Spontaneous fMRI activity during resting wakefulness and sleep.

abstract：:Poor control of attention-related and motor processes, often associated with behavioural or cognitive impulsivity, are typical features of children and adults with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Until recently clinicians have observed little need to improve on or add to the catecholaminergic model fo...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Oades RD

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A dense serotonin (5-HT)-containing projection to the superficial layers of the superior colliculus (SC) has been demonstrated in diverse mammalian species, but how 5-HT may affect visual signals within these laminae is largely unknown. This study undertook to investigate the distribution of 2 types of 5-HT receptors ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Mooney RD,Huang X,Shi MY,Bennett-Clarke CA,Rhoades RW

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cognitive control and decision making are two important research areas in the realm of higher-order cognition. Control processes such as interference control and monitoring in cognitive and affective contexts have been found to influence the process of decision making. Development of control processes follows a gradua...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Kar BR,Vijay N,Mishra S

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A persistent nineteenth-century urban legend was the notion that photograph-like images of the last-seen object or person would be preserved in the eyes of the dead. This popular notion followed technological developments (the daguerreotype and ophthalmoscope) that antedated by decades a basic understanding of retinal...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Lanska DJ

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impulsive testing, which accurately measures the gain of the vestibulo-ocular reflex (VOR) is mostly recorded from only one eye. We measured the horizontal VOR of both eyes in response to graded velocity head impulses in 14 normal subjects. VOR acceleration gains were similar for each eye in both directions at low acc...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Weber KP,Aw ST,Todd MJ,McGarvie LA,Pratap S,Curthoys IS,Halmagyi GM

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent eye-tracking research has revealed that spoken language can guide eye gaze very rapidly (and closely time-locked to the unfolding speech) toward referents in the visual world. We discuss whether, and to what extent, such language-mediated eye movements are automatic rather than subject to conscious and controll...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Mishra RK,Olivers CN,Huettig F

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human evolution was marked by an extraordinary increase in total brain size relative to body size. While it is certain that increased encephalization is an important factor contributing to the origin of our species-specific cognitive abilities, it is difficult to disentangle which aspects of human neural structure and...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Sherwood CC,Bauernfeind AL,Bianchi S,Raghanti MA,Hof PR

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Modern philosophy of mind cannot be understood without recent developments in computer science, artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, neuroscience, biology, linguistics, and psychology. Classical philosophy of formal languages as well as symbolic AI assume that all kinds of knowledge must explicitly be represented b...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Mainzer K

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:According to the neural efficiency hypothesis, brighter individuals might be characterized by lower and topographically more differentiated brain activation than less intelligent individuals, presumably reflecting a more specialized recruitment of task-related areas. The findings of several studies analyzing the event...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Neubauer AC,Fink A,Grabner RH

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parkinson's disease (PD) as a motor disorder is pathologically featured by the loss of dopaminergic neurons of the substantia nigra compacta (SNc) and the consequent depletion of dopamine in the striatum. However, motor signs are detectable when the loss of dopaminergic striatal terminals exceeds to the dopaminergic n...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Lafuente JV,Requejo C,Ugedo L

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of deep brain stimulation in psychiatric disorders has received great interest owing to the small risk of the operation, the reversible nature of the technique, and the possibility of optimizing treatment postoperatively. Currently, deep brain stimulation in psychiatry is investigated for obsessive-compulsive ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Denys D,Mantione M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dorsal striatum (caudate putamen) contains two types of GABAergic medium spiny neurons (MSNs) that are distinguished by the expression of either the opioid peptide, enkephalin, or the opioid peptide, dynorphin, as well as the tachykinin substance P. Pharmacological studies suggest that these peptides modulate loca...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： McGinty JF

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness all over the world. The degree of visual field loss accounts for the severity of the disease and represents the main clinical outcome of treatment for patients affected by glaucoma. The α2 agonists, like brimonidine, emerged in the 1960s as topical opht...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Scuteri D,Bagetta G,Nucci C,Aiello F,Cesareo M,Tonin P,Corasaniti MT

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidative stress is known to play a key role in the initiation and promotion of the neurodegeneration that characterizes the pathogenesis of Alzheimer disease (AD). An accumulation of redox active transition metals, including iron and copper, is likely a major generator of reactive oxidative species and other free rad...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Liu G,Men P,Perry G,Smith MA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The management of urinary tract dysfunction is crucial for the health and well-being of people with spinal cord injury. Devices, specifically catheters, play an important role in the daily regime of bladder management for most people with spinal cord injury. However, the high incidence of complications associated with...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Gaunt RA,Prochazka A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been substantial progress in our understanding of the hippocampus in the past 70 years. During this time, it has become clear that the hippocampus is not an olfactory-related structure alone, but plays critical roles in other functions that do not necessarily depend on olfaction, such as learning and memory....

