Cysticercosis Involving Muscle of Mastication: A Review and Report of Two Cases by Sarbjeet Singh, V. Sreenivasan, Kanika Garg, Nikhel Dev Wazir, Jaspal Singh Rajput, Pawandeep Sandhu Virk

“…It is a common disease in developing countries where it is also endemic. The central nervous system (CNS) is the most important primary site of infection and the disease can present with solitary or multiple space occupying lesions. …”
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Glioblastoma Multiforme Stem Cells by Irena Dimov, Deasanka Tasic-Dimov, Irena Conic, Vladisav Stefanovic

“…However, the achievement of efficient GBMSC targeting also requires an adequate understanding of the unique microenvironment, and the relationship with the immune system in the central nervous system (CNS) and CNS tumors. The endogenous immune regulation is likely to limit or abrogate the efficacy of the host's immune response, as well as the developed immunotherapeutic strategies at present. …”
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Everyday and Exotic Foodborne Parasites by Marilyn B Lee

“…Also of concern is toxoplasmosis in AIDS patients, which may lead to toxoplasmosis encephalitis, the second most common AIDS-related opportunistic infection of the central nervous system. Exotic parasites (ie, those acquired from abroad or from imported food) are of growing concern because more Canadians are travelling and the number of Canada?…”
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Combination of metagenomic next-generation sequencing and morphology for identifying Coccidioides immitis: a case report by Hong Liu, Kaixin Zhou, Chaoran Zhong, Ming Guan

“…His cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) biochemical markers indicated an infection in the central nervous system. However, repeated routine cultures of the CSF for bacterial detection were all negative. …”
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Brugada Pattern Electrocardiogram Unmasked with Cocaine Ingestion by M. Chadi Alraies, Mohammed A. R. Chamsi-Pasha, Motaz Baibars, Abdul Hamid Alraiyes, Khaldoon Shaheen

“…Cocaine has powerful central nervous system effects1 and acute cocaine overdose has been associated with hyperthermia, agitation, paranoid ideation, status epilepticus, ventricular fibrillation, ventricular tachycardia, and myocardial infarction (MI). …”
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Treatment of Postpartum Depression with Neurosteroids by Reda Stankevičiūtė, Robertas Strumila

“… Neurosteroids, such as allopregnanolone, are primarily synthesized substances in the central nervous system which influence processes occurring in the brain. …”
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Restless Legs Syndrome as the Initial Presentation of Multiple Sclerosis by Ceyla Irkec, Doga Vurallı, Sebnem Karacay Ozkalaycı

“…The restless legs syndrome (RLS) is a common central nervous system disorder. It is characterized by complaints of unpleasant sensation in the legs occurring during periods of leg inactivity which worsen or only occur in the evening or at night and relieved partially or totally by movement. …”
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Ion Channel Activities in Neural Stem Cells of the Neuroepithelium by Masayuki Yamashita

“…During the embryonic development of the central nervous system, neuroepithelial cells act as neural stem cells. …”
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Activity-Dependent Plasticity of Spinal Circuits in the Developing and Mature Spinal Cord by Behdad Tahayori, David M. Koceja

“…Part of the development and maturation of the central nervous system (CNS) occurs through interactions with the environment. …”
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The Draft Genome and Transcriptome of the Atlantic Horseshoe Crab, Limulus polyphemus by Stephen D. Simpson, Jordan S. Ramsdell, Winsor H. Watson III, Christopher C. Chabot

“…In this study, horseshoe crabs were collected during the day and night as well as high and low tides, and their muscle and central nervous system tissues were processed for genome and transcriptome sequencing, respectively. …”
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The intestinal microbiome as a separate organ by Yu. O. Shulpekova

“…Microbes produce hormone-like substances, analogues of growth factors and neurotransmitters that determine two-way interaction of microflora with the central nervous system and its active metabolic role. The microbiome dynamically reacts to environmental changes, including stress. …”
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The Benefits and Detriments of Macrophages/Microglia in Models of Multiple Sclerosis by Khalil S. Rawji, V. Wee Yong

“…The central nervous system (CNS) is immune privileged with access to leukocytes being limited. …”
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FREQUENCY OF NEONATAL SEPSIS AMONG NEONATES PRESENTING WITH SEIZURES by Abid Imran, Sijad-Ur- Rehman, Imran Qadir, Kainaat Sheikh, Romana Bibi, Muhammad Idrees

“… BACKGROUND:  Neonatal seizures may be the first and sometimes the only clinical symptom of neonatal central nervous system disease. Neonatal seizures may indicate an underlying treatable cause. …”
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Delirium Accompanied by Cholinergic Deficiency and Organ Failure in a 73-Year-Old Critically Ill Patient: Physostigmine as a Therapeutic Option by Benedikt Zujalovic, Eberhard Barth

“…A cholinergic deficiency in the central nervous system is supposed to be a relevant pathophysiologic process in delirium. …”
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Functional Properties of Human Stem Cell-Derived Neurons in Health and Disease by Jason P. Weick

“…Stem cell-derived neurons from various source materials present unique model systems to examine the fundamental properties of central nervous system (CNS) development as well as the molecular underpinnings of disease phenotypes. …”
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Unusual presentation of secondary CNS lymphoma with punctate intralesional and intraventricular hemorrhage by Daniel De-Liang Loh, Ira Sun, Shiong Wen Low, Pin Lin Kei

“…Primary and secondary central nervous system lymphomas are infrequently encountered entities that present nonspecifically for which imaging plays a critical role in the diagnostic process. …”
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Risk factors for multiple organic dysfunctions syndrome in burnt children. by Elvira Maria Martinez Barreto, Jorge González Mendoza

“…The considered systems for dysfunction diagnosis were: respiratory, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal, hepatic, renal, metabolic, central nervous system, hematologic, immunologic, and wounds healing. …”
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The Role of CXCR3 in Nervous System-Related Diseases by Fangyuan Wang, Bing Guo, Ziyang Jia, Zhou Jing, Qingyi Wang, Minghe Li, Bingqi Lu, Wulong Liang, Weihua Hu, Xudong Fu

“…The C-X-C chemokine receptor (CXCR) 3 and its ligands, C-X-C chemokine ligands (CXCLs), are widely expressed in both the peripheral nervous system (PNS) and central nervous system (CNS). This comprehensive literature review aims to examine the functions and pathways of CXCR3 and its ligands in nervous system-related diseases. …”
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Rasmussen’s Encephalitis: A Report of a Tunisian Pediatric Case and Literature Review by Hedia Klaa, Thouraya Ben Younes, Hanene Benrhouma, Sonia Nagi, Aida Rouissi, Ichraf Kraoua, Ilhem Ben Youssef-Turki

“…Rasmussen’s encephalitis (RE) is a rare progressive inflammatory disease of the central nervous system. It is characterized by unilateral hemispheric atrophy, pharmacoresistant focal seizures, and progressive neurological deficit. …”
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Features of simulation of operator control of unmanned aerial vehicle and its target load by P. I. Savelov, Penghao Gu, A. A. Lobaty

“…On the basis of the analysis, a generalized scheme of the UAV control system and its target load is substantiated, a mathematical model of a human operator is studied in the form of a transfer function consisting of five elementary links that take into account the dynamic characteristics of the central nervous system, the delay of the neuromuscular system, the ability of the human operator to smooth random fluctuations of the information presented on the monitor screen received from the telemetry system. …”
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