Experimental sheep BSE prions generate the vCJD phenotype when serially passaged in transgenic mice expressing human prion protein

Susan Joiner, Emmanuel A. Asante, Jacqueline M. Linehan, Lara Brock, Sebastian Brandner, Susan J. Bellworthy, Marion M. Simmons, James Hope, John Collinge, Jonathan D.F. Wadsworth

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.12.038
• p4–11
• Published online: December 29, 2017
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The association of adult vaccination with the risk of cerebrovascular ischemia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Georgios Tsivgoulis, Aristeidis H. Katsanos, Ramin Zand, Muhammad Fawad Ishfaq, Muhammad Taimur Malik, Theodore Karapanayiotides, Konstantinos Voumvourakis, Sotirios Tsiodras, John Parissis

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2018.01.007
• p12–18
• Published online: January 8, 2018
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Cognition in multiple sclerosis: Between cognitive reserve and brain volume

G. Fenu, L. Lorefice, M. Arru, V. Sechi, L. Loi, F. Contu, F. Cabras, G. Coghe, J. Frau, M. Fronza, G. Sbrescia, V. Lai, M. Boi, S. Mallus, S. Murru, A. Porcu, M.A. Barracciu, M.G. Marrosu, E. Cocco

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2018.01.011
• p19–22
• Published online: January 10, 2018
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Feasibility study of a targeted self-management intervention for reducing stroke risk factors in a high-risk population in Uganda

Mark Kaddumukasa, Jane Nakibuuka, Levicatus Mugenyi, Olivia Namusoke, Doreen Birungi, Bryan Kabaala, Carol Blixen, Elly Katabira, Anthony Furlan, Martha Sajatovic

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.12.032
• p23–28
• Published online: January 4, 2018
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Altered spontaneous brain activity in MRI-negative refractory temporal lobe epilepsy patients with major depressive disorder: A resting-state fMRI study

Xi Zhu, Zhongqiong He, Cheng Luo, Xiangmiao Qiu, Shixu He, Anjiao Peng, Lin Zhang, Lei Chen

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2018.01.010
• p29–35
• Published online: January 10, 2018
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Comparison of clinical features among Parkinson's disease subtypes: A large retrospective study in a single center

Takuya Konno, Angela Deutschländer, Michael G. Heckman, Maryam Ossi, Emily R. Vargas, Audrey J. Strongosky, Jay A. van Gerpen, Ryan J. Uitti, Owen A. Ross, Zbigniew K. Wszolek

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2018.01.013
• p39–45
• Published online: January 11, 2018
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Quantifying iron deposition within the substantia nigra of Parkinson's disease by quantitative susceptibility mapping

Hedi An, Xiaoyan Zeng, Tengfei Niu, Gaiying Li, Jie Yang, Lanlan Zheng, Wei Zhou, Hong Liu, Miaomiao Zhang, Dongya Huang, Jianqi Li

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2018.01.008
• p46–52
• Published online: January 12, 2018
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Lovastatin promotes myelin formation in NPC1 mutant oligodendrocytes

Fan Yang, Xiao Feng, Arndt Rolfs, Jiankai Luo

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2018.01.015
• p56–63
• Published online: January 12, 2018
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Socioeconomic class and universal healthcare: Analysis of stroke cost and outcomes in US military healthcare

Matthew Blattner, James Price, Matthew D. Holtkamp

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2018.01.018
• p64–68
• Published online: January 17, 2018
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Adjuvant intra-arterial rt-PA injection at the initially deployed solitaire stent enhances the efficacy of mechanical thrombectomy in acute ischemic stroke

Ting-Yu Yi, Wen-Huo Chen, Yan-Min Wu, Mei-Fang Zhang, Ding-Lai Lin, Xiao-Hui Lin

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2018.01.012
• p69–73
• Published online: January 10, 2018
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Detection and management of cardiomyopathy in female dystrophinopathy carriers

Katsuhito Adachi, Shuji Hashiguchi, Miho Saito, Setsuko Kashiwagi, Tatsushi Miyazaki, Hisaomi Kawai, Hirotsugu Yamada, Takashi Iwase, Masashi Akaike, Shoichiro Takao, Michio Kobayashi, Masatoshi Ishizaki, Tuyoshi Matsumura, Madoka Mori-Yoshimura, En Kimura

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2017.12.024
• p74–80
• Published online: December 21, 2017
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Discordant manifestations in Italian brothers with GNE myopathy

Maria-Teresa Dotti, Alessandro Malandrini, Xavière Lornage, Andrea Mignarri, Teresa Anna Cantisani, Johann Bohm, Jocelyn Laporte, Edoardo Malfatti

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2018.01.002
• p1–3
• Published online: January 5, 2018
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Isolated persistent acute global amnesia after acute abuse of 3,4-methylenedioxy-methamphetamine (MDMA)

Fabien Hauw, Elodie Meppiel, Olivier Steichen, Pierre-Louis Conan, Jean Capron, Thomas de Broucker

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2018.01.005
• p36–38
• Published online: January 4, 2018
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Water-level sign: A vivid pictorial expression for a known neuroradiological phenomenon hitherto differently described

Josef G. Heckmann, Stefan Ernst, Dieter Woischneck

• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jns.2018.01.009
• p53–55
• Published online: January 10, 2018
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