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Mortality in patients with psychogenic nonepileptic seizures

Nightscales, Russell; McCartney, Lara; Auvrez, Clarissa; Tao, Gerard; Barnard, Sarah; Malpas, Charles B.; Perucca, Piero; McIntosh, Anne; Chen, Zhibin; Sivathamboo, Shobi; Ignatiadis, Sophia; Jones, Simon; Adams, Sophia; Cook, Mark J.; Kwan, Patrick; Vela

(2020), NEUROLOGY, 95(6), e643-e652

DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000009855

MK-801 impairs working memory on the Trial-Unique Nonmatch-to-Location test in mice, but this is not exclusively mediated by NMDA receptors on PV+ interneurons or forebrain pyramidal cells

Sokolenko, Elysia; Nithianantharajah, Jess; Jones, Nigel C.

(2020), NEUROPHARMACOLOGY, 171, 108103

DOI: 10.1016/j.neuropharm.2020.108103

Misconceptions regarding the adequacy of best medical intervention alone for asymptomatic carotid stenosis

Abbott, Anne L.; Brunser, Alejandro M.; Giannoukas, Athanasios; Harbaugh, Robert E.; Kleinig, Timothy; Lattanzi, Simona; Poppert, Holger; Rundek, Tatjana; Shahidi, Saeid; Silvestrini, Mauro; Topakian, Raffi

(2020), J VASC SURG, 71(1), 257–269

DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2019.04.490

Microstructural correlates of 23Na relaxation in human brain at 7 Tesla

Kolbe, Scott C.; Syeda, Warda; Blunck, Yasmin; Glarin, Rebecca; Law, Meng; Johnston, Leigh A.; Cleary, Jon O.

(2020), NEUROIMAGE, 211), 116609

DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2020.116609

Microglial polarization in posttraumatic epilepsy: Potential mechanism and treatment opportunity

Therajaran, Peravina; Hamilton, John A.; O'Brien, Terence J.; Jones, Nigel C.; Ali, Idrish

(2020), EPILEPSIA, 61(2), 203-215

DOI: 10.1111/epi.16424

Microglial Cells in Epilepsy: Not That Bad After All?

Jones, Nigel C.

(2020), EPILEPSY CURR, 21(1), 54-56

DOI: 10.1177/1535759720975008

Microglia dynamics in adolescent traumatic brain injury

Eyolfson, Eric; Khan, Asher; Mychasiuk, Richelle; Lohman, Alexander W.

(2020), J NEUROINFLAMM, 17(1), 326

DOI: 10.1186/s12974-020-01994-z

Magneto-impedance biosensor sensitivity: Effect and Enhancement

Sayad, Abkar; Skafidas, Efstratios; Kwan, Patrick

(2020), SENSORS-BASEL, 20(18), 5213

DOI: 10.3390/s20185213

Lymphocyte-activation gene 3 (LAG3) protein as a possible therapeutic target for Parkinson’s disease

Angelopoulou, Efthalia; Paudel, Yam Nath; Villa, Chiara; Shaikh, Mohd Farooq; Piperi, Christina

(2020), BMC BIOL, 9(4), 86

DOI: 10.3390/biology9040086

Long-term safety, efficacy, and quality of life outcomes with adjunctive brivaracetam treatment at individualized doses in patients with epilepsy

O’Brien, Terence J.; Borghs, Simon; He, Qin; Schulz, Anne-Liv; Yates, Stephen; Biton, Victor

(2020), EPILEPSIA, 61(4), 636-646

DOI: 10.1111/epi.16484

Long-term safety and effectiveness of natalizumab treatment in clinical practice: 10 years of real-world data from the Tysabri Observational Program (TOP)

Butzkueven, Helmut; Kappos, Ludwig; Wiendl, Heinz; Trojano, Maria; Spelman, Tim; Chang, Ih; Kasliwal, Rachna; Jaitly, Seema; Campbell, Nolan; Ho, Pei Ran; Licata, Stephanie; ,

