Modulation of the COMT Val(158)Met polymorphism on resting-state EEG power.

abstract：:Perceiving the external spatial location of touch requires that tactile information about the stimulus location on the skin be integrated with proprioceptive information about the location of the body in external space, a process called tactile spatial remapping. Recent results have suggested that this process relies ...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Longo MR

更新日期：2017-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Continuous dimensions, such as time, space, and numerosity, have been suggested to be subserved by common neurocognitive mechanisms. Neuroimaging studies that have investigated either one or two dimensions simultaneously have consistently identified neural correlates in the parietal cortex of the brain. However, studi...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Skagerlund K,Karlsson T,Träff U

更新日期：2016-10-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies suggest that religious prayer can alter the experience of pain via expectation mechanisms. While brain processes related to other types of top-down modulation of pain have been studied extensively, no research has been conducted on the potential effects of active religious coping. Here, we aimed at in...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Elmholdt EM,Skewes J,Dietz M,Møller A,Jensen MS,Roepstorff A,Wiech K,Jensen TS

更新日期：2017-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:In addition to vision, audition plays an important role in sound localization in our world. One way we estimate the motion of an auditory object moving towards or away from us is from changes in volume intensity. However, the human auditory system has unequally distributed spatial resolution, including difficulty dist...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Bainbridge CM,Bainbridge WA,Oliva A

更新日期：2015-01-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Working memory (WM), a key determinant of many higher-order cognitive functions, declines in old age. Current research attempts to develop process-specific WM training procedures, which may lead to general cognitive improvement. Adaptivity of the training as well as the comparison of training gains to performance chan...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Brehmer Y,Westerberg H,Bäckman L

更新日期：2012-03-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have reported that, when subjects have to judge the laterality of rotated hand drawings, their judgment is automatically influenced by the biomechanical constraints of the upper limbs. The prominent account for this effect is that, in order to perform the task, subjects mentally rotate their upper limb...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Vannuscorps G,Pillon A,Andres M

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Relational reasoning ability relies upon by both cognitive and social factors. We compared analogical reasoning performance in healthy controls (HC) to performance in individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and individuals with schizophrenia (SZ). The experimental task required participants to find correspond...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Krawczyk DC,Kandalaft MR,Didehbani N,Allen TT,McClelland MM,Tamminga CA,Chapman SB

更新日期：2014-08-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The Implicit Association Test (IAT) is the most popular measure to evaluate implicit attitudes. Nevertheless, its neural correlates are not yet fully understood. We examined event related potentials (ERPs) in response to face- and word processing while indigenous and non-indigenous participants performed an IAT displa...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Ibáñez A,Gleichgerrcht E,Hurtado E,González R,Haye A,Manes FF

更新日期：2010-10-19 00:00:00

abstract：:A large number of neuroimaging studies have shown neural overlaps between first-hand experiences of pain and the perception of pain in others. This shared neural representation of vicarious pain is thought to involve both affective and sensorimotor systems. A number of individual factors are thought to modulate the ce...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Marcoux LA,Michon PE,Voisin JI,Lemelin S,Vachon-Presseau E,Jackson PL

更新日期：2013-06-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Sensitivity to regularities plays a crucial role in the acquisition of various linguistic features from spoken language input. Artificial grammar learning paradigms explore pattern recognition abilities in a set of structured sequences (i.e., of syllables or letters). In the present study, we investigated the function...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Goranskaya D,Kreitewolf J,Mueller JL,Friederici AD,Hartwigsen G

更新日期：2016-11-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The present research manipulated the fluency of unstudied items using masked repetition priming procedures during an explicit recognition test. Based on fluency-attribution accounts, which posit that familiarity can be driven by multiple forms of fluency, the relationship between masked priming-induced fluency and fam...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Wang W,Li B,Gao C,Xiao X,Guo C

更新日期：2015-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Digital health technologies for people with epilepsy (PWE) include internet-based resources and mobile apps for seizure management. Since non-pharmacological interventions, such as listening to specific Mozart's compositions, cognitive therapy, psychosocial and educational interventions were shown to reduce epileptic ...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Afra P,Bruggers CS,Sweney M,Fagatele L,Alavi F,Greenwald M,Huntsman M,Nguyen K,Jones JK,Shantz D,Bulaj G

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A long tradition of research including classical rhetoric, esthetics and poetics theory, formalism and structuralism, as well as current perspectives in (neuro)cognitive poetics has investigated structural and functional aspects of literature reception. Despite a wealth of literature published in specialized journals ...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Jacobs AM

更新日期：2015-04-16 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous experiment, we showed that among young and healthy subjects, thin plantar inserts improve postural control and modify vergence amplitudes. In this experiment, however, significant inter-individual variability was observed. We hypothesize that its origin could be attributed to a different reliance upon fe...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Foisy A,Kapoula Z

更新日期：2016-05-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Cervical spinal cord injuries (SCIs) often lead to loss of motor function in both hands and legs, limiting autonomy and quality of life. While it was shown that unilateral hand function can be restored after SCI using a hybrid electroencephalography/electrooculography (EEG/EOG) brain/neural hand exoskeleton (B/NHE), i...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Nann M,Peekhaus N,Angerhöfer C,Soekadar SR

