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abstract：:We tend to regard consciousness as a fundamentally subjective phenomenon, yet we can only study it scientifically if it has objective, publicly visible, manifestations. This creates a central, recurring, tension in consciousness science which remains unresolved. On one 'objectivist' view, consciousness is not merely r...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Zeman A

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experimental investigations of the lumbar sympathetic outflow to skin, skeletal muscle and viscera and the thoracic sympathetic outflow to the head and neck have shown that each target organ and tissue is supplied by one or two separate pathways which consists of sets of pre- and postganglionic neurons with distinct p...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Jänig W,Häbler HJ

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The therapeutic potential of stem cells for regeneration after cerebral lesion has become of great interest. This is particularly so for neurodegenerative diseases as well as for stroke. Contrary to more conventional, cerebroprotective treatment approaches, the focus of regeneration lies in a longer time window during...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Adamczak J,Hoehn M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The following chapter offers an overview of results of experimental studies conducted among healthy individuals examining the effects of acute administration of Δ9-THC and other cannabinoids, alone or in combination, on brain function and behavior, also as a function of previous cannabis exposure. In light of their me...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Colizzi M,Bhattacharyya S

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Humans can communicate their emotional state via facial expression and affective prosody. This chapter reviews behavioural, neuroanatomical, electrophysiological and neuroimaging studies pertaining to audiovisual integration of emotional communicative signals. Particular emphasis will be given to neuroimaging studies ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Ethofer T,Pourtois G,Wildgruber D

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Early intervention and environmental optimization have been central to management of Down syndrome (DS) and much of current treatment is still focused in strategies that involve early education plans. This approach has provided significant improvements for Down syndrome but it is not providing a full success. The disc...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Martínez Cué C,Dierssen M

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:VLBW infants are at risk of lesions including intraventricular haemorrhage and periventricular leucomalacia. Those with normal IQ still present with reading difficulties. Oculomotor performance was assessed on 14 VLBWs (IQ > 85) and 15 full-term age-matched controls. Anti-saccade errors were significantly higher for t...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Newsham D,Knox PC

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Quantitative models of the oculomotor plant and control of the saccadic eye movement system are presented in this chapter. Oculomotor plant models described here are linear, including a second-order model by Westheimer (1954), Bahill et al. (1980) and Enderle et al. (2000). The model of the saccade generator is initia...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Enderle JD

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Social cognitive skills play a crucial role in human life, and have allowed us to reach a unique level of behavioral and cultural complexity. However, many nonhuman species also show a complex understanding of the social world. Building on theories of human social development, we will follow the emergence of cultural ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Cacchione T,Amici F

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cortical areas that crucially contribute to the generation and maintenance of smooth pursuit eye movements (SPEM) are the medial superior temporal area (MST) and the pursuit area of the frontal eye fields (FEF). They both project to the brainstem premotor structures via different parallel pathways. A special prope...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Nuding U,Ono S,Mustari MJ,Büttner U,Glasauer S

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is widely believed that mammalian CNS axons have little regenerative capacity because their environment is non-permissive to regrowth. This viewpoint is based, in large part, on the fact that in virtually all previous studies on regeneration following spinal cord injury, regenerated axonal projections have been few...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Kawaguchi S,Iseda T,Nishio T

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While the role of attention in selecting visual attributes is well acknowledged, relatively less is known about the mechanisms that facilitate the selection of actions during goal-directed behaviors. The notion of an executive attention has provided a particularly fruitful framework to understand how the brain coordin...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Sharika KM,Ray S,Murthy A

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most prevalent form of neurodegeneration; however, therapies to prevent or treat AD are inadequate. Amyloid-beta (Abeta) protein accrues in cortical senile plaques, one of the key neuropathological hallmarks of AD, and is elevated in brains of early onset AD patients in a small number o...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Lemere CA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the developing rat spinal cord, formation and differentiation of the central pattern generator for locomotion occur during the prenatal period. Early on, excitatory synaptic transmission mediated by glycine receptors plays a leading role for rhythmogenesis, at a later stage, followed by glutamate-receptor-mediated ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Kudo N,Nishimaru H,Nakayama K

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An essential component of the brain extracellular space is the extracellular matrix contributing to the spatial assembly of cells by binding cell-surface adhesion molecules, supporting cell migration, differentiation, and tissue development. The most interesting and complex functions of the central nervous system are ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Morawski M,Filippov M,Tzinia A,Tsilibary E,Vargova L

