Stroke -- Table of Contents (35 [7])

Volume 35, Issue 7; July 1, 2004

Original Contributions
Research Reports
Comments, Opinions, and Reviews
Cochrane Corner
Letters to the Editor
Emerging Therapies
Controversies in Stroke
Corrections

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	Original Contributions
	Animal Protein, Animal Fat, and Cholesterol Intakes and Risk of Cerebral Infarction Mortality in the Adult Health Study Catherine Sauvaget, Jun Nagano, Mikiko Hayashi, and Michiko Yamada Stroke. 2004;35:1531-1537; published online before print May 27 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000130426.52064.09. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Fish Consumption and Incidence of Stroke: A Meta-Analysis of Cohort Studies Ka He, Yiqing Song, Martha L. Daviglus, Kiang Liu, Linda Van Horn, Alan R. Dyer, Uri Goldbourt, and Philip Greenland Stroke. 2004;35:1538-1542; published online before print May 20 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000130856.31468.47. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Sodium Intake and Risk of Death From Stroke in Japanese Men and Women Chisato Nagata, Naoyoshi Takatsuka, Natsuki Shimizu, and Hiroyuki Shimizu Stroke. 2004;35:1543-1547; published online before print May 13 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000130425.50441.b0. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Age at Natural Menopause and Stroke Mortality: Cohort Study With 3561 Stroke Deaths During 37-Year Follow-Up Bjarne K. Jacobsen, Ivar Heuch, and Gunnar Kvåle Stroke. 2004;35:1548-1551; published online before print June 3 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000131746.49082.5c. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Ischemic Stroke Subtypes: A Population-Based Study of Incidence Rates Among Blacks and Whites Alexander T. Schneider, Brett Kissela, Daniel Woo, Dawn Kleindorfer, Kathleen Alwell, Rosemary Miller, Jerzy Szaflarski, James Gebel, Jane Khoury, Rakesh Shukla, Charles Moomaw, Arthur Pancioli, Edward Jauch, and Joseph Broderick Stroke. 2004;35:1552-1556; published online before print May 20 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000129335.28301.f5. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among Stroke Survivors: United States 1999 to 2001 Henraya F. McGruder, Ann M. Malarcher, Theresa L. Antoine, Kurt J. Greenlund, and Janet B. Croft Stroke. 2004;35:1557-1561; published online before print June 10 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000130427.84114.50. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Ethnic Differences in Risk Factors for Ischemic Stroke: A European Case–Control Study Cother Hajat, Kate Tilling, Judy A. Stewart, Nada Lemic-Stojcevic, and Charles D.A. Wolfe Stroke. 2004;35:1562-1567; published online before print June 10 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000131903.04708.b8. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Editorial Comment—Ethnic Disparities in Risk Factors for Stroke: What Are the Implications? Valery L. Feigin and Anthony Rodgers Stroke. 2004;35:1568-1569; published online before print June 10 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000133712.98448.1f. Full Text \| PDF
	Pediatric Stroke Belt: Geographic Variation in Stroke Mortality in US Children Heather J. Fullerton, Jacob S. Elkins, and S. Claiborne Johnston Stroke. 2004;35:1570-1573; published online before print June 3 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000130514.21773.95. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Ischemic Stroke in Young Women: A Nested Case–Control Study Using the UK General Practice Research Database Alison L. Nightingale and Richard D.T. Farmer Stroke. 2004;35:1574-1578; published online before print May 13 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000129789.58837.e4. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Comparison of Hypertension Management After Stroke and Myocardial Infarction: Results From ECLAT1—A French Nationwide Study Jacques Amar, Jean Pierre Cambou, Emmanuel Touzé, Vanina Bongard, Gérard Jullien, Alec Vahanian, Gérard Coppé, Jean Louis Mas on behalf of ECLAT1 Study Investigators Stroke. 2004;35:1579-1583; published online before print May 20 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000131547.71502.81. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Prospective Study of Plasma Carotenoids and Tocopherols in Relation to Risk of Ischemic Stroke A. Elisabeth Hak, Jing Ma, Calpurnyia B. Powell, Hannia Campos, J. Michael Gaziano, Walter C. Willett, and Meir J. Stampfer Stroke. 2004;35:1584-1588; published online before print June 3 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000132197.67350.bd. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	A2 Alelle of GpIIIa Gene Is a Risk Factor for Stroke Caused by Large-Vessel Disease in Males Agnieszka Slowik, Tomasz Dziedzic, Wojciech Turaj, Joanna Pera, Lidia Glodzik-Sobanska, Pawel Szermer, Maciej T. Malecki, Denise A. Figlewicz, and Andrzej Szczudlik Stroke. 2004;35:1589-1593; published online before print June 3 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000132194.24663.3d. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	II Genotype of the Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Gene Increases the Risk for Subarachnoid Hemorrhage From Ruptured Aneurysm Agnieszka Slowik, Anna Borratynska, Joanna Pera, Marek Betlej, Tomasz Dziedzic, Tadeusz Krzyszkowski, Ryszard Czepko, Denise A. Figlewicz, and Andrzej Szczudlik Stroke. 