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The morphological basis of mental dysfunction in Parkinson's diseaseK A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Kenyongasse 18, A 1070 Vienna, Austria
J Neurol Sci 248:167-72. 2006....
Alzheimer 100--highlights in the history of Alzheimer researchK A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
J Neural Transm 113:1603-23. 2006....
Biomarkers for early diagnosis of Alzheimer disease: 'ALZheimer ASsociated gene'--a new blood biomarker?Kurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
J Cell Mol Med 12:1094-117. 2008..It is suggested that ALZAS represents an indicator in a dynamic equilibrium between both peripheral and brain degenerative changes in AD and may become a useful "non-invasive" diagnostic marker via a simple blood test...
A critical reappraisal of current staging of Lewy-related pathology in human brainKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Kenyongasse 18, 1070, Vienna, Austria
Acta Neuropathol 116:1-16. 2008....
Mild cognitive impairment in Parkinson disease: heterogenous mechanismsKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Kenyongasse 18, 1070, Vienna, Austria
J Neural Transm 120:157-67. 2013..Prospective studies using specific biomarkers, including amyloid imaging, and cerebro-spinal fluid biomarkers are warranted for an exact diagnosis and prognostic assessment of early cognitive deficits in PD patients...
Neurobiology of cognitive impairment in Parkinson's diseaseKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Kenyongasse 18, A 1070 Vienna, Austria
Expert Rev Neurother 12:1451-66. 2012..PDD and dementia with Lewy bodies are considered similar parts of a disease spectrum. Treatment with cholinesterase inhibitors revealed mild-to-moderate results...
Cerebral correlates of psychotic syndromes in neurodegenerative diseasesKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
J Cell Mol Med 16:995-1012. 2012..A better understanding of the pathophysiology and distinctive pathological features underlying the development of PS in neurodegenerative diseases may provide important insights into psychotic processes in general...
Neuropathology and general autopsy findings in nondemented aged subjectsKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
Clin Neuropathol 31:87-98. 2012..6 y). The importance of mixed pathologies in nondemented elderly, being less frequent than in other studies, remains to be elucidated...
CSF biomarkers in different phenotypes of Parkinson diseaseKurt A Jellinger
J Neural Transm 119:455-6. 2012..01). These data in a small cohort confirm previous studies, corroborating the opinion that CSF levels of tau protein and the index total-tau/Aβ-42 may be potential markers of the severity of neurodegeneration in PD...
Heterogenous mechanisms of mild cognitive impairment in Parkinson's diseaseKurt Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
J Neural Transm 119:381-2. 2012..Prospective studies using specific biomarkers, including amyloid imaging and CSF biomarkers are important for the diagnosis and prognostic assessment of early cognitive deficits in PD patients...
Traumatic brain injury as a risk factor for Alzheimer disease. Comparison of two retrospective autopsy cohorts with evaluation of ApoE genotypeK A Jellinger
L Boltzmann Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Baumgartner Hoehe 1, B Bldg, A 1140 Vienna, Austria
BMC Neurol 1:3. 2001..The impact of traumatic brain injury (TBI) on the pathogenesis of Alzheimer disease (AD) is still controversial. The aim of our retrospective autopsy study was to assess the impact of TBE and ApoE allele frequency on the development of AD...
5th International Congress on the Improvement of the Quality of Life on Dementia, Parkinson's disease, Epilepsy, Multiple Sclerosis and Muscular DisordersKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Kenyongasse 18, A-1070 Vienna, Austria
Expert Rev Neurother 7:241-3. 2007
In memoriam: Franz Seitelberger (1916-2007)Kurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Medical University of Vienna, Kenyongasse 18, Vienna, 1070, Austria
Acta Neuropathol 115:157-8. 2008
Prevalence and impact of vascular and Alzheimer pathologies in Lewy body diseaseKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
Acta Neuropathol 115:427-36. 2008....
