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Neurodegenerative Disorders

Known as: Neurodegenerative disease, disease neurodegenerative, Neurologic Degenerative Condition 
Hereditary and sporadic conditions which are characterized by progressive nervous system dysfunction. These disorders are often associated with… 
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Diseasenervous system disorder

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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Biomolecular Modulation of Neurodegenerative Events during Ageing
The objective is to assess the modulation of retinal and optic nerve degenerative events induced by the combination of α-lipoic… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
"Prion-proof" for [PIN+]: infection with in vitro-made amyloid aggregates of Rnq1p-(132-405) induces [PIN+].
Review
2005
Review
2005
Are estrogens protective or risk factors in brain injury and neurodegeneration? Reevaluation after the Women's health initiative.
Estrogens are essential for normal reproductive function. In addition, they exert important, complex, and diverse nonreproductive… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Mechanisms and Effects of Intracellular Calcium Buffering on Neuronal Survival in Organotypic Hippocampal Cultures Exposed to Anoxia/Aglycemia or to Excitotoxins
Neuronal calcium loading attributable to hypoxic/ischemic injury is believed to trigger neurotoxicity. We examined in organotypic… 
Review
1993
Review
1993
NGF and the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease
Issues related to the possible treatment of Alzheimer's disease with nerve growth factor (NGF) are discussed. Animal research has… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
A method for the estimation of chronic disease morbidity and trends from mortality data.
Measures of chronic degenerative disease diffusion, such as incidence and prevalence rates, are a basic need for epidemiologists… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Preschool performance of children with normal intelligence who were very low-birth-weight infants.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Proliferative and degenerative events in the early development of chick dorsal root ganglia. I. Normal development
Development of the chick dorsal root ganglia was examined in 4.5‐ to 9.5‐day embryos. Tritiated thymidine (3H ‐ TdR) and… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Clinical staging in Reye syndrome.
Of 40 patients with Reye syndrome hospitalized over a three-year period, 17 died, while two survivors have severe neurologic… 
Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
Increased lysosomal enzymes in muscular dystrophy of vitamin E-deficient rabbits.
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