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Valerie Askanas

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Engel, King
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Alvarez, RB
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McFerrin, Janis
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Nogalska, Anna
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Wojcik, Slawomir
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Vattemi, Gaetano
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Yang, CC
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Weisgraber, Karl
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Wilczynski, GM
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Pastorino, Lucia
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Buxbaum, Joseph
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Nogalska Anna; Terracciano Chiara; D'Agostino Carla; King Engel W; Askanas Valerie
p62/SQSTM1 is overexpressed and prominently accumulated in inclusions of sporadic inclusion-body myositis muscle fibers, and can help differentiating it from polymyositis and dermatomyositis.
Askanas Valerie; Engel W King; Nogalska Anna
Inclusion body myositis: a degenerative muscle disease associated with intra-muscle fiber multi-protein aggregates, proteasome inhibition, endoplasmic reticulum stress and decreased lysosomal degradation.
Vattemi Gaetano; Nogalska Anna; King Engel W; D'Agostino Carla; Checler Frederic; Askanas Valerie
Amyloid-beta42 is preferentially accumulated in muscle fibers of patients with sporadic inclusion-body myositis.

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2009: Nogalska Anna; Terracciano Chiara; D'Agostino Carla; King Engel W; Askanas Valerie
p62/SQSTM1 is overexpressed and prominently accumulated in inclusions of sporadic inclusion-body myositis muscle fibers, and can help differentiating it from polymyositis and dermatomyositis.
Acta neuropathologica 2009;118(3):407-13.
2009: Askanas Valerie; Engel W King; Nogalska Anna
Inclusion body myositis: a degenerative muscle disease associated with intra-muscle fiber multi-protein aggregates, proteasome inhibition, endoplasmic reticulum stress and decreased lysosomal degradation.
Brain pathology (Zurich, Switzerland) 2009;19(3):493-506.
2009: Vattemi Gaetano; Nogalska Anna; King Engel W; D'Agostino Carla; Checler Frederic; Askanas Valerie
Amyloid-beta42 is preferentially accumulated in muscle fibers of patients with sporadic inclusion-body myositis.
Acta neuropathologica 2009;117(5):569-74.
2008: Askanas Valerie; Engel W King
Inclusion-body myositis: muscle-fiber molecular pathology and possible pathogenic significance of its similarity to Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease brains.
Acta neuropathologica 2008;116(6):583-95.
2008: Terracciano Chiara; Nogalska Anna; Engel W King; Wojcik Slawomir; Askanas Valerie
In inclusion-body myositis muscle fibers Parkinson-associated DJ-1 is increased and oxidized.
Free radical biology & medicine 2008;45(6):773-9.
2008: Wójcik S; Nogalska A; Engel W K; Askanas V
Myostatin and its precursor protein are increased in the skeletal muscle of patients with Type-II muscle fibre atrophy.
Folia morphologica 2008;67(1):6-12.
2007: Askanas Valerie; Wojcik Slawomir; Engel W King
Expression of Nogo-A in human muscle fibers is not specific for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Annals of neurology 2007;62(6):676-7; author reply 677.
2007: Askanas Valerie; Engel W King
Inclusion-body myositis, a multifactorial muscle disease associated with aging: current concepts of pathogenesis.
Current opinion in rheumatology 2007;19(6):550-9.
2007: Wojcik Slawomir; Engel W King; Yan Riqiang; McFerrin Janis; Askanas Valerie
NOGO is increased and binds to BACE1 in sporadic inclusion-body myositis and in A beta PP-overexpressing cultured human muscle fibers.
Acta neuropathologica 2007;114(5):517-26.
2007: Wojcik S; Nogalska A; McFerrin J; Engel W K; Oledzka G; Askanas V
Myostatin precursor protein is increased and associates with amyloid-beta precursor protein in inclusion-body myositis culture model.
Neuropathology and applied neurobiology 2007;33(2):238-42.
2007: Nogalska Anna; Wojcik Slawomir; Engel W King; McFerrin Janis; Askanas Valerie
Endoplasmic reticulum stress induces myostatin precursor protein and NF-kappaB in cultured human muscle fibers: relevance to inclusion body myositis.
Experimental neurology 2007;204(2):610-8.
2006: Wojcik S; Engel W K; Askanas V
Increased expression of Noga-A in ALS muscle biopsies is not unique for this disease.
Acta myologica : myopathies and cardiomyopathies : official journal of the Mediterranean Society of Myology / edited by the Gaetano Conte Academy for the study of striated muscle diseases 2006;25(3):116-8.
2006: Wojcik Slawomir; Engel W King; McFerrin Janis; Paciello Orlando; Askanas Valerie
AbetaPP-overexpression and proteasome inhibition increase alphaB-crystallin in cultured human muscle: relevance to inclusion-body myositis.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD 2006;16(12):839-44.
2006: Paciello O; Wójcik S; Engel W K; McFerrin J; Askanas V
Parkin and its association with alpha-synuclein and AbetaPP in inclusion-body myositis and AbetaPP-overexpressing cultured human muscle fibers.