Cerebral amyloid angiopathy in Lewy body diseaseK A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
J Neural Transm 115:473-82. 2008..This and other recent studies imply an association of CAA with cognitive decline in both PD/PDD and DLB, particularly in cases with concomitant AD-type pathology...
Neuropathological aspects of Alzheimer disease, Parkinson disease and frontotemporal dementiaKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
Neurodegener Dis 5:118-21. 2008..Proteinopathies are a heterogenous group of neurodegenerative disorders, characterized by intra- and extracellular accumulation of abnormal filament proteins...
Different tau pathology pattern in two clinical phenotypes of progressive supranuclear palsyKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
Neurodegener Dis 5:339-46. 2008....
The enigma of vascular cognitive disorder and vascular dementiaKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Kenyongasse 18, 1070, Vienna, Austria
Acta Neuropathol 113:349-88. 2007....
Neurofibrillary tangle-predominant dementia: comparison with classical Alzheimer diseaseK A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, 18, Kenyongasse, 1070, Vienna, Austria
Acta Neuropathol 113:107-17. 2007..Comparing 51 autopsy cases of NFTPD with 244 classical AD subjects, the nosology of NFTPD and its differences from AD are discussed...
Grading of neuropathology in multiple system atrophy: proposal for a novel scaleKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
Mov Disord 20:S29-36. 2005....
A short history of neurosciences in AustriaK A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
J Neural Transm 113:271-82. 2006....
Prevalence and impact of cerebrovascular pathology in Alzheimer's disease and parkinsonismK A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
Acta Neurol Scand 114:38-46. 2006..To study the prevalence and impact of cerebrovascular lesions (CVL) in Alzheimer's disease (AD) and their effects on cognitive impairment...
Does striatal pathology distinguish Parkinson disease with dementia and dementia with Lewy bodies?Kurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Kenyongasse 18, 1070 Vienna, Austria
Acta Neuropathol 112:253-60. 2006..Differences in AS and Abeta pathologies and much less of tau lesions in the striatum support a morphologic distinction between PDD and DLB, which may be of pathophysiologic importance, but the causes of these differences are unclear...
Clinicopathological analysis of dementia disorders in the elderly--an updateKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Kenyongasse 18, A 1070 Vienna, Austria
J Alzheimers Dis 9:61-70. 2006..The present study and the results of other recent series indicate increasing agreement between clinical and autopsy diagnoses in demented aged individuals with variable accuracy rates for different forms of dementia disorders...
Challenges in neuronal apoptosisKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Kenyongasse 18, A 1070 Vienna, Austria
Curr Alzheimer Res 3:377-91. 2006....
Morphologic diagnosis of "vascular dementia" - a critical updateKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Kenyongasse 18, A 1070 Vienna, Austria
J Neurol Sci 270:1-12. 2008..Harmonization of neuropathologic procedures and evaluation criteria in future prospective clinico-pathologic studies are needed to validate diagnostic criteria for VaD and to clarify the impact of vascular lesions on cognition...
The pathology of "vascular dementia": a critical updateKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
J Alzheimers Dis 14:107-23. 2008..Further prospective clinico-pathologic studies are needed to validate diagnostic criteria for VaD and to clarify the impact of vascular lesions on cognitive impairment...
Synuclein deposition and non-motor symptoms in Parkinson diseaseKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Kenyongasse 18, A 1070 Vienna, Austria
J Neurol Sci 310:107-11. 2011....
Prevalence and pathology of vascular dementia in the oldest-oldKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
J Alzheimers Dis 21:1283-93. 2010....
Prevalence and pathology of dementia with Lewy bodies in the oldest old: a comparison with other dementing disordersKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
Dement Geriatr Cogn Disord 31:309-16. 2011..A retrospective hospital-based study compared the relative prevalence of DLB among very old individuals...
Interaction between α-synuclein and tau in Parkinson's disease comment on Wills et al.: elevated tauopathy and α-synuclein pathology in postmortem Parkinson's disease brains with and without dementia. Exp Neurol 2010; 225: 210-218Kurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, A 1070, Vienna, Austria
Exp Neurol 227:13-8. 2011....