2004;35:1594-1597; published online before print May 27 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000131655.45227.f7. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Insidious Cognitive Decline in CADASIL Kaarina Amberla, Minna Wäljas, Susanna Tuominen, Ove Almkvist, Minna Pöyhönen, Seppo Tuisku, Hannu Kalimo, and Matti Viitanen Stroke. 2004;35:1598-1602; published online before print May 13 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000129787.92085.0a. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	A Two-Year Clinical Follow-Up Study in 80 CADASIL Subjects: Progression Patterns and Implications for Clinical Trials Nils Peters, Jürgen Herzog, Christian Opherk, and Martin Dichgans Stroke. 2004;35:1603-1608; published online before print May 20 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000131546.71733.f1. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Genetic Variation in White Matter Hyperintensity Volume in the Framingham Study Larry D. Atwood, Philip A. Wolf, Nancy L. Heard-Costa, Joseph M. Massaro, Alexa Beiser, Ralph B. D’Agostino, and Charles DeCarli Stroke. 2004;35:1609-1613; published online before print May 13 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000129643.77045.10. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Venous Drainage in Perimesencephalic Hemorrhage Irene C. van der Schaaf, Birgitta K. Velthuis, Alida Gouw, and Gabriel J. E. Rinkel Stroke. 2004;35:1614-1618; published online before print May 27 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000131657.08655.ce. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Monocyte Count, But Not C-Reactive Protein or Interleukin-6, Is an Independent Risk Marker for Subclinical Carotid Atherosclerosis Caroline M. L. Chapman, John P. Beilby, Brendan M. McQuillan, Peter L. Thompson, and Joseph Hung Stroke. 2004;35:1619-1624; published online before print May 20 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000130857.19423.ad. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Relationship Between C-Reactive Protein and Progression of Early Carotid Atherosclerosis in Hypertensive Subjects Hiroyuki Hashimoto, Kazuo Kitagawa, Hidetaka Hougaku, Hideki Etani, and Masatsugu Hori Stroke. 2004;35:1625-1630; published online before print May 20 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000130422.89335.81. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	In Vivo Detection of Macrophages in Human Carotid Atheroma: Temporal Dependence of Ultrasmall Superparamagnetic Particles of Iron Oxide-Enhanced MRI Rikin A. Trivedi, Jean-Marie U-King-Im, Martin J. Graves, Justin J. Cross, Jo Horsley, Martin J. Goddard, Jeremy N. Skepper, George Quartey, Elizabeth Warburton, Ilse Joubert, Liqun Wang, Peter J. Kirkpatrick, John Brown, and Jonathan H. Gillard Stroke. 2004;35:1631-1635; published online before print May 27 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000131268.50418.b7. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Osteoprotegerin and Osteopontin Are Expressed at High Concentrations Within Symptomatic Carotid Atherosclerosis Jonathan Golledge, Moira McCann, Simone Mangan, Alfred Lam, and Mirko Karan Stroke. 2004;35:1636-1641; published online before print May 13 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000129790.00318.a3. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Increased Arterial Stiffness Is Independently Related to Cerebrovascular Disease and Aneurysms of the Abdominal Aorta: The Second Manifestations of Arterial Disease (SMART) Study J.M. Dijk, Y. van der Graaf, D.E. Grobbee, J.D. Banga, M.L. Bots on behalf of the SMART Study Group Stroke. 2004;35:1642-1646; published online before print May 13 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000130513.77186.26. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Usefulness of Ambulatory 7-Day ECG Monitoring for the Detection of Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter After Acute Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack Denis Jabaudon, Juan Sztajzel, Katia Sievert, Theodor Landis, and Roman Sztajzel Stroke. 2004;35:1647-1651; published online before print May 20 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000131269.69502.d9. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Comparison of Perfusion Computed Tomography and Computed Tomography Angiography Source Images With Perfusion-Weighted Imaging and Diffusion-Weighted Imaging in Patients With Acute Stroke of Less Than 6 Hours’ Duration Peter Schramm, Peter D. Schellinger, Ernst Klotz, Kai Kallenberg, Jochen B. Fiebach, Sonja Külkens, Sabine Heiland, Michael Knauth, and Klaus Sartor Stroke. 2004;35:1652-1658; published online before print May 20 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000131271.54098.22. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Editorial Comment—Specificity of Stroke Imaging: Disregarded and Neglected Rüdiger von Kummer Stroke. 2004;35:1657-1658. Full Text \| PDF