Acta myologica : myopathies and cardiomyopathies : official journal of the Mediterranean Society of Myology / edited by the Gaetano Conte Academy for the study of striated muscle diseases 2006;25(1):13-22.
2006: Nogalska Anna; Engel W King; McFerrin Janis; Kokame Koichi; Komano Hiroto; Askanas Valerie
Homocysteine-induced endoplasmic reticulum protein (Herp) is up-regulated in sporadic inclusion-body myositis and in endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced cultured human muscle fibers.
Journal of neurochemistry 2006;96(5):1491-9.
2006: Askanas Valerie; Engel W King
Inclusion-body myositis: a myodegenerative conformational disorder associated with Abeta, protein misfolding, and proteasome inhibition.
Neurology 2006;66(2 Suppl 1):S39-48.
2006: Engel W King; Askanas Valerie
Inclusion-body myositis: clinical, diagnostic, and pathologic aspects.
Neurology 2006;66(2 Suppl 1):S20-9.
2005: Fratta Pietro; Engel W King; McFerrin Janis; Davies Kelvin J A; Lin Sharon W; Askanas Valerie
Proteasome inhibition and aggresome formation in sporadic inclusion-body myositis and in amyloid-beta precursor protein-overexpressing cultured human muscle fibers.
The American journal of pathology 2005;167(2):517-26.
2005: Wójcik Slawomir; Engel W King; McFerrin Janis; Askanas Valerie
Myostatin is increased and complexes with amyloid-beta within sporadic inclusion-body myositis muscle fibers.
Acta neuropathologica 2005;110(2):173-7.
2005: Askanas V; Engel W King
Sporadic inclusion-body myositis: a proposed key pathogenetic role of the abnormalities of the ubiquitin-proteasome system, and protein misfolding and aggregation.
Acta myologica : myopathies and cardiomyopathies : official journal of the Mediterranean Society of Myology / edited by the Gaetano Conte Academy for the study of striated muscle diseases 2005;24(1):17-24.
2005: Askanas Valerie; Engel W King
Molecular pathology and pathogenesis of inclusion-body myositis.
Microscopy research and technique 2005;67(3-4):114-20.
2004: Fratta P; Engel W K; Van Leeuwen F W; Hol E M; Vattemi G; Askanas V
Mutant ubiquitin UBB+1 is accumulated in sporadic inclusion-body myositis muscle fibers.
Neurology 2004;63(6):1114-7.
2004: Askanas Valerie; Engel W King
Unicorns, dragons, polymyositis, and other mythical beasts.
Neurology 2004;63(2):403-4; author reply 404.
2004: Vattemi Gaetano; Engel W King; McFerrin Janis; Askanas Valerie
Endoplasmic reticulum stress and unfolded protein response in inclusion body myositis muscle.
The American journal of pathology 2004;164(1):1-7.
2003: Askanas Valerie; Engel W King
Proposed pathogenetic cascade of inclusion-body myositis: importance of amyloid-beta, misfolded proteins, predisposing genes, and aging.
Current opinion in rheumatology 2003;15(6):737-44.
2003: Askanas Valerie; Engel W King; McFerrin Janis; Vattemi Gaetano
Transthyretin Val122Ile, accumulated Abeta, and inclusion-body myositis aspects in cultured muscle.
Neurology 2003;61(2):257-60.
2003: Vattemi Gaetano; Engel W King; McFerrin Janis; Askanas Valerie
Cystatin C colocalizes with amyloid-beta and coimmunoprecipitates with amyloid-beta precursor protein in sporadic inclusion-body myositis muscles.
Journal of neurochemistry 2003;85(6):1539-46.
2003: Askanas Valerie; Engel W King
Unfolding story of inclusion-body myositis and myopathies: role of misfolded proteins, amyloid-beta, cholesterol, and aging.
Journal of child neurology 2003;18(3):185-90.
2003: Vattemi Gaetano; Engel W King; McFerrin Janis; Pastorino Lucia; Buxbaum Joseph D; Askanas Valerie
BACE1 and BACE2 in pathologic and normal human muscle.
Experimental neurology 2003;179(2):150-8.
2002: Askanas Valerie; Engel W King
Inclusion-body myositis and myopathies: different etiologies, possibly similar pathogenic mechanisms.
Current opinion in neurology 2002;15(5):525-31.
2002: Askanas Valerie; Engel W King
Newest pathogenetic considerations in inclusion-body myositis: possible role of amyloid-beta, cholesterol, relation to aging and to Alzheimer's disease.
Current rheumatology reports 2002;4(5):427-33.
2002: Jaworska-Wilczynska M; Wilczynski G M; Engel W K; Strickland D K; Weisgraber K H; Askanas V
Three lipoprotein receptors and cholesterol in inclusion-body myositis muscle.
Neurology 2002;58(3):438-45.
2001: Vattemi G; Engel W K; McFerrin J; Buxbaum J D; Pastorino L; Askanas V
Presence of BACE1 and BACE2 in muscle fibres of patients with sporadic inclusion-body myositis.