Four-repeat tauopathy clinically presenting as posterior cortical atrophy: atypical corticobasal degeneration?Kurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
Acta Neuropathol 121:267-77. 2011..This is the first published case with the fully developed clinical and neuroimaging picture of posterior cortical atrophy, morphologically presenting as a distinct phenotype of 4R-tauopathy that closely resembles (atypical) CBD...
Con: Can neuropathology really confirm the exact diagnosis?Kurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, 18 Kenyongasse, A 1070 Vienna, Austria
Alzheimers Res Ther 2:11. 2010..The value and pitfalls of pathological diagnostic criteria are critically discussed...
Papp-Lantos inclusions and the pathogenesis of multiple system atrophy: an updateKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Kenyongasse 18, 1070 Vienna, Austria
Acta Neuropathol 119:657-67. 2010..The relationship between oligodendrocytes involved by Papp-Lantos inclusions and those in degenerating neurons in the course of MSA needs further elucidation...
Prevalence of dementia disorders in the oldest-old: an autopsy studyKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Kenyongasse 18, 1070, Vienna, Austria
Acta Neuropathol 119:421-33. 2010....
Prevalence and impact of cerebrovascular lesions in Alzheimer and lewy body diseasesKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Kenyongasse 18, AT 1070 Vienna, Austria
Neurodegener Dis 7:112-5. 2010..Data on the prevalence of cerebrovascular lesions (CVLs) and their impact on cognitive decline in Alzheimer disease (AD) and Lewy body disease are conflicting...
Basic mechanisms of neurodegeneration: a critical updateKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Kenyongasse, Vienna, Austria
J Cell Mol Med 14:457-87. 2010..Animal models and other studies have provided insight into the basic neurodegeneration and cell death programs, offering new ways for future prevention/treatment strategies...
Recent advances in our understanding of neurodegenerationKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
J Neural Transm 116:1111-62. 2009....
[Functional pathophysiology of consciousness]Kurt A Jellinger
Institut für Klinische Neurobiologie, Wien
Neuropsychiatr 23:115-33. 2009....
Absence of alpha-synuclein pathology in postencephalitic parkinsonismKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, 1070 Vienna, Austria
Acta Neuropathol 118:371-9. 2009..The causes and molecular background of total absence of alpha-synuclein pathology in PEP, in contrast to most other tauopathies, remain as unknown as the pathogenesis of PEP...
Lewy body/alpha-synucleinopathy in schizophrenia and depression: a preliminary neuropathological studyKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Kenyongasse 18, 1070, Vienna, Austria
Acta Neuropathol 117:423-7. 2009..Among chronic affective disorders, according to our small cohort, the incidence of Lewy-pathology in LLD appears to be comparable to a healthy elderly population, whereas its occurence in BD is to be elucidated...
Significance of brain lesions in Parkinson disease dementia and Lewy body dementiaKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
Front Neurol Neurosci 24:114-25. 2009..In conclusion, the pathology underlying cognitive impairment in PDD and DLB is heterogeneous, but there are some differences in the topography and severity of lesions between both phenotypes that need further evaluation...
Criteria for the neuropathological diagnosis of dementing disorders: routes out of the swamp?Kurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Kenyongasse 18, 1070, Vienna, Austria
Acta Neuropathol 117:101-10. 2009..The detection of disease-specific pathologies will be indispensable to determinate the efficacy of new therapy options...
Neuropathology of sporadic Parkinson's disease: evaluation and changes of conceptsKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
Mov Disord 27:8-30. 2012....
Predictors of survival in dementia with lewy bodies and Parkinson dementiaKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
Neurodegener Dis 4:428-30. 2007..Associated Alzheimer pathology also shortened survival. When adjusted for age, gender, and Alzheimer pathology, fluctuating dementia at symptom onset was identified as best predictor of poor outcome...
