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Editorial

Alastair Compston

Editorial
Brain 2009 132: 2301-2302; doi:10.1093/brain/awp215 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

From The Archives

Alastair Compston

The cerebral basis of consciousness. By W. Russell Brain. Brain 1950: 73; 465-479; and The physiological basis of consciousness. A critical review by Russell Brain. Brain 1958: 81; 426–455.
Brain 2009 132: 2303-2305; doi:10.1093/brain/awp218 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Scientific Commentary

Nancy J. Newman

Leber hereditary optic neuropathy: bad habits, bad vision?
Brain 2009 132: 2306-2308; doi:10.1093/brain/awp195 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Review Article

Get checked abstract Byron Bernal and Alfredo Ardila

The role of the arcuate fasciculus in conduction aphasia
Brain Advance Access published on August 18, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 2309-2316; doi:10.1093/brain/awp206 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Original Articles

Get checked abstract D. Bradley, R. Whelan, R. Walsh, R. B. Reilly, S. Hutchinson, F. Molloy, and M. Hutchinson

Temporal Discrimination Threshold: VBM evidence for an endophenotype in adult onset primary torsion dystonia
Brain Advance Access published on June 12, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 2327-2335; doi:10.1093/brain/awp156 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Giuseppina Martella, Annalisa Tassone, Giuseppe Sciamanna, Paola Platania, Dario Cuomo, Maria Teresa Viscomi, Paola Bonsi, Emanuele Cacci, Stefano Biagioni, Alessandro Usiello, Giorgio Bernardi, Nutan Sharma, David G. Standaert, and Antonio Pisani

Impairment of bidirectional synaptic plasticity in the striatum of a mouse model of DYT1 dystonia: role of endogenous acetylcholine
Brain Advance Access published on July 29, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 2336-2349; doi:10.1093/brain/awp194 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Fiore Manganelli, Carmine Vitale, Gabriella Santangelo, Chiara Pisciotta, Rosa Iodice, Autilia Cozzolino, Raffaele Dubbioso, Marina Picillo, Paolo Barone, and Lucio Santoro

Functional involvement of central cholinergic circuits and visual hallucinations in Parkinson's disease
Brain Advance Access published on July 7, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 2350-2355; doi:10.1093/brain/awp166 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract P. Bentley, J. Driver, and R.J. Dolan

Modulation of fusiform cortex activity by cholinesterase inhibition predicts effects on subsequent memory
Brain Advance Access published on July 15, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 2356-2371; doi:10.1093/brain/awp176 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Seralynne D. Vann

Gudden's ventral tegmental nucleus is vital for memory: re-evaluating diencephalic inputs for amnesia
Brain Advance Access published on July 14, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 2372-2384; doi:10.1093/brain/awp175 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Nikoletta Bódi, Szabolcs Kéri, Helga Nagy, Ahmed Moustafa, Catherine E. Myers, Nathaniel Daw, György Dibó, Annamária Takáts, Dániel Bereczki, and Mark A. Gluck

Reward-learning and the novelty-seeking personality: a between- and within-subjects study of the effects of dopamine agonists on young Parkinson's patients
Brain Advance Access published on May 4, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 2385-2395; doi:10.1093/brain/awp094 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Birgit Abler, Roman Hahlbrock, Alexander Unrath, Georg Grön, and Jan Kassubek

At-risk for pathological gambling: imaging neural reward processing under chronic dopamine agonists
Brain Advance Access published on June 30, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 2396-2402; doi:10.1093/brain/awp170 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract James R. Connor, Xin-Sheng Wang, Richard P. Allen, John L. Beard, Jason A. Wiesinger, Barbara T. Felt, and Christopher J. Earley

Altered dopaminergic profile in the putamen and substantia nigra in restless leg syndrome
Brain Advance Access published on May 25, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 2403-2412; doi:10.1093/brain/awp125 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Stewart H. Mostofsky, Stephanie K. Powell, Daniel J. Simmonds, Melissa C. Goldberg, Brian Caffo, and James J. Pekar

Decreased connectivity and cerebellar activity in autism during motor task performance
Brain Advance Access published on April 23, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 2413-2425; doi:10.1093/brain/awp088 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Stefania Benetti, Andrea Mechelli, Marco Picchioni, Matthew Broome, Steven Williams, and Philip McGuire

Functional integration between the posterior hippocampus and prefrontal cortex is impaired in both first episode schizophrenia and the at risk mental state
Brain Advance Access published on May 6, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 2426-2436; doi:10.1093/brain/awp098 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Gwenaëlle Douaud, Clare Mackay, Jesper Andersson, Susan James, Digby Quested, Manaan Kar Ray, Julie Connell, Neil Roberts, Timothy J. Crow, Paul M. Matthews, Stephen Smith, and Anthony James

