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Original Contribution 
Juan M. Pascual, MD, PhD; Charles R. Roe, MD
ImportanceImportance The physiological relevance of acid maltase (acid α-glucosidase, an enzyme that degrades lysosomal glycogen) is well recognized in liver and muscle. ...
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JAMA Neurol. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.1507
Original Contribution 
Paula Coutinho, MD, PhD; Luis Ruano, MD, MPH; José L. Loureiro, MD, PhD; Vitor T. Cruz, MD; José Barros, MD; Assunção Tuna, MD; Clara Barbot, MD, PhD; João Guimarães, MD; Isabel Alonso, PhD; Isabel Silveira, PhD; Jorge Sequeiros, MD, PhD; José Marques Neves, MD; Pedro Serrano, MD; M. Carolina Silva, PhD
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ImportanceImportance Epidemiological data on hereditary cerebellar ataxia (HCA) and hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) are scarce.ObjectiveObjective To present the prevalence and distribution of ...
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JAMA Neurol. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.1707
Observation 
Martje E. van Egmond, MD; Petra J. W. Pouwels, PhD; Jaap-Jan Boelens, MD, PhD; Caroline A. Lindemans, MD, PhD; Frederik Barkhof, MD, PhD; Martijn D. Steenwijk, MSc; Peter M. van Hasselt, MD, PhD; Marjo S. van der Knaap, MD, PhD; Nicole I. Wolf, MD, PhD
ImportanceImportance We sought to illustrate improvement of cerebral white matter changes in metachromatic leukodystrophy after treatment with hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT).ObservationsObservations ...
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JAMA Neurol. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.629
Original Contribution 
Matthew Harms, MD; Bruno A. Benitez, MD; Nigel Cairns, PhD; Breanna Cooper, BS; Paul Cooper, BS; Kevin Mayo, BA; David Carrell, BS; Kelley Faber, MS; Jennifer Williamson, MS; Tom Bird, MD; Ramon Diaz-Arrastia, MD; Tatiana M. Foroud, PhD; Bradley F. Boeve, MD; Neill R. Graff-Radford, MBChB; Richard Mayeux, MD, MS; Sumitra Chakraverty, MS; Alison M. Goate, PhD; Carlos Cruchaga, PhD; for the NIA-LOAD/NCRAD Family Study Consortium
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ImportanceImportance Hexanucleotide repeat expansions in the chromosome 9 open reading frame 72 (C9orf72) gene underlie a significant fraction of frontotemporal dementia and ...
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JAMA Neurol. doi:10.1001/2013.jamaneurol.537
Original Contribution 
Beth A. Dombroski, PhD; Douglas R. Galasko, MD; Ignacio F. Mata, PhD; Cyrus P. Zabetian, MD, MS; Ulla-Katrina Craig, PhD; Ralph M. Garruto, PhD; Kiyomitsu Oyanagi, MD, PhD; Gerard D. Schellenberg, PhD
ImportanceImportance High-prevalence foci of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and parkinsonism-dementia complex (PDC) exist in Japanese on the Kii Peninsula of Japan and ...
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JAMA Neurol. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.1817
Original Contribution 
Michael A. Nalls, PhD; Raquel Duran, PhD; Grisel Lopez, MD; Marzena Kurzawa-Akanbi, PhD; Ian G. McKeith, FMedSci; Patrick F. Chinnery, PhD; Christopher M. Morris, PhD; Jessie Theuns, PhD; David Crosiers, MD, PhD; Patrick Cras, MD, PhD; Sebastiaan Engelborghs, MD, PhD; Peter Paul De Deyn, MD, PhD; Christine Van Broeckhoven, PhD, DSc; David M. A. Mann, PhD; Julie Snowden, PhD; Stuart Pickering-Brown, PhD; Nicola Halliwell, BSc; Yvonne Davidson, MSc; Linda Gibbons, MSc; Jenny Harris, BSc; Una-Marie Sheerin, MD; Jose Bras, PhD; John Hardy, PhD; Lorraine Clark, PhD; Karen Marder, MD, MPH; Lawrence S. Honig, MD, PhD; Daniela Berg, MD; Walter Maetzler, MD; Kathrin Brockmann, MD; Thomas Gasser, MD; Fabiana Novellino, MD; Aldo Quattrone, MD; Grazia Annesi, PhD; Elvira Valeria De Marco, PhD; Ekaterina Rogaeva, PhD; Mario Masellis, MD, PhD; Sandra E. Black, MD; Juan M. Bilbao, MD; Tatiana Foroud, PhD; Bernardino Ghetti, MD; William C. Nichols, PhD; Nathan Pankratz, PhD; Glenda Halliday, PhD; Suzanne Lesage, PhD; Stephan Klebe, MD, PhD; Alexandra Durr, MD, PhD; Charles Duyckaerts, MD, PhD; Alexis Brice, MD; Benoit I. Giasson, PhD; John Q. Trojanowski, MD, PhD; Howard I. Hurtig, MD; Nahid Tayebi, PhD; Claudia Landazabal; Melanie A. Knight, PhD; Margaux Keller, BA; Andrew B. Singleton, PhD; Tyra G. Wolfsberg, PhD; Ellen Sidransky, MD
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ImportanceImportance While mutations in glucocerebrosidase (GBA1) are associated with an increased risk for Parkinson disease (PD), it is important to establish whether ...