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A computational model of the mammalian spinal cord circuitry incorporating a two-level central pattern generator (CPG) with separate half-center rhythm generator (RG) and pattern formation (PF) networks is reviewed. The model consists of interacting populations of interneurons and motoneurons described in the Hodgkin-...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： McCrea DA,Rybak IA

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute intermittent hypoxia (AIH) triggers a form of respiratory plasticity known as long-term facilitation (LTF), which is manifested as a progressive increase in respiratory motor activity that lasts for minutes to hours after the hypoxic stimulus is removed. Respiratory LTF has been reported in numerous animal model...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Reid IM,Solomon IC

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The studies reviewed in this chapter present a convincing argument that prostaglandins have direct actions at the level of the spinal cord to enhance nociception. Furthermore, an increasing body of evidence supports the hypothesis that one important site of action of these eicosanoids is the terminals of sensory neuro...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Vasko MR

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This chapter reviews research that focuses on the effects of emotionality of single words, and of simple phrases, on event-related brain potentials when these are presented visually in various tasks. In these studies, presentation of emotionally evocative language material has consistently elicited a late (c. 300-600 ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Fischler I,Bradley M

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic brain injury (TBI) research to date has focused almost exclusively on the pathophysiology of injured neurons with very little attention paid to non-neuronal cells. However in the past decade, exciting discoveries have challenged this century-old view of passive glial cells and have led to a reinterpretation ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Floyd CL,Lyeth BG

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ability to silence, in a temporally precise fashion, the electrical activity of specific neurons embedded within intact brain tissue, is important for understanding the role that those neurons play in behaviors, brain disorders, and neural computations. "Optogenetic" silencers, genetically encoded molecules that, ...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Chow BY,Han X,Boyden ES

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Local recurrent connections endow the cerebellar cortex with an intrinsic dynamics. We performed computer simulations to predict the frequency bands of the oscillations that will most likely emerge. Feedback inhibition from the Golgi to the granule cells induced 10-50 Hz oscillations, the period at resonance being app...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Maex R,De Schutter E

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last few years, theorists have argued that culture can shape processes of basic visual perception. This work has primarily focused on cultural influences in nonsocial domains, such as cross-cultural differences in seeing and attending to focal stimuli versus backgrounds. Recently, researchers have begun to exam...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Freeman JB,Rule NO,Ambady N

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal-tension glaucoma (NTG) is generally defined as visual field loss and optic nerve defects consistent with glaucoma and an intraocular pressure (IOP) that does not exceed 21 mmHg (Allingham, R.R., Damji, K., Freedman, S., Moroi, S., Shafranov, G., Shields, M.B. (2005). In: Pine J. and Murphy J. (Eds.), Shields' T...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Desai PV,Caprioli J

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：:Mental time travel (MTT) allows navigation into the past, the future, and the minds of others, and it subserves future-oriented decision-making. Impaired MTT has been associated with a tendency to over-rely on the present, which is a characteristic of addictive behaviors. We here discuss the possible relationship betw...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Noël X,Jaafari N,Bechara A

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human and nonhuman primates predictively use smooth pursuit and saccades to track visual targets that move in a fronto-parallel plane. This behaviour is believed to be facilitated by short-term memory of the target motion and/or an efference copy of the subject's motor effort. Subjects in our experiments tracked dicho...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Fu P,Chang R,O'Beirne K,King WM

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present chapter outlines current thinking regarding serotonin and dopamine in schizophrenia. Each has individually been linked to theories regarding the illness' pathophysiology although the focus here is on their interactive role, a model that has driven drug development in the field for the last 10-15 years. Wit...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Remington G

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primates are able to recognize a particular object despite major differences in the retinal images of the object. Inferior temporal cortex is suggested to be involved in this invariant object recognition. Neurons of this cortex show shape selectivity and it has been shown that this shape selectivity is relatively inva...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Vogels R,Orban GA

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this chapter is to review recent literature describing how developments in cognition may contribute to age-related changes in emotional processes, specifically emotion regulation and emotion perception. In general, older adults are more likely than young adults to report feeling positive. Prominent conceptu...

journal_title：Progress in brain research

authors： Gurera JW,Isaacowitz DM

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00