Lancet 2001;358(9297):1962-4.
2001: Wilczynski G M; Engel W K; Askanas V
Novel cytoplasmic immunolocalization of RNA polymerase II in inclusion-body myositis muscle.
Neuroreport 2001;12(9):1809-14.
2001: Wang Y; Michikawa Y; Mallidis C; Bai Y; Woodhouse L; Yarasheski K E; Miller C A; Askanas V; Engel W K; Bhasin S; Attardi G
Muscle-specific mutations accumulate with aging in critical human mtDNA control sites for replication.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2001;98(7):4022-7.
2001: Askanas V; Engel W K
Inclusion-body myositis: newest concepts of pathogenesis and relation to aging and Alzheimer disease.
Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology 2001;60(1):1-14.
2000: Kok C C; Boyt A; Gaudieri S; Martins R; Askanas V; Dalakas M; Kiers L; Mastaglia F; Garlepp M
Mitochondrial DNA variants in inclusion body myositis.
Neuromuscular disorders : NMD 2000;10(8):604-11.
2000: Wilczynski G M; Engel W K; Askanas V
Cyclin-dependent kinase 5 colocalizes with phosphorylated tau in human inclusion-body myositis paired-helical filaments and may play a role in tau phosphorylation.
Neuroscience letters 2000;293(1):33-6.
2000: Askanas V; Engel W K; Alvarez R B; McFerrin J; Broccolini A
Novel immunolocalization of alpha-synuclein in human muscle of inclusion-body myositis, regenerating and necrotic muscle fibers, and at neuromuscular junctions.
Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology 2000;59(7):592-8.
2000: Wilczynski G M; Engel W K; Askanas V
Association of active extracellular signal-regulated protein kinase with paired helical filaments of inclusion-body myositis muscle suggests its role in inclusion-body myositis tau phosphorylation.
The American journal of pathology 2000;156(6):1835-40.
2000: Broccolini A; Engel W K; Alvarez R B; Askanas V
Redox factor-1 in muscle biopsies of patients with inclusion-body myositis.
Neuroscience letters 2000;287(1):1-4.
2000: Askanas V; Engel W K; Alvarez R B; Frangione B; Ghiso J; Vidal R
Inclusion body myositis, muscle blood vessel and cardiac amyloidosis, and transthyretin Val122Ile allele.
Annals of neurology 2000;47(4):544-9.
2000: Broccolini A; Engel W K; Alvarez R B; Askanas V
Paired helical filaments of inclusion-body myositis muscle contain RNA and survival motor neuron protein.
The American journal of pathology 2000;156(4):1151-5.
1999: McFerrin J; Engel W K; Askanas V
Cultured inclusion-body myositis muscle fibers do not accumulate beta-amyloid precursor protein and can be innervated.
Neurology 1999;53(9):2184-7.
1999: Broccolini A; Engel W K; Askanas V
Localization of survival motor neuron protein in human apoptotic-like and regenerating muscle fibers, and neuromuscular junctions.
Neuroreport 1999;10(8):1637-41.
1998: Askanas V; Engel W K
Does overexpression of betaAPP in aging muscle have a pathogenic role and a relevance to Alzheimer's disease? Clues from inclusion body myositis, cultured human muscle, and transgenic mice.
The American journal of pathology 1998;153(6):1673-7.
1998: Askanas V; Engel W K
Sporadic inclusion-body myositis and hereditary inclusion-body myopathies: current concepts of diagnosis and pathogenesis.
Current opinion in rheumatology 1998;10(6):530-42.
1998: McFerrin J; Engel W K; Askanas V
Impaired innervation of cultured human muscle overexpressing betaAPP experimentally and genetically: relevance to inclusion-body myopathies.
Neuroreport 1998;9(14):3201-5.
1998: Yang C C; Askanas V; Engel W K; Alvarez R B
Immunolocalization of transcription factor NF-kappaB in inclusion-body myositis muscle and at normal human neuromuscular junctions.
Neuroscience letters 1998;254(2):77-80.
1998: Askanas V; Engel W K
Sporadic inclusion-body myositis and hereditary inclusion-body myopathies: diseases of oxidative stress and aging?
Archives of neurology 1998;55(7):915-20.
1998: Yang C C; Alvarez R B; Engel W K; Heller S L; Askanas V
Nitric oxide-induced oxidative stress in autosomal recessive and dominant inclusion-body myopathies.
Brain : a journal of neurology 1998;121 ( Pt 6)():1089-97.
1998: Askanas V; Engel W K; Alvarez R B
Fourteen newly recognized proteins at the human neuromuscular junctions--and their nonjunctional accumulation in inclusion-body myositis.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1998;841():28-56.
1998: Askanas V; Engel W K; Yang C C; Alvarez R B; Lee V M; Wisniewski T
Light and electron microscopic immunolocalization of presenilin 1 in abnormal muscle fibers of patients with sporadic inclusion-body myositis and autosomal-recessive inclusion-body myopathy.
