Search Results - "Kitayama, Michio"
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Time Taken for and Causes of a Decline to Hoehn and Yahr Stage 5 in Patients with Parkinson's Disease
Published in Internal Medicine (01-03-2023)“…Objective Prediction of time until and causes of becoming bedridden may help patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) plan their productive lives. This study…”
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Prevalence of progressive supranuclear palsy in Yonago: change throughout a decade
Published in Brain and behavior (01-12-2016)“…Background Progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP) is a neurodegenerative disorder that is sometimes confused with Parkinson's disease, multiple system atrophy,…”
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Autopsy case of spinocerebellar ataxia type 31 with severe dementia at the terminal stage
Published in Neuropathology (01-06-2015)“…Spinocerebellar ataxia type 31 (SCA31) is an autosomal dominant cerebellar ataxia commonly observed in Japan. However, few neuropathological examinations have…”
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Gene expression analysis of the murine model of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: Studies of the Leu126delTT mutation in SOD1
Published in Brain research (30-07-2007)“…Abstract The pathogenic events that lead to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) have not been elucidated. We previously described familial amyotrophic lateral…”
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Improvement in delusions and hallucinations in patients with dementia with Lewy bodies upon administration of yokukansan, a traditional Japanese medicine
Published in Psychogeriatrics (01-12-2012)“…Background: This multicentre open‐label trial examined the efficacy and safety of the traditional Japanese medicine, or Kampo medicine, yokukansan (YKS), for…”
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Prevalence of dementia in the rural island town of Ama-cho, Japan
Published in Neuroepidemiology (01-02-2009)“…With the striking increase in the number of elderly people in Japan, dementia has not only become a medical but also a social issue. We studied the prevalence…”
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Multidetector Computed Tomography Angiography to Detect the Cause of Multiple Brain Infarctions
Published in Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular diseases (01-02-2015)“…Background Multidetector computed tomography angiography (MDCTA) is useful to inspect cardiovascular pathologic changes with minimal invasiveness. Here we…”
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Adherent monomer-misfolded SOD1
Published in PloS one (23-10-2008)“…Multiple cellular functions are compromised in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). In familial ALS (FALS) with Cu/Zn superoxide dismutase (SOD1) mutations,…”
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Time Taken for and Causes of a Decline to Hoehn and Yahr Stage 5 in Patients with Parkinson's Disease
Published in Internal Medicine (2022)“…Objective Prediction of time until and causes of becoming bedridden may help patients with Parkinson's disease (PD) plan their productive lives. This study…”
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Relationship between 123I-MIBG scintigrams and REM sleep behavior disorder in Parkinson’s disease
Published in Parkinsonism & related disorders (01-12-2010)“…Uptake of 123I-labeled meta-iodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) in myocardial scintigrams has been shown to be as low in patients with idiopathic RBD as in Parkinson’s…”
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Co-induction of heme oxygenase-1 and peroxiredoxin I in astrocytes and microglia around hemorrhagic region in the rat brain
Published in Neuroscience letters (20-10-2000)“…Heme[none1] oxygenase-1 (HO-1) and peroxiredoxin I (PrxI) are known to be oxidative stress- and heme-related proteins. The antioxidant activity of PrxI is…”
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Mitochondrial changes in motor neurons of homozygotes of leucine 126 TT deletion SOD1 transgenic mice
Published in Neuropathology (01-06-2008)“…We investigated the time course of ultrastructural changes of mitochondria in the spinal cord of homozygotes of Leu126TTdel SOD1 (superoxide dismutase 1) with…”
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Induction of Heme Oxygenase-1 in the Rat Brain by Kainic Acid-Mediated Excitotoxicity: The Dissociation of mRNA and Protein Expression in Hippocampus
Published in Biochemical and biophysical research communications (27-05-1999)“…Heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) is induced under various stresses. Here we report the induction and localization of HO-1 in the rat brain by intraperitoneal…”
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Relationship between (123)I-MIBG scintigrams and REM sleep behavior disorder in Parkinson's disease
Published in Parkinsonism & related disorders (01-12-2010)“…Uptake of (123)I-labeled meta-iodobenzylguanidine (MIBG) in myocardial scintigrams has been shown to be as low in patients with idiopathic RBD as in…”
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Randomized controlled trial of KW-6356 monotherapy in patients with early untreated Parkinson's disease
Published in Parkinsonism & related disorders (01-12-2023)“…KW-6356 is a novel selective adenosine A receptor antagonist/inverse agonist. We evaluated the efficacy and safety of KW-6356 as monotherapy in patients with…”
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Diagnostic markers for diagnosing dementia with Lewy bodies: CSF and MIBG cardiac scintigraphy study
Published in Journal of the neurological sciences (15-09-2007)“…Abstract Objective This study examined the diagnostic value of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) markers and iodine-123 metaiodobenzylguanidine (123 I-MIBG) cardiac…”
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A novel cell transplantation protocol and its application to an ALS mouse model
Published in Experimental neurology (01-10-2008)“…Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a lethal neurodegenerative disease, which selectively affects motor neurons throughout the central nervous system. The…”
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Association of visual hallucinations with reduction of MIBG cardiac uptake in Parkinson's disease
Published in Journal of the neurological sciences (15-01-2008)“…Abstract Background Postganglionic cardiac sympathetic denervation is evident in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) and iodine-123 metaiodobenzylguanidine…”
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Autopsy-confirmed progressive supranuclear palsy with decreased uptake of metaiodobenzylguanidine
Published in Clinical neurology and neurosurgery (01-08-2013)“…Microscopy showed neuronal loss and gliosis were severe in the globus pallidus, subthalamic nucleus, substantia nigra, dentate nucleus, and inferior olivary…”
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