	Cerebral Neutrophil Recruitment, Histology, and Outcome in Acute Ischemic Stroke: An Imaging-Based Study C.J. S. Price, D.K. Menon, A.M. Peters, J.R. Ballinger, R.W. Barber, K.K. Balan, A. Lynch, J.H. Xuereb, T. Fryer, J.V. Guadagno, and E.A. Warburton Stroke. 2004;35:1659-1664; published online before print May 20 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000130592.71028.92. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Ultrasound Microbubble Destruction Imaging in Acute Middle Cerebral Artery Stroke Rolf Kern, Fabienne Perren, Katrin Schoeneberger, Achim Gass, Michael Hennerici, and Stephen Meairs Stroke. 2004;35:1665-1670; published online before print May 20 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000129332.10721.7e. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Plasma Cellular-Fibronectin Concentration Predicts Hemorrhagic Transformation After Thrombolytic Therapy in Acute Ischemic Stroke Mar Castellanos, Rogelio Leira, Joaquín Serena, Miguel Blanco, Salvador Pedraza, José Castillo, and Antoni Dávalos Stroke. 2004;35:1671-1676; published online before print May 27 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000131656.47979.39. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Argatroban Anticoagulation in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke (ARGIS-1): A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Safety Study Marian P. LaMonte, Marshall L. Nash, David Z. Wang, Andrew R. Woolfenden, John Schultz, Marcie J. Hursting, Philip M. Brown for the ARGIS-1 Investigators Stroke. 2004;35:1677-1682; published online before print May 20 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000131549.20581.ba. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Serial Changes in Platelet Activation in Patients After Ischemic Stroke: Role of Pharmacodynamic Modulation Hon-Kan Yip, Shun-Sheng Chen, Josef S. Liu, Hsueh-Wen Chang, Yi-Fen Kao, Min-Yu Lan, Yung-Yee Chang, Shung-Lon Lai, Wei-Hsi Chen, and Mien-Cheng Chen Stroke. 2004;35:1683-1687; published online before print May 20 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000131658.80951.c3. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Is Elevated Mean Platelet Volume Associated With a Worse Outcome in Patients With Acute Ischemic Cerebrovascular Events? S. Greisenegger, G. Endler, K. Hsieh, S. Tentschert, C. Mannhalter, and W. Lalouschek Stroke. 2004;35:1688-1691; published online before print May 13 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000130512.81212.a2. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Validation of the Aphasic Depression Rating Scale Charles Benaim, Bruno Cailly, Dominic Perennou, and Jacques Pelissier Stroke. 2004;35:1692-1696; published online before print May 13 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000130591.95710.20. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Longitudinal Risk of Intracranial Hemorrhage in Patients With Arteriovenous Malformation of the Brain Within a Defined Population Alexander X. Halim, S. Claiborne Johnston, Vineeta Singh, Charles E. McCulloch, John P. Bennett, Achal S. Achrol, Stephen Sidney, and William L. Young Stroke. 2004;35:1697-1702; published online before print May 27 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000130988.44824.29. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Effect of Untreated Hypertension on Hemorrhagic Stroke Daniel Woo, Mary Haverbusch, Padmini Sekar, Brett Kissela, Jane Khoury, Alexander Schneider, Dawn Kleindorfer, Jerzy Szaflarski, Arthur Pancioli, Edward Jauch, Charles Moomaw, Laura Sauerbeck, James Gebel, and Joseph Broderick Stroke. 2004;35:1703-1708; published online before print May 20 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000130855.70683.c8. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Raloxifene Relaxes Rat Cerebral Arteries In Vitro and Inhibits L-Type Voltage-Sensitive Ca²⁺ Channels Suk-Ying Tsang, Xiaoqiang Yao, Kirill Essin, Chi-Ming Wong, Franky L. Chan, Maik Gollasch, and Yu Huang Stroke. 2004;35:1709-1714; published online before print May 20 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000131479.08005.ca. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Doxycycline Suppresses Cerebral Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 and Angiogenesis Induced by Focal Hyperstimulation of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in a Mouse Model Chanhung Z. Lee, Bin Xu, Tomoki Hashimoto, Charles E. McCulloch, Guo-Yuan Yang, and William L. Young Stroke. 2004;35:1715-1719; published online before print May 27 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000129334.05181.b6. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Temperature-Regulated Model of Focal Ischemia in the Mouse: A Study With Histopathological and Behavioral Outcomes Philip A. Barber, Lisa Hoyte, Frederick Colbourne, and Alastair M. Buchan Stroke. 2004;35:1720-1725; published online before print May 20 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000129653.22241.d7. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Angiotensin II AT₁ Receptor Blockade Reverses Pathological Hypertrophy and Inflammation in Brain Microvessels of Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats Hiromichi Ando, Jin Zhou, Miroslava Macova, Hans Imboden, and Juan M. Saavedra Stroke. 2004;35:1726-1731; published online before print May 13 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000129788.26346.18. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Treatment of Stroke With Erythropoietin Enhances Neurogenesis and Angiogenesis and Improves Neurological Function in Rats Lei Wang, Zhenggang Zhang, Ying Wang, Ruilan Zhang, and Michael Chopp Stroke. 