[Principles and application of acupuncture in neurology]K A Jellinger
Ludwig Boltzmann Institut für Klinische Neurobiologie, Wien
Wien Med Wochenschr 150:278-85. 2000..There is sufficient evidence of acupuncture to expand its use into conventional medicine and to encourage further studies of its pathophysiology and clinical value...
Alpha-synuclein pathology in Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease brain: incidence and topographic distribution--a pilot studyKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Kenyongasse 18, 1070 Vienna, Austria
Acta Neuropathol 106:191-201. 2003..The relationship between AD and PD with particular reference to alpha-synuclein-positive lesions needs further elucidation [corrected]...
Clinical significance of neurobiochemical profiles in the lumbar cerebrospinal fluid of Alzheimer's disease patientsN Rosler
Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
J Neural Transm 108:231-46. 2001....
Senile dementia with tangles (tangle predominant form of senile dementia)K A Jellinger
Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
Brain Pathol 8:367-76. 1998..Senile dementia with tangles is suggested to be a variant of Alzheimer disease occurring in the oldest-old, but its nosological position within aging disorders of the brain is still controversy...
Effects of closed traumatic brain injury and genetic factors on the development of Alzheimer's diseaseK A Jellinger
L Boltzmann Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria, Institute of Neuropathology, University of Münster School of Medicine, Munster, Germany
Eur J Neurol 8:707-10. 2001..The results of this first retrospective autopsy study of TBI, ApoE allele frequency, and AD confirms clinical studies suggesting severe TBI to be a risk factor for the development of AD particularly in subjects lacking ApoEepsilon4...
Impact of coexistent Alzheimer pathology on the natural history of Parkinson's diseaseK A Jellinger
L Boltzmann Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
J Neural Transm 109:329-39. 2002..To assess the impact of coexisting Alzheimer (AD) pathology on the natural history of Parkinson's disease (PD)...
Cell death mechanisms in neurodegenerationK A Jellinger
Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, PKH B Building Baumgartner Hoehe 1, A 1140 Vienna, Austria
J Cell Mol Med 5:1-17. 2001....
Alzheimer disease and cerebrovascular pathology: an updateK A Jellinger
Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Otto Wagner Hospital, Vienna, Austria
J Neural Transm 109:813-36. 2002..Further studies will help to elucidate the risk factors and impact of cerebrovascular lesions on the development and progression of dementia in AD...
The pathology of ischemic-vascular dementia: an updateKurt A Jellinger
Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Otto Wagner Hospital, B Bildg, 1, Baumgartner Hoehe, A 1140 Vienna, Austria
J Neurol Sci 203:153-7. 2002....
Incidence of cerebrovascular lesions in Alzheimer's disease: a postmortem studyKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, 18 Kenyongasse, 1070 Vienna, Austria
Acta Neuropathol 105:14-7. 2003....
Prevalence of cerebrovascular lesions in Parkinson's disease. A postmortem studyKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Kenyongasse 18 7, 1070 Vienna, Austria
Acta Neuropathol 105:415-9. 2003..Cognitive impairment in PD appears to be largely independent from coexistent vascular pathology except in cases with severe cerebrovascular lesions...
Neuropathological spectrum of synucleinopathiesKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
Mov Disord 18:S2-12. 2003....
Rett Syndrome -- an updateK A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
J Neural Transm 110:681-701. 2003..Current treatment includes symptomatic, anticonvulsive and physiotherapy...
Head injury and dementiaKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, A 1070 Vienna, Austria
Curr Opin Neurol 17:719-23. 2004..The link between head injury and dementia/Alzheimer's disease is controversial. This review discusses some recent epidemiological, human autopsy and experimental studies on the relationship between traumatic head injury and dementia...
Neuropathology and general autopsy findings in AIDS during the last 15 yearsK A Jellinger
Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
Acta Neuropathol 100:213-20. 2000....
No increased incidence of Alzheimer's disease in elderly schizophrenicsK A Jellinger
Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, PKH, Vienna, Austria
Acta Neuropathol 97:165-9. 1999..The reasons for this negative association and the basis of cognitive deficits in elderly schizophrenics--those with dementia usually showing significantly lower brain weight--await further elucidation...