Schizophrenia delays and alters maturation of the brain in adolescence
Brain Advance Access published on May 28, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 2437-2448; doi:10.1093/brain/awp126 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Fabienne Loup, Fabienne Picard, Yasuhiro Yonekawa, Heinz-Gregor Wieser, and Jean-Marc Fritschy

Selective changes in GABA_A receptor subtypes in white matter neurons of patients with focal epilepsy
Brain Advance Access published on July 2, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 2449-2463; doi:10.1093/brain/awp178 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract S. Rosi, V. Ramirez-Amaya, A. Vazdarjanova, E. E. Esparza, P. B. Larkin, J. R. Fike, G. L. Wenk, and C. A. Barnes

Accuracy of hippocampal network activity is disrupted by neuroinflammation: rescue by memantine
Brain Advance Access published on June 16, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 2464-2477; doi:10.1093/brain/awp148 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Krista M. Rodgers, Mark R. Hutchinson, Alexis Northcutt, Steven F. Maier, Linda R. Watkins, and Daniel S. Barth

The cortical innate immune response increases local neuronal excitability leading to seizures
Brain Advance Access published on June 30, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 2478-2486; doi:10.1093/brain/awp177 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Alexander Mildner, Matthias Mack, Hauke Schmidt, Wolfgang Brück, Marija Djukic, Mark D. Zabel, Andrea Hille, Josef Priller, and Marco Prinz

CCR2⁺Ly-6C^hi monocytes are crucial for the effector phase of autoimmunity in the central nervous system
Brain Advance Access published on June 16, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 2487-2500; doi:10.1093/brain/awp144 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Stefan Bittner, Sven G. Meuth, Kerstin Göbel, Nico Melzer, Alexander M. Herrmann, Ole J. Simon, Andreas Weishaupt, Thomas Budde, Douglas A. Bayliss, Martin Bendszus, and Heinz Wiendl

TASK1 modulates inflammation and neurodegeneration in autoimmune inflammation of the central nervous system
Brain Advance Access published on July 1, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 2501-2516; doi:10.1093/brain/awp163 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract S. Cotte, N. von Ahsen, N. Kruse, B. Huber, A. Winkelmann, U. K. Zettl, M. Starck, N. König, N. Tellez, J. Dörr, F. Paul, F. Zipp, F. Lühder, H. Koepsell, H. Pannek, X. Montalban, R. Gold, and A. Chan

ABC-transporter gene-polymorphisms are potential pharmacogenetic markers for mitoxantrone response in multiple sclerosis
Brain Advance Access published on July 15, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 2517-2530; doi:10.1093/brain/awp164 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract A. Del Cul, S. Dehaene, P. Reyes, E. Bravo, and A. Slachevsky

Causal role of prefrontal cortex in the threshold for access to consciousness
Brain Advance Access published on May 11, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 2531-2540; doi:10.1093/brain/awp111 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract M. R. Coleman, M. H. Davis, J. M. Rodd, T. Robson, A. Ali, A. M. Owen, and J. D. Pickard

Towards the routine use of brain imaging to aid the clinical diagnosis of disorders of consciousness
Brain 2009 132: 2541-2552; doi:10.1093/brain/awp183 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Marsel Mesulam, Emily Rogalski, Christina Wieneke, Derin Cobia, Alfred Rademaker, Cynthia Thompson, and Sandra Weintraub

Neurology of anomia in the semantic variant of primary progressive aphasia
Brain Advance Access published on June 8, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 2553-2565; doi:10.1093/brain/awp138 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract C. M. Kipps, J. R. Hodges, T. D. Fryer, and P. J. Nestor

Combined magnetic resonance imaging and positron emission tomography brain imaging in behavioural variant frontotemporal degeneration: refining the clinical phenotype
Brain Advance Access published on May 4, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 2566-2578; doi:10.1093/brain/awp077 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Supplementary Data] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Faye Corbett, Elizabeth Jefferies, Sheeba Ehsan, and Matthew A. Lambon Ralph

Different impairments of semantic cognition in semantic dementia and semantic aphasia: evidence from the non-verbal domain
Brain Advance Access published on June 8, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 2593-2608; doi:10.1093/brain/awp146 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Occasional Paper

Get checked abstract Katya Rascovsky, Matthew E. Growdon, Isela R. Pardo, Scott Grossman, and Bruce L. Miller

‘The quicksand of forgetfulness’: semantic dementia in One Hundred Years of Solitude
Brain Advance Access published on May 15, 2009
Brain 2009 132: 2609-2616; doi:10.1093/brain/awp100 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Review

Jonathan Bate

Much throwing about of brains
Brain 2009 132: 2617-2620; doi:10.1093/brain/awp205 [Extract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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