Astrocytes are a specific immunological target in Rasmussen's encephalitis

J Bauer, CE Elger, VH Hans, J Schramm… - Annals of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The current histopathological criteria of Rasmussen's encephalitis (RE) include
the presence of T‐cell–dominated inflammation, microglial activation, neuronal loss, and …

Left-right olfactory asymmetry results from antagonistic functions of voltage-activated calcium channels and the Raw repeat protein OLRN-1 in C. elegans

SL Bauer Huang, Y Saheki, MK VanHoven… - Neural …, 2007 - Springer
Background The left and right AWC olfactory neurons in Caenorhabditis elegans differ in
their functions and in their expression of chemosensory receptor genes; in each animal, one …

Slowly progressive hemiparesis in childhood as a consequence of Rasmussen encephalitis without or with delayed‐onset seizures

CG Bien, CE Elger, Y Leitner, M Gomori… - European journal of …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Five young children developed slowly progressive hemiparesis as the initial manifestation of
Rasmussen encephalitis (RE). Three have remained seizure free over an observational …

Focal chronic inflammatory epileptic encephalopathy in a patient with malformations of cortical development, with a review of the spectrum of chronic inflammatory …

RH Rhodes, RM Lehman, BY Wu, S Roychowdhury - Epilepsia, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose: Chronic cellular inflammation closely associated with epilepsy without an active
infection is a hallmark of Rasmussen encephalitis (RE). RE has typical and defining features …

Gliomatosis cerebri mimicking Rasmussen encephalitis: case report

S Ghostine, R Raghavan, D Michelson… - Journal of …, 2007 - thejns.org
✓ Gliomatosis cerebri (GC) is a distinct malignant neuroepithelial neoplasm that is rarely
found in children. The authors present the case of an 11-year-old girl in whom the initial …

The history of Kazan neurological school

NK Amirov, EI Bogdanov, ME Guryleva… - Journal of the History …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
The historical prerequisites for the foundation and teaching of neurology at Kazan University
are described; the relationship between the history of Kazan Imperial University Kazan …

Rasmussen encephalitis with ipsilateral brain stem involvement in an adult patient

CM Quesada, H Urbach, CE Elger… - Journal of Neurology …, 2007 - jnnp.bmj.com
Rasmussen encephalitis is a rare unihemispheric inflammatory disease of the brain that
leads to intractable seizures, cognitive decline and progressive neurological deficits …

Involvement of membrane channels in autoimmune disorders

Z Varga, P Hajdu, G Panyi, R Gaspar… - Current …, 2007 - ingentaconnect.com
Ion channels are ubiquitous transmembrane proteins that are involved in a wide variety of
cellular functions by selectively controlling the passage of ions across the plasma …

Le syndrome de Rasmussen à début tardif: caractéristiques cliniques et thérapeutiques

V Jaillon-Riviere, S Dupont, F Bertran… - Revue …, 2007 - Elsevier
Résumé Le syndrome de Rasmussen (SR) est une maladie inflammatoire chronique
d'étiologie inconnue, caractérisée par une épilepsie sévère pharmacorésistante, un déficit …

Acute intermittent porphyria, Rasmussen encephalitis, or both?

B Tziperman, BZ Garty, N Schoenfeld… - Journal of child …, 2007 - journals.sagepub.com
A case of a young woman who suffers from refractory epilepsy in the form of Rasmussen
encephalitis and acute intermittent porphyria is presented. The patient developed refractory …