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Editorial

Alastair Compston

Editorial
Brain 2007 130: 1173-1174; doi:10.1093/brain/awm099 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

From The Archives

Jan van Gijn

The pathology of sensory aphasia, with an analysis of fifty cases in which Broca's centre was not diseased. By M. Allen Starr, MD. Brain 1889: 12; 82–99; with A remarkable case of aphasia. Acute and complete destruction by embolic softening of the left motor-vocal speech centre (Broca's convolution), in a right-handed man: transient motor aphasia, marked inability to name objects and especially persons, considerable agraphia and slight word-blindness. By Byron Bramwell, MD. Brain 1898: 21; 343–373; and Recent work on aphasia. By James Collier, MD. Brain 1909: 31; 523–549.
Brain 2007 130: 1175-1177; doi:10.1093/brain/awm091 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Scientific Commentaries

Alastair Compston

Complexity and heterogeneity in demyelinating disease
Brain 2007 130: 1178-1180; doi:10.1093/brain/awm092 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Roland Martin

Is haematopoietic stem cell transplantation a treatment option for severe MS or not?
Brain 2007 130: 1181-1182; doi:10.1093/brain/awm088 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review Article

Get checked abstract Giovanni Defazio, Alfredo Berardelli, and Mark Hallett

Do primary adult-onset focal dystonias share aetiological factors?
Brain Advance Access published on January 22, 2007
Brain 2007 130: 1183-1193; doi:10.1093/brain/awl355 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original Articles

Get checked abstract Shanu F. Roemer, Joseph E. Parisi, Vanda A. Lennon, Eduardo E. Benarroch, Hans Lassmann, Wolfgang Bruck, Raul N. Mandler, Brian G. Weinshenker, Sean J. Pittock, Dean M. Wingerchuk, and Claudia F. Lucchinetti

Pattern-specific loss of aquaporin-4 immunoreactivity distinguishes neuromyelitis optica from multiple sclerosis
Brain Advance Access published on February 4, 2007
Brain 2007 130: 1194-1205; doi:10.1093/brain/awl371 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Takeshi Matsuoka, Takuya Matsushita, Yuji Kawano, Manabu Osoegawa, Hirofumi Ochi, Takaaki Ishizu, Motozumi Minohara, Hitoshi Kikuchi, Futoshi Mihara, Yasumasa Ohyagi, and Jun-ichi Kira

Heterogeneity of aquaporin-4 autoimmunity and spinal cord lesions in multiple sclerosis in Japanese
Brain Advance Access published on April 17, 2007
Brain 2007 130: 1206-1223; doi:10.1093/brain/awm027 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract T. Misu, K. Fujihara, A. Kakita, H. Konno, M. Nakamura, S. Watanabe, T. Takahashi, I. Nakashima, H. Takahashi, and Y. Itoyama

Loss of aquaporin 4 in lesions of neuromyelitis optica: distinction from multiple sclerosis
Brain Advance Access published on April 2, 2007
Brain 2007 130: 1224-1234; doi:10.1093/brain/awm047 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Kirsten Korsholm, Kristoffer H. Madsen, Jette L. Frederiksen, Arnold Skimminge, and Torben E. Lund

Recovery from optic neuritis: an ROI-based analysis of LGN and visual cortical areas
Brain 2007 130: 1244-1253; doi:10.1093/brain/awm045 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Imke Metz, Claudia F. Lucchinetti, Harry Openshaw, Antonio Garcia-Merino, Hans Lassmann, Marc S. Freedman, Harold L. Atkins, Biagio Azzarelli, Oldrich J. Kolar, and Wolfgang Brück

Autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation fails to stop demyelination and neurodegeneration in multiple sclerosis
Brain Advance Access published on February 9, 2007
Brain 2007 130: 1254-1262; doi:10.1093/brain/awl370 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Alexis J. Joannides, Daniel J. Webber, Olivier Raineteau, Claire Kelly, Karen-Amanda Irvine, Colin Watts, Anne E. Rosser, Paul J. Kemp, William F. Blakemore, Alastair Compston, Maeve A. Caldwell, Nicholas D. Allen, and Siddharthan Chandran

Environmental signals regulate lineage choice and temporal maturation of neural stem cells from human embryonic stem cells
Brain 2007 130: 1263-1275; doi:10.1093/brain/awm070 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Tianfu Li, Julius A. Steinbeck, Theresa Lusardi, Philipp Koch, Jing Q. Lan, Andrew Wilz, Michaela Segschneider, Roger P. Simon, Oliver Brüstle, and Detlev Boison

Suppression of kindling epileptogenesis by adenosine releasing stem cell-derived brain implants
Brain 2007 130: 1276-1288; doi:10.1093/brain/awm057 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Stefania Corti, Federica Locatelli, Dimitra Papadimitriou, Roberto Del Bo, Monica Nizzardo, Martina Nardini, Chiara Donadoni, Sabrina Salani, Francesco Fortunato, Sandra Strazzer, Nereo Bresolin, and Giacomo P. Comi

Neural stem cells LewisX + CXCR4 + modify disease progression in an amyotrophic lateral sclerosis model
Brain Advance Access published on April 17, 2007
Brain 2007 130: 1289-1305; doi:10.1093/brain/awm043 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract W. San Sebastián, J. Guillén, M. Manrique, S. Belzunegui, E. Ciordia, A. Izal-Azcárate, P. Garrido-Gil, M. Vázquez-Claverie, and M. R. Luquin