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Seress L

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD), the most common type of adult-onset dementia, is characterized by a variety of brain abnormalities, including degeneration of certain populations of nerve cells, alterations in the neuronal cytoskeleton, and the abnormal deposition of amyloid within brain parenchyma. Pathogenetic processes th...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Price DL,Koo EH,Sisodia SS,Martin LJ,Koliatsos VE,Muma NA,Walker LC,Cork LC

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results from the language studies taken as a whole point to different developmental time courses and developmental vulnerabilities of aspects of grammatical and semantic/lexical processing. They thus provide support for conceptions of language that distinguish these subprocesses within language. Similarly, followi...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Neville H,Bavelier D

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A remarkable preparation for studying development and repair is the CNS of the newborn opossum which, removed in its entirety, survives in culture for more than 1 week. In suitable medium, cells continue to divide, mature and reflex activity is maintained. Moreover, nerve fibers grow rapidly, reliably and extensively ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Nicholls JG,Vischer H,Varga Z,Erulkar S,Saunders NR

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In vivo functional imaging has provided objective evidence for the integration and function of nigral grafts in the brains of patients with Parkinson's disease. Clinical trials with the use of positron emission tomography have shown that transplants of human dopamine-rich fetal ventral mesencephalic tissue can survive...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Politis M,Piccini P

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We review neural connections of the superior colliculus (SC) and brainstem saccade-related neurons in relation to saccade generation mechanism. The caudal and rostral SC play a role in saccade generation and visual fixation, respectively. This functional differentiation suggests that different connections should exist...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Shinoda Y,Takahashi M,Sugiuchi Y

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:More than a decade ago, Goodale and Milner proposed that our perceptual experience of the world depends on visual processing that is fundamentally distinct from that mediating the moment-to-moment visual control of our actions. They mapped this distinction between vision-for-perception and vision-for-action onto the t...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Goodale MA,Króliczak G,Westwood DA

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since the discovery of nerve growth factor (NGF) in the 1950s and brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) in the 1980s, a great deal of evidence has mounted for the roles of neurotrophins (NGF; BDNF; neurotrophin-3, NT-3; and neurotrophin-4/5, NT-4/5) in development, physiology, and pathology. BDNF in particular has ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Binder DK

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Migraine is among the most common and disabling neurological diseases in the world. Cortical spreading depression (CSD) is a wave of near-complete depolarization of neurons and glial cells that slowly propagates along the cortex creating the perception of aura. Evidence suggests that CSD can trigger migraine headache....

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Takizawa T,Ayata C,Chen SP

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The target article describes an interesting study, which provides some challenging findings regarding athletes' pathway to excellence. The suggested links between critical life events, need for success, personal characteristics, and eventual performance level make sense from a psychodynamic perspective. This commentar...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Toering T

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When discrepant stimuli are presented to each eye and fusion is impossible, perception spontaneously oscillates between the two patterns (binocular rivalry). Functional MRI (fMRI) research identified a frontoparietal network in the right hemisphere associated with perceptual transitions, and it has been proposed that ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Valle-Inclán F,Gallego E

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The identification of several mutations causing familial forms of Parkinson's disease (PD) has led to the creation of multiple lines of mice expressing similar genetic alterations. These models present a unique opportunity for understanding pathophysiological mechanisms leading to PD in a mammalian brain and provide m...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Magen I,Chesselet MF

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Studies in vitro and in other disease states where excitotoxicity is believed to be important have demonstrated that mitochondrial function is a critical determinant of cell death, reflecting key roles in intracellular calcium homeostasis, energy production and oxidative stress. Central to this is the process of mitoc...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Cock HR

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primates are endowed with a brain about twice the size that of a mammal with the same body size, and humans have the largest brain relative to body size of all animals. This increase in brain size may be related to the acquisition of higher cognitive skills that permitted more complex social interactions, the evolutio...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Aboitiz F,Montiel JF

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Swallowing is an essential function in our daily life; nevertheless, stroke or other neurodegenerative diseases can cause the malfunction of swallowing function, ie, dysphagia. The objectives of this review are to understand the neural and cortical basis of swallowing and tongue, and review the latest techniques on th...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Yang H,Ang KK,Wang C,Phua KS,Guan C

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00