Monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAO-I) have been useful in the treatment of both psychiatric
and neurological disorders over centuries. Here we focus on the development of this drug …

Four cases of cervical vertebral artery (VA) dissection are reported. In three patients VA
dissection was associated with neck trauma. All patients were young or middle-aged (range 27 …

We summarize recent advances in the clinical definition of restless legs syndrome (RLS), in
understanding the basic mechanisms, and the successful treatments of RLS. New diagnostic …

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Anterior choroidal artery (AchoA) stroke often evolves into
undulating hemipareses, which sometimes progress to high-grade hemiparesis or …

Ependymomas arise from the ependymal cells at different locations throughout the brain and
spinal cord. These tumors have a broad age distribution with a range from less than 1 year …

Intraventricular injections of moderate doses (25–75μg) of 5,7-dihydroxytryptamine (5,7-DHT)
into the left lateral ventricle of ether anaesthetized rats cause pronounced damage to CNS …

Among 72 thymic tumors that were examined we have found five (7.5%) thymolipomas. Two
of these patients have had clinical symptoms. One, a five‐year‐old boy, has had an …

Background—The etiology of cerebral ischemic accidents in young adults often remains
unclarified. Case Description—A 32-year-old woman presented after multiple episodes of left …

Parkinson's disease (PD) is characterized pathologically by the formation of ubiquitin and α-synuclein
(α-syn)-containing inclusions (Lewy bodies), dystrophic dopamine (DA) terminals, …

The article focuses on neuroprotective capacity of selegiline. Some observations and preclinical
discoveries concerning the role of oxidative stress in the pathogenesis of Parkinson's …