March 1984

Lipid peroxidation and superoxide dismutase activity in muscle and erythrocytes in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

• F. Mechler,
• S. Imre,
• P. Dioszeghy

Carbohydrate composition of erythrocyte membranes and glycosidase activities in serum in patients with myotonic dystrophy, limb-girdle dystrophy and congenital myotonia

• Helena Stibler,
• Olof Sydow

Fasciculations and their F-response

Localisation of their axonal origin

• G. Roth

The acute effects of alcohol on plasma creatine kinase (CK) activity in the rat

• Edward Spargo

Insulin resistance in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

• Erlinda T. Reyes,
• Osvaldo H. Perurena,
• Barry W. Festoff,
• Rachel Jorgensen,
• Wayne V. Moore

Erythrocyte (Ca²⁺ + Mg²⁺)-ATPase activity and calcium homeostasis in Duchenne muscular dystrophy

• Ruth S Shalev,
• Oded Shalev,
• Naomi Amir,
• Shlomo Porat,
• George Falewski De Leon

Herpes simplex virus encephalitis

Prolonged intrathecal IgG synthesis and cellular activity in the cerebrospinal fluid with transient impairment of blood-brain barrier

• Eero Taskinen,
• Marja-Leena Koskiniemi,
• Antti Vaheri

C-reactive protein in serum and cerebrospinal fluid in various neurological disorders

Apparent local consumption during bacterial meningitis

• C.J.M Sindic,
• D Collet-Cassart,
• A Depré,
• E.C Laterre,
• P.L Masson

Serum muscle-specific enolase in progressive muscular dystrophy and other neuromuscular diseases

• Kenji Mokuno,
• Shigeo Riku,
• Yukihiko Matsuoka,
• Itsuro Sobue,
• Kanefusa Kato

Demyelinating polyneuropathy associated with monoclonal IgM-paraproteinaemia

Histological, ultrastructural and immunocytochemical studies

• Claus Meier,
• Marc Vandevelde,
• Andreas Steck,
• Andreas Zurbriggen

Relations between axon length and axon caliber

Is maximum conduction velocity the factor controlling the evolution of nerve structure?

• Reinhard L. Friede,
• Manfred Benda,
• Achim Dewitz,
• Peter Stoll

Cerebrospinal fluid glucose and leukocyte responses in experimental meningitis

• G.M Hochwald,
• S Nakamura,
• R Chase,
• J Gorelick

Concanavalin A target cells in human brain tumours

• K Schwechheimer,
• G Weiss,
• P Möller

Dopamine-β-hydroxylase activities in serum and cerebrospinal fluid of aged and demented patients

• Satoru Miyata,
• Hiroshi Nagata,
• Satoshi Yamao,
• Shigenobu Nakamura,
• Masakuni Kameyama

Quantitative freeze-fracture electron microscopic study of muscle plasma membrane of experimental anoxic myopathy

• Yoshihiro Wakayama,
• Hiroyuki Okayasu,
• Toshiyuki Kumagai

Ultracytochemical distribution of myelin basic protein after injection into the cerebrospinal fluid

Evidence for transport through the blood-brain barrier and binding to the luminal surface of cerebral veins

• K. Vass,
• H. Lassmann,
• H.M. Wisniewski,
• K. Iqbal

New approaches to nerve and muscle disorders — Basic and applied contributions

(Proceedings of the 2nd symposium of the Foundation for Life Sciences, Sydney, 3–6 February, 1981), by A.D. Kidman, J.K. Tomkins and R.A. Westerman (eds.), xiii + 418 pages, illustrated, with tables, Excerpta Medica, Amsterdam, Oxford, Princeton, 1981, US$ 63.75, Dfl 150.00

• V. Dubowitz

Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage — Report of the cooperative study

By A.L. Sahs, D.W. Nibbelink and J.C. Torner (eds.) and H.P. Adams, Jr., P.A. Cancilla, C.J. Graf, W.G. Henderson, G.E. Perret and J.C. VanGilder (associate eds.), xvii + 370 pages, 30 illustrations, 297 tables, Urban & Schwarzenberg, Munich, 1981, DM

• M. Briggs

Neurogenetics and neuro-ophthalmology

(Developments in neurology, vol. 5) (proceedings of the 6th international congress of neurogenetics and neuro-ophthalmology, 9–12 June, 1981, Zurich, Switzerland), by A. Huber and D. Klein (eds.), xvi + 432 pages, Elsevier Biomedical Press, Amsterdam, 1981, US$ 72.25, Dfl 171.00

• J.H. Edwards

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Author index (vol. 63)

Table of contents (vol. 63)