In Memoriam: Lowell Winship Lapham (1922-2006)

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Berman LB , Lapham LW , Pastore E. Jaundice and xanthochromia of the spinal fluid. J Lab Clin Med. 1954;44:273-279.

Victor M. , Lapham LW Clinical pathological conference (porphyric neuropathy). Neurology. 1955;5:809-814.

Sibley WA , Morledge JS , Lapham LW Experimental cerebral infarction: the effect of dicumarol. Am J Med Sci. 1957;234:663-677.

Jackson GG , Lapham LW Meningitis. Dis Mon. 1958;42:1-58.

Lapham LW Subdivision of glioblastoma multiforme on a cytologic and cytochemical basis . J Neuropath Exp Neurol. 1959;18:244-262.

Lapham LW Cytologic and cytochemical studies of neuroglia. I. A study of the problem of amitosis in reactive protoplasmic astrocytes. Am J Pathol. 1962;41:1-21.

Lapham LW , Johnstone MA Cytologic and cytochemical studies of neuroglia. II. The occurrence of two DNA classes among glial nuclei in the Purkinje cell layer of normal adult human cerebellar cortex. Arch Neurol. 1963 ;9:194-202.

Lapham LW , Johnstone MA , Brundjar KH A new paraffin method for the combined staining of myelin and glial fibers . J Neuropath Exp Neurol. 1964;23:156-160.

Lapham LW , Johnstone MA Cytologic and cytochemical studies of neuroglia. III. The DNA content of giant fibrous astrocytes, with implications concerning the nature of these cells . J Neuropath Exp Neurol. 1964;23:419-430.

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Froelich JS , Lapham LW Tissue culture studies of gliomas. I. Intranuclear inclusions in glial cells . Am J Pathol. 1965;47:147-158.

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Kaufman B. , Lapham LW , Shealy CN , Pearson OH Transphenoidal yttrium 90 pituitary ablation. Radiation damage to the internal carotid arteries. Acta Radiol Ther Phys Biol. 1966;5:17-25.

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Tucker HJ , Sibley WA , Lapham LW Cauda equina damage after thorium dioxide myelography. Acta Radiol Diagn (Stockh). 1966;5:1147-1154.

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Schwartz AM , Lapham LW , van den Noort S. Cytologic and cytochemical studies of neuroglia. IV. Experimentally induced protoplasmic astrocytosis in the Bergmann glia of cerebellum. Neurology. 1966;16:1118-1126.

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Lapham LW , Froelich JS , Leuchtenberger C. Further in vitro studies of large cell glioblastomas. 1. Nuclear and nucleolar RNA. 2. Autoradiographic studies of the cell division cycle. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 1967;26:142.

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Lapham LW Tetraploid DNA content of Purkinje neurons of human cerebellar cortex. Science. 1968;159:310-312.

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Herman CJ , Lapham LW DNA content of neurons in the cat hippocampus. Science. 1968;160:537.

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Woodward DJ , Hoffer BJ , Lapham LW Postnatal development of electrical and enzyme histochemical activity in Purkinje cells. Exp Neurol. 1969;23:120-139.

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Lentz RD , Lapham LW A quantitative cytochemical study of the DNA content of neurons of rat cerebellar cortex. J Neurochem. 1969;16:379-384.

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Herman CJ , Lapham LW Neuronal polyploidy and nuclear volumes in the cat central nervous system . Brain Res. 1969;15:35-48.

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Woodward DJ , Hoffer BJ , Lapham LW Correlative survey of rat. In: Llinas R , ed. Neurobiology of Cerebellar Evolution and Development. New York, NY: Academic; 1969:725-738.

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Lentz RD , Lapham LW Postnatal development of tetraploid DNA content in rat Purkinje cells: a quantitative cytochemical study. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 1970;29:43-56.

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Benson RW , May AG , Norenberg M. , Lapham LW Protoplasmic astrocytosis of the brain in experimental hepatic coma. Surg Forum. 1970;21:357-359.

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Lapham LW , Lentz RD , Woodward DJ , Hoffer BJ , Herman CJ

Postnatal development of tetraploid DNA content in the Purkinje neuron of the rat: an aspect of cellular differentiation. UCLA Forum

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Lapham LW , Markesbery WR In vitro studies of normal newborn rat cerebellum using a chemically defined tissue culture medium. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 1971;30:126-127.

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Lapham LW , Markesbery WR Human fetal cerebellar cortex: organization and maturation of cells in vitro . Science. 1971;173:829-832.

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Penn H. , Racy J. , Lapham LW , Mandel M. , Sandt J. Catatonic behavior, viral encephalopathy and death: the problem of fatal catatonia . Arch Gen Psychiatry. 1972;27:758-761.

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Norenberg MD , Lapham LW , Eastland MW , May AG Division of protoplasmic astrocytes in acute experimental hepatic encephalopathy: an electron microscopic study. Am J Pathol. 1972;67:403-411.

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Herman CJ , Lapham LW Differential effects of tissue processing on tetraploid neurons as compared with diploid neurons and glia. Brain Res. 1973;54:43-50.

