. Hsiung, Caroline Lindholm, Emily Dwosh, Jennifer Gass, Ashley Cannon, Rosa Rademakers, Mike Hutton, and Howard H. Feldman
The neuropathology of frontotemporal lobar degeneration caused by mutations in the progranulin gene
Brain 2006 129: 3081-3090; doi:10.1093/brain/awl271 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. S. Snowden, S. M. Pickering-Brown, I. R. Mackenzie, A. M. T. Richardson, A. Varma, D. Neary, and D. M. A. Mann
Progranulin gene mutations associated with frontotemporal dementia and progressive non-fluent aphasia
Brain Advance Access published on September 26, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 3091-3102; doi:10.1093/brain/awl267 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Bradley F. Boeve, Matt Baker, Dennis W. Dickson, Joseph E. Parisi, Caterina Giannini, Keith A. Josephs, Michael Hutton, Stuart M. Pickering-Brown, Rosa Rademakers, David Tang-Wai, Clifford R. Jack, Jr, Kejal Kantarci, Maria M. Shiung, Todd Golde, Glenn E. Smith, Yonas E. Geda, David S. Knopman, and Ronald C. Petersen
Frontotemporal dementia and parkinsonism associated with the IVS1+1G->A mutation in progranulin: a clinicopathologic study
Brain Advance Access published on October 9, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 3103-3114; doi:10.1093/brain/awl268 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mario Masellis, Parastoo Momeni, Wendy Meschino, Reid Heffner, Jr, Joshua Elder, Christine Sato, Yan Liang, Peter St George-Hyslop, John Hardy, Juan Bilbao, Sandra Black, and Ekaterina Rogaeva
Novel splicing mutation in the progranulin gene causing familial corticobasal syndrome
Brain Advance Access published on October 9, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 3115-3123; doi:10.1093/brain/awl276 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letter to the editor Back

Stuart M. Pickering-Brown, Matt Baker, Jenny Gass, Bradley F. Boeve, Clement T. Loy, William S. Brooks, Ian R. A. Mackenzie, Ralph N. Martins, John B. J. Kwok, Glenda M. Halliday, Jillian Kril, Peter R. Schofield, David M. A. Mann, and Mike Hutton
Mutations in progranulin explain atypical phenotypes with variants in MAPT
Brain 2006 129: 3124-3126; doi:10.1093/brain/awl289 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Occasional Paper Back

Marjorie Lorch
Language and memory disorder in the case of Jonathan Swift: considerations on retrospective diagnosis
Brain Advance Access published on October 8, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 3127-3137; doi:10.1093/brain/awl246 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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