The American journal of pathology 1998;152(4):889-95.
1998: Askanas V; Engel W K
Sporadic inclusion-body myositis and its similarities to Alzheimer disease brain. Recent approaches to diagnosis and pathogenesis, and relation to aging.
Scandinavian journal of rheumatology 1998;27(6):389-405.
1997: Yang C C; Alvarez R B; Engel W K; Haun C K; Askanas V
Immunolocalization of nitric oxide synthases at the postsynaptic domain of human and rat neuromuscular junctions--light and electron microscopic studies.
Experimental neurology 1997;148(1):34-44.
1997: Askanas V; McFerrin J; Alvarez R B; Baqué S; Engel W K
Beta APP gene transfer into cultured human muscle induces inclusion-body myositis aspects.
Neuroreport 1997;8(9-10):2155-8.
1997: Askanas V
New developments in hereditary inclusion body myopathies.
Annals of neurology 1997;41(4):421-2.
1996: Yang C C; Alvarez R B; Engel W K; Askanas V
Increase of nitric oxide synthases and nitrotyrosine in inclusion-body myositis.
Neuroreport 1996;8(1):153-8.
1996: Mirabella M; Alvarez R B; Engel W K; Weisgraber K H; Askanas V
Apolipoprotein E and apolipoprotein E messenger RNA in muscle of inclusion body myositis and myopathies.
Annals of neurology 1996;40(6):864-72.
1996: Askanas V; Engel W K; Mirabella M; Weisgraber K H; Saunders A M; Roses A D; McFerrin J
Apolipoprotein E alleles in sporadic inclusion-body myositis and hereditary inclusion-body myopathy.
Annals of neurology 1996;40(2):264-5.
1996: Mirabella M; Alvarez R B; Bilak M; Engel W K; Askanas V
Difference in expression of phosphorylated tau epitopes between sporadic inclusion-body myositis and hereditary inclusion-body myopathies.
Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology 1996;55(7):774-86.
1996: Askanas V; Alvarez R B; Mirabella M; Engel W K
Use of anti-neurofilament antibody to identify paired-helical filaments in inclusion-body myositis.
Annals of neurology 1996;39(3):389-91.
1996: Askanas V; McFerrin J; Baqué S; Alvarez R B; Sarkozi E; Engel W K
Transfer of beta-amyloid precursor protein gene using adenovirus vector causes mitochondrial abnormalities in cultured normal human muscle.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1996;93(3):1314-9.
1995: Askanas V; Engel W K
New advances in the understanding of sporadic inclusion-body myositis and hereditary inclusion-body myopathies.
Current opinion in rheumatology 1995;7(6):486-96.
1995: Griggs R C; Askanas V; DiMauro S; Engel A; Karpati G; Mendell J R; Rowland L P
Inclusion body myositis and myopathies.
Annals of neurology 1995;38(5):705-13.
1995: Braun S; Sarkozi E; McFerrin J; Askanas V
Hydrocortisone influences voltage-dependent L-type calcium channels in cultured human skeletal muscle.
Journal of neuroscience research 1995;41(6):727-33.
1995: Askanas V; Sarkozi E; Bilak M; Alvarez R B; Engel W K
Human muscle macrophages express beta-amyloid precursor and prion proteins and their mRNAs.
Neuroreport 1995;6(7):1045-9.
1995: Askanas V
Neurotrophic factors and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
Advances in neurology 1995;68():241-4.
1994: Sarkozi E; Askanas V; Engel W K
Abnormal accumulation of prion protein mRNA in muscle fibers of patients with sporadic inclusion-body myositis and hereditary inclusion-body myopathy.
The American journal of pathology 1994;145(6):1280-4.
1994: Askanas V; Engel W K; Mirabella M
Idiopathic inflammatory myopathies: inclusion-body myositis, polymyositis, and dermatomyositis.
Current opinion in neurology 1994;7(5):448-56.
1994: Sarkozi E; Askanas V; Johnson S A; McFerrin J; Engel W K
Expression of beta-amyloid precursor protein gene is developmentally regulated in human muscle fibers in vivo and in vitro.
Experimental neurology 1994;128(1):27-33.
1994: Bilak M; Askanas V; Engel W K
Alpha 1-antichymotrypsin is strongly immunolocalized at normal human and rat neuromuscular junctions.
Synapse (New York, N.Y.) 1994;16(4):280-3.
1994: Askanas V; Mirabella M; Engel W K; Alvarez R B; Weisgraber K H
Apolipoprotein E immunoreactive deposits in inclusion-body muscle diseases.
Lancet 1994;343(8893):364-5.
1994: Askanas V; Engel W K; Bilak M; Alvarez R B; Selkoe D J
Twisted tubulofilaments of inclusion body myositis muscle resemble paired helical filaments of Alzheimer brain and contain hyperphosphorylated tau.
The American journal of pathology 1994;144(1):177-87.
1993: Sussman M A; Bilak M; Kedes L; Engel W K; Askanas V
Tropomodulin is highly concentrated at the postsynaptic domain of human and rat neuromuscular junctions.
