Neurology Symposium

49th International Danube Neurology Symposium

The First Annual BU Neurology Symposium

We previously demonstrated that expression of the epsilon2 allele of human apolipoprotein E via intraventricular injection of adeno-associated virus (AAV) serotype 4 can reduce pathological processes in transgenic mouse models of Alzheimer’s disease including slowing down the progression of amyloid deposition and alleviating neurotoxicity in vivo. As an alternative preclinical approach to furth...

Approach to the Seizure Patient - Proceedings of Veterinary Neurology Annual Symposium - Davis, 2005

A comprehensive case history, complete physical and neurological examinations, and a minimum data base consisting of results of hematological and serum chemistry analyses should be obtained for all animals suspected of having a seizure disorder, even if only one seizure has been observed. On the basis of this information a list of differential diagnoses should be made. Further clinical laborato...

Neuropathies, Junctionopathies & Myopathies of Dogs and Cats - Proceedings of Veterinary Neurology Annual Symposium - Davis, 2005

1. To determine whether the animal’s presenting complaint and physical findings are the result of a neuromuscular disorder, as similar clinical signs may result from disorders of the brain, spinal cord, ventral horn cells, peripheral nerves, neuromuscular junctions, or muscle; 2. To formulate a complete list of differential diagnoses that will lead to proper identification of the type and cause...

Neurology

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