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Neurological disorders

Research from 3 October 2008

• Domino EF. Tobacco smoking and MRI/MRS brain abnormalities compared to nonsmokers. Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry . 11 September 2008. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18817837

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Research from 11 September 2008

• Diehl A, Reinhard I, Schmitt A, Mann K, Gattaz WF. Does the degree of smoking effect the severity of tardive dyskinesia? A longitudinal clinical trial. European Psychiatry . 4 September 2008. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18774276

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Research from 14 August 2008

• Fedi M, Berkovic SF, Scheffer IE, O'Keefe G, Marini C, Mulligan R et al. Reduced striatal D1 receptor binding in autosomal dominant nocturnal frontal lobe epilepsy. Neurology . 6 August 2008. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18685138

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Research from 7 August 2008

• Staekenborg SS, van Straaten EC, van der Flier WM, Lane R, Barkhof F, Scheltens P. Small vessel versus large vessel vascular dementia : Risk factors and MRI findings. Journal of Neurology . 18 July 2008. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18677637
• Fillit H, Nash DT, Rundek T, Zuckerman A. Cardiovascular risk factors and dementia. Am.J.Geriatr.Pharmacother. 6[2], 100-118. June 2008. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18675769

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Research results from 25 July 2008

• Di Pauli F, Reindl M, Ehling R, Schautzer F, Gneiss C, Lutterotti A et al. Smoking is a risk factor for early conversion to clinically definite multiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis . 16 July 2008.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18632775
• Sundstrom P, Nystrom L. Smoking worsens the prognosis in multiple sclerosis. Multiple Sclerosis . 16 July 2008.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18632778

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Research results from 11 July 2008

• Elbaz A, Moisan F. Update in the epidemiology of Parkinson's disease. Current Opinion in Neurology 24[4], 454-460. August 2008. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18607207
• Montag C, Basten U, Stelzel C, Fiebach CJ, Reuter M. The BDNF Val66Met polymorphism and smoking. Neuroscience Letters . 27 June 2008. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18602452

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Research results from 4 July 2008

• Rajput AH, Birdi S. Epidemiology of Parkinson's disease. Parkinsonism.Relat Disord. 3[4], 175-186. December 1997. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18591073
• Ferguson PL, Chiprich J, Smith G, Dong B, Wannamaker BB, Kobau R et al. Prevalence of self-reported epilepsy, health care access, and health behaviors among adults in South Carolina. Epilepsy Behav.  26 June 2008. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18585962
• Reinsberger C, Dorn T, Kramer G. Smoking reduces serum levels of lamotrigine. Seizure.  24 June 2008. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18583161

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Research results from 27 June 2008

• Clarke M. Systematic review of reviews of risk factors for intracranial aneurysms. Neuroradiology . 17 June 2008. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18560819

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Research results from 6 June 2008

• Morozova N, O'reilly EJ, Ascherio A. Variations in gender ratios support the connection between smoking and Parkinson's disease. Movement Disorders . 30 May 2008.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18512753

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Research results from 9 May 2008

• Wastensson G, Lamoureux D, Sallsten G, Beuter A, Barregard L. Quantitative assessment of neuromotor function in workers with current low exposure to mercury vapor. Neurotoxicology . 20 March 2008.  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18452994

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Research results from 2 May 08

• Kandinov B, Giladi N, Korczyn AD. Smoking and tea consumption delay onset of Parkinson's disease. Parkinsonism.Relat Disord.  21 April 2008.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18434232

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Research results for 28th March 2008

• Kim JS, Yim SV, Koh IS, Choi JS, Yoo JY, Lee KS et al. Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) and haplotype analysis in vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) gene in the patients with Parkinson disease and lung cancer. Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics . 20 March 2008.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18359110
• Riveles K, Huang LZ, Quik M. Cigarette smoke, nicotine and cotinine protect against 6-hydroxydopamine-induced toxicity in SH-SY5Y cells. Neurotoxicology . 14 February 2008.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18359086

 

 

Research results from 14th March 2008

• Shah M, Muhammed N, Findley LJ, Hawkes CH. Olfactory tests in the diagnosis of essential tremor. Parkinsonism.Relat Disord.  3 March 2008.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18321760

 

 

Research results from 22 February 2008

• Thiel CM, Fink GR. Effects of the cholinergic agonist nicotine on reorienting of visual spatial attention and top-down attentional control. Neuroscience . 8 January 2008.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18272290

 

 

