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    An examination of the Apo-1/Fas promoter Mva I polymorphism in Japanese patients with multiple sclerosis

    The Apo-1/Fas (CD95) molecule is an apoptosis-signaling cell surface receptor belonging to the tumor necrosis factor (TNF) receptor family. Both Fas and Fas ligand (FasL) are expressed in activated mature T ce...

    Masaaki Niino, Seiji Kikuchi, Toshiyuki Fukazawa, Ryuji Miyagishi in BMC Neurology (2002)

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    Hyperintense putaminal rim at 1.5 T: prevalence in normal subjects and distinguishing features from multiple system atrophy

    Hyperintense putaminal rim (HPR) is an important magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) sign for multiple system atrophy (MSA). Recent studies have suggested that it can also be observed in normal subjects at 3 T. W...

    Khin K Tha, Satoshi Terae, Akiko Tsukahara, Hiroyuki Soma, Ryo Morita in BMC Neurology (2012)

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    Correlation of active contact location with weight gain after subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation: a case series

    Weight gain (WG) is a frequently reported side effect of subthalamic deep brain stimulation; however, the underlying mechanisms remain unclear. The active contact locations influence the clinical outcomes of s...

    Katsuki Eguchi, Shinichi Shirai, Masaaki Matsushima, Takahiro Kano in BMC Neurology (2021)

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    Gait video-based prediction of unified Parkinson’s disease rating scale score: a retrospective study

    The diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease (PD) and evaluation of its symptoms require in-person clinical examination. Remote evaluation of PD symptoms is desirable, especially during a pandemic such as the coronavi...

    Katsuki Eguchi, Ichigaku Takigawa, Shinichi Shirai, Ikuko Takahashi-Iwata in BMC Neurology (2023)