The role of iron in neurodegeneration: prospects for pharmacotherapy of Parkinson's diseaseK A Jellinger
Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
Drugs Aging 14:115-40. 1999..Although experimental and preclinical data suggest the therapeutic potential of these drugs, their clinical applicability will be a major challenge for future research...
Dementia with grains (argyrophilic grain disease)K A Jellinger
Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
Brain Pathol 8:377-86. 1998..The prevalence and pathogenesis of this condition, its clinicopathologic correlations and nosological position among tau-pathology related disorders await further elucidation...
Understanding the pathology of vascular cognitive impairmentKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Kenyongasse 18, A 1070 Vienna, Austria
J Neurol Sci 229:57-63. 2005..AD pathology is significantly less severe in the presence of cerebrovascular lesions. Further studies are needed to validate diagnostic criteria for VCI and to clarify the impact of vascular lesions on cognitive impairment...
Pathology and pathophysiology of vascular cognitive impairment. A critical updateK A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
Panminerva Med 46:217-26. 2004..Further studies are needed to validate diagnostic criteria for VaD/VCI and to clarify the impact of vascular lesions on cognitive impairment as a basis for more precise clinical diagnosis, early prevention and management...
Prevalence and pathogenic role of cerebrovascular lesions in Alzheimer diseaseKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Kenyongasse 18, A 1070 Vienna, Austria
J Neurol Sci 229:37-41. 2005..Considering the variability of vascular pathology in both AD and aged brains, the mechanisms behind their interactions are largely unknown, and further studies are needed to clarify their impact on cognitive impairment...
What is new in degenerative dementia disorders?K A Jellinger
L Boltzmann Institut für Klinische Neurobiologie, KH Wien Lainz, Austria
Wien Klin Wochenschr 111:682-704. 1999..In the future, these options will hopefully be replaced by more effective management strategies in order to improve the quality of life of both, patients and caregivers...
Cell death mechanisms in Parkinson's diseaseK A Jellinger
Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Psychiatric Hospital, Vienna, Austria
J Neural Transm 107:1-29. 2000..passive cell death (apoptosis vs. necrosis), mainly based on conflicting results on the rare presence or absence of DNA fragmentation in substantia nigra neurons using the in situ DNA-labeling (TUNEL) method...
Mechanisms of cell death in neurodegenerative disordersK A Jellinger
Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Psychiatric Hospital, Vienna, Austria
J Neural Transm Suppl 59:95-114. 2000..However, DNA fragmention in neurons is too frequent to account for the continuous loss in these slowly progressive diseases...
Interaction between α-synuclein and other proteins in neurodegenerative disordersKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Kenyongasse 18, A 1070 Vienna, Austria
ScientificWorldJournal 11:1893-907. 2011....
Unexpectedly low prevalence of intracerebral hemorrhages in sporadic cerebral amyloid angiopathy: an autopsy studyJohannes Attems
Institute of Pathology, Otto Wagner Hospital, Baumgartner Hoehe 1, 1145, Vienna, Austria
J Neurol 255:70-6. 2008..Hence, the role of APOE in the pathogenesis of ICH with and without CAA needs further elucidation...
Only cerebral capillary amyloid angiopathy correlates with Alzheimer pathology--a pilot studyJohannes Attems
Institute of Pathology, Otto Wagner Hospital, Baumgartner Hoehe 1, 1140 Vienna, Austria
Acta Neuropathol (Berl) 107:83-90. 2004..Studies to answer the question whether CapCAA represents an epiphenomenon or an indicator of a pathogenic association between tau cytopathology and Abeta deposition in capillaries are in progress...
Olfactory tau pathology in Alzheimer disease and mild cognitive impairmentJ Attems
Department of Pathology, Otto Wagner Hospital, Vienna, Austria
Clin Neuropathol 25:265-71. 2006..Clinical dementia correlated with both Braak and olfactory tau scores, indicating that both are associated with a high risk of cognitive decline...
