Search Results - "Armstrong, Richard J"
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Faciobrachial dystonic seizures precede Lgi1 antibody limbic encephalitis
Published in Annals of neurology (01-05-2011)“…Objective: To describe a distinctive seizure semiology that closely associates with voltage‐gated potassium channel (VGKC)‐complex/Lgi1 antibodies and commonly…”
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Equivalent Static Analysis of Piled Bridge Abutments Affected by Earthquake-Induced Liquefaction
Published in Journal of geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering (01-08-2014)“…AbstractDeformation of bridge approach embankments caused by earthquake-induced liquefaction in the underlying soils can impose large force and displacement…”
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Decreased hippocampal cell proliferation in R6/1 Huntingtonʼs mice
Published in Neuroreport (09-04-2004)“…In order to ascertain whether disturbances of neurogenesis occur in chronic neurodegenerative disorders, we assessed hippocampal cell proliferation in the R6/1…”
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Numerical analysis of LEAP centrifuge tests using a practice-based approach
Published in Soil dynamics and earthquake engineering (1984) (01-10-2018)“…The Liquefaction Experiment and Analysis Project (LEAP) George Washington University (GWU) 2015 consisted of a group of centrifuge facilities' duplications of…”
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Procedure for selecting and modifying earthquake motions to multiple intensity measures
Published in Soil dynamics and earthquake engineering (1984) (01-10-2016)“…A new ground motion selection and modification procedure is presented that selects a set of ground motions to capture multiple intensity measure targets. The…”
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Neurodegeneration: a failure of neuroregeneration?
Published in The Lancet (British edition) (06-10-2001)“…Evidence suggests that the brain, like many other tissues, is in a state of dynamic equilibrium. It has an endogenous population of stem cells that proliferate…”
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Liquefaction experiment and analysis projects (LEAP): Summary of observations from the planning phase
Published in Soil dynamics and earthquake engineering (1984) (01-10-2018)“…The LEAP international collaboratory is introduced and its key objectives and main accomplishments during the planning phase of the US-LEAP (LEAP-2015) are…”
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Instrumented Becker Penetration Test. I: Equipment, Operation, and Performance
Published in Journal of geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering (01-09-2017)“…AbstractThe Becker penetration test (BPT) is a widely used tool for characterizing gravelly soils, especially for liquefaction assessment. Interpretation of…”
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Practical considerations in the use of liquefaction susceptibility criteria
Published in Earthquake spectra (01-08-2016)“…Several criteria are available in practice to assess the liquefaction susceptibility of soils. Examples are the so-called Chinese Criteria and more recent…”
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Neural cells from primary human striatal xenografts migrate extensively in the adult rat CNS
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01-04-2002)“…Primary neural cells do not appear to migrate significantly following transplantation into the adult rodent CNS, which is in contrast to expanded neural…”
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Recessive mutations in SPTBN2 implicate β-III spectrin in both cognitive and motor development
Published in PLoS genetics (01-12-2012)“…β-III spectrin is present in the brain and is known to be important in the function of the cerebellum. Heterozygous mutations in SPTBN2, the gene encoding…”
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Transplantation of expanded neural precursor cells from the developing pig ventral mesencephalon in a rat model of Parkinson's disease
Published in Experimental brain research (01-07-2003)“…Neural precursor cell populations can be expanded in vitro under the influence of growth factors, and may be of use to replace cells lost to neurodegenerative…”
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The long-term safety and efficacy of bilateral transplantation of human fetal striatal tissue in patients with mild to moderate Huntington's disease
Published in Journal of neurology, neurosurgery and psychiatry (01-06-2013)“…Huntington's disease (HD) is a fatal autosomal dominant neurodegenerative disease involving progressive motor, cognitive and behavioural decline, leading to…”
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Liquefaction Effects on Piled Bridge Abutments: Centrifuge Tests and Numerical Analyses
Published in Journal of geotechnical and geoenvironmental engineering (01-03-2013)“…AbstractEarthquake-induced deformation of piled bridge abutments in approach embankments underlain by liquefied soils may be reduced by the restraining forces…”
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The survival of neural precursor cell grafts is influenced by in vitro expansion
Published in Journal of anatomy (01-09-2005)“…Embryonic neural precursor cells (ENPs) provide a potential alternative for transplantation in neurodegenerative diseases, as they can be expanded in culture,…”
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Migration and differentiation of transplanted human neural precursor cells
Published in Neuroreport (01-07-2003)“…In this study we have examined the migration and phenotypic differentiation of human expanded neural precursors (hENPs) when transplanted into the intact adult…”
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Long-term hibernation of human fetal striatal tissue does not adversely affect its differentiation in vitro or graft survival: implications for clinical trials in Huntington's disease
Published in Cell transplantation (01-01-2003)“…Transplantation of human fetal CNS tissue is a promising therapy for neurodegenerative conditions such as Huntington's disease (HD), but its widespread…”
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De novo relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis following autologous stem cell transplantation
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All contraindications to thrombolysis for life-threatening pulmonary embolus should be considered relative
Published in BMJ case reports (10-12-2013)“…Acute massive pulmonary embolism (PE) can be fatal; however, timely thrombolytic therapy can be life saving. Guidelines advocate the use of thrombolysis for…”
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The Potential for Circuit Reconstruction by Expanded Neural Precursor Cells Explored through Porcine Xenografts in a Rat Model of Parkinson's Disease
Published in Experimental neurology (01-05-2002)“…Neural precursors with the properties of neural stem cells can be isolated from the developing brain, can be expanded in culture, and have been suggested as a…”
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