Experimental cell research 1993;209(2):388-91.
1993: Askanas V; Engel W K
New advances in inclusion-body myositis.
Current opinion in rheumatology 1993;5(6):732-41.
1993: Martinuzzi A; Vergani L; Carrozzo R; Fanin M; Bartoloni L; Angelini C; Askanas V; Engel W K
Expression of muscle-type phosphorylase in innervated and aneural cultured muscle of patients with myophosphorylase deficiency.
The Journal of clinical investigation 1993;92(4):1774-80.
1993: Askanas V; Bilak M; Engel W K; Alvarez R B; Tomé F; Leclerc A
Prion protein is abnormally accumulated in inclusion-body myositis.
Neuroreport 1993;5(1):25-8.
1993: Askanas V; Alvarez R B; Engel W K
beta-Amyloid precursor epitopes in muscle fibers of inclusion body myositis.
Annals of neurology 1993;34(4):551-60.
1993: Askanas V; Bilak M; Engel W K; Leclerc A; Tomé F
Prion protein is strongly immunolocalized at the postsynaptic domain of human normal neuromuscular junctions.
Neuroscience letters 1993;159(1-2):111-4.
1993: Sarkozi E; Askanas V; Johnson S A; Engel W K; Alvarez R B
beta-Amyloid precursor protein mRNA is increased in inclusion-body myositis muscle.
Neuroreport 1993;4(6):815-8.
1993: Mariotti C; Askanas V; Engel W K
New organotypic model to culture the entire fetal rat spinal cord.
Journal of neuroscience methods 1993;48(1-2):157-67.
1993: Askanas V; Engel W K; Alvarez R B
Enhanced detection of congo-red-positive amyloid deposits in muscle fibers of inclusion body myositis and brain of Alzheimer's disease using fluorescence technique.
Neurology 1993;43(6):1265-7.
1993: Braun S; Askanas V; Engel W K; Ibrahim E N
Long-term treatment with glucocorticoids increases synthesis and stability of junctional acetylcholine receptors on innervated cultured human muscle.
Journal of neurochemistry 1993;60(5):1929-35.
1993: Bilak M; Askanas V; Engel W K
Strong immunoreactivity of alpha 1-antichymotrypsin co-localizes with beta-amyloid protein and ubiquitin in vacuolated muscle fibers of inclusion-body myositis.
Acta neuropathologica 1993;85(4):378-82.
1992: Askanas V; Engel W K; Alvarez R B
Strong immunoreactivity of beta-amyloid precursor protein, including the beta-amyloid protein sequence, at human neuromuscular junctions.
Neuroscience letters 1992;143(1-2):96-100.
1992: Askanas V; Engel W K; Alvarez R B
Light and electron microscopic localization of beta-amyloid protein in muscle biopsies of patients with inclusion-body myositis.
The American journal of pathology 1992;141(1):31-6.
1992: Serdaroglu P; Askanas V; Engel W K
Immunocytochemical localization of ubiquitin at human neuromuscular junctions.
Neuropathology and applied neurobiology 1992;18(3):232-6.
1992: Park-Matsumoto Y C; Askanas V; Engel W K
The influence of muscle contractile activity versus neural factors on morphologic properties of innervated cultured human muscle.
Journal of neurocytology 1992;21(5):329-40.
1992: Askanas V; McFerrin J; Park-Matsumoto Y C; Lee C S; Engel W K
Glucocorticoid increases acetylcholinesterase and organization of the postsynaptic membrane in innervated cultured human muscle.
Experimental neurology 1992;115(3):368-75.
1992: Askanas V; Engel W K; Alvarez R B; Glenner G G
beta-Amyloid protein immunoreactivity in muscle of patients with inclusion-body myositis.
Lancet 1992;339(8792):560-1.
1992: Askanas V; Serdaroglu P; Engel W K; Alvarez R B
Immunocytochemical localization of ubiquitin in inclusion body myositis allows its light-microscopic distinction from polymyositis.
Neurology 1992;42(2):460-1.
1992: Braun S; Askanas V; Engel W K
Different degradation rates of junctional and extrajunctional acetylcholine receptors of human muscle cultured in monolayer and innervated by fetal rat spinal cord neurons.
International journal of developmental neuroscience : the official journal of the International Society for Developmental Neuroscience 1992;10(1):37-44.
1992: Askanas V; Alvarez R B
Fast and reliable new method for electron-microscopic identification of cytoplasmic tubulo-filaments in muscle biopsies of patients with inclusion-body myositis.
Acta neuropathologica 1992;84(3):335-6.
1991: Askanas V; Serdaroglu P; Engel W K; Alvarez R B
Immunolocalization of ubiquitin in muscle biopsies of patients with inclusion body myositis and oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy.
Neuroscience letters 1991;130(1):73-6.
1991: Askanas V; Mariotti C; Engel W K
Trophic factors for cultured lower motor neurons.
Advances in neurology 1991;56():37-56.
