The mortality after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is 50%, and most survivors
suffer severe functional and cognitive deficits. Half of SAH patients deteriorate 5 to 14 days …

Most patients who die after traumatic brain injury (TBI) show evidence of ischemic brain
damage. Nevertheless, it has proven difficult to demonstrate cerebral ischemia in TBI patients. …

INTRODUCTION: Although sleep disturbances in disabled children are of central clinical
importance, there is little research on that topic. There are no data available on frequency, …

To inform the future use of hair cortisol measurement, we have investigated influences of
potential confounding variables (natural hair colour, frequency of hair washes, age, sex, oral …

Unemployment and financial strain are chronic stressors that have been shown to be
associated with an increase in mean salivary and serum cortisol levels. Hair analysis for cortisol …

Background and Purpose— Treatment options for patients with acute ischemic stroke depend
on the volume of salvageable tissue. This volume assessment is currently based on fixed …

Hair has long been used in toxicology, forensic science, doping control and other fields as a
biological specimen for the detection of environmental agents, drugs, or toxins. Most recent …

Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is a highly efficacious treatment option for movement disorders
and a growing number of other indications are investigated in clinical trials. To ensure …

Peptides derived from non-ribosomal peptide synthetases (NRPSs) represent an important
class of pharmaceutically relevant drugs. Methods to generate novel non-ribosomal peptides …

See Kreisl (doi: 10.1093/awx151 ) for a scientific commentary on this article. Subjects with
mild cognitive impairment associated with cortical amyloid-β have a greatly increased risk of …