Research results from 11 January 2008

• Almeida OP, Garrido GJ, Lautenschlager NT, Hulse GK, Jamrozik K, Flicker L. Smoking is associated with reduced cortical regional gray matter density in brain regions associated with incipient Alzheimer Disease. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 16[1], 92-98. January 2008.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18165464
• Elliott JO, Moore JL, Lu B. Health status and behavioral risk factors among persons with epilepsy in Ohio based on the 2006 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. Epilepsy Behav.  3 January 2008. Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18178133

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Research results from 21 December 2007

• Wessels C, Winterer G. [Effects of nicotine on neurodevelopment.]. Nervenarzt . 13 December 2007.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=18074112

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Research results from 23 November 2007

• Driver JA, Logroscino G, Buring JE, Gaziano JM, Kurth T. Smoking, Parkinson’s disease, and melanoma. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention 16[11], 2518. November 2007.
  No abstract or full text available.
• Grant WB. Smoking, Parkinson’s disease, and melanoma. Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers and Prevention 16[11], 2517. November 2007.
  No abstract or full text available.

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Research results for 16 November 2007

• Benito-Leon J, Louis ED, Bermejo-Pareja F. Population-based case-control study of cigarette smoking and essential tremor. Movement Disorders . 12 November 2007.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17999431
• Powers KM, Kay DM, Factor SA, Zabetian CP, Higgins DS, Samii A et al. Combined effects of smoking, coffee, and NSAIDs on Parkinson’s disease risk. Movement Disorders . 6 November 2007.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17987647
• Miller LR, Mukherjee S, Ansah TA, Das SK. Cigarette smoke and dopaminergic system. Journal of Biochemical and Molecular Toxicology 21[6], 325-335. 9 November 2007.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17994575

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Research results from 9 November 2007

• Picciotto MR, Zoli M. Neuroprotection via nAChRs: the role of nAChRs in neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease. Front Biosci. 13, 492-504. 2008.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17981563

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Research results from 12 October 2007

• Koch M, van Harten A, Uyttenboogaart M, De Keyser J. Cigarette smoking and progression in multiple sclerosis. Neurology 69[15], 1515-1520. 9 October 2007.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17923613
• Sutedja NA, Veldink JH, Fischer K, Kromhout H, Wokke JH, Huisman MH et al. Lifetime occupation, education, smoking, and risk of ALS. Neurology 69[15], 1508-1514. 9 October 2007.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17923612

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Research from 28 September 2007

• Krishnamurthy S, Kelleher JP, Lehman EB, Cockroft KM. Effects of tobacco dose and length of exposure on delayed neurological deterioration and overall clinical outcome after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. Neurosurgery 61[3], 475-480. September 2007.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17881958

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Research results from 10 August 2007

• Elbaz A, Tranchant C. Epidemiologic studies of environmental exposures in Parkinson's disease.J Neurol Sci. 26 July 2007. [Epub ahead of print]
  http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?cmd=retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=citation&list_uids=17673256

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Research results from 29 June 2007

• Allam MF, Del Castillo AS, Navajas RF. Parkinson’s disease, smoking, and gender. Movement Disorders . 26 June 2007.
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• Park HJ, Lee PH, Ahn YW, Choi YJ, Lee G, Lee DY et al. Neuroprotective effect of nicotine on dopaminergic neurons by anti-inflammatory action. European Journal of Neuroscience . 20 June 2007.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17581257

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Research results from 1 June 2007

• Baker ML, Larsen EK, Kuller LH, Klein R, Klein BE, Siscovick DS et al. Retinal Microvascular Signs, Cognitive Function, and Dementia in Older Persons. The Cardiovascular Health Study. Stroke . 24 May 2007.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&dopt=Abstract&db=PubMed&list_uids=17525385

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Research results from 18 May 2007

• Connelly JM, Malkin MG. Environmental risk factors for brain tumors. Curr.Neurol.Neurosci.Rep. 7[3], 208-214. May 2007.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17488586

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Research results from 11 May 2007

• Durazzo TC, Meyerhoff DJ. Neurobiological and neurocognitive effects of chronic cigarette smoking and alcoholism. Front Biosci. 12, 4079-4100. 2007.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=:17485360
• Rosendorff C, Beeri MS, Silverman JM. Cardiovascular risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease. American Journal of Geriatric Cardiology 16[3], 143-149. May 2007.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=:17483665

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Research results from 13 April 2007

• Hancock DB, Martin ER, Stajich JM, Jewett R, Stacy MA, Scott BL et al. Smoking, caffeine, and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in families with Parkinson disease. Archives of Neurology 64[4], 576-580. April 2007.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17420321
• Quik M, O¿neill M, Perez XA. Nicotine neuroprotection against nigrostriatal damage: importance of the animal model. Trends in Pharmacological Sciences . 3 April 2007.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17412429

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Research results from 9 March 2007