1990: Kobayashi T; Askanas V; Saito K; Engel W K; Ishikawa K
Abnormalities of aneural and innervated cultured muscle fibers from patients with myotonic atrophy (dystrophy).
Archives of neurology 1990;47(8):893-6.
1990: Askanas V; Bornemann A; Engel W K
Immunocytochemical localization of desmin at human neuromuscular junctions.
Neurology 1990;40(6):949-53.
1990: Martinuzzi A; Askanas V; Engel W K
Paralysis of innervated cultured human muscle fibers affects enzymes differentially.
Journal of neurochemistry 1990;54(1):223-9.
1990: Pegolo G; Askanas V; Engel W K
Expression of muscle-specific isozymes of phosphorylase and creatine kinase in human muscle fibers cultured aneurally in serum-free, hormonally/chemically enriched medium.
International journal of developmental neuroscience : the official journal of the International Society for Developmental Neuroscience 1990;8(3):299-308.
1989: Tomé F M; Askanas V; Engel W K; Alvarez R B; Lee C S
Nuclear inclusions in innervated cultured muscle fibers from patients with oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy.
Neurology 1989;39(7):926-32.
1989: Askanas V; Engel W K; Eagleson K; Micaglio G
Influence of TRH and TRH analogues RGH-2202 and DN-1417 on cultured ventral spinal cord neurons.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1989;553():325-36.
1988: Martinuzzi A; Askanas V; Kobayashi T; Engel W K
Asynchronous regulation of muscle specific isozymes of creatine kinase, glycogen phosphorylase, lactic dehydrogenase and phosphoglycerate mutase in innervated and non-innervated cultured human muscle.
Neuroscience letters 1988;89(2):216-22.
1988: Desnuelle C; Askanas V; Engel W K
Dihydropyridine-sensitive Ca2+ channel in aneurally cultured human muscles. Relationship between high-affinity binding site and inhibition of calcium uptake.
FEBS letters 1988;230(1-2):95-100.
1988: Vita G; Askanas V; Martinuzzi A; Engel W K
Histoenzymatic profile of human muscle cultured in monolayer and innervated de novo by fetal rat spinal cord.
Muscle & nerve 1988;11(1):1-9.
1988: Micaglio G; Askanas V; Moriwaka F; Engel W K
Age-dependent requirements of cultured spinal cord neurons.
Developmental neuroscience 1988;10(1):12-6.
1987: Kobayashi T; Askanas V; Engel W K
Human muscle cultured in monolayer and cocultured with fetal rat spinal cord: importance of dorsal root ganglia for achieving successful functional innervation.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 1987;7(10):3131-41.
1987: Desnuelle C; Askanas V; Engel W K
Insulin enhances development of functional voltage-dependent Ca2+ channels in aneurally cultured human muscle.
Journal of neurochemistry 1987;49(4):1133-8.
1987: Rösler K M; Askanas V; Engel W K; Martinuzzi A
Effects of electrical stimulation and tetrodotoxin paralysis on expression of muscle-specific isozymes of four enzymes in aneurally cultured embryonic rat muscle.
Experimental neurology 1987;97(3):739-45.
1987: Askanas V; Kwan H; Alvarez R B; Engel W K; Kobayashi T; Martinuzzi A; Hawkins E F
De novo neuromuscular junction formation on human muscle fibres cultured in monolayer and innervated by foetal rat spinal cord: ultrastructural and ultrastructural--cytochemical studies.
Journal of neurocytology 1987;16(4):523-37.
1987: Askanas V; Martinuzzi A; Engel W K; Kobayashi T; Stern L Z; Hsu J D
Accumulation of CK-MM is impaired in innervated and contracting cultured muscle fibers of Duchenne muscular dystrophy patients.
Life sciences 1987;41(8):927-33.
1987: Martinuzzi A; Askanas V; Kobayashi T; Engel W K; Gorsky J E
Developmental expression of the muscle-specific isozyme of phosphoglycerate mutase in human muscle cultured in monolayer and innervated by fetal rat spinal cord.
Experimental neurology 1987;96(2):365-75.
1986: Martinuzzi A; Askanas V; Kobayashi T; Engel W K; Di Mauro S
Expression of muscle-gene-specific isozymes of phosphorylase and creatine kinase in innervated cultured human muscle.
The Journal of cell biology 1986;103(4):1423-9.
1985: Askanas V; Engel W K; Kobayashi T
Thyrotropin-releasing hormone enhances motor neuron-evoked contractions of cultured human muscle.
Annals of neurology 1985;18(6):716-9.
1985: Hawkins E F; Engel W K; Askanas V
Cells of neural crest origin as possible models to investigate thyrotropin releasing hormone action in the central nervous system.
Neuropharmacology 1985;24(11):1109-12.
1985: Askanas V; Cave S; Gallez-Hawkins G; Engel W K
Fibroblast growth factor, epidermal growth factor and insulin exert a neuronal-like influence on acetylcholine receptors in aneurally cultured human muscle.
