Brain

Editorial

Alastair Compston

Editorial
Brain 2006 129: 2231-2232; doi:10.1093/brain/awl229 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

From the Archives

Alastair Compston

From the Archives
Brain 2006 129: 2233-2237; doi:10.1093/brain/awl230 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Scientific Commentary

Mark W. Head and James W. Ironside

Sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease: further twists and turns in a convoluted protein
Brain 2006 129: 2238-2240; doi:10.1093/brain/awl225 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review Article

Get checked abstract Clare R Trevitt and John Collinge

A systematic review of prion therapeutics in experimental models
Brain Advance Access published on July 1, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2241-2265; doi:10.1093/brain/awl150 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original Articles

Get checked abstract Ignazio Cali, Rudolph Castellani, Jue Yuan, Amer Al-Shekhlee, Mark L. Cohen, Xiangzhu Xiao, Francisco J. Moleres, Piero Parchi, Wen-Quan Zou, and Pierluigi Gambetti

Classification of sporadic Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease revisited
Brain 2006 129: 2266-2277; doi:10.1093/brain/awl224 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Anna Krasnianski, Walter J. Schulz-Schaeffer, Kai Kallenberg, Bettina Meissner, Donald A. Collie, Sigrun Roeber, Mario Bartl, Uta Heinemann, Daniela Varges, Hans A. Kretzschmar, and Inga Zerr

Clinical findings and diagnostic tests in the MV2 subtype of sporadic CJD
Brain Advance Access published on May 23, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2288-2296; doi:10.1093/brain/awl123 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Alexey Shatunov, Nyamkhishig Sambuughin, Joseph Jankovic, Rodger Elble, Hee Suk Lee, Andrew B. Singleton, Ayush Dagvadorj, Jay Ji, Yiping Zhang, Virginia E. Kimonis, John Hardy, Mark Hallett, and Lev G. Goldfarb

Genomewide scans in North American families reveal genetic linkage of essential tremor to a region on chromosome 6p23
Brain Advance Access published on May 15, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2318-2331; doi:10.1093/brain/awl120 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract I. Thiffault, M. F. Rioux, M. Tetreault, J. Jarry, L. Loiselle, J. Poirier, F. Gros-Louis, J. Mathieu, M. Vanasse, G. A. Rouleau, J. P. Bouchard, J. Lesage, and B. Brais

A new autosomal recessive spastic ataxia associated with frequent white matter changes maps to 2q33–34
Brain Advance Access published on May 3, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2332-2340; doi:10.1093/brain/awl110 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Kenji Sakai, Mitsunori Yamada, Toshiya Sato, Masahito Yamada, Shoji Tsuji, and Hitoshi Takahashi

Neuronal atrophy and synaptic alteration in a mouse model of dentatorubral–pallidoluysian atrophy
Brain Advance Access published on August 3, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2353-2362; doi:10.1093/brain/awl182 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Thomas M. Bosley, Darren T. Oystreck, Richard L. Robertson, Abdulaziz al Awad, Khaled Abu-Amero, and Elizabeth C. Engle

Neurological features of congenital fibrosis of the extraocular muscles type 2 with mutations in PHOX2A
Brain Advance Access published on June 30, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2363-2374; doi:10.1093/brain/awl161 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Anand Viswanathan, Jean-Pierre Guichard, Andreas Gschwendtner, Frederique Buffon, Rodica Cumurcuic, Carole Boutron, Eric Vicaut, Markus Holtmannspötter, Chahin Pachai, Marie-Germaine Bousser, Martin Dichgans, and Hugues Chabriat

Blood pressure and haemoglobin A1c are associated with microhaemorrhage in CADASIL: a two-centre cohort study
Brain Advance Access published on July 14, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2375-2383; doi:10.1093/brain/awl177 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Ona Wu, Søren Christensen, Niels Hjort, Rick M. Dijkhuizen, Thomas Kucinski, Jens Fiehler, Götz Thomalla, Joachim Röther, and Leif Østergaard