Lewy bodies in patients presenting clinically with Alzheimer diseaseKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
J Alzheimers Dis 4:327-8. 2002
Olfactory involvement in aging and Alzheimer's disease: an autopsy studyJohannes Attems
Institute of Pathology, O. Wagner Hospital, Vienna, Austria
J Alzheimers Dis 7:149-57; discussion 173-80. 2005..Since the involvement of both systems is associated with a high risk of cognitive decline, future studies should validate the sensitivity of olfactory mucosa biopsies in the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease...
Alzheimer's disease pathology influences severity and topographical distribution of cerebral amyloid angiopathyJohannes Attems
Pathological Institute, Otto Wagner Hospital, , 1140, Vienna, Austria
Acta Neuropathol 110:222-31. 2005..01), and was independent of APOE genotype. Our results suggest that progressing AD pathology not only increases the severity of CAA, but also shifts its topographical distribution towards the occipital cortex...
Morphological substrates of mental dysfunction in Lewy body disease: an updateK A Jellinger
Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
J Neural Transm Suppl 59:185-212. 2000..The specific contributions of cortical and subcortical pathologies to mental dysfunction in PD and related disorders, their relationship to AD, and their genetic and aetiological backgrounds await further elucidation...
Prevalence of vascular lesions in dementia with Lewy bodies. A postmortem studyK A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
J Neural Transm 110:771-8. 2003..On the other hand, like in PD and AD, cognitive impairment in DLB appears to be independent from coexisting vascular pathology and is mainly related to neuritic Alzheimer pathology...
Lewy body-related alpha-synucleinopathy in the aged human brainK A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
J Neural Transm 111:1219-35. 2004..However, the basic mechanisms of LB-related AS-pathology and their pathogenic and clinical relevance in aged brain and neurodegenerative disorders await further elucidation...
Highlights in the history of neurosciences in Austria--reviewK A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
Clin Neuropathol 25:243-52. 2006
Neuropathological evaluation of mixed dementiaK A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, 18, Kenyongasse, A 1070 Vienna, Austria
J Neurol Sci 257:80-7. 2007..Therefore, more distinct and critically evaluated clinico-pathological criteria are warranted...
Sporadic cerebral amyloid angiopathy is not a frequent cause of spontaneous brain hemorrhageK A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Kenyongasse, Vienna, Austria
Eur J Neurol 14:923-8. 2007....
Amyloid beta peptide 1-42 highly correlates with capillary cerebral amyloid angiopathy and Alzheimer disease pathologyJohannes Attems
Institute of Pathology, Otto Wagner Hospital, Baumgartner Hoehe 1, 1140, Vienna, Austria
Acta Neuropathol 107:283-91. 2004..These data support the concept of a neuronal origin of Abeta via drainage from interstitial fluid from the central nervous system along basement membranes to capillaries...
Formation and development of Lewy pathology: a critical updateKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Kenyongasse 18, 1070, Vienna, Austria
J Neurol 256:270-9. 2009..If robust correlations between clinical course and Lewy/alpha Syn pathology are to be confirmed by future studies, the currently used morphologic staging/classification systems should be revised accordingly...
Topographical distribution of cerebral amyloid angiopathy and its effect on cognitive decline are influenced by Alzheimer disease pathologyJohannes Attems
Institute of Pathology, Otto Wagner Hospital, Baumgartner Hohe 1, A 1145, Vienna, Austria
J Neurol Sci 257:49-55. 2007..These results indicate a strong association of AD with CAA, but do not unequivocally support reports suggesting CAA to be an independent risk factor for cognitive decline, except for a subgroup of demented patients lacking any ADP...
The impact of cerebrovascular lesions in Alzheimer disease--a comparative autopsy studyKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Kenyongasse 18, 1070 Vienna, Austria
J Neurol 250:1050-5. 2003....
