Corpora-amylacea and the family of polyglucosan diseases

JB Cavanagh - Brain Research Reviews, 1999 - Elsevier
The history, characters, composition and topography of corpora amylacea (CA) in man and
the analogous polyglucosan bodies (PGB) in other species are documented, noting …

The'dying back'process. A common denominator in many naturally occurring and toxic neuropathies.

JB Cavanagh - Archives of pathology & laboratory medicine, 1979 - europepmc.org
The" dying back" process can be defined as a pathological changes affecting certain neurons
in a number of systematized degenerative conditions. Examples exist to illustrate the …

The proliferation of astrocytes around a needle wound in the rat brain.

JB Cavanagh - Journal of anatomy, 1970 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
It is well known that, as in other tissues, cells increase in numbers around a wound in the
brain. There is, however, little exact information about which cells respond by proliferation or …

Vascular leakage in the dorsal root ganglia of the rat, studied with horseradish peroxidase

JM Jacobs, RM Macfarlane, JB Cavanagh - Journal of the neurological …, 1976 - Elsevier
Horseradish peroxidase (HRP) was found to pass from ganglionic blood vessels into the
extracellular space of dorsal root and Vth nerve ganglia within 2 min of intravenous injection in …

Peripheral neuropathy caused by chemical agents

JB Cavanagh, JM Barnes - CRC critical reviews in toxicology, 1973 - Taylor & Francis
“It is a somewhat remarkable thing that in Multiple Neuritis the terminal portion of the nerves
are nearly always affected first. Why is this?... partly because they are farthest removed from …

Aetiological aspects of Ammon's horn sclerosis associated with temporal lobe epilepsy

JB Cavanagh, A Meyer - British medical journal, 1956 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Conclusion In this short paper I have attempted to deal only with the main mechanical principles
underlying the pathology of varicose veins and venous ulcers. En passant, as it were, a …

Neurotoxic effects of gadopentetate dimeglumine: behavioral disturbance and morphology after intracerebroventricular injection in rats.

DE Ray, JB Cavanagh, CC Nolan… - American Journal of …, 1996 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
PURPOSE To determine the neurotoxic potential of gadopentetate dimeglumine in an animal
model that allowed the agent to avoid the blood-brain barrier. Gadopentetate dimeglumine …

Neuropathy target esterase is required for adult vertebrate axon maintenance

DJ Read, Y Li, MV Chao, JB Cavanagh… - Journal of …, 2009 - Soc Neuroscience
The enzyme neuropathy target esterase (NTE) is present in neurons and deacylates the
major membrane phospholipid, phosphatidylcholine (PtdCho). Mutation of the NTE gene or …

The toxic effects of tri-ortho-cresyl phosphate on the nervous system: an experimental study in hens

JB Cavanagh - Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery, and …, 1954 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
While the clinical effects of tri-ortho-cresyl phosphate (TOCP) on the nervous system of man
are now widely known from the papers of Ter Braak (1931), Sampson (1938, 1942), Aring (…

Pathogenic factors underlying the lesions in Leigh's disease: Tissue responses to cellular energy deprivation and their clinico-pathological consequences

JB Cavanagh, BN Harding - Brain, 1994 - academic.oup.com
In a search for pathogenic factors that might play roles in the selective vulnerability of brain
regions to the lesions of Leigh's disease, archival material from 20 cases of this condition, …