The efficacy of donepezil in two cases with alcohol induced Korsakoff’s Syndrome
According to DSM-IV, amnestic disorder, known as “Alcohol Induced Persisting Amnestic Disorder” and classically known as “Wernicke Encephalopathy” or “Korsakoff’s Syndrome” is an important clinical condition because of the poor nutrition most commonly ...
Zerrin Binbay +6 more
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Sex differences in HIV effects on visual memory among substance-dependent individuals [PDF]
HIV’s effects on episodic memory have not been compared systematically between male and female substance-dependent individuals. We administered the Brief Visuospatial Memory Test–Revised (BVMT–R) to 280 substance-dependent HIV+ and HIV– men and women ...
Gonzalez, Raul +5 more
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The Differentiation of Amnestic Type MCI from the Non-Amnestic Types by Structural MRI [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: While amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) and non-amnestic mild cognitive impairment (naMCI) are theoretically different entities, only a few investigations studied the structural brain differences between these subtypes of mild ...
András eHorváth +9 more
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Lithium from mood stabilizer to putative cognitive enhancer [PDF]
This study is the first to have demonstrated, by means of a highly sensitive test of visual memory, a potential hippocampus neuroprotective effect of lithium in patients with BD. Undoubtedly, other studies are needed to finally recognize lithium as a
Bersani, Giuseppe +2 more
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Mild Cognitive Impairment, Incidence, Progression, and Reversion: Findings from a Community-based Cohort of Elderly African Americans [PDF]
Objective To examine the long-term outcomes of community-based elderly African Americans by following their transitions from normal cognition to mild cognitive impairment (MCI), and to dementia.
Gao, Sujuan +7 more
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A single-system account of the relationship between priming, recognition, and fluency. [PDF]
A single-system computational model of priming and recognition was applied to studies that have looked at the relationship between priming, recognition, and fluency in continuous identification paradigms.
Berry, CJ, Henson, RN, Shanks, DR
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Role of state-dependent learning in the cognitive effects of caffeine in mice [PDF]
Caffeine is the most widely used psychoactive substance in the world and it is generally believed that it promotes beneficial effects on cognitive performance.
Andersen, Monica Levy +8 more
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Characterizing cognitive deficits and dementia in an aging urban population in India. [PDF]
Rapid rise in the population of older adults in India will lead to the need for increased health care services related to diagnosis, management, and long-term care for those with dementia and cognitive impairment.
A. B. Shah +10 more
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Bidirectional Modulation of Alcohol-Associated Memory Reconsolidation through Manipulation of Adrenergic Signaling. [PDF]
Alcohol addiction is a problem of great societal concern, for which there is scope to improve current treatments. One potential new treatment for alcohol addiction is based on disrupting the reconsolidation of the maladaptive Pavlovian memories that can ...
AD Lê +49 more
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Selective modulators of α5-containing GABAA receptors and their therapeutic significance [PDF]
GABA receptors containing the α subunit (αGABARs) are found mainly in the hippocampus where they mediate a tonic chloride leak current and contribute a slow component to GABAergic inhibitory synaptic currents.
Lynch, Joseph W., Soh, Ming Shiuan
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