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Reactive, degenerative, and proliferative Schwann cell responses in experimental galactose and human diabetic neuropathy
Despite early descriptions of hypertrophic Schwann cells and onion-bulb formation in patients with diabetic neuropathy, clinical and experimental...
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Tropical neuropathies
This article reviews the more common peripheral neuropathies that are restricted to or occur with greater frequency in tropical or subtropical...
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Volatile substance abuse
Although not as notorious as alcohol, tobacco, or marijuana, VSA remains a common problem in the industrialized world. Some investigators believe...
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Schwann cell changes induced as early as one week after galactose intoxication
In galactose neuropathy, aldose reductase inhibitor (ARI)-preventable Schwann cell injury has been reported in studies in which galactose feeding...
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Sensory neuropathies including painful and toxic neuropathies
In most peripheral neuropathies, dysfunction of motor and sensory nerve fibres is present. However, in some of them either pattern may predominate or...
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Phosphorylated neurofilament antigen redistribution in intercostal nerve subsequent to retrograde axonal transport of diphtheria toxin
A novel enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay technique using specific monoclonal antibodies has been used to examine the proximal-distal distribution of...
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Acrylamide-induced peripheral neuropathy in normal and neurofilament-deficient Japanese quails
Morphological effects of acrylamide (AC) on the peripheral nerves in normal and neurofilament (NF)-deficient (Quv) Japanese quails were investigated....
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Periodic acid-Schiff(PAS)-positive deposits in brain following kainic acid-induced seizures: relationships to fos induction, neuronal necrosis, reactive gliosis, and blood-brain barrier breakdown
Periodic acid-Schiff (PAS)-positive deposits have been demonstrated in the central nervous system (CNS) of patients suffering from a wide variety of...
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Neurofilament reorganisation and neurofilament antigen redistribution in spinal motoneurones following retrograde axonal transport of diphtheria toxin
Single unilateral injections of diphtheria toxin (DTX) into the external anal sphincter muscle or internal intercostal nerve of cat induced...
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β,β′-Iminodipropionitrile toxicity in normal and congenitally neurofilament-deficient Japanese quails
Morphological effects of a neurotoxin, β,β′-iminodipropionitrile (IDPN) were analyzed in normal and cogenitally neurofilament (NF)-deficient Japanese...
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Membrane Fluidity of Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes from Children with Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia
ABSTRACT: Plasma membrane fluidity and heterogeneity of polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMN) were investigated in seven children with primary ciliary...
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Visceral neuropathy in slow transit constipation: An immunohistochemical investigation with monoclonal antibodies against neurofilament
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to investigate neuropathologic changes in the colonic wall of patients with slow transit constipation using...
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Giant axonopathy in streptozotocin diabetes of rats
The ultrastructure of peripheral sensory nerves was investigated in adult Wistar rats suffering from experimental diabetes mellitus 6 and 10 weeks...
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The neuropathy of elderly mice
The aim of this study was to define morphological and neurophysiological features of an age-related neuropathy in mice and to explore possible...
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Advanced Maillard reaction products as markers for tissue damage in diabetes and uraemia: relevance to diabetic nephropathy
Recent work has led to the structural elucidation of three compounds of the advanced Maillard reaction-pyrraline, pentosidine and...
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Caudate nucleus pathology in Parkinson's disease: ultrastructural and biochemical findings in biopsy material
Ultrastructural and biochemical properties of caudate nucleus (CN) biopsies in two patients with advanced Parkinson's disease (PD) were compared with...
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Presynaptic terminal loss from alpha-motoneurones following the retrograde axonal transport of diphtheria toxin
Intercostal motoneurones intoxicated following intraneural injection of diphtheria toxin exhibited a progressive dilatation and fragmentation of...
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Peroneal muscular atrophy with hereditary spastic paraparesis (HMSN V) is pathologically heterogeneous
Peroneal muscular atrophy (PMA) associated with hereditary spastic paraparesis (HSP) is a nosologically ill-defined disease, which has been...