2024
PET Imaging of Microtubules in Cognitively Impaired and Normal Older Adults
Damuka N, Miller M, Krizan I, Bhoopal B, Orr M, Gollepalli K, Lockhart S, Whitlow C, Mintz A, Craft S, Sai K. PET Imaging of Microtubules in Cognitively Impaired and Normal Older Adults. Alzheimer's & Dementia 2024, 20: e095392. PMCID: PMC11714043, DOI: 10.1002/alz.095392.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNormal older adultsCognitively impaired subjectsPrefrontal cortexOlder adultsCognitively normal older adultsBrain uptakeCognitively normal adultsPost-mortem human brainAD prefrontal cortexImpaired subjectsModel of ADPET ligandNonhuman primate modelAutoradiography resultsHuman brainAutoradiography dataBrain PET imagingBiomarkers of neurodegenerationHippocampusCognitionNormal adultsBrainCortexAssociated with early changesSUVR
2014
“Inflammation and arterial stiffness in humans”
Jain S, Khera R, Corrales–Medina V, Townsend RR, Chirinos JA. “Inflammation and arterial stiffness in humans”. Atherosclerosis 2014, 237: 381-390. PMID: 25463062, DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2014.09.011.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsPrimary inflammatory diseaseArterial stiffnessArterial stiffeningInflammatory diseasesPrimary inflammatory conditionsAnti-inflammatory interventionsRole of inflammationAnti-inflammatory therapyEffect of statinsEffects of inflammationPotential therapeutic targetCardiovascular morbiditySubclinical inflammationInflammatory conditionsGeneral populationTherapeutic targetInflammationEstablished markerNormal adultsPotential mechanismsDiseaseHypertensionMorbidityStatinsArtery
2009
Interactions between mutualist Wigglesworthia and tsetse peptidoglycan recognition protein (PGRP-LB) influence trypanosome transmission
Wang J, Wu Y, Yang G, Aksoy S. Interactions between mutualist Wigglesworthia and tsetse peptidoglycan recognition protein (PGRP-LB) influence trypanosome transmission. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2009, 106: 12133-12138. PMID: 19587241, PMCID: PMC2715537, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0901226106.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsImmune deficiencyPGRP-LBHost immune responsePeptidoglycan recognition proteinsAnti-protozoal activityTsetse's abilityImmune responseInfection susceptibilityHost immunityExpression correlatesNormal adultsInfectionHost susceptibilityAntimicrobial peptidesParasitized adultsTrypanosome infectionAdult tsetseRecognition proteinsLimited exposureAdultsForeign microbesRNA interferencePathway functionActivationSusceptibility
2001
Determinants of Benton Facial Recognition Test Performance in Normal Adults
Schretlen D, Pearlson G, Anthony J, Yates K. Determinants of Benton Facial Recognition Test Performance in Normal Adults. Neuropsychology 2001, 15: 405-410. PMID: 11499995, DOI: 10.1037/0894-4105.15.3.405.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFacial discriminationProcessing speedPerceptual comparison speedSimple processing speedRecognition test performanceAge-related differencesFrontal lobe volumeRight cerebral hemisphereFace perceptionHealthy adultsUnfamiliar facesCognitive abilitiesIndividual differencesRegional brain volumesTest performanceBrain changesComparison speedLobe volumeBrain volumeCerebral hemispheresNormal adultsAdultsDiscriminationPerceptionAtrophic brain changes
2000
[Remyelination by Schwann cell transplantation for CNS demyelinated axons: functional comparison with developmental myelination].
Imaizumi T, Tsushima S, Sasaki M, Akiyama Y, Hashi K. [Remyelination by Schwann cell transplantation for CNS demyelinated axons: functional comparison with developmental myelination]. Brain And Nerve 脳と神経 2000, 52: 701-7. PMID: 11002480.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCompound action potentialConduction velocitySC transplantationAdult ratsDemyelinated axonsHigh-frequency stimulationDay old pupsLower conduction velocityNormal adult ratsSC myelinationSpinal cordFrequency stimulationRat dorsalHistological examinationStimulus trainsTransplantationOld pupsRemyelinationAmplitude decrementAction potentialsNormal adultsAxonsRatsNormal DCsMyelinationElucidating the contributions of processing speed, executive ability, and frontal lobe volume to normal age-related differences in fluid intelligence
SCHRETLEN D, PEARLSON G, ANTHONY J, AYLWARD E, AUGUSTINE A, DAVIS A, BARTA P. Elucidating the contributions of processing speed, executive ability, and frontal lobe volume to normal age-related differences in fluid intelligence. Journal Of The International Neuropsychological Society 2000, 6: 52-61. PMID: 10761367, DOI: 10.1017/s1355617700611062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPerceptual comparison speedFluid intelligenceExecutive abilitiesFrontal lobe volumeProcessing speedProcessing speed theorySimple processing speedHierarchical multiple regression analysisComparison speedFrontal brain structuresLobe volumeAge-related differencesAge-related declineNormal age-related differencesCognitive agingRegional brain volumesSpeed theoryMultiple regression analysisBrain structuresIntelligenceAge-related variationsBrain volumeNormal adultsMagnetic resonance imagingSame decline
1998
Functional MR imaging of regional brain responses to pleasant and unpleasant odors.