Characterizing physiological heterogeneity of infarction risk in acute human ischaemic stroke using MRI
Brain Advance Access published on August 3, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2384-2393; doi:10.1093/brain/awl183 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Marija Djukic, Alexander Mildner, Hauke Schmidt, Dirk Czesnik, Wolfgang Brück, Josef Priller, Roland Nau, and Marco Prinz

Circulating monocytes engraft in the brain, differentiate into microglia and contribute to the pathology following meningitis in mice
Brain Advance Access published on August 3, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2394-2403; doi:10.1093/brain/awl206 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Ursula Malipiero, Uwe Koedel, Hans-Walter Pfister, Per Levéen, Kurt Bürki, Walter Reith, and Adriano Fontana

TGFß receptor II gene deletion in leucocytes prevents cerebral vasculitis in bacterial meningitis
Brain Advance Access published on August 5, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2404-2415; doi:10.1093/brain/awl192 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Günter Eisele, Jörg Wischhusen, Michel Mittelbronn, Richard Meyermann, Inja Waldhauer, Alexander Steinle, Michael Weller, and Manuel A. Friese

TGF-ß and metalloproteinases differentially suppress NKG2D ligand surface expression on malignant glioma cells
Brain Advance Access published on August 3, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2416-2425; doi:10.1093/brain/awl205 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Ghazaleh Tabatabai, Brigitte Frank, Robert Möhle, Michael Weller, and Wolfgang Wick

Irradiation and hypoxia promote homing of haematopoietic progenitor cells towards gliomas by TGF-ß-dependent HIF-1-mediated induction of CXCL12
Brain Advance Access published on July 10, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2426-2435; doi:10.1093/brain/awl173 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Steve Vucic and Matthew C. Kiernan

Novel threshold tracking techniques suggest that cortical hyperexcitability is an early feature of motor neuron disease
Brain Advance Access published on July 10, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2436-2446; doi:10.1093/brain/awl172 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract J. T. H. Van Asseldonk, L. H. Van den Berg, G. H. Wieneke, J. H. J. Wokke, and H. Franssen

Criteria for conduction block based on computer simulation studies of nerve conduction with human data obtained in the forearm segment of the median nerve
Brain 2006 129: 2447-2460; doi:10.1093/brain/awl197 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract W. J. Z'Graggen, C. S. Y. Lin, R. S. Howard, R. J. Beale, and H. Bostock

Nerve excitability changes in critical illness polyneuropathy
Brain Advance Access published on August 10, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2461-2470; doi:10.1093/brain/awl191 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Mihai Moldovan, Jesper Sørensen, and Christian Krarup

Comparison of the fastest regenerating motor and sensory myelinated axons in the same peripheral nerve
Brain Advance Access published on August 10, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2471-2483; doi:10.1093/brain/awl184 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Rajesh K. Kana, Timothy A. Keller, Vladimir L. Cherkassky, Nancy J. Minshew, and Marcel Adam Just

Sentence comprehension in autism: thinking in pictures with decreased functional connectivity
Brain Advance Access published on July 10, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2484-2493; doi:10.1093/brain/awl164 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Nicolas Danziger, Kenneth M. Prkachin, and Jean-Claude Willer

Is pain the price of empathy? The perception of others' pain in patients with congenital insensitivity to pain
Brain Advance Access published on June 24, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2494-2507; doi:10.1093/brain/awl155 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Virginia E. Sturm, Howard J. Rosen, Stephen Allison, Bruce L. Miller, and Robert W. Levenson

Self-conscious emotion deficits in frontotemporal lobar degeneration
Brain Advance Access published on July 14, 2006
Brain 2006 129: 2508-2516; doi:10.1093/brain/awl145 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Review

Adolphs Ralph

Explaining emotion in the brain
Brain 2006 129: 2517-2521; doi:10.1093/brain/awl227 [Extract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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