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BMC Neurology | Abstract | Changes in cerebrospinal fluid and blood plasma levels of IGF-II and its binding proteins in Alzheimer's disease: an observational study

The Insulin-like Growth Factor (IGF)-related system is implicated in neuroregeneration and cell repair, as well as regulating lifespan. IGF-II, one component of this system, has also been found to affect memory functions in a rat model.
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Sera from Remitting and Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis Patients Disrupt the Blood-Brain Barrier

Sera from Remitting and Secondary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis Patients Disrupt the Blood-Brain Barrier | NeuroImmunology | Scoop.it
by Fumitaka Shimizu, Ayako Tasaki, Yasuteru Sano, Mihua Ju, Hideaki Nishihara, Mariko Oishi, Michiaki Koga, Motoharu Kawai, Takashi Kanda Background Pathological destruction of blood-brain barrier (BBB) has been thought to be the initial key event...
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Contribution of cerebrospinal fluid sCD19 levels to th... [Blood. 2014] - PubMed - NCBI

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Cerebrospinal fluid IL-1β correlates with cor... [J Neuroimmunol. 2014] - PubMed - NCBI

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Recognition and killing of autologous, prima... [Clin Cancer Res. 2014] - PubMed - NCBI

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GDNF transfection promotes neuronal differentiation of bone marrow ... - Science Codex

GDNF transfection promotes neuronal differentiation of bone marrow ... - Science Codex | NeuroImmunology | Scoop.it
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GDNF transfection promotes neuronal differentiation of bone marrow ...
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Studies have shown that the differentiation rate of grafted bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells into mature neuron-like cells is very low.
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Oral ponesimod in relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis: a randomised phase II trial -- Olsson et al. -- Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery & Psychiatry

RT @NatRevNeurol: Oral ponesimod in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: a randomised phase II trial http://t.co/yoJwvgwTHO via @feedly
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Relapsing-Remitting Central Nervous System Autoimmunity Mediated by GFAP-Specific CD8 T Cells [AUTOIMMUNITY]

Relapsing-Remitting Central Nervous System Autoimmunity Mediated by GFAP-Specific CD8 T Cells [AUTOIMMUNITY] | NeuroImmunology | Scoop.it
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory disease of the CNS that causes the demyelination of nerve cells and destroys oligodendrocytes, neurons, and axons.
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March 22, 2014 3:11 PM
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Glioma and glioblastoma - how much do we (not... [Mol Clin Oncol. 2013] - PubMed - NCBI

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March 21, 2014 5:34 PM
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Intraspinal neural stem cell transplantation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Phase 1 trial outcomes - Feldman - 2014 - Annals of Neurology - Wiley Online Library

Intraspinal neural stem cell transplantation in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Phase 1 trial... http://t.co/Ro8VM1D6MZ
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March 20, 2014 3:53 PM
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Identifying blood-brain-barrier selective singl... [Biotechnol J. 2014] - PubMed - NCBI

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March 19, 2014 3:54 PM
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JNI | Full text | ß2-adrenergic agonists modulate TNF-¿ induced ...

... and/or TNF-α in rats. To examine the impact on the inflammatory cell content of the brain we performed extensive FACS analysis of rat brain immune cells after intracerebroventricular clenbuterol and/or TNF-α administration.
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Multiple sclerosis patients may benefit from statins, says study - The Guardian

Multiple sclerosis patients may benefit from statins, says study - The Guardian | NeuroImmunology | Scoop.it
The Guardian Multiple sclerosis patients may benefit from statins, says study The Guardian A cholesterol-lowering statin taken by large numbers of people in the UK could also help people suffering from advanced multiple sclerosis, according to...
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Rare-cell analysis platform pursues neurodegeneration answers - Chemistry World

Rare-cell analysis platform pursues neurodegeneration answers - Chemistry World | NeuroImmunology | Scoop.it
Chemistry World Rare-cell analysis platform pursues neurodegeneration answers Chemistry World However, the abundance of trafficking leukocytes in CSF is very low, meaning that large quantities of CSF are required for analysis by conventional...
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March 31, 2014 7:38 AM
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FREE Access to MS/NMO special issue from Clinical & Experimental Neuroimmunology http://t.co/tV2uYpOqam
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Prevalence of human Herpesviridae in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with multiple sclerosis and noninfectious neurological disease in the Netherlands - Online First - Springer

Prevalence of human Herpesviridae in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with multiple sclerosis and noninfectious neurological disease in the Netherlands - Online First - Springer | NeuroImmunology | Scoop.it
Prevalence of human Herpesviridae in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with multiple sclerosis and noninfectious neu... http://t.co/YdfyocG8hO
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Distinct transthyretin oxidation isoform profile in spinal fluid from patients ... - 7thSpace Interactive (press release)

Distinct transthyretin oxidation isoform profile in spinal fluid from patients ...
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March 25, 2014 5:12 AM
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Cortice begins Phase II TPI 287-Avastin combination trial for glioblastoma ... - Pharmaceutical Business Review

Cortice begins Phase II TPI 287-Avastin combination trial for glioblastoma ...
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March 24, 2014 7:28 AM
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Poliovirus vaccine trial shows early promise for recurrent glioblastoma

Poliovirus vaccine trial shows early promise for recurrent glioblastoma | NeuroImmunology | Scoop.it
An attack on glioblastoma brain tumor cells that uses a modified poliovirus is showing encouraging results in an early study to establish the proper dose level, researchers at Duke Cancer Institute report.
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March 23, 2014 4:22 AM
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The ‘best’ basic science paper on multiple sclerosis in 2012

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Recognition and killing of autologous, primary glioblastoma tumor cells by human cytomegalovirus pp65-specific cytotoxic T cells

Recognition and killing of autologous, primary glioblastoma tumor cells by human cytomegalovi http://t.co/GSUIuIcj7e
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March 22, 2014 2:36 PM
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Arthritis Research & Therapy | Abstract | Blood-brain barrier ...

Although neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) is one of the recalcitrant complications of the disease, its pathogenesis still remains unclear. Previous studies revealed that antibodies reactive with NMDA ...
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March 20, 2014 3:55 PM
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Long-term efficacy, tolerability and retention rate of azathioprine in 103 aquaporin-4 antibody-positive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder patients: a multicentre retrospective observational s...

Long-term efficacy, tolerability and retention rate of azathioprine in 103 aquaporin-4 antibody-positive neuro... http://t.co/hW7nAsGXxA
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Multiple Sclerosis Research: Cause of death on interferon-beta

Multiple Sclerosis Research: Cause of death on interferon-beta | NeuroImmunology | Scoop.it
OBJECTIVES: Compared with controls, multiple sclerosis (MS) patients die, on average, 7-14 years prematurely. Previously, we reported that, 21 years after their participation in the pivotal randomised, controlled trial (RCT) of ...
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Higher Levels of Cerebrospinal Fluid α-Synuclein Predict Faster Cognitive Loss in Parkinson Disease | Elsevier

Higher α-Synuclein levels in csf predict faster cognitive loss in Parkinson disease http://t.co/DYHZlRenfY
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