Fulbright RK, Skudlarski P, Lacadie CM, Warrenburg S, Bowers AA, Gore JC, Wexler BE. Functional MR imaging of regional brain responses to pleasant and unpleasant odors. American Journal Of Neuroradiology 1998, 19: 1721-6. PMID: 9802496, PMCID: PMC8337499.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFunctional MR imagingArea 8BA 6MR imagingBrodmann area 8Human cerebral cortexRegional brain responsesMedial temporal lobeTemporal brain regionsLeft BA 6Independent t-testCerebral cortexTemporal lobeBA 32Cortical areasLeft insulaAnterior temporal brain regionsBrain regionsOrbitofrontal cortexNormal adultsIsovaleric acidOlfactory networkMore activityAir trialsBrain responses
1995
Functional significance of individual variations in callosal area
Yazgan M, Wexler B, Kinsbourne M, Peterson B, Leckman J. Functional significance of individual variations in callosal area. Neuropsychologia 1995, 33: 769-779. PMID: 7675166, DOI: 10.1016/0028-3932(95)00018-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCallosal areaCorpus callosumMidsagittal cross-sectional areaDual-task interferenceDual-task performanceTime-sharing abilityBehavioral lateralityInterhemispheric connectionsWord listeningTask interferenceLine bisectionNormal adultsCross-sectional areaHemisphere conditionsBias testCallosumLateralityNormal variationFunctional significanceIndividual variation
1991
Relationship between head circumference and height in normal adults and in the nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome and neurofibromatosis type I
Bale S, Amos C, Parry D, Bale A. Relationship between head circumference and height in normal adults and in the nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome and neurofibromatosis type I. American Journal Of Medical Genetics 1991, 40: 206-210. PMID: 1910262, DOI: 10.1002/ajmg.1320400217.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNevoid basal cell carcinoma syndromeBasal cell carcinoma syndromeOccipitofrontal circumferenceCarcinoma syndromeNeurofibromatosis type IHead sizeCaucasian manHead circumferenceProband statusRelative macrocephalyNF1 casesNormal adultsSyndromeRelative abnormalitiesSyndrome delineationType ICircumferenceProbandsNF1Macrocephaly syndromeHeight ratio
1989
Increased insulin secretion in puberty: A compensatory response to reductions in insulin sensitivity
Caprio S, Plewe G, Diamond M, Simonson D, Boulware S, Sherwin R, Tamborlane W. Increased insulin secretion in puberty: A compensatory response to reductions in insulin sensitivity. The Journal Of Pediatrics 1989, 114: 963-967. PMID: 2524556, DOI: 10.1016/s0022-3476(89)80438-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInsulin secretionPlasma insulinInsulin sensitivityInsulin-like growth factor IC-peptide responseGlucose-stimulated insulin secretionC-peptide concentrationsExcessive insulin secretionHyperglycemic clamp techniqueGlucose clamp procedureGrowth factor IGlucose incrementClamp procedureHealthy childrenPlasma levelsInsulin responseHyperglycemic stimulusClamp techniqueInsulin actionFactor INormal adultsNormal childrenCompensatory responseInsulinPuberty
1987
Binocular VEP summation in infants and adults with abnormal binocular histories.
Shea S, Aslin R, McCulloch D. Binocular VEP summation in infants and adults with abnormal binocular histories. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 1987, 28: 356-65. PMID: 8591919.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1983
Sighs During Sleep in Adult Humans
Perez-Padilla R, West P, Kryger M. Sighs During Sleep in Adult Humans. Sleep 1983, 6: 234-243. PMID: 6622880, DOI: 10.1093/sleep/6.3.234.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSleep stage changesCentral apneaGreat intersubject variationExpiratory flowRespiratory centerInspiratory flowEMG activityHeart rateRespiratory rateNormal adultsRespiratory cycleSleepIntersubject variationAdult humansRespiratory controlSleep stagesEEG frequenciesStage 1Normal variabilityPrevious breathStage changesSighsArousalHypoventilationApnea
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