更新日期：2020-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Transient global amnesia (TGA) is a benign memory disorder with etiologies that have been debated for a long time. The prevalence of stressful events before a TGA attack makes it hard to overlook these precipitating factors, given that stress has the potential to organically effect the brain. Cortical spreading depres...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Ding X,Peng D

更新日期：2020-12-08 00:00:00

abstract：:Comprehension of words is an important part of the language faculty, involving the joint activity of frontal and temporo-parietal brain regions. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) enables the controlled perturbation of brain activity, and thus offers a unique tool to test specific predictions about the causal rel...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Papeo L,Pascual-Leone A,Caramazza A

更新日期：2013-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies investigating the effects of transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) on fatigue and muscle activity have elicited measurable improvements using stimulation intensities ≤2 mA and submaximal effort tasks. The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of 2 mA and 4 mA anodal tDCS over the primary ...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Workman CD,Fietsam AC,Rudroff T

更新日期：2020-06-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Inter- and intra-subject variability of the motor evoked potentials (MEPs) to TMS is a well-known phenomenon. Although a possible link between this variability and ongoing brain oscillations was demonstrated, the results of the studies are not consistent with each other. Exploring this topic further is important since...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Iscan Z,Nazarova M,Fedele T,Blagovechtchenski E,Nikulin VV

更新日期：2016-10-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Empathy influences how we perceive, understand, and interact with our social environment. Previous studies suggested a network of different brain regions as a neural substrate for empathy, including, in particular, insula and anterior cingulate cortex (ACC). In addition, a contribution of the somatosensory cortices fo...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Schaefer M,Cherkasskiy L,Denke C,Spies C,Song H,Malahy S,Heinz A,Ströhle A,Schäfer M,Mianroudi N,Bargh JA

更新日期：2020-05-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The supplementary motor area (SMA) has been shown to be the center for motor planning and is active during music listening and performance. However, limited data exist on the role of the SMA in music. Music performance requires complex information processing in auditory, visual, spatial, emotional, and motor domains, ...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Tanaka S,Kirino E

更新日期：2017-12-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Several observations suggest that overlearned ordinal categories (e.g., letters, numbers, weekdays, months) are processed differently than non-ordinal categories in the brain. In synesthesia, for example, anomalous perceptual experiences are most often triggered by members of ordinal categories (Rich et al., 2005; Eag...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Pariyadath V,Plitt MH,Churchill SJ,Eagleman DM

更新日期：2012-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite technological and interpretative advances, the non-invasive modalities used for pre-surgical evaluation of patients with drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE), fail to generate a concordant anatomo-electroclinical hypothesis for the location of the seizure onset zone in many patients. This requires chronic monitoring ...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Grande KM,Ihnen SKZ,Arya R

更新日期：2020-12-07 00:00:00

abstract：:A single session of anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has been shown to increase arousal in healthy participants for up to 24 h post-stimulation. However, little is known about the effects of tDCS on subsequent sleep in this population. Based on previous clinical studies, we hypothesized that anoda...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： McIntire LK,McKinley RA,Goodyear C,McIntire JP

更新日期：2020-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:The brain's analyses of speech and music share a range of neural resources and mechanisms. Music displays a temporal structure of complexity similar to that of speech, unfolds over comparable timescales, and elicits cognitive demands in tasks involving comprehension and attention. During speech processing, synchronize...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Meltzer B,Reichenbach CS,Braiman C,Schiff ND,Hudspeth AJ,Reichenbach T

更新日期：2015-08-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Motor inhibitory control (IC), the ability to suppress unwanted actions, has been previously shown to rely on domain-general IC processes that are involved in a wide range of IC tasks. Nevertheless, the existence of effector-specific regions and activation patterns that would differentiate manual vs. oculomotor respon...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Simonet M,Ruggeri P,Barral J

更新日期：2020-12-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Many have written of the experience of mathematical beauty as being comparable to that derived from the greatest art. This makes it interesting to learn whether the experience of beauty derived from such a highly intellectual and abstract source as mathematics correlates with activity in the same part of the emotional...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Zeki S,Romaya JP,Benincasa DM,Atiyah MF

更新日期：2014-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Numerous studies conducted within the recent decades have utilized the Posner cuing paradigm for eliciting, measuring, and theoretically characterizing attentional orienting. However, the data from recent studies suggest that the Posner cuing task might not provide an unambiguous measure of attention, as reflexive spa...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Hayward DA,Ristic J

更新日期：2013-05-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Subjective preferences affect many processes, including motivation, along with individual differences. Although incentive motivations are proposed to increase our limited visual working memory (VWM) capacity, much less is known about the effects of subjective preferences on VWM-related brain systems, such as the prefr...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Kawasaki M,Yamaguchi Y

更新日期：2012-11-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Listeners with normal hearing thresholds (NHTs) differ in their ability to steer attention to whatever sound source is important. This ability depends on top-down executive control, which modulates the sensory representation of sound in the cortex. Yet, this sensory representation also depends on the coding fidelity o...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Dai L,Shinn-Cunningham BG

更新日期：2016-10-20 00:00:00