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Editorial

Alastair Compston

Editorial
Brain 2009 132: 279-281; doi:10.1093/brain/awp004 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Alastair Compston

Note on a reflex mechanism in the fixation of the eyeballs. By WR Gowers, MD, Assistant-Professor of Clinical Medicine in University College (London). Brain 1879: 2; 39–41 and Supranuclear palsy of eyelid closure. By RW Ross Russell. The National Hospital for Nervous Diseases, Queen Square, London WC1; St Thomas's Hospital, London SE1; Moorfield's Eye Hospital, City Road, London EC1. Brain 1980: 103; 71–82.
Brain 2009 132: 282-284; doi:10.1093/brain/awp005 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Scientific Commentary

Paolo Calabresi, Nicola Biagio Mercuri, and Massimiliano Di Filippo

Synaptic plasticity, dopamine and Parkinson's disease: one step ahead
Brain Advance Access published on January 22, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 285-287; doi:10.1093/brain/awn340 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Neurological practice in the Centuriae of Amatus Lusitanus
Brain Advance Access published on January 19, 2009
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Levodopa enhances synaptic plasticity in the substantia nigra pars reticulata of Parkinson's disease patients
Brain Advance Access published on December 2, 2008
Brain 2009 132: 309-318; doi:10.1093/brain/awn322 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

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Impact of grafted serotonin and dopamine neurons on development of L-DOPA-induced dyskinesias in parkinsonian rats is determined by the extent of dopamine neuron degeneration
Brain Advance Access published on November 27, 2008
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Temporal dynamics of basal ganglia under-recruitment in Parkinson's disease: transient caudate abnormalities during updating of working memory
Brain Advance Access published on November 26, 2008
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Limitations to plasticity of language network reorganization in localization related epilepsy
Brain Advance Access published on December 5, 2008
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Transient epileptic amnesia: regional brain atrophy and its relationship to memory deficits
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Mammillothalamic functional connectivity and memory function in Wernicke's encephalopathy
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Serum uric acid and cognitive function and dementia
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The influence of parental history of Alzheimer's disease and apolipoprotein E 4 on the BOLD signal during recognition memory
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Cholinergic modulation of the cerebral metabolic response to citalopram in Alzheimer's disease
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Severely dystrophic axons at amyloid plaques remain continuous and connected to viable cell bodies
Brain Advance Access published on December 5, 2008
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Functional variants of the dopamine receptor D2 gene modulate prefronto-striatal phenotypes in schizophrenia
Brain Advance Access published on October 1, 2008
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Hereditary spastic paraplegia is a novel phenotype for GJA12/GJC2 mutations
Brain Advance Access published on December 4, 2008
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Reduced expression of fukutin related protein in mice results in a model for fukutin related protein associated muscular dystrophies
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Clinical, histological and genetic characterization of reducing body myopathy caused by mutations in FHL1
Brain Advance Access published on January 29, 2009
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Plasmalogens participate in very-long-chain fatty acid-induced pathology
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Enhanced geographically restricted surveillance simulates sporadic Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease cluster
Brain Advance Access published on November 28, 2008
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Voluntary, spontaneous and reflex blinking in patients with clinically probable progressive supranuclear palsy
Brain Advance Access published on November 29, 2008
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Motor axon excitability during Wallerian degeneration
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Enhanced discrimination of low-frequency sounds for subjects with high-frequency dead regions
Brain Advance Access published on November 26, 2008
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Outcome after spontaneous and arteriovenous malformation-related intracerebral haemorrhage: population-based studies
Brain Advance Access published on November 28, 2008
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Book Review

Stephen Heath

The mind and its doctors
Brain Advance Access published on December 3, 2008
Brain 2009 132: 558-562; doi:10.1093/brain/awn299 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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