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Paper of the Month 11/2019

A support programme for secondary prevention in patients with transient ischaemic attack and minor stroke (INSPiRE-TMS): an open-label, randomised controlled trial.

A support programme for secondary prevention in patients with transient ischaemic attack and minor stroke (INSPiRE-TMS): an open-label, randomised controlled trial.

Ahmadi M*, Laumeier I*, Ihl T, Steinicke M, Ferse C, Endres M, Grau A, Hastrup S, Poppert H, Palm F, Schoene M, Seifert CL, Kandil FI, Weber JE, von Weitzel-Mudersbach P, Wimmer MLJ, Algra A, Amarenco P, Greving JP, Busse O, Köhler F, Marx P, Audebert HJ

*contributed equally

Lancet Neurol. 2019 Nov 7. pii: S1474-4422(19)30369-2.

doi: 10.1016/S1474-4422(19)30369-2. [Epub ahead of print]    

Paper of the Month 10/2019

Human gestational N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor autoantibodies impair neonatal murine brain function

Jurek B*, Chayka M*, Kreye J, Lang K, Kraus L, Fidzinski P, Kornau HC, Dao LM, Wenke NK, Long M, Rivalan M, Winter Y, Leubner J, Herken J, Mayer S, Mueller S, Boehm-Sturm P, Dirnagl U, Schmitz D, Kölch M, Prüss H.

Ann Neurol. 2019 Nov;86(5):656-670. doi: 10.1002/ana.25552.

*equal contribution

Paper of the Month 09/2019

Physical Fitness Training in Patients with Subacute Stroke (PHYS-STROKE): multicentre, randomised controlled, endpoint blinded trial

Nave AH, Rackoll T, Grittner U, Bläsing H, Gorsler A, Nabavi DG, Audebert HJ, Klostermann F, Müller-Werdan U, Steinhagen-Thiessen E, Meisel A, Endres M, Hesse S, Ebinger M, Flöel A  

BMJ 2019;366:l5101. doi:10.1136/bmj.l5101.  

Paper of the Month 08/2019

Subthalamic neuromodulation improves short-term motor learning in Parkinson's disease.

de Almeida Marcelino AL, Horn A, Krause P, Kühn AA, Neumann WJ.
Brain. 2019 Jun 6. pii: awz152. doi: 10.1093/brain/awz152. [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 31169872 

Paper of the Month 07/2019

Subthalamic neuromodulation improves short-term motor learning in Parkinson's disease.

Hotter B, Galinovic I, Kunze C, Brunecker P, Jungehulsing GJ, Villringer A, Endres M, Villringer K, Fiebach JB Ann Neurol. 2019 Jul 12. doi: 10.1002/ana.25551. [Epub ahead of print]

Paper of the Month 06/2019

Subthalamic neuromodulation improves short-term motor learning in Parkinson's disease.

de Almeida Marcelino AL, Horn A, Krause P, Kühn AA, Neumann WJ.
Brain. 2019 Jun 6. pii: awz152. doi: 10.1093/brain/awz152. [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 31169872 

Paper of the Month 05/2019

NMDA receptor dysfunction via unmutated human antibodies against the NR1 subunit.

Wenke NK*, Kreye J*, Andrzejak E, van Casteren A, Leubner J, Murgueitio MS, Reincke SM, Secker C, Schmidl L, Geis C, Ackermann F, Nikolaus M, Garner CC, Wardemann H, Wolber G, Prüss H.
Ann Neurol. 2019 May;85(5):771-776. doi: 10.1002/ana.25460. Epub 2019 Apr 2.
PMID: 30843274
*equal contribution

Paper of the Month 04/2019

Exact replication: Foundation of science or game of chance?

Piper SK, Grittner U, Rex A, Riedel N, Fischer F, Nadon R, Siegerink B, Dirnagl U.
PLoS Biol. 2019 Apr 9;17(4):e3000188. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3000188. eCollection 2019 Apr.
PMID: 30964856

Paper of the Month 03/2019

Neuronal Autoantibodies Associated with Cognitive Impairment in Melanoma Patients.

Bartels F, Strönisch T, Farmer K, Rentzsch K, Kiecker F, Finke C.
Ann Oncol. 2019 Mar 6. pii: mdz083. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdz083. [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 30840061

Paper of the Month 02/2019

Musical memory and hippocampus revisited: Evidence from a musical layperson with highly selective hippocampal damage.

Esfahani-Bayerl N, Finke C, Kopp U, Moon DU, Ploner CJ.
Cortex. 2019 Jan 29. pii: S0010-9452(19)30026-7. doi: 10.1016/j.cortex.2018.12.023. [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 30795831