Modification of the number and phenotype of striatal dopaminergic cells by carotid body graft
Brain Advance Access published on April 17, 2007
Brain 2007 130: 1306-1316; doi:10.1093/brain/awm061 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Claire M. Kelly, Sophie V. Precious, Richard Penketh, Nazar Amso, Stephen B. Dunnett, and Anne E. Rosser

Striatal graft projections are influenced by donor cell type and not the immunogenic background
Brain Advance Access published on March 29, 2007
Brain 2007 130: 1317-1329; doi:10.1093/brain/awm053 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Annika Thorsell, Vez Repunte-Canonigo, Laura E. O'Dell, Scott A. Chen, Alvin R. King, Dusan Lekic, George F. Koob, and Pietro Paolo Sanna

Viral vector-induced amygdala NPY overexpression reverses increased alcohol intake caused by repeated deprivations in Wistar rats
Brain Advance Access published on April 2, 2007
Brain 2007 130: 1330-1337; doi:10.1093/brain/awm033 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Philippe Metellus, Marylin Barrie, Dominique Figarella-Branger, Olivier Chinot, Roch Giorgi, Joanny Gouvernet, Anne Jouvet, and Jacques Guyotat

Multicentric French study on adult intracranial ependymomas: prognostic factors analysis and therapeutic considerations from a cohort of 152 patients
Brain Advance Access published on April 19, 2007
Brain 2007 130: 1338-1349; doi:10.1093/brain/awm046 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract U. Heinemann, A. Krasnianski, B. Meissner, D. Varges, K. Kallenberg, W. J. Schulz-Schaeffer, B. J. Steinhoff, E. M. Grasbon-Frodl, H. A. Kretzschmar, and I. Zerr

Creutzfeldt–Jakob disease in Germany: a prospective 12-year surveillance
Brain 2007 130: 1350-1359; doi:10.1093/brain/awm063 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract J. B. Leverenz, C. E. Yu, T. J. Montine, E. Steinbart, L. M. Bekris, C. Zabetian, L. K. Kwong, V. M-Y. Lee, G. D. Schellenberg, and T. D. Bird

A novel progranulin mutation associated with variable clinical presentation and tau, TDP43 and alpha-synuclein pathology
Brain Advance Access published on April 17, 2007
Brain 2007 130: 1360-1374; doi:10.1093/brain/awm069 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Harro Seelaar, H. Jurgen Schelhaas, Asma Azmani, Benno Küsters, Sonia Rosso, Danielle Majoor-Krakauer, Maarten C. de Rijik, Patrizia Rizzu, Ming ten Brummelhuis, Pieter A. van Doorn, Wouter Kamphorst, Rob Willemsen, and John C. van Swieten

TDP-43 pathology in familial frontotemporal dementia and motor neuron disease without Progranulin mutations
Brain Advance Access published on March 14, 2007
Brain 2007 130: 1375-1385; doi:10.1093/brain/awm024 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Masato Hasegawa, Tetsuaki Arai, Haruhiko Akiyama, Takashi Nonaka, Hiroshi Mori, Tomoyo Hashimoto, Mineo Yamazaki, and Kiyomitsu Oyanagi

TDP-43 is deposited in the Guam parkinsonism–dementia complex brains
Brain Advance Access published on April 17, 2007
Brain 2007 130: 1386-1394; doi:10.1093/brain/awm065 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Joanna E. Castner, Helen J. Chenery, David A. Copland, Terry J. Coyne, Felicity Sinclair, and Peter A. Silburn

Semantic and affective priming as a function of stimulation of the subthalamic nucleus in Parkinson's disease
Brain Advance Access published on April 12, 2007
Brain 2007 130: 1395-1407; doi:10.1093/brain/awm059 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract David L. Weintrob, Michael M. Saling, Samuel F. Berkovic, and David C. Reutens

Impaired verbal associative learning after resection of left perirhinal cortex
Brain Advance Access published on April 17, 2007
Brain 2007 130: 1423-1431; doi:10.1093/brain/awm013 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Occasional Paper

Get checked abstract N. F. Dronkers, O. Plaisant, M. T. Iba-Zizen, and E. A. Cabanis

Paul Broca's historic cases: high resolution MR imaging of the brains of Leborgne and Lelong
Brain Advance Access published on April 2, 2007
Brain 2007 130: 1432-1441; doi:10.1093/brain/awm042 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Review

David Caplan

The neurobiological basis of language
Brain 2007 130: 1442-1446; doi:10.1093/brain/awm060 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Letters to the Editor

François Mauguière

Pulvinar nucleus and temporal lobe epileptic seizures. A comment to "Guye et al." Brain 2006; 129: 1917–1928
Brain 2007 130: e71; doi:10.1093/brain/awl341 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Fabrice Bartolomei, Maxime Guye, Fabrice Wendling, Aileen McGonigal, Jean Régis, and Patrick Chauvel

Reply: On the Role of Medial Pulvinar Thalamic (PuM) Nucleus in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
Brain 2007 130: e72; doi:10.1093/brain/awl342 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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