Peripheral Sympathetic Nerve Dysfunction Authors: Tomomi Kinoshita1), Ryu-ta Abe1), Akiyo Hineno1), Kazuhiro Tsunekawa2), Shunya Nakane3), Shu-ichi Ikeda1) Objective To investigate the causes of neurological manifestations in girls immunized with the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine. Methods During the past nine months, 44 girls visited us complaining of several symptoms after HPV vaccination. Four patients with other proven disorders […]
Neurologic adverse events following vaccination
Prog Health Sci 2012, Vol 2 , No1 Neurologic adverse events vaccination Sienkiewicz D.*, Kułak W., Okurowska-Zawada B., Paszko-Patej G. Department of Pediatric Rehabilitation of the Medical University of Bialystok, Poland Abstract The present review summarizes data on neurological adverse events following vaccination in the relation to intensity, time of onset, taking into account the […]
Death after Quadrivalent Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine: Causal or Coincidental?
Lucija Tomljenovic1* and Christopher A Shaw1,2,3 1Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of British Columbia, Canada 2Program in Experimental Medicine, University of British Columbia, Canada 3Program in Neuroscience, University of British Columbia, Canada Abstract: Background: The proper understanding of a true risk from vaccines is crucial for avoiding unnecessary adverse reactions (ADRs). However, to […]
Evolution of a Gene Provides a Possible Explanation for the Development of Metastases and Mental Retardation
Science Daily ScienceDaily (Sep. 14, 2011) — In the course of examining the Drosophila tumor suppressor gene (Dlg), scientists at the Helmholtz Zentrum München have succeeded in decoding a new mechanism that regulates cell polarity in epithelial tissues or in neurons in the brain. The findings, which are presented in the current issue of Developmental […]
The neurobiology of retinoic acid in affective disorders
J. Douglas Bremner, Peter McCaffery Abstract Current models of affective disorders implicate alterations in norepinephrine, serotonin, dopamine, and CRF/cortisol; however treatments targeted at these neurotransmitters or hormones have led to imperfect resolution of symptoms, suggesting that the neurobiology of affectivedisorders is incompletely understood. Until now retinoids have not been considered as possible contributors to affective […]