A critical evaluation of current staging of alpha-synuclein pathology in Lewy body disordersKurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology Kenyongasse 18, Vienna, Austria
Biochim Biophys Acta 1792:730-40. 2009....
Is there pure vascular dementia in old age?Kurt A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
J Neurol Sci 299:150-4. 2010....
Ex vivo lumbar and post mortem ventricular cerebrospinal fluid substance P-immunoreactivity in Alzheimer's disease patientsN Rosler
Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, PKH B Building, Baumgartner Hohe 1, A 1140 Vienna, Austria
Neurosci Lett 299:117-20. 2001..It is concluded that CSF SPIR may not serve as a diagnostic marker for AD, but possibly could reflect immunological or neuroprotective processes modulated by substance P in late onset AD patients...
Alzheimer pathology in the olfactory bulbK A Jellinger
Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
Neuropathol Appl Neurobiol 31:203. 2005
Tau and alpha-synuclein brainstem pathology in Alzheimer disease: relation with extrapyramidal signsJohannes Attems
Institute of Pathology, Otto Wagner Hospital, Vienna, Austria
Acta Neuropathol 113:53-62. 2007..However, often associated with nigral tau lesions and higher Braak stages, EPS in elderly patients may be a surrogate marker for severe neuritic AD pathology...
Intra vitam lumbar and post mortem ventricular cerebrospinal fluid immunoreactive interleukin-6 in Alzheimer's disease patientsN Rosler
Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Clinical Neurobiology, Vienna, Austria
Acta Neurol Scand 103:126-30. 2001..In view of contradictory findings in previous studies, to examine the diagnostic value of interleukin-6 measurements in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) of Alzheimer's disease patients...
Cognitive relapse after discontinuation of drug therapy in Alzheimer's disease: cholinesterase inhibitors versus nootropicsM Rainer
Memory-Clinic and Department of Psychiatry, Donauspital, Sozialmedizinisches Zentrum Ost, Vienna, Austria
J Neural Transm 108:1327-33. 2001..Its magnitude was comparable to the cognitive response observed in published clinical trials when cholinesterase therapy commenced, and also with the data obtained during a 6-week placebo washout phase...
Cause of death in demented and non-demented elderly inpatients; an autopsy study of 308 casesJohannes Attems
Otto Wagner Hospital, Department of Pathology, Baumgartner Hohe 1, A 1145 Vienna, Austria
J Alzheimers Dis 8:57-62. 2005..Our data emphasize the high incidence of bronchopneumonia as a COD in patients suffering from AD...
Hippocampal sclerosis in Alzheimer disease and other dementiasJohannes Attems
Department of Pathology, Otto Wagner Hospital, Vienna, Austria
Neurology 66:775. 2006
Influence of Alzheimer pathology on clinical diagnostic accuracy in dementia with Lewy bodiesKurt A Jellinger
Neurology 62:160; author reply 160. 2004
Pathological substrate of dementia in Parkinson's disease--its relation to DLB and DLBDKurt A Jellinger
Parkinsonism Relat Disord 12:119-20. 2006
P25alpha immunoreactivity in multiple system atrophy and Parkinson diseaseKurt A Jellinger
Acta Neuropathol 112:112. 2006
The role of alpha-synuclein in the pathogenesis of multiple system atrophyGregor K Wenning
Department of Neurology, University of Innsbruck, School of Medicine, Anichstrasse 35, 6020, Innsbruck, Austria
Acta Neuropathol (Berl) 109:129-40. 2005..Transgenic MSA mouse models are now available to determine these aspects of cellular disturbance experimentally...
Prevalence of stroke in Parkinson's diseaseKurt A Jellinger
Mov Disord 18:723-4. 2003
Failure of caspase inhibition in the double-lesion rat model of striatonigral degeneration (multiple system atrophy)Laura Mantoan
Clinical Department of Neurology, Innsbruck Medical University, Anichstrasse 35, 6020, Innsbruck, Austria
Acta Neuropathol (Berl) 109:191-7. 2005....