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Markesbery WR , Lapham LW A correlated light and electron microscopic study of the early phase of growth in vitro of human fetal cerebellar and cerebral cortex. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 1974; 33:113-127.

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Markesbery WR , Griggs RC , Leach RP , Lapham LW Late onset hereditary distal myopathy. Neurology. 1974;24:127-134.

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Goldstein RL , Hyde RW , Lapham LW , Gazioglu K. , DePapp ZG Peripheral neuropathy presenting with respiratory insufficiency as the primary complaint: problem of recognizing alveolar hypoventilation due to neuromuscular disorders. Am J Med. 1974;56: 443-449.

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Norenberg MD , Lapham LW The astrocyte response in experimental portal-systemic encephalopathy: an electron microscopic study. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 1974;33:422-435.

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Norenberg MD , Lapham LW , Nichols FA , May AG An experimental model for the study of hepatic encephalopathy. Arch Neurol. 1974;31:106-109.

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Choi BH , Lapham LW Autoradiographic studies of migrating neurons and astrocytes of human fetal cerebral cortex in vitro. Exp Mol Pathol. 1974;21:204-217.

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Antanitus DS , Choi BH , Lapham LW Immunofluorescence staining of astrocytes in vitro using antiserum to glial fibrillary acidic protein. Brain Res. 1975 ;89:363-367.

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Choi BH , Antanitus DS , Lapham LW Fluorescence histochemical and ultrastructural studies of locus coeruleus of human fetal brain. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 1975;34:507-516.

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Choi BH , Lapham LW Interactions of neurons and astrocytes during growth and development of human fetal brain in vitro. Exp Mol Pathol. 1976 ;24:110-125.

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Antanitus DS , Choi BH , Lapham LW The demonstration of glial fibrillary acidic protein in the cerebrum of the human fetus by indirect immunofluorescence. Brain Res. 1976;103:613-616.

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Choi BH , Lapham LW Radial glia in the human fetal cerebrum: a combined Golgi, immunofluorescent and electron microscopic study. Brain Res. 1978;148:295-311.

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Choi BH , Lapham LW , Amin-Zaki L. , Saleem T. Abnormal neuronal migration, deranged cerebral cortical organization, and diffuse white matter astrocytosis of human fetal brain: a major effect of methylmercury poisoning in utero. J Neuropathol Exp Neurol. 1978;37:719-733.

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Wheatley B. , Barbeau A. , Clarkson TW , Lapham LW Methylmercury poisoning in Canadian Indians—the elusive diagnosis. Can J Neurol Sci. 1979;6:417-422.

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Choi BH , Lapham LW Evolution of Bergmann glia in developing human fetal cerebellum: a Golgi, electron microscopic and immunofluorescent study. Brain Res. 1980;190:369-383.

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Choi BH , Cho KH , Lapham LW Effects of methylmercury on DNA synthesis of human fetal astrocytes: a radioautographic study. Brain Res. 1980;202:238-242.

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McNeill TH , Buell SJ , Lapham LW , Joynt RJ Morphology of hypothalamic magnocellular neurosecretory cells of the aging human brain. Trans Am Neurol Assoc. 1981;106:61-64.

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Choi BH , Kudo M. , Lapham LW A Golgi and electron-microscopic study of cerebellum in methylmercury-poisoned neonatal mice. Acta Neuropathol (Berl). 1981;54:233-237.

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Choi BH , Lapham LW Effects of meso-2,3-dimercaptosuccinic acid on methylmercury-injured human fetal astrocytes in vitro. Exp Mol Pathol. 1981;34:25-33.

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Choi BH , Cho KH , Lapham LW Effects of methylmercury on human fetal neurons and astrocytes in vitro: a time-lapse cinematographic, phase and electron microscopic study. Environ Res. 1981;24:61-74.

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Merigan WH , Maurissen JP , Weiss B. , Eskin T. , Lapham LW Neurotoxic actions of methylmercury on the primate visual system. Neurobehav Toxicol Teratol. 1983;5:649-658.

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Choi BH , Kim RC , Lapham LW

Do radial glia give rise to both astroglial and oligodendroglial cells?

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Satran R. , Lapham LW , Kido D. Radionecrose cérébrale tardive apres irradiation conventionnelle des tumeurs cerebrales. Revue Neurologique. 1984;140:249-255.

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Coleman PD , Romano J. , Lapham LW , Simon W. Cell counts in cerebral cortex of an autistic patient. J Autism Dev Disord. 1985;15:245-253.

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Merigan WH , Barkdoll E. , Maurissen JP , Eskin TA , Lapham LW Acrylamide effects on the macaque visual system. I. Psychophysics and electrophysiology . Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 1985;26: 309-316.

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Eskin TA , Lapham LW , Maurissen JP , Merigan WH Acrylamide effects on the macaque visual system. II. Retinogeniculate morphology . Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 1985;26:317-329.

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Wu MF , Ison JR , Wecker JR , Lapham LW Cutaneous and auditory function in rats following methyl mercury poisoning . Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 1985;79:377-388.

