Microembolic signals and diffusion-weighted MR imaging abnormalities in acute ischemic stroke

…, K Minematsu, M Koga, R Arakawa… - American journal …, 2001 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: The clinical significance of microembolic signals (MESs)
detected by transcranial Doppler sonography (TCD) in acute ischemic stroke remains unclear…

Expression of autophagy-associated genes in skeletal muscle: an experimental model of chloroquine-induced myopathy

…, T Himeno, K Nakamura, H Ueyama, R Arakawa - Pathobiology, 2007 - karger.com
Objective: Chloroquine modulates autophagocytic protein degradation in the lysosome
system, thereby inducing the formation of rimmed vacuoles consisting of autophagosomes and …

Brain perfusion differences in parkinsonian disorders

…, Y Hazama, T Okazaki, R Arakawa… - Movement …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
We aimed to objectively examine the brain perfusion differences between PD, Parkinson
variant of multiple system atrophy, and progressive supranuclear palsy. 99m Tc ethylcysteinate …

Relationship between thyroid hormone levels and regional cerebral blood flow in Alzheimer disease

…, Y Hazama, T Okazaki, R Arakawa - Alzheimer Disease & …, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Subclinical thyroid disease and even variations in thyroid function within the normal range
is associated with cognitive function and a risk of Alzheimer disease (AD). Several studies …

Evaluation of the effect of thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH) on regional cerebral blood flow in spinocerebellar degeneration using 3DSRT

…, T Hanaoka, Y Hazama, T Okazaki, R Arakawa - Journal of the …, 2009 - Elsevier
Thyrotropin releasing hormone (TRH) therapy improves cerebellar ataxia in patients with
spinocerebellar degeneration (SCD). We investigated the effect of TRH on regional cerebral …

A case of limbic encephalitis repeated aphasic status epilepticus with periodic lateralized epileptiform discharges

…, K Nakamura, T Okazaki, R Arakawa… - Rinsho Shinkeigaku …, 2011 - europepmc.org
We report a case of limbic encephalitis repeated aphasic status epilepticus with periodic
lateralized epileptiform discharges (PLEDs). A 51-year-old man developed convulsions, …

Evaluation of the Regional Cerebral Blood Flow Changes during Long‐Term Donepezil Therapy in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease Using 3DSRT

…, T Hanaoka, T Okazaki, R Arakawa - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND We attempt to evaluate objectively the regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF)
changes during long‐term donepezil therapy and the relationship between the clinical …

Corticobasal degeneration presenting with progressive conduction aphasia

…, Y Hazama, K Nakamura, R Arakawa - Journal of the …, 2008 - Elsevier
We report the case of a woman with primary progressive aphasia (PPA) presenting with
conduction aphasia. Neurological findings showed bilateral finger tremor and signe de poignet …

Portal‐systemic shunt encephalopathy presenting with diffuse cerebral white matter lesion: an autopsy case

…, K Nakamura, Y Hazama, R Arakawa - …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
We report herein an autopsy case of portal‐systemic encephalopathy (PSE) presenting with
diffuse tissue rarefaction in the cerebral deep white matter. Clinically, the patient showed …

Induction of genes expressed in endothelial cells of the corpus callosum in the chronic cerebral hypoperfusion rat model

…, K Nakamura, N Kimura, M Takemaru, R Arakawa… - Pathobiology, 2016 - karger.com
Background: Cerebrovascular white matter lesions (WMLs) are associated with cognitive
impairment in patients with subcortical vascular dementia. We performed a comprehensive …