• Thacker EL, O¿reilly EJ, Weisskopf MG, Chen H, Schwarzschild MA, McCullough ML et al. Temporal relationship between cigarette smoking and risk of Parkinson disease. Neurology 68[10], 764-768. 6 March 2007.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17339584

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Research results from 9 February 2007

• Aramaki K, Kikuchi H, Hirohata S. HLA-B51 and cigarette smoking as risk factors for chronic progressive neurological manifestations in Behcet¿s disease. Modern Rheumatology. 17[1], 81-82. 2007.
  No abstract or full text available.
• Kandinov B, Giladi N, Korczyn AD. The effect of cigarette smoking, tea, and coffee consumption on the progression of Parkinson¿s disease. Parkinsonism & Related Disorders.  31 January 2007.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17275394
• Weisskopf MG, Grodstein F, Ascherio A. Smoking and cognitive function in Parkinson¿s disease. Movement Disorders  . 31 January 2007.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17266085

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Research results from 5 January 2007

• Wahner AD, Glatt CE, Bronstein JM, Ritz B. Glutathione S-transferase mu, omega, pi, and theta class variants and smoking in Parkinson¿s disease. Neuroscience Letters . 26 December 2006.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17194543

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Research results from 24 November 2006

• Fang F, Bellocco R, Hernan MA, Ye W. Smoking, snuff dipping and the risk of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis - a prospective cohort study. Neuroepidemiology 27[4], 217-221. 10 November 2006.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17106211

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Research results from 10 November 2006

• Hanagasi HA, Lees A, Johnson JO, Singleton A, Emre M. Smoking-responsive juvenile-onset Parkinsonism. Movement Disorders . 1 November 2006.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17080433

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Research results from 13 October 2006

• Miksys S, Tyndale RF. Nicotine induces brain CYP enzymes: relevance to Parkinson¿s disease. J.Neural Transm.Suppl [70], 177-180. 2006.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17017527
• Schoemaker MJ, Swerdlow AJ, Auvinen A, Christensen HC, Feychting M, Johansen C et al. Medical history, cigarette smoking and risk of acoustic neuroma: An international case-control study. International Journal of Cancer . 3 October 2006.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17019705

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Research results from 6 October 2006

• Gallinat J, Meisenzahl E, Jacobsen LK, Kalus P, Bierbrauer J, Kienast T et al. Smoking and structural brain deficits: a volumetric MR investigation. European Journal of Neuroscience 24[6], 1744-1750. September 2006.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=17004938

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Research results from 15 September 2006

• Friend KB, Mernoff ST, Block P, Reeve G. Smoking rates and smoking cessation among individuals with multiple sclerosis. Disability and Rehabilitation 28[18], 1135-1141. 30 September 2006.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=16966234

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Research results from 8 September 2006

• Durazzo TC, Cardenas VA, Studholme C, Weiner MW, Meyerhoff DJ. Non-treatment-seeking heavy drinkers: Effects of chronic cigarette smoking on brain structure. Drug and Alcohol Dependence . 1 September 2006.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=16950573

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Research results from 18 August 2006

• Mudo G, Belluardo N, Fuxe K. Nicotinic receptor agonists as neuroprotective/neurotrophic drugs. Progress in molecular mechanisms. Journal of Neural Transmission. 17 August 2006.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=16906354

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Research results from 11 August 2006

• Quik M, Parameswaran N, McCallum SE, Bordia T, Bao S, McCormack A et al. Chronic oral nicotine treatment protects against striatal degeneration in MPTP-treated primates. Journal of Neurochemistry. 1 August 2006.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=16882311

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Research results from 21 July 2006

• Mellick GD, Gartner CE, Silburn PA, Battistutta D. Passive smoking and Parkinson disease. Neurology 67[1], 179-180. 11 July 2006.
  No abstract or full text available
• Sunami K, Tochino R, Tokuhara Y, Yamamoto H, Tomita S, Koshimo N et al. Effects of cigarettes and alcohol consumption in benign paroxysmal positioning vertigo. Acta Otolaryngol. 126[8], 834-838. August 2006.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=16846926

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Research results from 14 July 2006

• Hancock DB, Martin ER, Fujiwara K, Stacy MA, Scott BL, Stajich JM et al. NOS2A and the modulating effect of cigarette smoking in Parkinson¿s disease. Annals of Neurology. 5 July 2006.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=16823855

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Research results from 23 June 2006

• Koskinen LO, Blomstedt PC. Smoking and non-smoking tobacco as risk factors in subarachnoid haemorrhage. Acta Neurologica Scandinavica 114[1], 33-37. July 2006.
  Abstract or full text available at: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&dopt=Citation&list_uids=16774625

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