Combined action observation and imagery facilitates corticospinal excitability.

abstract：:The ability to accurately process numerical magnitudes and solve mental arithmetic is of highest importance for schooling and professional career. Although impairments in these domains in disorders such as developmental dyscalculia (DD) are highly detrimental, remediation is still sparse. In recent years, transcranial...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Hauser TU,Rotzer S,Grabner RH,Mérillat S,Jäncke L

更新日期：2013-06-06 00:00:00

abstract：:When saccade amplitude becomes systematically inaccurate, adaptation mechanisms gradually decrease or increase it until accurate saccade targeting is recovered. Adaptive shortening and adaptive lengthening of saccade amplitude rely on separate mechanisms in adults. When these adaptation mechanisms emerge during develo...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Lemoine-Lardennois C,Alahyane N,Tailhefer C,Collins T,Fagard J,Doré-Mazars K

更新日期：2016-05-25 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：:Crossmodal processing (i.e., the construction of a unified representation stemming from distinct sensorial modalities inputs) constitutes a crucial ability in humans' everyday life. It has been extensively explored at cognitive and cerebral levels during the last decade among healthy controls. Paradoxically however, a...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Maurage P,Campanella S

更新日期：2013-07-25 00:00:00

abstract：:During sleep, humans experience the offline images and sensations that we call dreams, which are typically emotional and lacking in rational judgment of their bizarreness. However, during lucid dreaming (LD), subjects know that they are dreaming, and may control oneiric content. Dreaming and LD features have been stud...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Mota-Rolim SA,Targino ZH,Souza BC,Blanco W,Araujo JF,Ribeiro S

更新日期：2013-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Who am I? What is the self and where does it come from? This may be one of the oldest problems in philosophy. Beyond traditional philosophy, only very recently approaches from neuroscience (in particular imaging studies) have tried to address these questions, too. So what are neural substrates of our self? An increasi...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Schaefer M,Northoff G

更新日期：2017-03-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies suggest that cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) mitigates the brain's atrophy typically associated with aging, via a variety of beneficial mechanisms. One could argue that if CRF is generally counteracting the negative effects of aging, the same regions that display the greatest age-related volumetric loss...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Fletcher MA,Low KA,Boyd R,Zimmerman B,Gordon BA,Tan CH,Schneider-Garces N,Sutton BP,Gratton G,Fabiani M

更新日期：2016-06-28 00:00:00

abstract：:As the field of dynamic brain networks continues to expand, new methods are needed to allow for optimal handling and understanding of this explosion in data. We propose here a novel approach that embeds dynamic brain networks onto a two-dimensional (2D) manifold based on similarities and differences in network organiz...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Bahrami M,Lyday RG,Casanova R,Burdette JH,Simpson SL,Laurienti PJ

更新日期：2019-12-10 00:00:00

abstract：:While recent studies have explored the maintenance of the effect of meditation on stress resilience, the underlying neural mechanisms have not yet been investigated. The present study conducted a highly controlled residential study of a 4-day meditation intervention to investigate the brain functional changes and long...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Kwak S,Lee TY,Jung WH,Hur JW,Bae D,Hwang WJ,Cho KIK,Lim KO,Kim SY,Park HY,Kwon JS

更新日期：2019-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The relation between primary motor cortex (M1) activity and (muscular) force output has been studied extensively. Results from previous studies indicate that activity of a part of yet unidentified neurons in M1 are positively correlated with increased force levels. One considerable candidate causing this positive corr...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Kurz A,Leukel C

更新日期：2019-10-09 00:00:00

abstract：:In body ownership illusions participants feel that a mannequin or virtual body (VB) is their own. Earlier results suggest that body ownership over a body seen from behind in extra personal space is possible when the surrogate body is visually stroked and tapped on its back, while spatially and temporal synchronous tac...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Pomés A,Slater M

更新日期：2013-12-25 00:00:00

abstract：:Individuals differ substantially in their susceptibility to distraction by irrelevant visual information. Previous research has uncovered how individual variability in the goal-driven component of attentional control influences distraction, yet it remains unknown whether other sources of variability between individual...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Lechak JR,Leber AB

更新日期：2012-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-invasive assessment of hemispheric dominance for receptive language using magnetoencephalography (MEG) is now a well-established procedure used across several epilepsy centers in the context of pre-surgical evaluation of children and adults while awake, alert and attentive. However, the utility of MEG for the same...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Rezaie R,Narayana S,Schiller K,Birg L,Wheless JW,Boop FA,Papanicolaou AC

更新日期：2014-08-21 00:00:00

abstract：:The prefrontal cortex (PFC) is the most frequently targeted brain region by non-invasive brain stimulation (NBS) studies. Non-invasively stimulating the PFC has been shown to both modulate affective processing and improve the clinical symptoms of several psychiatric disorders, such as depression and schizophrenia. The...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Liu W,Leng YS,Zou XH,Cheng ZQ,Yang W,Li BJ

更新日期：2017-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge on the patterns of repetition amongst individuals who develop language deficits in association with right hemisphere lesions (crossed aphasia) is very limited. Available data indicate that repetition in some crossed aphasics experiencing phonological processing deficits is not heavily influenced by lexical-s...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： De-Torres I,Dávila G,Berthier ML,Walsh SF,Moreno-Torres I,Ruiz-Cruces R

更新日期：2013-10-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing neuroimaging researches in stroke rehabilitation had revealed the neural mechanisms of rehabilitation therapy. However, little was known about the neural mechanisms of acupuncture therapy in subcortical stroke patients. The aim of this study was to investigate the changes of functional connectivity (FC) bet...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Ning Y,Li K,Fu C,Ren Y,Zhang Y,Liu H,Cui F,Zou Y

