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Editorial Back

Alastair Compston
Editorial
Brain 2009 132: 1119-1120; doi:10.1093/brain/awp101 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

From The Archives Back

Alastair Compston
Traumatic intradural avulsion of the nerve roots of the brachial plexus, by Patrick Taylor (from the Division of Neurological Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of California at Los Angeles and the Wadsworth Veterans Administration Hospital Los Angeles). Brain 1962: 85; 579–602.
Brain 2009 132: 1121-1123; doi:10.1093/brain/awp097 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Scientific Commentary Back

John Cornwell
Duet for one, Almeida Theatre, London (January 22nd to March 14th 2009)
Brain 2009 132: 1124-1125; doi:10.1093/brain/awp057 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Graeme Stewart
Multiple sclerosis and vitamin D: don't (yet) blame it on the sunshine
Brain Advance Access published on April 16, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 1126-1127; doi:10.1093/brain/awp092 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review Article Back

Neil K. Archibald, Michael P. Clarke, Urs P. Mosimann, and David J. Burn
The retina in Parkinson's disease
Brain Advance Access published on March 31, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 1128-1145; doi:10.1093/brain/awp068 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original Articles Back

Jorge Correale, María Célica Ysrraelit, and María Inés Gaitán
Immunomodulatory effects of Vitamin D in multiple sclerosis
Brain Advance Access published on March 24, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 1146-1160; doi:10.1093/brain/awp033 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Don J. Mahad, Iryna Ziabreva, Graham Campbell, Nichola Lax, Katherine White, Peter S. Hanson, Hans Lassmann, and Douglass M. Turnbull
Mitochondrial changes within axons in multiple sclerosis
Brain Advance Access published on March 17, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 1161-1174; doi:10.1093/brain/awp046 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Josa M. Frischer, Stephan Bramow, Assunta Dal-Bianco, Claudia F. Lucchinetti, Helmut Rauschka, Manfred Schmidbauer, Henning Laursen, Per Soelberg Sorensen, and Hans Lassmann
The relation between inflammation and neurodegeneration in multiple sclerosis brains
Brain Advance Access published on March 31, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 1175-1189; doi:10.1093/brain/awp070 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]   Creative Commons License OPEN ACCESS  

E. C. Tallantyre, L. Bø, O. Al-Rawashdeh, T. Owens, C. H. Polman, J. Lowe, and N. Evangelou
Greater loss of axons in primary progressive multiple sclerosis plaques compared to secondary progressive disease
Brain 2009 132: 1190-1199; doi:10.1093/brain/awp106 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kathleen M. Zackowski, Seth A. Smith, Daniel S. Reich, Eliza Gordon-Lipkin, BettyAnn A. Chodkowski, Divya R. Sambandan, Michael Shteyman, Amy J. Bastian, Peter C. van Zijl, and Peter A. Calabresi
Sensorimotor dysfunction in multiple sclerosis and column-specific magnetization transfer-imaging abnormalities in the spinal cord
Brain Advance Access published on March 18, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 1200-1209; doi:10.1093/brain/awp032 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Daniel Barazany, Peter J. Basser, and Yaniv Assaf
In vivo measurement of axon diameter distribution in the corpus callosum of rat brain
Brain Advance Access published on April 29, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 1210-1220; doi:10.1093/brain/awp042 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Athena Kalyvas, Constantinos Baskakis, Victoria Magrioti, Violetta Constantinou-Kokotou, Daren Stephens, Rubèn López-Vales, Jian-Qiang Lu, V. Wee Yong, Edward A. Dennis, George Kokotos, and Samuel David
Differing roles for members of the phospholipase A2 superfamily in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis
Brain Advance Access published on February 13, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 1221-1235; doi:10.1093/brain/awp002 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Nicholas Schwab, Christian G. Bien, Anne Waschbisch, Albert Becker, Giles H. Vince, Klaus Dornmair, and Heinz Wiendl
CD8+ T-cell clones dominate brain infiltrates in Rasmussen encephalitis and persist in the periphery
Brain Advance Access published on January 29, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 1236-1246; doi:10.1093/brain/awp003 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Volker Siffrin, Alexander U. Brandt, Helena Radbruch, Josephine Herz, Nadia Boldakowa, Tina Leuenberger, Johannes Werr, Astrid Hahner, Ulf Schulze-Topphoff, Robert Nitsch, and Frauke Zipp
Differential immune cell dynamics in the CNS cause CD4+ T cell compartmentalization
Brain Advance Access published on January 29, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 1247-1258; doi:10.1093/brain/awn354 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Jean Rodgers, Trevor W. Stone, Michael P. Barrett, Barbara Bradley, and Peter G. E. Kennedy
Kynurenine pathway inhibition reduces central nervous system inflammation in a model of human African trypanosomiasis
Brain Advance Access published on March 31, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 1259-1267; doi:10.1093/brain/awp074 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF]   Creative Commons License OPEN ACCESS  

