Stroke Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Stroke, including details on treatment, recovery, rehabilitation, signs, symptoms.

Volume 3 (2006), Issue 6 (June)

1. Dynamics of language reorganization after stroke.
   Brain, 129: 1371-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Increased thalamic neurodegeneration following ischaemic cortical stroke in osteopontin-deficient mice.
   Brain, 129: 1426-37. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Impaired anticipatory control of fingertip forces in patients with a pure motor or sensorimotor lacunar syndrome.
   Brain, 129: 1415-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Ultrasonographic features and severity scoring of periventricular hemorrhagic infarction in relation to risk factors and outcome.
   Pediatrics, 117(6): 2111-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. MATCH results: implications for the internist.
   Am J Med, 119(6): 526.e1-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Increased plasma fibrinogen predicts one-year mortality in patients with acute ischemic stroke.
   J Neurol Sci, 246(1): 13-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. MRI of combination treatment of embolic stroke in rat with rtPA and atorvastatin.
   J Neurol Sci, 246(1): 139-47. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Embolic internal auditory artery infarction from vertebral artery dissection.
   J Neurol Sci, 246(1): 169-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Bilateral infarcts in the territory of the superior cerebellar artery: clinical presentation, presumed cause, and outcome.
   J Neurol Sci, 246(1): 103-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Rotational vertigo associated with parietal cortical infarction.
    J Neurol Sci, 246(1): 159-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Supraclavicular radiation for breast cancer does not increase the 10-year risk of stroke.
    Cancer, 106(12): 2556-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Clopidogrel plus aspirin versus oral anticoagulation for atrial fibrillation in the Atrial fibrillation Clopidogrel Trial with Irbesartan for prevention of Vascular Events (ACTIVE W): a randomised controlled trial.
    Lancet, 367(9526): 1903-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Fatal pulmonary embolism and stroke.
    Am J Cardiol, 97(12): 1776-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Regulation of stroke-induced neurogenesis in adult brain--recent scientific progress.
    Cereb Cortex, 16: i162-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Cerebrovascular disease associated with sickle cell pulmonary hypertension.
    Am J Hematol, 81(7): 503-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Endothelial dysfunction in MELAS improved by l-arginine supplementation.
    Neurology, 66(11): 1766-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Influence of gender on outcomes after intra-arterial thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke.
    Neurology, 66(11): 1745-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Mortality of stroke patients treated with thrombolysis: analysis of nationwide inpatient sample.
    Neurology, 66(11): 1742-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Value of diffusion-weighted MRI during carotid angioplasty and stenting.
    Eur J Vasc Endovasc Surg, 32(1): 46-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Subventricular zone-derived neuroblasts migrate and differentiate into mature neurons in the post-stroke adult striatum.
    J Neurosci, 26(24): 6627-36. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. The beneficial effect of intravenous zoledronic acid therapy following an acute stroke in rats.
    Bone, 39(2): 377-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Stroke rates and risk factors in patients treated with radiation therapy for early-stage breast cancer.
    J Clin Oncol, 24(18): 2779-85. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Stroke among male professional drivers in Denmark, 1994-2003.
    Occup Environ Med, 63(7): 456-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Clinical interpretation and use of stroke scales.
    Lancet Neurol, 5(7): 603-12. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Primary prevention of ischemic stroke: a guideline from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association Stroke Council: cosponsored by the Atherosclerotic Peripheral Vascular Disease Interdisciplinary Working Group; Cardiovascular Nursing Council; Clinical Cardiology Council; Nutrition, Physical Activity, and Metabolism Council; and the Quality of Care and Outcomes Research Interdisciplinary Working Group.
    Circulation, 113(24): e873-923. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Thrombolysis in patients older than 80 years with acute ischaemic stroke: Canadian Alteplase for Stroke Effectiveness Study.
    J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 77(7): 826-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Improving knowledge and skills for use of medication by patients after stroke: evaluation of a nursing intervention.
    Am J Phys Med Rehabil, 85(7): 582-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Rehabilitation outcomes in patients with brain tumors and acute stroke: comparative study of inpatient rehabilitation.
    Am J Phys Med Rehabil, 85(7): 568-73. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Falling through the net of stroke care.
    Health Soc Care Community, 14(4): 349-56. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. P2X7 receptor modulation on microglial cells and reduction of brain infarct caused by middle cerebral artery occlusion in rat.
