Hoekert, M., Lek, R.F. Riemersma-van D, Swaab, D.F., Kaufer, D., Someren, E.J.W. Van
Objective: Sleep-wake rhythm disturbances frequently occur in demented elderly and are of clinical relevance because they herald accelerated functional decline and institutionalization. Assessment of...
Shapira, M, Seidman, S, Sternfeld, M, Timberg, R, Kaufer, D, Patrick, J, ...
To examine the role of key cholinergic proteins in the formation of neuromuscular junctions (NMJs), we expressed DNAs encoding the mouse muscle nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) or human brain...
Shapira, M, Seidman, S, Sternfeld, M, Timberg, R, Kaufer, D, Patrick, J, ...
To examine the role of key cholinergic proteins in the formation of neuromuscular junctions (NMJs), we expressed DNAs encoding the mouse muscle nicotinic acetylcholine receptor (nAChR) or human brain...
Grisaru, D., Deutsch, V., Shapira, M., Pick, M., Sternfeld, M., Melamed-Book, N., ...
BACKGROUND: Psychological stress induces rapid and long-lasting changes in blood cell composition, implying the existence of stress-induced factors that modulate hematopoiesis. Here we report the...
Cholinesterase inhibitor treatment alters the natural history of Alzheimer's disease
Lopez, O, Becker, J, Wisniewski, S, Saxton, J, Kaufer, D, DeKosky, S
Objective: To describe the effect of cholinesterase inhibitors (CEIs) on the natural course of Alzheimer's disease (AD).
Right prosubiculum amyloid plaque density correlates with anosognosia in Alzheimer's disease
Marshall, G, Kaufer, D, Lopez, O, Rao, G, Hamilton, R, DeKosky, S
Background: Anosognosia is a common manifestation of Alzheimer's disease. There is an association between impaired awareness and frontal-executive cognitive deficits. Anosognosia is also correlated...
Bohnen, N, Kaufer, D, Hendrickson, R, Ivanco, L, Lopresti, B, Koeppe, R, ...
Objectives: To determine in vivo cortical acetylcholinesterase (AChE) activity and cognitive effects in subjects with mild Alzheimer's disease (AD, n = 14) prior to and after 12 weeks of donepezil...