2004;35:1732-1737; published online before print June 3 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000132196.49028.a4. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	D-JNKI1, a Cell-Penetrating c-Jun-N-Terminal Kinase Inhibitor, Protects Against Cell Death in Severe Cerebral Ischemia Lorenz Hirt, Jérôme Badaut, Jonathan Thevenet, Cristina Granziera, Luca Regli, Fabienne Maurer, Christophe Bonny, and Julien Bogousslavsky Stroke. 2004;35:1738-1743; published online before print June 3 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000131480.03994.b1. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor, Atorvastatin, Promotes Sensorimotor Recovery, Suppressing Acute Inflammatory Reaction After Experimental Intracerebral Hemorrhage Keun-Hwa Jung, Kon Chu, Sang-Wuk Jeong, So-Young Han, Soon-Tae Lee, Jin-Young Kim, Manho Kim, and Jae-Kyu Roh Stroke. 2004;35:1744-1749; published online before print May 27 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000131270.45822.85. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Ras Protein Contributes to Cerebral Vasospasm in a Canine Double-Hemorrhage Model Mitsuo Yamaguchi, Changman Zhou, Anil Nanda, and John H. Zhang Stroke. 2004;35:1750-1755; published online before print May 13 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000129898.68350.9f. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Stroke Care Delivery in Institutions Participating in the Registry of the Canadian Stroke Network Moira K. Kapral, Andreas Laupacis, Stephen J. Phillips, Frank L. Silver, Michael D. Hill, Jiming Fang, Janice Richards, Jack V. Tu for the Investigators of the Registry of the Canadian Stroke Network Stroke. 2004;35:1756-1762; published online before print May 13 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000130423.50191.9f. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Remote Evaluation of Acute Ischemic Stroke in Rural Community Hospitals in Georgia Sam Wang, Hartmut Gross, Sung Bae Lee, Carol Pardue, Jennifer Waller, Fenwick T. Nichols, III, Robert J. Adams, and David C. Hess Stroke. 2004;35:1763-1768; published online before print May 27 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000131858.63829.6e. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Research Reports
	Cerebrovascular Mortality 10 Years After Stroke: A Population-Based Study Andreas Terént Stroke. 2004;35:e343-e345; published online before print May 13 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000129333.87858.4f. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Hyperexcitability-Associated Rapid Plasticity After a Focal Cerebral Ischemia Hiroshi Fujioka, Hidekazu Kaneko, Shinya S. Suzuki, and Kunihiko Mabuchi Stroke. 2004;35:e346-e348; published online before print May 20 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000130990.28734.9c. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Comments, Opinions, and Reviews
	Seizures and Epilepsy After Ischemic Stroke Osvaldo Camilo and Larry B. Goldstein Stroke. 2004;35:1769-1775; published online before print May 27 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000130989.17100.96. Abstract \| Full Text \| PDF
	Cochrane Corner
	Anticoagulants for Preventing Stroke in Patients With Nonrheumatic Atrial Fibrillation and a History of Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack Ritu Saxena and Peter J. Koudstaal Stroke. 2004;35:1782-1783; published online before print June 10 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000129900.70583.67. Full Text \| PDF
	Letters to the Editor
	Holter Monitoring Is Useful • Response Nicolas U. Weir, Michael D. Hill, B.A. Schaer, and Stefan Osswald Stroke. 2004;35:e336-e337. Full Text \| PDF
	Cerebral Ischemia, Matrix Metalloproteinases, and TNF- ${alpha}$ : MMP Inhibitors May Act Not Exclusively by Reducing MMP Activity • Response Michael Dittmar, Georgios Kiourkenidis, Markus Horn, Susanne Bollwein, Günther Bernhardt, Gary A. Rosenberg, and Thomas Pfefferkorn Stroke. 2004;35:e338-e340; published online before print June 10 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000135294.08862.5d. Full Text \| PDF
	Poststroke Hyperglycemia Management: More Answers Required • Response Ajay Bhalla, David Hargroves, Anthony Rudd, Christopher S. Gray, and Janice E. O’Connell Stroke. 2004;35:e341-e342. Full Text \| PDF
	Emerging Therapies
	SLOW-MAG Justin A. Zivin Stroke. 2004;35:1776-1777; published online before print June 3 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000132192.67192.44. Full Text \| PDF
	Controversies in Stroke
	Lacunar Infarction: Embolism is the Key Nancy Futrell Stroke. 2004;35:1778-1779; published online before print May 27 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000131930.41057.48. Full Text \| PDF
	Lacunar Infarction: Embolism is the Key: Against Bo Norrving Stroke. 2004;35:1779-1780; published online before print May 27 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000131931.84333.c0. Full Text \| PDF
	Why Lacunar Syndromes Are Different and Important Stephen M. Davis and Geoffrey A. Donnan Stroke. 2004;35:1780-1781; published online before print May 27 2004, doi:10.1161/01.STR.0000131929.98486.54. Full Text \| PDF
	Corrections
	Correction Stroke. 2004;35:1784. Full Text \| PDF

