Individual structural differences in left inferior parietal area are associated with schoolchildrens' arithmetic scores.

abstract：:The Apolipoprotein E (APOE) gene has a strong association with Alzheimer's disease (AD). The ε4 allele is a well-documented genetic risk factor of AD. In contrast, the ε2 allele of the APOE gene is known to be protective against AD. Much of the focus on the APOE gene has been on the ε4 allele in both young and older a...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Konishi K,Bhat V,Banner H,Poirier J,Joober R,Bohbot VD

更新日期：2016-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：:The paper focuses on the question of what the (visual) perceptual differences are between individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and typically developing (TD) individuals. We argue against the view that autistic subjects have a deficiency in the most basic form of perceptual consciousness-namely, phenomenal ...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Yatziv T,Jacobson H

更新日期：2015-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Phonological awareness skills in children with reading difficulty (RD) may reflect impaired automatic integration of orthographic and phonological representations. However, little is known about the underlying neural mechanisms involved in phonological awareness for children with RD. Eighteen children with RD, ages 9-...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Randazzo M,Greenspon EB,Booth JR,McNorgan C

更新日期：2019-11-14 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：:Recent advances in neuroimaging technologies have rendered multimodal analysis of operators' cognitive processes in complex task settings and environments increasingly more practical. In this exploratory study, we utilized optical brain imaging and mobile eye tracking technologies to investigate the behavioral and neu...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： İşbilir E,Çakır MP,Acartürk C,Tekerek AŞ

更新日期：2019-10-23 00:00:00

abstract：:This article investigates how neuroscience in general, and neuroscience of creativity in particular, can be used in teaching "applied creativity" and the usefulness of this approach to creativity training. The article is based on empirical data and our experiences from the Applied NeuroCreativity (ANC) program, taught...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Onarheim B,Friis-Olivarius M

更新日期：2013-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：:While it is well established that individuals with psychopathy have a marked deficit in affective arousal, emotional empathy, and caring for the well-being of others, the extent to which perspective taking can elicit an emotional response has not yet been studied despite its potential application in rehabilitation. In...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Decety J,Chen C,Harenski C,Kiehl KA

更新日期：2013-09-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Disturbances in feedback processing and a dysregulation of the neural circuit in which the cingulate cortex plays a key role have been frequently observed in depression. Since depression is a heterogeneous disease, instead of focusing on the depressive state in general, this study investigated the relations between th...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Mies GW,Van den Berg I,Franken IH,Smits M,Van der Molen MW,Van der Veen FM

更新日期：2013-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Performance variation is a critical issue in motor imagery brain-computer interface (MI-BCI), and various neurophysiological, psychological, and anatomical correlates have been reported in the literature. Although the main aim of such studies is to predict MI-BCI performance for the prescreening of poor performers, st...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Ahn M,Cho H,Ahn S,Jun SC

更新日期：2018-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Electroencephalography (EEG) is typically viewed through the lens of spectral analysis. Recently, multiple lines of evidence have demonstrated that the underlying neuronal dynamics are characterized by scale-free avalanches. These results suggest that techniques from statistical physics may be used to analyze EEG sign...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Zorick T,Mandelkern MA

更新日期：2015-12-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the potential of anodal transcranial direct current stimulation (a-tDCS) for enhancement of fine sequenced movements and increasing interest in achieving high level of fine movements in the trained and untrained hands especially at initial stage of learning, we designed this study to investigate whether the app...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Hashemirad F,Fitzgerald PB,Zoghi M,Jaberzadeh S

更新日期：2017-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Psychological construction approaches to emotion suggest that emotional experience is situated and dynamic. Fear, for example, is typically studied in a physical danger context (e.g., threatening snake), but in the real world, it often occurs in social contexts, especially those involving social evaluation (e.g., publ...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Wilson-Mendenhall CD,Barrett LF,Barsalou LW

更新日期：2013-11-26 00:00:00

abstract：:The catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) Val(158)Met polymorphism impacts cortical dopamine (DA) levels and may influence cortical electrical activity in the human brain. This study investigated whether COMT genotype influences resting-state electroencephalogram (EEG) power in the frontal, parietal and midline regions ...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Solís-Ortiz S,Pérez-Luque E,Gutiérrez-Muñoz M

更新日期：2015-04-02 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients typically respond more slowly and with more variability than controls during tasks of attention requiring speeded reaction time. These behavioral changes are attributable, at least in part, to diffuse axonal injury (DAI), which affects integrated processing in distributed systems....

