[HTML][HTML] Advances in clinical and molecular understanding of the FMR1 premutation and fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome

R Hagerman, P Hagerman - The Lancet Neurology, 2013 - thelancet.com
Fragile X syndrome, the most common heritable form of cognitive impairment, is caused by
epigenetic silencing of the fragile X (FMR1) gene owing to large expansions (> 200 repeats) …

Neuropathology of substance use disorders

JL Cadet, V Bisagno, CM Milroy - Acta neuropathologica, 2014 - Springer
Addictions to licit and illicit drugs are chronic relapsing brain disorders that affect circuits that
regulate reward, motivation, memory, and decision-making. Drug-induced pathological …

Imaging spectrum of CNS vasculitis

AAK Abdel Razek, H Alvarez, S Bagg, S Refaat… - Radiographics, 2014 - pubs.rsna.org
Cerebral vasculitis is characterized by inflammation of the walls of blood vessels and may
affect vessels of any size. The pathogenesis of vasculitis remains poorly understood …

Imaging patterns of toxic and metabolic brain disorders

AM de Oliveira, MV Paulino, APF Vieira… - Radiographics, 2019 - pubs.rsna.org
Toxic and metabolic brain disorders are relatively uncommon diseases that affect the central
nervous system, but they are important to recognize as they can lead to catastrophic …

Angiogenic gene networks are dysregulated in opioid use disorder: evidence from multi-omics and imaging of postmortem human brain

EF Mendez, H Wei, R Hu, L Stertz, GR Fries, X Wu… - Molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a public health crisis in the US that causes over 50 thousand
deaths annually due to overdose. Using next-generation RNA sequencing and proteomics …

The neuropathology of drug abuse

A Büttner - Neuropathology and applied neurobiology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
A. Büttner (2011) Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology37, 118–134 The
neuropathology of drug abuse Drug abuse represents a significant health issue. The major …

Cannabis-related stroke: myth or reality?

V Wolff, JP Armspach, V Lauer, O Rouyer, M Bataillard… - Stroke, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
Cannabis, which is the most widely used recreational substance in the world, is considered
by many consumers as safe with few negative side effects. 1 This opinion is somehow …

[HTML][HTML] Middle cerebellar peduncles: Magnetic resonance imaging and pathophysiologic correlate

H Morales, T Tomsick - World journal of radiology, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
We describe common and less common diseases that can cause magnetic resonance
signal abnormalities of middle cerebellar peduncles (MCP), offering a systematic approach …

[HTML][HTML] MicroRNA–mRNA networks are dysregulated in opioid use disorder postmortem brain: Further evidence for opioid-induced neurovascular alterations

SL Grimm, EF Mendez, L Stertz, TD Meyer… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction To understand mechanisms and identify potential targets for intervention in the
current crisis of opioid use disorder (OUD), postmortem brains represent an under-utilized …

Cannabis-associated myocardial infarction in a young man with normal coronary arteries

CJ Hodcroft, MC Rossiter, AN Buch - The Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2014 - Elsevier
Background The use of cannabis is not usually regarded as a risk factor for acute coronary
syndrome. However, several cases of myocardial infarction (MI) associated with cannabis …