Spotlight

TOC Spotlight File

Volume 35, Issue 7; July 1, 2004

Original Contributions

Animal Protein, Animal Fat, and Cholesterol Intakes and Risk of Cerebral Infarction Mortality in the Adult Health Study

Fish Consumption and Incidence of Stroke: A Meta-Analysis of Cohort Studies

Sodium Intake and Risk of Death From Stroke in Japanese Men and Women

Age at Natural Menopause and Stroke Mortality: Cohort Study With 3561 Stroke Deaths During 37-Year Follow-Up

Ischemic Stroke Subtypes: A Population-Based Study of Incidence Rates Among Blacks and Whites

Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Cardiovascular Risk Factors Among Stroke Survivors: United States 1999 to 2001

Ethnic Differences in Risk Factors for Ischemic Stroke: A European Case–Control Study

Editorial Comment—Ethnic Disparities in Risk Factors for Stroke: What Are the Implications?

Pediatric Stroke Belt: Geographic Variation in Stroke Mortality in US Children

Ischemic Stroke in Young Women: A Nested Case–Control Study Using the UK General Practice Research Database

Comparison of Hypertension Management After Stroke and Myocardial Infarction: Results From ECLAT1—A French Nationwide Study

Prospective Study of Plasma Carotenoids and Tocopherols in Relation to Risk of Ischemic Stroke

A2 Alelle of GpIIIa Gene Is a Risk Factor for Stroke Caused by Large-Vessel Disease in Males

II Genotype of the Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Gene Increases the Risk for Subarachnoid Hemorrhage From Ruptured Aneurysm

Insidious Cognitive Decline in CADASIL

A Two-Year Clinical Follow-Up Study in 80 CADASIL Subjects: Progression Patterns and Implications for Clinical Trials

Genetic Variation in White Matter Hyperintensity Volume in the Framingham Study

Venous Drainage in Perimesencephalic Hemorrhage

Monocyte Count, But Not C-Reactive Protein or Interleukin-6, Is an Independent Risk Marker for Subclinical Carotid Atherosclerosis

Relationship Between C-Reactive Protein and Progression of Early Carotid Atherosclerosis in Hypertensive Subjects

In Vivo Detection of Macrophages in Human Carotid Atheroma: Temporal Dependence of Ultrasmall Superparamagnetic Particles of Iron Oxide-Enhanced MRI

