Tag: Alzheimer’s disease

Increased Levels of Protein-methionine Sulfoxide in Plasma Correlate with a Shift from a Mild Cognitive Impairment to an Alzheimer’s Disease Stage
by Yue Deng, MSc; Brianna M. Marsh, BSc student; and Jackob Moskovitz, PhD Mr. Deng, Ms. Marsh, and Dr. Moskovitz are with the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology at the School of Pharmacy, University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas. Funding: Support for the studies were provided by the KU ADC P30 AG035982 and the Landon […]

The Neuoroscience Report—Vol. 30 (December 14, 2015): Memory
The latest in neuroscience—sorted and summarized for you Welcome to The Neuroscience Report where each week we will highlight a specific topic in neuroscience and provide you with links to 5 journal articles, 5 news articles, and 5 wildcard picks. Brought to you by Innovations in Clinical Neuroscience—your source for peer-reviewed, evidence-based information. This Week’s Topic: Memory Journal […]

Clinical Implications of the New Diagnostic Guidelines for Dementia
by Edmund Howe, MD, JD Dr. Howe is Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Director, Programs in Medical Ethics, and Senior Scientist, Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland. Innov Clin Neurosci. 2013;10(5–6):32–38

Deep Brain Stimulation: A Novel Strategy for Treating Alzheimer’s Disease
by Constantine G. Lyketsos, MD, MHS; Steven D. Targum, MD; Jo Cara Pendergrass, PhD; and Andres M. Lozano, MD, PhD, FRCSC, FRSC Constantine G. Lyketsos, MD, MHS, is Elizabeth Plank Althouse Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University and Chair of Psychiatry at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center; Steven D. Targum, […]

Quality of Life in Patients Suffering from Insomnia
by Waguih W. IsHak, MD, FAPA; Kara Bagot, MD; Shannon Thomas; Naira Magakian, MD; Dina Bedwani, MD; David Larson, MD; Alexandra Brownstein; and Christine Zaky, MD Dr. IsHak, Ms. Thomas, Dr. Magakian, Dr. Bedwani, and Dr. Zaky are rom Cedars-Sinai Medical Center; Los Angeles, California; Dr. Bagot is from Yale University School of Medicine, Yale […]

Extrapyramidal Examinations in Psychiatry
by Richard D. Sanders, MD, and Paulette Marie Gillig, MD, PhD Dr. Sanders is Associate Professor, Departments of Psychiatry and Neurology, Boonshoft School of Medicine, Wright State University, and Dayton VA Medical Center, Dayton, Ohio; and Dr. Gillig is Professor of Psychiatry and Faculty of the Graduate School, Department of Psychiatry, Boonshoft School of Medicine, […]

A Case of Postoperative Cognitive Decline, with a Highly Elevated C- Reactive Protein, Status Post Left Ventricular Assist Device Insertion: A Review of the Neuroinflammatory Hypothesis of Delirium
by David R. Spiegel, MD, and Victoria Chen, MD Both from the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia Innov Clin Neurosci. 2012;9(1):35–41

Nonmedical Treatment of Patients with Dementia
by Edmund Howe, MD, JD Dr. Howe is Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Director, Programs in Medical Ethics, and Senior Scientist, Center for the Study of Traumatic Stress, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Maryland. Innov Clin Neurosci. 2011;8(7):18–25

A Case of Probable Korsakoff’s Syndrome: A Syndrome of Frontal Lobe and Diencephalic Structural Pathogenesis and a Comparison with Medial Temporal Lobe Dementias
by David R. Spiegel, MD, and Kheng-Jim Lim, MD Drs. Spiegel and Lim are from the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, Virginia. Innov Clin Neurosci. 2011;8(6):15–19