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JAMA Neurol. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.1925
Editorial 
Christine Klein, MD; Dimitri Krainc, MD, PhD
The accumulation and aggregation of mutant proteins that are commonly observed in different neurodegenerative disorders is suggestive of a shared pathogenic mechanism. ...
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JAMA Neurol. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.87
Neurological Review 
Irfan A. Qureshi, MD; Mark F. Mehler, MD
The burgeoning field of epigenetics is making a significant impact on our understanding of brain evolution, development, and function. In fact, it ...
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JAMA Neurol. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.1443
Neurological Review 
Schahram Akbarian, MD, PhD; Michal Schnaider Beeri, PhD; Vahram Haroutunian, PhD
A better understanding of normal and diseased brain aging and cognition will have a significant public health impact, given that the oldest-old ...
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JAMA Neurol. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.1459
Neurological Review 
Alan Pittman, PhD; John Hardy, PhD
In recent years, neurogenetics research had made some remarkable advances owing to the advent of genotyping arrays and next-generation sequencing. These improvements ...
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JAMA Neurol. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.2068
We are at an inflection point in our study of the human genome as it relates to neurodegenerative disease. The sequencing of ...
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JAMA Neurol. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.275
Editorial 
Roger N. Rosenberg, MD
In 1968, Marshall Nirenberg won the Nobel Prize in Medicine for deciphering the genetic code. At the time, I was a postdoctoral ...
JAMA Neurol. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.2854
Neurological Review  FREE
Shoji Tsuji, MD, PhD
The availability of high-throughput genome sequencing technologies is expected to revolutionize our understanding of not only hereditary neurological diseases but also sporadic ...
JAMA Neurol. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.734
Images in Neurology 
Marco Luigetti, MD; Fioravante Capone, MD; Massimo Del Bene, MD; Federico Ranieri, MD; Vincenzo Di Lazzaro, MD
A 43-year-old woman was admitted to our department to investigate a 6-month history of nocturnal cramps and pain in her left leg. ...
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JAMA Neurol. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.1943
Images in Neurology 
Ioannis Heliopoulos, MD, PhD; Konstantinos Vadikolias, MD, PhD; Georgios Tsivgoulis, MD, PhD; Dimitrios Mikroulis, MD, PhD; Soultana Tsakaldimi, MD; Charitomeni Piperidou, MD, PhD
A 52-year-old man underwent emergent surgery for a dissecting aneurysm of aorta type A (dissection of ascending, arch, and descending thoracic aorta) ...
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JAMA Neurol. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.1944
Observation 
David Y. Johnson, MD; Diana L. Dunkelberger, MA; Maya Henry, PhD; Aissatou Haman, MD; Michael D. Greicius, MD, PhD; Katherine Wong, BA; Stephen J. DeArmond, MD, PhD; Bruce L. Miller, MD; Maria Luisa Gorno-Tempini, MD, PhD; Michael D. Geschwind, MD, PhD
ObjectiveObjective To report the clinical, neuropsychological, linguistic, imaging, and neuropathological features of a unique case of sporadic Jakob-Creutzfeldt disease in which the ...
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Arch Neurol. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.139
In this issue of Archives, McKeon et al1 report that 10 of 81 patients with stiff-man syndrome from the Mayo Clinic in ...
Arch Neurol. doi:10.1001/jamaneurol.2013.455
Clinical Pathologic Conference 
John J. Konikkara, MD; Osvaldo H. Perurena, MD; Steven Warach, MD, PhD; Steven C. Bauserman, MD
A 62-year-old man with no significant medical history experienced fatigue, night sweats, hoarseness of voice, and dry cough, which were followed by ...
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Arch Neurol. doi:10.1001/archneurol.2013.469
Observation 
Hans-Christian Hansen, MD; Christine Klingbeil; Josep Dalmau, MD, PhD; Wenhan Li, MD; Benedikt Weißbrich, MD; Klaus-Peter Wandinger, MD
BackgroundBackground Anti– N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis is a severe autoimmune disorder characterized by high intrathecal antibody synthesis. Little is known about the ...
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Arch Neurol. doi:10.1001/archneurol.2013.585
Original Contribution 
Sara E. Hocker, MD; Jeffrey W. Britton, MD; Jayawant N. Mandrekar, PhD; E. F. M. Wijdicks, MD, PhD; Alejandro A. Rabinstein, MD
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ObjectiveObjective To further characterize the demographics, outcomes, and prognostic factors for refractory status epilepticus (RSE).DesignDesign Retrospective analysis of all the episodes of ...
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Arch Neurol. doi:10.1001/archneurol.2013.578

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