    J Cereb Blood Flow Metab, 26(7): 974-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Effect of duration of osmotherapy on blood-brain barrier disruption and regional cerebral edema after experimental stroke.
    J Cereb Blood Flow Metab, 26(7): 951-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Establishing a photothrombotic 'ring' stroke model in adult mice with late spontaneous reperfusion: quantitative measurements of cerebral blood flow and cerebral protein synthesis.
    J Cereb Blood Flow Metab, 26(7): 927-36. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Prognostic implications of left ventricular mass among Hispanics: the Northern Manhattan Study.
    Hypertension, 48(1): 87-92. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Impact of acute blood pressure variability on ischemic stroke outcome.
    Neurology, 66(12): 1878-81. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Perforator stroke after elective stenting of symptomatic intracranial stenosis.
    Neurology, 66(12): 1868-72. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. The thalamus and behavior: effects of anatomically distinct strokes.
    Neurology, 66(12): 1817-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Mixed comparison of stroke prevention treatments in individuals with nonrheumatic atrial fibrillation.
    Arch Intern Med, 166(12): 1269-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Marma therapy for stroke rehabilitation -- a pilot study.
    J Rehabil Med, 38(4): 268-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Correlation between impairment and motor performance during reaching tasks in subjects with spastic hemiparesis.
    J Rehabil Med, 38(4): 243-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Predicting mobility outcome one year after stroke: a prospective cohort study.
    J Rehabil Med, 38(4): 218-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. Characterization of fluoromisonidazole binding in stroke.
    Stroke, 37(7): 1862-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Intrinsic activated microglia map to the peri-infarct zone in the subacute phase of ischemic stroke.
    Stroke, 37(7): 1749-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Is the ABCD score useful for risk stratification of patients with acute transient ischemic attack?
    Stroke, 37(7): 1710-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Identification of penumbra and infarct in acute ischemic stroke using computed tomography perfusion-derived blood flow and blood volume measurements.
    Stroke, 37(7): 1771-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Cathepsin and calpain inhibitor E64d attenuates matrix metalloproteinase-9 activity after focal cerebral ischemia in rats.
    Stroke, 37(7): 1888-94. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Intravenous versus combined (intravenous and intra-arterial) thrombolysis in acute ischemic stroke: a transcranial color-coded duplex sonography--guided pilot study.
    Stroke, 37(7): 1805-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Blood-oxygen-level-dependent MRI allows metabolic description of tissue at risk in acute stroke patients.
    Stroke, 37(7): 1778-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Motor imagery: a backdoor to the motor system after stroke?
    Stroke, 37(7): 1941-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. NR2B subunit exerts a critical role in postischemic synaptic plasticity.
    Stroke, 37(7): 1895-901. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Inhibition of integrin alphavbeta3 ameliorates focal cerebral ischemic damage in the rat middle cerebral artery occlusion model.
    Stroke, 37(7): 1902-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Large subcortical infarcts: clinical features, risk factors, and long-term prognosis compared with cortical and small deep infarcts.
    Stroke, 37(7): 1828-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Common carotid artery intima-media thickness and the risk of stroke recurrence.
    Stroke, 37(7): 1913-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Midlife respiratory function related to white matter lesions and lacunar infarcts in late life: the Prospective Population Study of Women in Gothenburg, Sweden.
    Stroke, 37(7): 1658-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Quality of hospital and outpatient care after stroke or transient ischemic attack: insights from a stroke survey in the Netherlands.
    Stroke, 37(7): 1844-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Long-term risk factors for stroke: twenty-eight years of follow-up of 7457 middle-aged men in Göteborg, Sweden.
    Stroke, 37(7): 1663-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Genetic analysis of familial connective tissue alterations associated with cervical artery dissections suggests locus heterogeneity.
    Stroke, 37(7): 1697-702. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. Stable stroke incidence rates but improved case-fatality in Dijon, France, from 1985 to 2004.
    Stroke, 37(7): 1674-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. Family socioeconomic position at birth and future cardiovascular disease risk: findings from the Aberdeen Children of the 1950s cohort study.
    Am J Public Health, 96(7): 1271-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. Non-invasive mapping of corticofugal fibres from multiple motor areas--relevance to stroke recovery.
    Brain, 129: 1844-58. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. Serum cholesterol, haemorrhagic stroke, ischaemic stroke, and myocardial infarction: Korean national health system prospective cohort study.
    BMJ, 333(7557): 22. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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