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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

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

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

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

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

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

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