Neuroscience letters 1985;61(1-2):213-9.
1985: Askanas V; Gallez-Hawkins G
Synergistic influence of polypeptide growth factors on cultured human muscle.
Archives of neurology 1985;42(8):749-52.
1985: Kobayashi T; Askanas V
Acetylcholine receptors and acetylcholinesterase accumulate at the nerve-muscle contacts of de novo grown human monolayer muscle cocultured with fetal rat spinal cord.
Experimental neurology 1985;88(2):327-35.
1985: Askanas V; Engel W K; Kwan H H; Reddy N B; Husainy T; Carlo J; Siddique T; Schwartzman R J; Hanna C J
Autosomal dominant syndrome of lipid neuromyopathy with normal carnitine: successful treatment with long-chain fatty-acid-free diet.
Neurology 1985;35(1):66-72.
1984: Tahmoush A J; Askanas V; Nelson P G; Engel W K
Adult-onset acid maltase deficiency. Electrophysiological properties of aneurally cultured muscle.
Archives of neurology 1984;41(11):1190-2.
1984: Askanas V; Engel W K; Kwan H H; Lawrence J V
Abnormality of cultured muscle and Schwann's cells in familial lipid neuromyopathy. Muscle corrected by neural influence.
Archives of neurology 1984;41(9):932-4.
1984: Dalakas M C; Fujihara S; Askanas V; Engel W K; Glenner G G
Nature of amyloid deposits in hypernephroma. Immunocytochemical studies in 2 cases associated with amyloid polyneuropathy.
The American journal of pathology 1984;116(3):447-54.
1984: Schmidt-Achert K M; Askanas V; Engel W K
Thyrotropin-releasing hormone enhances choline acetyltransferase and creatine kinase in cultured spinal ventral horn neurons.
Journal of neurochemistry 1984;43(2):586-9.
1983: Avigan J; Askanas V; Engel W K
Muscle carnitine deficiency: fatty acid metabolism in cultured fibroblasts and muscle cells.
Neurology 1983;33(8):1021-6.
1983: Tahmoush A J; Askanas V; Nelson P G; Engel W K
Electrophysiologic properties of aneurally cultured muscle from patients with myotonic muscular atrophy.
Neurology 1983;33(3):311-6.
1982: Jackson M B; Lecar H; Askanas V; Engel W K
Single cholinergic receptor channel currents in cultured human muscle.
The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience 1982;2(10):1465-73.
1982: Reddy N B; Askanas V; Engel W K
Demonstration of 2',3'-cyclic nucleotide 3'-phosphohydrolase in cultured human Schwann cells.
Journal of neurochemistry 1982;39(3):887-9.
1982: Schiaffino S; Askanas V; Engel W K; Vitadello M; Sartore S
Myosin isoenzymes in cultured human muscle.
Archives of neurology 1982;39(6):347-9.
1982: Reddy N B; Askanas V; Oliver K L; Lawrence J V; Carter L; Engel W K
Biochemical and morphological effects of 20,25-diazacholesterol on cultured muscle cells.
Biochemical pharmacology 1982;31(1):91-7.
1981: Carter L S; Askanas V
Vital-freezing of human muscle cultures for storage and reculture.
Muscle & nerve 1981;4(5):367-9.
1981: Askanas V; Marangos P J; Engel W K
CSF from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients applied to motor neurons in culture fails to alter neuron-specific enolase.
Neurology 1981;31(9):1196-7.
1981: Askanas V; Engel W K; Berginer V M; Odenwald W F; Galdi A
Lysosomal abnormalities in cultured schwann cells from a patient with peripheral neuropathy and continuous muscle fiber activity.
Annals of neurology 1981;10(3):238-42.
1981: Dalakas M C; Engel W K; McClure J E; Goldstein A L; Askanas V
Immunocytochemical localization of thymosin-alpha 1 in thymic epithelial cells of normal and myasthenia gravis patients and in thymic cultures.
Journal of the neurological sciences 1981;50(2):239-47.
1981: Kaiser-Kupfer M I; Kuwabara T; Askanas V; Brody L; Takki K; Dvoretzky I; Engel W K
Systemic manifestations of gyrate atrophy of the choroid and retina.
Ophthalmology 1981;88(4):302-6.
1981: Odenwald W F; Askanas V
Ultrastructural and cytochemical characteristics of cultured rat Schwann cells.
Acta neuropathologica 1981;54(2):135-42.
1981: Dalakas M C; Engel W K; McClure J E; Goldstein A L; Askanas V
Identification of human thymic epithelial cells with antibodies to thymosin alpha 1 in myasthenia gravis.
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1981;377():477-85.
1980: Askanas V; Engel W K; Dalakas M C; Lawrence J V; Carter L S
Human schwann cells in tissue culture: histochemical and ultrastructural studies.
Archives of neurology 1980;37(6):329-37.
1980: McLaughlin J; Askanas V; Engel W K
Adrenomyeloneuropathy: increased accumulation of very long chain fatty acid in cultured skeletal muscle.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications 1980;92(4):1202-7.