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Hamill RW , Caine E. , Eskin T. , Lapham L. , Shoulson I. , McNeill TH Neurodegenerative disorders and aging: Alzheimer's disease and Parkinson's disease—common ground. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 1988;515:411-420.

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Brumback RA , Eskin TA , Lapham LW , Panner BJ The autopsy as an important diagnostic and research tool in neuroscience. In: Mayeux R , Gurland B , Barrett VW , Kutscher AH , Cote L , Putter ZH (eds). Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders: Psychosocial Issues for the Patient, Family, Sta f, and Community . Springfield, IL: Charles C Thomas ; 1988:135-143.

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Unger JW , McNeill TH , Lapham LL , Hamill RW Neuropeptides and neuropathology in the amygdala in Alzheimer's disease: relationship between somatostatin, neuropeptide Y and subregional distribution of neuritic plaques. Brain Res. 1988;452: 293-302.

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Brumback RA , Lapham LW DNA synthesis in Alzheimer type II astrocytosis: the question of astrocytic proliferation and mitosis in experimentally induced hepatic encephalopathy . Arch Neurol. 1989;46:845-848.

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Kazee AM , Lapham LW , Torres CF , Wang DD Generalized cortical dysplasia: clinical and pathologic aspects. Arch Neurol. 1991;48:850-853.

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Unger JW , Lapham LW , McNeill TH , Eskin TA , Hamill RW The amygdala in Alzheimer's disease: neuropathology and Alz 50 immunoreactivity . Neurobiol Aging. 1991;12:389-399.

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Mah VH , Eskin TA , Kazee AM , Lapham L. , Higgins GA In situ hybridization of calcium/calmodulin dependent protein kinase II and tau mRNAs: species differences and relative preservation in Alzheimer's disease . Brain Res Mol Brain Res. 1992;12:85-94.

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Churukian CJ , Kazee AM , Lapham LW , Eskin TA Microwave modification of Bielschowsky silver impregnation method for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. J Histotechnol. 1992;15:299-302.

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Coleman PD , Kazee AM , Lapham L. , Eskin T. , Rogers K. Reduced GAP-43 message levels are associated with increased neurofibrillary tangle density in the frontal association cortex (area 9) in Alzheimer's disease . Neurobiol Aging. 1992;13:631-639.

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Nelson DJ , McDonald JV , Lapham LW , Qazi R. , Rubin P. Central nervous system tumors. In: Rubin P , ed. Clinical Oncology: A Multidisciplinary Approach for Physicians and Students. 7th ed. Philadelphia, PA: WB Saunders; 1993 .

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Kazee AM , Eskin TA , Lapham LW , Gabriel KR , McDaniel KD , Hamill RW Clinicopathologic correlates in Alzheimer disease: assessment of clinical and pathologic diagnostic criteria. Alzheimer Dis Assoc Disord . 1993;7:152-164.

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Folpe A. , Lapham LW , Smith HC Herpes simplex myelitis as a cause of acute necrotizing myelitis syndrome . Neurology. 1994;44: 1955-1957.

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Bland LI , Lapham LW , Ketonen L. , Okawara SH Acute cerebellar hemorrhage secondary to capillary telangiectasia in an infant: a case report. Arch Neurol. 1994;51:1151-1154.

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Lapham LW , Cernichiari E. , Cox C. , et al. An analysis of autopsy brain tissue from infants prenatally exposed to methymercury. Neurotoxicology. 1995;16:689-704.

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Myers GJ , Davidson PW , Cox C. , et al. Summary of the Seychelles child development study on the relationship of fetal methylmercury exposure to neurodevelopment. Neurotoxicology . 1995;16:711-716.

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Churukian CJ , Rubio A. , Lapham LW A simple colloidal silver method (autometallographic technique) for demonstrating inorganic mercury in brain sections. J Histotechnol. 2000;23:337-339.

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Myers GJ , Powers J. In memoriam: Lowell Winship Lapham, MD (1922-2006). Neurology . 2006;67:211.

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Victor M. , Lapham LW Clinical pathological conference (porphyric neuropathy). Neurology. 1955;5:809-814.

74.

Lapham LW Subdivision of glioblastoma multiforme on a cytologic and cytochemical basis . J Neuropath Exp Neurol 1959; 18:244-262.

75.

Lapham LW Cytologic and cytochemical studies of neuroglia. I. A study of the problem of amitosis in reactive protoplasmic astrocytes. Am J Pathol 1962;41:1-21.

76.

Lapham LW , Johnstone MA , Brundjar KH A new paraffin method for the combined staining of myelin and glial fibers . J Neuropath Exp Neurol 1964;23:156-160.

77.

Lapham LW Tetraploid DNA content of Purkinje neurons of human cerebellar cortex. Science 1968;159:310-312.

78.

Churukian CJ , Kazee AM , Lapham LW , Eskin TA Microwave modification of Bielschowsky silver impregnation method for the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease. J Histotechnol 1992;15:299-302.