更新日期：2017-04-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) in psychiatric studies has widely demonstrated that cerebral hemodynamics differs among psychiatric patients. Recently we found that children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) showed different hemodynamic responses t...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Ichikawa H,Kitazono J,Nagata K,Manda A,Shimamura K,Sakuta R,Okada M,Yamaguchi MK,Kanazawa S,Kakigi R

更新日期：2014-07-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Nearly half of all mild brain injury sufferers experience long-term cognitive impairment, so an important goal in rehabilitation is to address their multiple cognitive deficits to help them return to prior levels of functioning. Cognitive training, or the use of repeated mental exercises to enhance cognition, is one r...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Moore AL,Carpenter DM 2nd,James RL,Miller TM,Moore JJ,Disbrow EA,Ledbetter CR

更新日期：2020-06-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Minimally invasive and robotic surgery changes the capacity for surgical mentors to guide their trainees with the control customary to open surgery. This neuroergonomic study aims to assess a "Collaborative Gaze Channel" (CGC); which detects trainer gaze-behavior and displays the point of regard to the trainee. A rand...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Leff DR,James DR,Orihuela-Espina F,Kwok KW,Sun LW,Mylonas G,Athanasiou T,Darzi AW,Yang GZ

更新日期：2015-10-14 00:00:00

abstract：:The year 2009 marked the 100th anniversary of the publication of the famous brain map of Korbinian Brodmann. Although a "classic" guide to microanatomical parcellation of the cerebral cortex, it is - from today's state-of-the-art neuroimaging perspective - problematic to use Brodmann's map as a structural guide to fun...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Geyer S,Weiss M,Reimann K,Lohmann G,Turner R

更新日期：2011-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Emotional disturbance is a common complication of stroke significantly affecting functional recovery and quality of life. Identifying relevant neurophysiologic markers associated with post-stroke emotional disturbance may lead to a better understanding of this disabling condition, guiding the diagnosis, devel...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Doruk D,Simis M,Imamura M,Brunoni AR,Morales-Quezada L,Anghinah R,Fregni F,Battistella LR

更新日期：2016-08-30 00:00:00

abstract：:Impaired decision-making is well documented in obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and a range of electrophysiological and functional neuroimaging measures have begun to reveal the pathological mechanisms that underlie the decision-making process. Obsessive-compulsive personality disorder (OCPD) has core symptoms that...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Luo Y,Chen L,Li H,Dong Y,Zhou X,Qiu L,Zhang L,Gao Y,Zhu C,Yu F,Wang K

更新日期：2020-10-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Activity in the human temporoparietal junction (TPJ) and inferior frontal gyrus (IFG) is hypothesized to underlie stimulus-driven, or "bottom-up" attention reorienting. Demanding tasks require focused attention, and as task difficulty increases, activity suppression in the ventral network correlates positively with ta...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Frank DW,Sabatinelli D

更新日期：2012-05-01 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：:Observing others' gaze is most informative during social encounters between humans: We can learn about potentially salient objects in the shared environment, infer others' mental states and detect their communicative intentions. We almost automatically follow the gaze of others in order to check the relevance of the t...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Jording M,Engemann D,Eckert H,Bente G,Vogeley K

更新日期：2019-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:The right inferior fronto-parietal network monitors the current status of the musculoskeletal system and builds-up and updates our postural model. The kinesthetic illusion induced by tendon vibration has been utilized in experiments on the modulation of body awareness. The right inferior fronto-parietal cortices activ...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Takeuchi N,Sudo T,Oouchida Y,Mori T,Izumi SI

更新日期：2019-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Creativity generally involves the conception of original and valuable ideas. Previous studies have suggested an association between creativity and the dopaminergic system, and that physical activity facilitates creativity. Iron plays a key role in the dopaminergic system and physical activity. Here, we newly investiga...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Takeuchi H,Taki Y,Sekiguchi A,Nouchi R,Kotozaki Y,Nakagawa S,Miyauchi CM,Iizuka K,Yokoyama R,Shinada T,Yamamoto Y,Hanawa S,Araki T,Hashizume H,Kunitoki K,Sassa Y,Kawashima R

更新日期：2013-12-18 00:00:00

abstract：:In electroencephalography (EEG) measurements, processing of periodic sounds in the ascending auditory pathway generates the frequency-following response (FFR) phase-locked to the fundamental frequency (F0) and its harmonics of a sound. We measured FFRs to the steady-state (vowel) part of syllables /ba/ and /aw/ occurr...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Alho K,Żarnowiec K,Gorina-Careta N,Escera C

更新日期：2019-07-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Applying a precisely timed pulse of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) over the right posterior parietal cortex (PPC) can produce temporary visuo-spatial neglect-like effects. Although the TMS is applied over PPC, it is not clear what other brain regions are involved. We applied TMS within a functional magnetic r...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Ricci R,Salatino A,Li X,Funk AP,Logan SL,Mu Q,Johnson KA,Bohning DE,George MS

更新日期：2012-12-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Pairing transcutaneous electric nerve stimulation (TENS) and transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) with specific stimulus-intervals induces associative motor plasticity at the primary motor cortex (M1). Electroacupuncture (EA) is an established medical technique in the eastern countries. This study investigates whet...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Huang Y,Chen JC,Chen CM,Tsai CH,Lu MK

更新日期：2019-02-12 00:00:00