1979: Askanas V; Engel W K; Reddy N B; Barth P G; Bethlem J; Krauss D R; Hibberd M E; Lawrence J V; Carter L S
X-linked recessive congenital muscle fiber hypotrophy with central nuclei: abnormalities of growth and adenylate cyclase in muscle tissue cultures.
Archives of neurology 1979;36(10):604-9.
1979: Askanas V; McLaughlin J; Engel W K; Adornato B T
Abnormalities in cultured muscle and peripheral nerve of a patient with adrenomyeloneuropathy.
The New England journal of medicine 1979;301(11):588-90.
1978: Askanas V; Engel W K; Britton D E; Adornato B T; Eiben R M
Reincarnation in cultured muscle of mitochondrial abnormalities. Two patients with epilepsy and lactic acidosis.
Archives of neurology 1978;35(12):801-9.
1978: Askanas V; Engel W K; Bethlem J
Leptomeres in cultured human muscle.
Acta neuropathologica 1978;42(3):247-50.
1977: Meienhofer M C; Askanas V; Proux-Daegelen D; Dreyfus J C; Engel W K
Muscle-type phosphorylase activity present in muscle cells cultured from three patients with myophosphorylase deficiency.
Archives of neurology 1977;34(12):779-81.
1977: Askanas V; Engel W K; Ringel S P; Bender A N
Acetylcholine receptors of aneurally cultured human and animal muscle.
Neurology 1977;27(11):1019-22.
1977: Gorycki M A; Askanas V
Improved technique for electron microscopy of cultured cells.
Stain technology 1977;52(5):249-54.
1976: Engel W K; Askanas V
Letter: Overlooked avian oncornavirus in cultured muscle--functionally significant?
Science (New York, N.Y.) 1976;192(4245):1252-3.
1976: Askanas V; Engel W K; DiMauro S; Brooks B R; Mehler M
Adult-onset acid maltase deficiency. Morphologic and biochemical abnormalities reproduced in in cultured muscle.
The New England journal of medicine 1976;294(11):573-8.
1976: Askanas V; Engel W K; DiMauro S; Mehler M; Brooks B R
Acid maltase deficiency: reincarnation in cultured muscle fibers of the typical morphological and biochemical defects.
Transactions of the American Neurological Association 1976;101():174-5.
1976: Engel W K; Askanas V
Remote effects of focal cancer on the neuromuscular system.
Advances in neurology 1976;15():119-47.
1975: Askanas V; Engel W K
Chick muscle in tissue culture: the ubiquity of viral infection.
Acta neuropathologica 1975;32(4):271-9.
1975: Askanas V; Engel W K
Distinct subtypes of type I fibers of human skeletal muscle.
Neurology 1975;25(9):879-87.
1975: Askanas V; Engel W K
Letters to the editor: A technique of fiber selection from human muscle tissue cultures for histochemical-electronmicroscopic studies.
The journal of histochemistry and cytochemistry : official journal of the Histochemistry Society 1975;23(2):144-6.
1975: Engel W K; Bean S C; Askanas V
Letter: The many causes of "idiopathic" scoliosis.
Lancet 1975;1(7900):228.
1975: Askanas V; Engel W K
A new program for investigating adult human skeletal muscle grown aneurally in tissue culture.
Neurology 1975;25(1):58-67.
1975: Askanas V; Engel W K
Distinct histochemical subtypes of type I fibers of human skeletal muscle.
Transactions of the American Neurological Association 1975;100():161-3.
1974: Askanas V; Hee D
Histochemical and tissue culture studies of dystrophic and experimentally denervated animal muscle.
Journal of neuropathology and experimental neurology 1974;33(4):541-51.
1973: Askanas V; Hee D
Histochemistry of cultured, embryonic and regenerating rat muscle.
The journal of histochemistry and cytochemistry : official journal of the Histochemistry Society 1973;21(9):785-93.
1972: Askanas V; Shafiq S A; Milhorat A T
Histochemistry of cultured aneural chick muscle. Morphological maturation without differentiation of fiber types.
Experimental neurology 1972;37(1):218-30.
1972: Shafiq S A; Askanas V; Asiedu S A; Milhorat A T
Structural changes in human and chicken muscular dystrophy.
Muscle biology 1972;1():255-72.
1972: Shafiq S A; Askanas V; Asiedu S A; Milhorat A T
Structural changes in human and chicken muscular dystrophy.
Muscle biology 1972;1():255-72.
1971: Shafiq S A; Askanas V; Milhorat A T
Fiber types and preclinical changes in chicken muscular dystrophy.
Archives of neurology 1971;25(6):560-71.
1971: Askanas V; Shafiq S A; Adamchak D
Sandwich embedding of multiple layers of muscle tissue culture for serial frozen sectioning.
Stain technology 1971;46(6):322-4.
1971: Askanas V; Shafiq S A; Milhorat A T
Normal and dystrophic chicken muscle at successive stages in tissue culture.
Archives of neurology 1971;24(3):259-65.

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