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 5 (2008), Issue 11 (November)

1. Association of serotonin transporter gene polymorphisms with poststroke depression.
   Arch Gen Psychiatry, 65(11): 1296-302. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Echocardiographic and clinical risk factors for atrial fibrillation in hypertensive patients with ischemic stroke.
   Am J Cardiol, 102(10): 1348-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Relation between aspirin dose, all-cause mortality, and bleeding in patients with recent cerebrovascular or coronary ischemic events (from the BRAVO Trial).
   Am J Cardiol, 102(10): 1285-90. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Nonfasting triglycerides and risk of ischemic stroke in the general population.
   JAMA, 300(18): 2142-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Normobaric hyperoxia inhibits NADPH oxidase-mediated matrix metalloproteinase-9 induction in cerebral microvessels in experimental stroke.
   J Neurochem, 107(5): 1196-205. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Interaction between polymorphisms in the renin-angiotensin-system and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor or beta-blocker use and the risk of myocardial infarction and stroke.
   Pharmacogenomics J, 8(6): 400-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Motor neglect associated with loss of action inhibition.
   J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 79(12): 1401-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Ischaemic stroke subtypes and associated risk factors: a French population based study.
   J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 79(12): 1344-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Predictive value of the Essen Stroke Risk Score and Ankle Brachial Index in acute ischaemic stroke patients from 85 German stroke units.
   J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry, 79(12): 1339-43. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Atrial fibrillation detected by mobile cardiac outpatient telemetry in cryptogenic TIA or stroke.
    Neurology, 71(21): 1696-701. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Reduced perception of dyspnea and pain after right insular cortex lesions.
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med, 178(11): 1173-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Quantitative evaluation of microvascular density after stroke in rats using MRI.
    J Cereb Blood Flow Metab, 28(12): 1978-87. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Neuroprotection in diet-induced ketotic rat brain after focal ischemia.
    J Cereb Blood Flow Metab, 28(12): 1907-16. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Lack of sex-linked differences in cerebral edema and aquaporin-4 expression after experimental stroke.
    J Cereb Blood Flow Metab, 28(12): 1898-906. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. A comprehensive analysis of gait impairment after experimental stroke and the therapeutic effect of environmental enrichment in rats.
    J Cereb Blood Flow Metab, 28(12): 1936-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Increased aortic pulse wave velocity is associated with silent cerebral small-vessel disease in hypertensive patients.
    Hypertension, 52(6): 1120-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Large artery stiffening as a link between cerebral lacunar infarction and renal albuminuria.
    Am J Hypertens, 21(12): 1304-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. The neuroprotective role of erythropoietin in the management of acute ischaemic stroke: from bench to bedside.
    Acta Neurol Scand, 118(6): 362-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Determinants of the distribution and severity of hypoperfusion in patients with ischemic stroke.
    Neurology, 71(22): 1804-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Comparison of cardiovascular outcomes in elderly patients with diabetes who initiated rosiglitazone vs pioglitazone therapy.
    Arch Intern Med, 168(21): 2368-75. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Does hemispheric lateralization influence functional and cardiovascular outcomes after stroke?: an analysis of placebo-treated patients from prospective acute stroke trials.
    Stroke, 39(12): 3335-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Multivariable analysis of outcome predictors and adjustment of main outcome results to baseline data profile in randomized controlled trials: Safe Implementation of Thrombolysis in Stroke-MOnitoring STudy (SITS-MOST).
    Stroke, 39(12): 3316-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Unique cortical physiology associated with ipsilateral hand movements and neuroprosthetic implications.
    Stroke, 39(12): 3351-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Can early neurosonology predict outcome in acute stroke?: a metaanalysis of prognostic clinical effect sizes related to the vascular status.
    Stroke, 39(12): 3255-61. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Ginkgo biloba extract neuroprotective action is dependent on heme oxygenase 1 in ischemic reperfusion brain injury.
    Stroke, 39(12): 3389-96. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Increased stroke risk is related to a binge-drinking habit.
    Stroke, 39(12): 3179-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. The 2008 William M. Feinberg lecture: prioritizing stroke research.
    Stroke, 39(12): 3431-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. The prevalence of joint contractures, pressure sores, painful shoulder, other pain, falls, and depression in the year after a severely disabling stroke.
    Stroke, 39(12): 3329-34. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Is mobile teleconsulting equivalent to hospital-based telestroke services?
    Stroke, 39(12): 3427-30. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Segment-specific genetic effects on carotid intima-media thickness: the Northern Manhattan study.
    Stroke, 39(12): 3159-65. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Treating patients with 'wake-up' stroke: the experience of the AbESTT-II trial.
    Stroke, 39(12): 3277-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Public reporting of quality data for stroke: is it measuring quality?
    Stroke, 39(12): 3367-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Deriving modified Rankin scores from medical case-records.
    Stroke, 39(12): 3421-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Antagonism of sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor-2 enhances migration of neural progenitor cells toward an area of brain.
    Stroke, 39(12): 3411-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Reperfusion-associated hemorrhagic transformation in SHR rats: evidence of symptomatic parenchymal hematoma.
    Stroke, 39(12): 3405-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Treadmill exercise activates subcortical neural networks and improves walking after stroke: a randomized controlled trial.
    Stroke, 39(12): 3341-50. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Favorable trends in the incidence and outcome in stroke in nondiabetic and diabetic subjects: findings from the Northern Sweden MONICA Stroke Registry in 1985 to 2003.
    Stroke, 39(12): 3137-44. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. Predictors of time from hospital arrival to initial brain-imaging among suspected stroke patients: the North Carolina Collaborative Stroke Registry.
    Stroke, 39(12): 3262-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Frequency and clinical impact of asymptomatic cerebral infarction due to vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage.
    J Neurosurg, 109(6): 1052-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. The obligatory role of COX-2 expression for induction of HO-1 in ischemic preconditioned rat brain.
    Biochem Biophys Res Commun, 377(4): 1191-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. A study of clinical, magnetic resonance imaging, and somatosensory-evoked potential in central post-stroke pain.
    J Pain, 9(12): 1116-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. LAU-0901, a novel platelet-activating factor antagonist, is highly neuroprotective in cerebral ischemia.
    Exp Neurol, 214(2): 253-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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