Osteoprotegerin and Osteopontin Are Expressed at High Concentrations Within Symptomatic Carotid Atherosclerosis

Increased Arterial Stiffness Is Independently Related to Cerebrovascular Disease and Aneurysms of the Abdominal Aorta: The Second Manifestations of Arterial Disease (SMART) Study

Usefulness of Ambulatory 7-Day ECG Monitoring for the Detection of Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter After Acute Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack

Comparison of Perfusion Computed Tomography and Computed Tomography Angiography Source Images With Perfusion-Weighted Imaging and Diffusion-Weighted Imaging in Patients With Acute Stroke of Less Than 6 Hours’ Duration

Editorial Comment—Specificity of Stroke Imaging: Disregarded and Neglected

Cerebral Neutrophil Recruitment, Histology, and Outcome in Acute Ischemic Stroke: An Imaging-Based Study

Ultrasound Microbubble Destruction Imaging in Acute Middle Cerebral Artery Stroke

Plasma Cellular-Fibronectin Concentration Predicts Hemorrhagic Transformation After Thrombolytic Therapy in Acute Ischemic Stroke

Argatroban Anticoagulation in Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke (ARGIS-1): A Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Safety Study

Serial Changes in Platelet Activation in Patients After Ischemic Stroke: Role of Pharmacodynamic Modulation

Is Elevated Mean Platelet Volume Associated With a Worse Outcome in Patients With Acute Ischemic Cerebrovascular Events?

Validation of the Aphasic Depression Rating Scale

Longitudinal Risk of Intracranial Hemorrhage in Patients With Arteriovenous Malformation of the Brain Within a Defined Population

Effect of Untreated Hypertension on Hemorrhagic Stroke

Raloxifene Relaxes Rat Cerebral Arteries In Vitro and Inhibits L-Type Voltage-Sensitive Ca2+ Channels

Doxycycline Suppresses Cerebral Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 and Angiogenesis Induced by Focal Hyperstimulation of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in a Mouse Model

Temperature-Regulated Model of Focal Ischemia in the Mouse: A Study With Histopathological and Behavioral Outcomes

Angiotensin II AT1 Receptor Blockade Reverses Pathological Hypertrophy and Inflammation in Brain Microvessels of Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats

Treatment of Stroke With Erythropoietin Enhances Neurogenesis and Angiogenesis and Improves Neurological Function in Rats

D-JNKI1, a Cell-Penetrating c-Jun-N-Terminal Kinase Inhibitor, Protects Against Cell Death in Severe Cerebral Ischemia

HMG-CoA Reductase Inhibitor, Atorvastatin, Promotes Sensorimotor Recovery, Suppressing Acute Inflammatory Reaction After Experimental Intracerebral Hemorrhage

Ras Protein Contributes to Cerebral Vasospasm in a Canine Double-Hemorrhage Model

Stroke Care Delivery in Institutions Participating in the Registry of the Canadian Stroke Network

Remote Evaluation of Acute Ischemic Stroke in Rural Community Hospitals in Georgia

Research Reports

Cerebrovascular Mortality 10 Years After Stroke: A Population-Based Study

Hyperexcitability-Associated Rapid Plasticity After a Focal Cerebral Ischemia

Comments, Opinions, and Reviews

Seizures and Epilepsy After Ischemic Stroke

Cochrane Corner

Anticoagulants for Preventing Stroke in Patients With Nonrheumatic Atrial Fibrillation and a History of Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack

Letters to the Editor

Holter Monitoring Is Useful • Response

Cerebral Ischemia, Matrix Metalloproteinases, and TNF-: MMP Inhibitors May Act Not Exclusively by Reducing MMP Activity • Response

Poststroke Hyperglycemia Management: More Answers Required • Response

Emerging Therapies

SLOW-MAG

Controversies in Stroke

Lacunar Infarction: Embolism is the Key

Lacunar Infarction: Embolism is the Key: Against

Why Lacunar Syndromes Are Different and Important

Corrections

Correction

Spotlight

Raloxifene Relaxes Rat Cerebral Arteries In Vitro and Inhibits L-Type Voltage-Sensitive Ca²⁺ Channels

Angiotensin II AT₁ Receptor Blockade Reverses Pathological Hypertrophy and Inflammation in Brain Microvessels of Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats

Cerebral Ischemia, Matrix Metalloproteinases, and TNF- ${alpha}$ : MMP Inhibitors May Act Not Exclusively by Reducing MMP Activity • Response