The neurology of COVID-19 revisited: A proposal from the Environmental Neurology Specialty Group of the World Federation of Neurology to implement international …

…, MT Medina, C Meshram, H Mizusawa… - Journal of the …, 2020 - Elsevier
… Patient 1: A 77-year-old woman with abrupt onset of paresthesias in legs and hands that
progressed in 36 h to areflexic tetraplegia without bulbar signs. Seven days earlier she had …

123I-MIBG myocardial scintigraphy for differentiating Parkinson's disease from other neurodegenerative parkinsonism: a systematic review and meta-analysis

S Orimo, M Suzuki, A Inaba, H Mizusawa - Parkinsonism & related disorders, 2012 - Elsevier
… Only early H/M ratio data was evaluated in the present meta-… of the early H/M ratio were
similar to those of the delayed H/M … of the delayed H/M ratio was higher than that of the early H/M …

[HTML][HTML] Consensus paper: neuroimmune mechanisms of cerebellar ataxias

…, S Kakei, J Lee, M Manto, A Matsunaga, H Mizusawa… - The Cerebellum, 2016 - Springer
In the last few years, a lot of publications suggested that disabling cerebellar ataxias may
develop through immune-mediated mechanisms. In this consensus paper, we discuss the …

Visualization of Aβ42 (43) and Aβ40 in senile plaques with end-specific Aβ monoclonals: evidence that an initially deposited species is Aβ42 (43)

T Iwatsubo, A Odaka, N Suzuki, H Mizusawa, N Nukina… - Neuron, 1994 - cell.com
To learn about the carboxy-terminal extent of amyloid g-protein (Ag) composition of senile
plaques (SPs) in the brain affected with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), we employed two end-…

The Japanese space gravitational wave antenna—DECIGO

…, O Miyakawa, S Miyoki, H Mizusawa… - … and Quantum Gravity, 2006 - iopscience.iop.org
DECi-hertz Interferometer Gravitational wave Observatory (DECIGO) is the future Japanese
space gravitational wave antenna. It aims at detecting various kinds of gravitational waves …

Ultrasensitive human prion detection in cerebrospinal fluid by real-time quaking-induced conversion

…, H Yamanaka, S Shirabe, M Yamada, H Mizusawa… - Nature medicine, 2011 - nature.com
… Unexpectedly, we observed positive PrP Sc -dependent ThT fluorescence within 24 h, both
… resulted in no increase in ThT fluorescence over 24 h; however, de novo formation of rPrP-…

Down regulation of DJ-1 enhances cell death by oxidative stress, ER stress, and proteasome inhibition

…, K Ito, R Takahashi, H Ariga, H Mizusawa - Biochemical and …, 2003 - Elsevier
… Accessible iron can react with H 2 O 2 produced during oxidative deamination of dopamine
… We showed that neuronal cell death induced by H 2 O 2 was enhanced by down regulation …

123I-metaiodobenzylguanidine myocardial scintigraphy in Parkinson's disease

…, S Nakade, T Sugimoto, H Mizusawa - Journal of Neurology …, 1999 - jnnp.bmj.com
H/M ratio in Parkinson’s disease was significantly lower than that in controls and the other
diseases. The H… In almost half of the patients in Hoehn and Yahr stage I, the H/M ratio was …

Quantifying prion disease penetrance using large population control cohorts

…, T Hamaguchi, N Sanjo, H Mizusawa… - Science translational …, 2016 - science.org
More than 100,000 genetic variants are reported to cause Mendelian disease in humans,
but the penetrance—the probability that a carrier of the purported disease-causing genotype …

[HTML][HTML] Efficient in vivo delivery of siRNA to the liver by conjugation of α-tocopherol

…, T Unno, Y Uno, T Kubodera, T Kanouchi, H Mizusawa… - Molecular therapy, 2008 - cell.com
RNA interference is a powerful tool for target-specific knockdown of gene expression.
However, efficient and safe in vivo delivery of short interfering RNA (siRNA) to the target organ, …