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2020-10-07

Paper of the Month 09/2020

A therapeutic non-self-reactive SARS-CoV-2 antibody protects from lung pathology in a COVID-19 hamster model.

Kreye J*, Reincke SM*, Kornau HC, Sánchez-Sendin E, Corman VM, Liu H, Yuan M, Wu NC, Zhu X, Lee CD, Trimpert J, Höltje M, Dietert K, Stöffler L, Wardenburg Nv, Hoof Sv, Homeyer MA, Hoffmann J, Abdelgawad A, Gruber AD, Bertzbach LD, Vladimirova D, Li LY, Barthel PC, Skriner K, Hocke AC, Hippenstiel S, Witzenrath M, Suttorp N, Kurth F, Franke C, Endres M, Schmitz D, Jeworowski LM, Richter A, Schmidt ML, Schwarz T, Müller MA, Drosten C, Wendisch D, Sander LE, Osterrieder N, Wilson IA, Prüss H.
Cell. 2020 DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cell.2020.09.049
*equal contribution

2020-09-01

Paper of the Month 08/2020

A unified connectomic target for deep brain stimulation in obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Li N, Baldermann JC, Kibleur A, Treu S, Akram H, Elias GJB, Boutet A, Lozano AM, Al-Fatly B, Strange B, Barcia JA, Zrinzo L, Joyce E, Chabardes S, Visser-Vandewalle V, Polosan M, Kuhn J, Kühn AA, Horn A.
Nat Commun. 2020 Jul 3;11(1):3364. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-16734-3.
PMID: 32620886

2020-08-03

Paper of the Month 07/2020

Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy Evaluated by Brain Autopsy and Neuroprognostication After Cardiac Arrest.

Endisch C, Westhall E, Kenda M, Streitberger KJ, Kirkegaard H, Stenzel W, Storm C, Ploner CJ, Cronberg T, Friberg H, Englund E, Leithner C.
JAMA Neurol. 2020 Jul 20:e202340. doi: 10.1001/jamaneurol.2020.2340. Online ahead of print.
PMID: 32687592

2020-07-01

Paper of the Month 06/2020

Obesity and Weight Loss Are Inversely Related to Mortality and Cardiovascular Outcome in Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: Data From the ORIGIN Trial.

Doehner W, Gerstein HC, Ried J, Jung H, Asbrand C, Hess S, Anker SD.
Eur Heart J. 2020 May 13:ehaa293. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehaa293. Online ahead of print.
PMID: 32402060

2020-06-03

Paper of the Month 05/2020

Complete Epstein-Barr virus seropositivity in a large cohort of patients with early multiple sclerosis.

Abrahamyan S, Eberspächer B, Hoshi MM, Aly L, Luessi F, Groppa S, Klotz L, Meuth SG, Schroeder C, Grüter T, Tackenberg B, Paul F, Then-Bergh F, Kümpfel T, Weber F, Stangel M, Bayas A, Wildemann B, Heesen C, Zettl U, Warnke C, Antony G, Hessler N, Wiendl H, Bittner S, Hemmer B, Gold R, Salmen A, Ruprecht K; German Competence Network Multiple Sclerosis (KKNMS); Other members of the KKNMS that acted as collaborators in this study.
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2020 May 5:jnnp-2020-322941. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2020-322941. Online ahead of print.
PMID: 32371533

2020-05-05

Paper of the Month 04/2020

Symptomatic pharmacotherapy in ALS: data analysis from a platformbased medication management programme.

Meyer T, Kettemann D, Maier A, Grehl T, Weyen U, Grosskreutz J, Steinbach R, Norden J, George A,Hermann A, Guenther R, Petri S, Schreiber-Katz O, Dorst J, Ludolph AC, Walter B, Münch C, Spittel S.
J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry. 2020 Apr 21. pii: jnnp-2020-322938. doi: 10.1136/jnnp-2020-322938. [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 32317400

2020-04-01

Paper of the Month 03/2020

Complement deposition at the neuromuscular junction in seronegative myasthenia gravis

Hoffmann S, Harms L, Schuelke M, Rückert JC, Goebel HH, Stenzel W, Meisel A.
Acta Neuropathol. 2020 Mar 10. doi: 10.1007/s00401-020-02147-5. [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 32157386

2020-03-02

Paper of the Month 02/2020

Association Between High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin and Risk of Stroke in 96 702 Individuals: A Meta-Analysis.

Broersen LHA, Stengl H, Nolte CH, Westermann D, Endres M, Siegerink B, Scheitz JF.
Stroke. 2020 Feb 10:STROKEAHA119028323. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.119.028323. [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 32078461

2020-02-03

Paper of the Month 01/2020

Blockade of IL-6 signaling prevents paclitaxel-induced neuropathy in C57Bl/6 mice.

Huehnchen P, Muenzfeld H, Boehmerle W, Endres M.
Cell Death Dis. 2020 Jan 22;11(1):45. doi: 10.1038/s41419-020-2239-0.
PMID: 31969555

2020-01-02

Paper of the Month 12/2019

How tissue fluidity influences brain tumor progression.

Streitberger KJ, Lilaj L, Schrank F, Braun J, Hoffmann KT, Reiss-Zimmermann M, Käs JA, Sack I. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 Dec 16. pii: 201913511. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1913511116. [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 31843897