Ahmed G. Ibrahim, Peter A. Kirkwood, Geoffrey Raisman, and Ying Li
Restoration of hand function in a rat model of repair of brachial plexus injury
Brain Advance Access published on March 13, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 1268-1276; doi:10.1093/brain/awp030 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Isabelle Peretz, Elvira Brattico, Miika Järvenpää, and Mari Tervaniemi
The amusic brain: in tune, out of key, and unaware
Brain Advance Access published on March 31, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 1277-1286; doi:10.1093/brain/awp055 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Dennis Chan, Valerie Anderson, Yolande Pijnenburg, Jennifer Whitwell, Jo Barnes, Rachael Scahill, John M. Stevens, Frederik Barkhof, Philip Scheltens, Martin N. Rossor, and Nick C. Fox
The clinical profile of right temporal lobe atrophy
Brain Advance Access published on March 18, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 1287-1298; doi:10.1093/brain/awp037 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Teresa Torralva, María Roca, Ezequiel Gleichgerrcht, Tristán Bekinschtein, and Facundo Manes
A neuropsychological battery to detect specific executive and social cognitive impairments in early frontotemporal dementia
Brain Advance Access published on March 31, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 1299-1309; doi:10.1093/brain/awp041 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

E. C. Mormino, J. T. Kluth, C. M. Madison, G. D. Rabinovici, S. L. Baker, B. L. Miller, R. A. Koeppe, C. A. Mathis, M. W. Weiner, W. J. Jagust, and the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative
Episodic memory loss is related to hippocampal-mediated β-amyloid deposition in elderly subjects
Brain Advance Access published on November 28, 2008
Brain 2009 132: 1310-1323; doi:10.1093/brain/awn320 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

G. Lace, G. M. Savva, G. Forster, R. de Silva, C. Brayne, F. E. Matthews, J. J. Barclay, L. Dakin, P. G. Ince, and S. B. Wharton on behalf of MRC-CFAS
Hippocampal tau pathology is related to neuroanatomical connections: an ageing population-based study
Brain Advance Access published on March 24, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 1324-1334; doi:10.1093/brain/awp059 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Francesc X. Guix, Gerard Ill-Raga, Ramona Bravo, Tadashi Nakaya, Gianni de Fabritiis, Mireia Coma, Gian Pietro Miscione, Jordi Villà-Freixa, Toshiharu Suzuki, Xavier Fernàndez-Busquets, Miguel A. Valverde, Bart de Strooper, and Francisco J. Muñoz
Amyloid-dependent triosephosphate isomerase nitrotyrosination induces glycation and tau fibrillation
Brain Advance Access published on February 27, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 1335-1345; doi:10.1093/brain/awp023 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

John A. Ronald, Yuanxin Chen, Lisa Bernas, Hagen H. Kitzler, Kem A. Rogers, Robert A. Hegele, and Brian K. Rutt
Clinical field-strength MRI of amyloid plaques induced by low-level cholesterol feeding in rabbits
Brain Advance Access published on March 17, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 1346-1354; doi:10.1093/brain/awp031 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]   Creative Commons License OPEN ACCESS  

Clifford R. Jack, Jr, Val J. Lowe, Stephen D. Weigand, Heather J. Wiste, Matthew L. Senjem, David S. Knopman, Maria M. Shiung, Jeffrey L. Gunter, Bradley F. Boeve, Bradley J. Kemp, Michael Weiner, Ronald C. Petersen, and the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative
Serial PIB and MRI in normal, mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease: implications for sequence of pathological events in Alzheimer's disease
Brain Advance Access published on March 31, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 1355-1365; doi:10.1093/brain/awp062 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data]   Creative Commons License OPEN ACCESS  

Isabelle Boileau, Mark Guttman, Pablo Rusjan, John R. Adams, Sylvain Houle, Junchao Tong, Oleh Hornykiewicz, Yoshiaki Furukawa, Alan A. Wilson, Shitij Kapur, and Stephen J. Kish
Decreased binding of the D3 dopamine receptor-preferring ligand [11C]-(+)-PHNO in drug-naïve Parkinson's disease
Brain Advance Access published on January 19, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 1366-1375; doi:10.1093/brain/awn337 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T. D. L. Steeves, J. Miyasaki, M. Zurowski, A. E. Lang, G. Pellecchia, T. Van Eimeren, P. Rusjan, S. Houle, and A. P. Strafella
Increased striatal dopamine release in Parkinsonian patients with pathological gambling: a [11C] raclopride PET study
Brain Advance Access published on April 3, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 1376-1385; doi:10.1093/brain/awp054 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Nobuhito Abe, Toshikatsu Fujii, Kazumi Hirayama, Atsushi Takeda, Yoshiyuki Hosokai, Toshiyuki Ishioka, Yoshiyuki Nishio, Kyoko Suzuki, Yasuto Itoyama, Shoki Takahashi, Hiroshi Fukuda, and Etsuro Mori
Do parkinsonian patients have trouble telling lies? The neurobiological basis of deceptive behaviour
Brain Advance Access published on March 31, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 1386-1395; doi:10.1093/brain/awp052 [Abstract] [FREE Full Text] [PDF]   Creative Commons License OPEN ACCESS  

Occasional Paper Back

David Owen and Jonathan Davidson
Hubris syndrome: An acquired personality disorder? A study of US Presidents and UK Prime Ministers over the last 100 years
Brain Advance Access published on February 12, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 1396-1406; doi:10.1093/brain/awp008 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Review Back

AJ Coles and AJ Coles
Fit to decide?
Brain 2009 132: 1407-1410; doi:10.1093/brain/awp039 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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