(2020), J NEUROL NEUROSUR PS, 91(6), 660–668

DOI: 10.1136/jnnp-2019-322326

Involvement of NLRC4 inflammasome through caspase-1 and IL-1β augments neuroinflammation and contributes to memory impairment in an experimental model of Alzheimer's like disease

Saadi, Mahdiye; Karkhah, Ahmad; Pourabdolhossein, Fereshteh; Ataie, Amin; Monif, Mastura; Nouri, Hamid Reza

(2020), BRAIN RES BULL, 154, 81-90

DOI: 10.1016/j.brainresbull.2019.10.010

Intravitreal application of AAV-BDNF or mutant AAV-CRMP2 protects retinal ganglion cells and stabilizes axons and myelin after partial optic nerve injury

Chiha, Wissam; Bartlett, Carole A.; Petratos, Steven; Fitzgerald, Melinda; Harvey, Alan R.

(2020), EXP NEUROL, 326, 113167

DOI: 10.1016/j.expneurol.2019.113167

Inhibition of purinergic P2X receptor 7 (P2X7R) decreases granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) expression in U251 glioblastoma cells

Drill, Matthew; Powell, Kim L.; Kan, Liyen Katrina; Jones, Nigel C.; O’Brien, Terence J.; Hamilton, John A.; Monif, Mastura

(2020), SCI REP-UK, 10(1), 14844

DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-71887-x

Increased risk of cervical dysplasia in females with autoimmune conditions-Results from an Australia database linkage study

Foster, Emma; Malloy, Michael J.; Jokubaitis, Vilija G.; Wrede, C. David H.; Butzkueven, Helmut; Sasadeusz, Joe; Van Doornum, Sharon; Macrae, Finlay; Unglik, Gary; Brotherton, Julia M.L.; van der Walt, Anneke

(2020), PLOS ONE, 15(6), e0234813

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0234813

Chapter 7: ‘Detailed examination of head injury and TBI’. In: Lawrence-Wood, E., McFarlane, A., Lawrence, A., Sadler, N., Hodson, S., Benassi, H., Bryant, R., Korgaonkar, M., Rosenfeld, J., Sim, M., Kelsall, H., Abraham, M., Baur, J., Howell, S., Hansen, C., Iannos, M., Searle, A., & Van Hooff, M. (2019). Impact of Combat Report, Impact of Combat Study.

Rosenfeld, J., Kelsall, H., Sim, M., Bryant, R., Korgaoknar, M., Lawrence-Wood, E., McFarlane, A., Lawrence, A., Hodson, S., Sadler, N., Benassi, H., Abraham, M., Baur, J., Howell, S., Hansen, C., Iannos, M., Searle, A., & Van Hooff, M

(2020), Canberra: Department of Defence and Department of Veterans’ Affairs.

The outcome of altering antiepileptic drug therapy before pregnancy

Vajda, Frank John Emery; O'Brien, Terence J.; Graham, Janet E.; Hitchcock, Alison A.; Lander, Cecilie M.; Eadie, Mervyn J.

(2020), EPILEPSY BEHAV, 111), 107263

DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2020.107263

Rectifying the misconceptions about current best management of asymptomatic carotid stenosis is not about revising history

Abbott, Anne L.; Brunser, Alejandro M.; Giannoukas, Athanasios; Harbaugh, Robert E.; Kleinig, Timothy; Lattanzi, Simona; Poppert, Holger; Rundek, Tatjana; Shahidi, Saeid; Silvestrini, Mauro; Topakian, Raffi

(2020), J VASC SURG, 72(2), 765-767

DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2020.03.020

Reader response: Menarche, pregnancies, and breastfeeding do not modify long-term prognosis in multiple sclerosis

Jokubaitis, Vilija; Dobson, Ruth

(2020), NEUROLOGY, 94(10), 455-456

DOI: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000009063

Psychometric properties of the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale in an inpatient video-monitoring epilepsy cohort

McCartney, Lara; Johnstone, Benjamin; O'Brien, Terence; Kwan, Patrick; Kalincik, Tomas; Velakoulis, Dennis; Malpas, Charles

(2020), EPILEPSY BEHAV, 103, 106631

DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2019.106631