Introduction Associations between cerebral small vessel disease (SVD) and inflammation have been largely examined using peripheral blood markers of inflammation, with few studies measuring ...

Given the profound impact of language impairment after stroke (aphasia), neuroplasticity research is garnering considerable attention as means for eventually improving aphasia treatments and how they ...

Evolution of Isaacs syndrome from case studies that described continuous ectopic activity through to an understanding as a multisystem autoimmune condition Six decades ago, Dr Hyam Isaacs reported a ...

Dr Paul T Francis, Dementia Research Laboratory, Division of Biomolecular Sciences, Guy’s, King’s and St Thomas’ Schools of Biomedical Sciences, King’s College, St Thomas Street, London SE1 9RT, UK.

Background Tai Chi has shown beneficial effects on the motor and non-motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease (PD), but no study has reported the effect of long-term Tai Chi training. Objective To ...

Objective Myelin oligodendrocyte glycoprotein-associated disorders (MOGADs) are a rare new neurological autoimmune disease with unclear pathogenesis. Since a linkage of the disease to the human ...

Correspondence to: Dr R J Martin Department of Neurology, Gloucestershire Royal Hospital, Great Western Road, Gloucester GL1 3NN, UK; roswell.martingloucr-tr.swest.nhs.uk Central pontine myelinolysis ...

2 Department of Neurology, Salvatore Maugeri Foundation, IRCCS, Via Bagni Vecchi, 82037 Telese Terme (BN), Italy 3 Department of Neurology, University of Modena and Reggio Emilia, Via Dal Pozzo, 41100 ...

Background: Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) is a condition that carries a substantial risk of dementia. The exact magnitude of that risk is uncertain because of the variations in the definition of MCI ...

Dr Giovanni Defazio, Department of Neurological and Psychiatric Sciences, Piazza Giulio Cesare 11, I-70124 Bari, Italy. Telephone 0039 80 5478511; fax 0039 80 5478532. OBJECTIVES Little is known about ...

The immune system has long been recognised important in pain regulation through inflammatory cytokine modulation of peripheral nociceptive fibres. Recently, cytokine interactions in brain and spinal ...

Dr Irene Litvan, Federal Building, Room 714, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20892, USA. OBJECTIVE To analyse the natural history and survival of corticobasal degeneration by ...