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Raja Beharelle A,Tisserand D,Stuss DT,McIntosh AR,Levine B

更新日期：2011-12-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Neural responses demonstrate evidence of resonance, or oscillation, during the production of periodic auditory events. Music contains periodic auditory events that give rise to a sense of beat, which in turn generates a sense of meter on the basis of multiple periodicities. Metrical hierarchies may aid memory for musi...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Mathias B,Pfordresher PQ,Palmer C

更新日期：2015-01-13 00:00:00

abstract：:In which journal a scientist publishes is considered one of the most crucial factors determining their career. The underlying common assumption is that only the best scientists manage to publish in a highly selective tier of the most prestigious journals. However, data from several lines of evidence suggest that the m...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Brembs B

更新日期：2018-02-20 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：:Recent studies demonstrate that syntactic processing can be affected by emotional information and that subliminal emotional information can also affect cognitive processes. In this study, we explore whether unconscious emotional information may also impact syntactic processing. In an Event-Related brain Potential (ERP...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Jiménez-Ortega L,Espuny J,de Tejada PH,Vargas-Rivero C,Martín-Loeches M

更新日期：2017-04-25 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：:A successful social interaction often requires on-line and active construction of an ever-changing mental-model of another person's beliefs, expectations, emotions, and desires. It also requires the ability to maintain focus, problem-solve, and flexibly pursue goals in a distraction-rich environment, as well as the ab...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Ybarra O,Winkielman P

更新日期：2012-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:The human neocortex appears to contain a dedicated visual word form area (VWFA) and an adjacent multimodal (visual/auditory) area. However, these conclusions are based on functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) of alphabetic language processing, languages that have clear grapheme-to-phoneme correspondence (GPC) r...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Deng Y,Wu Q,Weng X

更新日期：2013-09-27 00:00:00

abstract：:An integration of existing research and newly conducted psychophysiological interaction (PPI) connectivity analyses suggest a new framework for understanding the contribution of midline regions to social cognition. Recent meta-analyses suggest that there are no midline regions that are exclusively associated with self...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Flagan T,Beer JS

更新日期：2013-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：:According to the Perceptual Assimilation Model (PAM), articulatory similarity/dissimilarity between sounds of the second language (L2) and the native language (L1) governs L2 learnability in adulthood and predicts L2 sound perception by naïve listeners. We performed behavioral and neurophysiological experiments on two...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Grimaldi M,Sisinni B,Gili Fivela B,Invitto S,Resta D,Alku P,Brattico E

更新日期：2014-05-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Being able to effectively explore our visual world is of fundamental importance, and it has been suggested that the straight-ahead gaze (primary position) might play a special role in this context. We employed fMRI in humans to investigate how neural activity might be modulated for saccades relative to this putative d...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Krebs RM,Schoenfeld MA,Boehler CN,Song AW,Woldorff MG

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fetal and neonatal brain connectivity development is highly complex. Studies have shown that functional networks change dramatically during development. The purpose of the current study was to determine how the mean phase lag index (mPLI), a measure of functional connectivity (FC), assessed with electroencephalography...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： van de Pol LA,van 't Westende C,Zonnenberg I,Koedam E,van Rossum I,de Haan W,Steenweg M,van Straaten EC,Stam CJ

更新日期：2018-07-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Increase in postural-demand resources does not necessarily degrade a concurrent motor task, according to the adaptive resource-sharing hypothesis of postural-suprapostural dual-tasking. This study investigated how brain networks are organized to optimize a suprapostural motor task when the postural load increases and ...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Huang CY,Chang GC,Tsai YY,Hwang IS

更新日期：2016-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a detailed description of a set of FreeSurfer compatible segmentation guidelines tailored to infant MRI scans, and a unique data set of manually segmented acquisitions, with subjects nearly evenly distributed between 0 and 2 years of age. We believe that these segmentation guidelines and this dataset will h...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： de Macedo Rodrigues K,Ben-Avi E,Sliva DD,Choe MS,Drottar M,Wang R,Fischl B,Grant PE,Zöllei L

更新日期：2015-02-18 00:00:00

abstract：:For the management of Parkinson's disease (PD), the concept of forced exercise (FE) has drawn interest. In PD subjects, the FE executed with lower limbs has been shown to lessen symptoms and to promote brain adaptive changes. Our study is aimed to investigate the effect of an upper-limb exercise, conceptually comparab...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Messa LV,Ginanneschi F,Momi D,Monti L,Battisti C,Cioncoloni D,Pucci B,Santarnecchi E,Rossi A

更新日期：2019-10-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Neuroimaging studies of major depressive disorder (MDD) have consistently observed functional and structural changes of the hippocampus (HP) and amygdale (AY). Thus, these brain regions appear to be critical elements of the pathophysiology of MDD. The HP and AY directly interact and show broad and overlapping intrinsi...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Tahmasian M,Knight DC,Manoliu A,Schwerthöffer D,Scherr M,Meng C,Shao J,Peters H,Doll A,Khazaie H,Drzezga A,Bäuml J,Zimmer C,Förstl H,Wohlschläger AM,Riedl V,Sorg C

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accurate estimates of the time-to-contact (TTC) of approaching objects are crucial for survival. We used an ecologically valid driving simulation to compare and contrast the neural substrates of egocentric (head-on approach) and allocentric (lateral approach) TTC tasks in a fully factorial, event-related fMRI design. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in human neuroscience

authors： Coull JT,Vidal F,Goulon C,Nazarian B,Craig C

更新日期：2008-09-13 00:00:00