Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration, Volume 10, Issue sup2 (2009)

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INTRODUCTION

Introduction
Beyond Guam: Cyanobacteria, BMAA and sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
Walter G. Bradley & Paul Alan Cox
Pages: 5-6
Published online: 25 Nov 2009
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ORIGINAL ARTICLE

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Beyond Guam: The cyanobacteria/BMAA hypothesis of the cause of ALS and other neurodegenerative diseases
Walter G. Bradley & Deborah C. Mash
Pages: 7-20
Published online: 25 Nov 2009
AbstractforBeyond Guam: The cyanobacteria/BMAA hypothesis of the cause of ALS and other neurodegenerative diseases | Full Text | References | PDF (847.9 KB)
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The discovery of BMAA, and examples of biomagnification and protein incorporation involving other non-protein amino acids
E. Arthur Bell
Pages: 21-25
Published online: 25 Nov 2009
AbstractforThe discovery of BMAA, and examples of biomagnification and protein incorporation involving other non-protein amino acids | Full Text | References | PDF (219.7 KB)
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Three phases of research on β-N-methylamino-L-alanine (BMAA) - a neurotoxic amino acid
Peter B. Nunn
Pages: 26-33
Published online: 25 Nov 2009
AbstractforThree phases of research on β-N-methylamino-L-alanine (BMAA) - a neurotoxic amino acid | Full Text | References | PDF (215.2 KB)
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Multiple neurotoxic items in the Chamorro diet link BMAA with ALS/PDC
Sandra Anne Banack & Susan J. Murch
Pages: 34-40
Published online: 25 Nov 2009
AbstractforMultiple neurotoxic items in the Chamorro diet link BMAA with ALS/PDC | Full Text | References | PDF (86.3 KB)
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Previous studies underestimate BMAA concentrations in cycad flour
Ran Cheng & Sandra Anne Banack
Pages: 41-43
Published online: 25 Nov 2009
AbstractforPrevious studies underestimate BMAA concentrations in cycad flour | Full Text | References | PDF (61.5 KB)
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Consumption of fa cai Nostoc soup: A Potential for BMAA exposure from Nostoc cyanobacteria in China?
Britton R. Roney, Li Renhui, Sandra Anne Banack, Susan Murch, Rosmarie Honegger & Paul Alan Cox
Pages: 44-49
Published online: 25 Nov 2009
AbstractforConsumption of fa cai Nostoc soup: A Potential for BMAA exposure from Nostoc cyanobacteria in China? | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB)
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BMAA – an unusual cyanobacterial neurotoxin
Kaivalya J. Vyas & John H. Weiss
Pages: 50-55
Published online: 25 Nov 2009
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Mechanisms of β-N-methylamino-L-alanine induced neurotoxicity
Doug Lobner
Pages: 56-60
Published online: 25 Nov 2009
AbstractforMechanisms of β-N-methylamino-L-alanine induced neurotoxicity | Full Text | References | PDF (217.7 KB)
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BMAA neurotoxicity in Drosophila
Xianchong Zhou, Wilfredo Escala, Spyridon Papapetropoulos, Walter G. Bradley & R. Grace Zhai
Pages: 61-66
Published online: 25 Nov 2009
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Toxicity of the cyanobacterial neurotoxin β-N-methylamino-L-alanine to three aquatic animal species
Esme L. Purdie, James S. Metcalf, Shereen Kashmiri & Geoffrey A. Codd
Pages: 67-70
Published online: 25 Nov 2009
AbstractforToxicity of the cyanobacterial neurotoxin β-N-methylamino-L-alanine to three aquatic animal species | Full Text | References | PDF (127.4 KB)
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Cyanobacteria and BMAA: Possible linkage with avian vacuolar myelinopathy (AVM) in the south-eastern United States
Robert R. Bidigare, Stephanie J. Christensen, Susan B. Wilde & Sandra Anne Banack
Pages: 71-73
Published online: 25 Nov 2009
AbstractforCyanobacteria and BMAA: Possible linkage with avian vacuolar myelinopathy (AVM) in the south-eastern United States | Full Text | References | PDF (847.2 KB)
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Cyanobacteria, neurotoxins and water resources: Are there implications for human neurodegenerative disease?
James S. Metcalf & Geoffrey A. Codd
Pages: 74-78
Published online: 25 Nov 2009
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Determination of the neurotoxins BMAA (β-N-methylamino-L-alanine) and DAB (α-,γ-diaminobutyric acid) by LC-MSMS in Dutch urban waters with cyanobacterial blooms
Elisabeth J. Faassen, Frits Gillissen, Hans A.J. Zweers & Miquel Lürling
Pages: 79-84
Published online: 25 Nov 2009
AbstractforDetermination of the neurotoxins BMAA (β-N-methylamino-L-alanine) and DAB (α-,γ-diaminobutyric acid) by LC-MSMS in Dutch urban waters with cyanobacterial blooms | Full Text | References | PDF (383.7 KB)
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Human exposure to cyanobacteria and BMAA
Larry E. Brand
Pages: 85-95
Published online: 25 Nov 2009
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Presence of the neurotoxic amino acids β-N-methylamino-L-alanine (BMAA) and 2,4-diamino-butyric acid (DAB) in shallow springs from the Gobi Desert
Derek Craighead, James S. Metcalf, Sandra A. Banack, Luvsanjamba Amgalan, Harry V. Reynolds & Mijiddorj Batmunkh
Pages: 96-100
Published online: 25 Nov 2009
AbstractforPresence of the neurotoxic amino acids β-N-methylamino-L-alanine (BMAA) and 2,4-diamino-butyric acid (DAB) in shallow springs from the Gobi Desert | Full Text | References | PDF (2.1 MB)
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A cluster of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in New Hampshire: A possible role for toxic cyanobacteria blooms
Tracie A. Caller, James W. Doolin, James F. Haney, Amanda J. Murby, Katherine G. West, Hannah E. Farrar, Andrea Ball, Brent T. Harris & Elijah W. Stommel
Pages: 101-108
Published online: 25 Nov 2009
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Cyanobacteria and BMAA exposure from desert dust: A possible link to sporadic ALS among Gulf War veterans
Paul Alan Cox, Renee Richer, James S. Metcalf, Sandra Anne Banack, Geoffrey A. Codd & Walter G. Bradley
Pages: 109-117
Published online: 25 Nov 2009
AbstractforCyanobacteria and BMAA exposure from desert dust: A possible link to sporadic ALS among Gulf War veterans | Full Text | References | PDF (2 MB)
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Possible therapy for ALS based on the cyanobacteria/BMAA hypothesis
Walter G. Bradley
Pages: 118-123
Published online: 25 Nov 2009
AbstractforPossible therapy for ALS based on the cyanobacteria/BMAA hypothesis | Full Text | References | PDF (69.8 KB)
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Conclusion to the Symposium: The seven pillars of the cyanobacteria/BMAA hypothesis
Paul Alan Cox
Pages: 124-126
Published online: 25 Nov 2009
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