[PDF] Top 20 Regional brain atrophy and functional connectivity changes related to fatigue in multiple sclerosis.

... GM atrophy and rs-FC using regions of interest obtained in the VBM results (specifically in the contrast between F patients and HCs) in areas that we considered part of the ... See full document

... role in processing and modulat- ing visceral sensory, pain, emotion, and maintaining homeostasis ...Activations in the insula can be found in nearly all reported FGIDs studies, ... See full document

... that functional networks examined using rs-fMRI and structural networks accessed using high angular resolution diffusion imaging (HARDI) can demonstrate age-related compensatory changes ... See full document

... of multiple sclerosis (MS) on the ability to identify emotional expressions in faces was investigated, and possible associations with patients’ characteristics were ...patients ... See full document

... (43%), and ethanol ...lambda and bregma at the same horizontal ...made and a 5-mm circular piece of parietal bone was removed over the left cortex, midway between the lambda and bregma ... See full document

... Ltd. and Genmab A/S and has received funding for travel from Bayer Schering Pharma, Biogen-Dompe`, Genmab A/S, Merck Serono, and Teva Pharmaceutical Industries ...consultant to Bayer Schering ... See full document

... Objective: In order to compare white matter syndrome of neuropsychiatric systemic lupus erythematosus (NPSLE) and multiple sclerosis (MS), an assessment on demographic, medical history, ... See full document

... 7. Bichuetti DB, Oliveira EML, Souza NA, Tindoré M, Gabbai AA. Patients with neuromyelitis optica have a more severe disease than patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis, including higher risk ... See full document

... role in the regulation of neuronal excitability and have been implicated in some types of ...VGKC. In addition, patients with LE showed partial epilep- sy and increased T2 signal ... See full document

... Neurosurgery and Medical Genetics, Professor, Doctor of Medical Science; ...Neurosurgery and Medical Genetics, Post-graduate; ...Neurosurgery and Medical Genetics, Professor, Doctor of Medical ... See full document

... (18) and that load of T2/FLAIR lesions indicates demyelination of various degrees and neuronal damage (19,20), decreased circulating levels of BDNF may be associated with reduced synthesis of the molecule ... See full document

... decrease in respi- ratory muscle strength in MS depends on the size and loca- tion of lesions in the central nervous system ...involvement in MS, such as corticosteroids myopathy, ... See full document

... no changes in expression across the experi- mental ...FAM49B and STAG3L1, which are genes encoding proteins of as yet unknown function, have been previously reported to be associated with MS ... See full document

... distribution to potential study participants and their ...unit to confirm the result of clinical investigations considered compulsory to diagnose pediatric CFS (pediatric specialist ... See full document

... scale to assess HRQOL, adapted and val- idated for the Portuguese population, that measures eight dimensions of HRQOL based on the multidimensional model of health that is divided into two main compo- nents ... See full document

... ataxia, and visual ...onset and variable severity. Neurological signs may present from very faint to obvious changes and limit patient ...sequels and, over time, all patients ... See full document

... technique to measure brain perfusion has only recently been applied to TBI in both human populations and animal ...protons in the arterial blood as an endogenous contrast agent ... See full document

... A Multiple Sclerosis Functional Composite Measure (MSFC) é escala para avaliação dos pacientes portadores de esclerose múltipla, desenvolvida pela National Multiple Sclerosis Society ... See full document

... activation and later deg- radation of the C3 complement ...way and the leci- thin are independently activated from Ab through the complement interaction with specific carbohy- drates groups and ... See full document

... epiphenomenon in the development of MS, reflecting a generally increased propensity to infection or generally altered immune responses directed against infectious anti- ...infection in MS[39], ... See full document