Introduction: White matter hyperintensities of presumed vascular origin (WMH) are an important magnetic resonance imaging marker of cerebral small vessel disease and are associated with cognitive decline, stroke, and mortality. Their relevance in healthy individuals, however, is less clear. This is partly due to the methodological challenge of accurately measuring rare and small WMH with […]
Published on January 11, 2022
The loss of parvalbumin-positive (PV+) neurons in the substantia nigra pars reticulata (SNR) was observed in patients with end-stage Parkinson’s disease (PD) and our previously constructed old-aged Pitx3-A53Tα-Syn × Tau–/– triple transgenic mice model of PD. The aim of this study was to examine the progress of PV+ neurons loss. We demonstrated that, as compared […]
Published on January 11, 2022
Objective: Diabetes mellitus (DM) has been critically associated with unfavorable outcomes in the general population. We aimed to investigate the association between type 2 DM and long-term survival outcomes for postoperative ischemic stroke in patients who underwent non-cardiac surgery.Research Design and Methods: This was a retrospective cohort study of patients with non-cardiac surgery who had […]
Published on January 11, 2022