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State of the science on mild cognitive impairment (MCI)

CNS Spectrums, 2019
Mild cognitive impairment (MCI) represents a transitional stage between healthy aging and dementia, and affects 10–15% of the population over the age of 65.
N. Anderson
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Correlation Between Irisin and Cognitive Functions in Alzheimer Dementia

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The myokine irisin, a recent positive mediator of exercise in the brain, shows neuroprotective functions against Alzheimer's disease (AD). The association between irisin and cognition has never been explored in a biologically defined cohort of patients.
Patrizia Pignataro, Manuela Dicarlo, Chiara Zecca, Daniele Urso, Maria Teresa Dell'Abate, Davide Vilella, Francesco Borlizzi, Roberta Zerlotin, Angela Oranger, Graziana Colaianni, Silvia Colucci, Maria Grano, Giancarlo Logroscino   +12 more
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On Fantasy’s Transmediality: A Cognitive Approach

Comparatismi, 2016
Books but also movies, TV-series, fanfictions, role-playing games, and much more. The fantasy narrative genre shows one of the highest levels of transmediality. This paper proposes an explanation of the phenomenon, combining the worldbuilding theory with
Simone Rebora
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Representation recovers information [PDF]

, 2009
Early agreement within cognitive science on the topic of representation has now given way to a combination of positions. Some question the significance of representation in cognition.
Ballard, Barlow, Barsalou, Bateson, Beer, Beer, Bickhard, Brachman, Braitenberg, Brignell, Brooks, Brooks, Brooks, Clancey, Clark, Clark, Clark, Clark, Clark, Clark, Clark, Cover, Dean, Dreyfus, Fodor, Gallese, Gibson, Gibson, Grush, Gärdenfors, Harnad, Haselager, Haugeland, Hesslow, Hillis, Kawato, Kirsh, Korb, Kullback, Laming, Lungarella, Lungarella, Lungarella, Maes, Maravita, Marr, Mather, Newell, Newell, Noë, Pearl, Pearl, Pfeifer, Pfeifer, Prinz, Pylyshyn, Rizzolati, Sabins, Searle, Sedgewick, Shannon, Shannon, Smith, Smith, Stewart, Svensson, Tononi, Tononi, Usher, van Gelder, van Hateren, Varella, Webster, Wheeler, Wilson, Winograd   +75 more
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Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein Astrocytopathy Based on a Two‐Center Chinese Cohort Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Glial fibrillary acidic protein astrocytopathy (GFAP‐A) is a recently defined nosological form belonging to the class of autoimmune inflammatory disorders affecting the central nervous system (CNS). Here, we report the clinical and MRI characteristics, treatment, and prognosis of a GFAP‐A cohort from two centers in China.
Ti Wu, Hao Zhang, Chao Gao, Qiuhua Yu, Moli Fan, Lin‐Jie Zhang, Haipeng Zhang, Hengri Cong, Yuzhen Wei, Chotima Böttcher, Alexej Verkhratsky, Friedemann Paul, Fu‐Dong Shi, Tian Song   +13 more
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Over-reliance on English hinders cognitive science

Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2022
Damián E. Blasi, J. Henrich, Evangelia Adamou, D. Kemmerer, A. Majid   +4 more
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Timing and Predictive Value of Clinical Conditions Preceding Multiple Sclerosis in the UK Biobank

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Multiple sclerosis (MS) patients often experience a higher incidence of clinical conditions before diagnosis, suggesting a prodromal phase. However, their predictive value and temporal trajectories remain underexplored. We investigated these aspects using the large UK Biobank's population‐based cohort, which provided clinical ...
Andrea Nova, Teresa Fazia, Giovanni Di Caprio, Davide Gentilini, Luisa Bernardinelli, Roberto Bergamaschi   +5 more
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Squeezing minds from stones: Cognitive archaeology and the evolution of the human mind [PDF]

, 2019
Cognitive archaeology is a relatively new interdisciplinary science that uses cognitive and psychological models to explain archaeological artifacts like stone tools, figurines, and art. Edited by cognitive archaeologist Karenleigh A.
Coolidge, Frederick Lawrence, Overmann, Karenleigh Anne   +1 more
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Crowdsourcing for Cognitive Science – The Utility of Smartphones

PLoS ONE, 2014
By 2015, there will be an estimated two billion smartphone users worldwide. This technology presents exciting opportunities for cognitive science as a medium for rapid, large-scale experimentation and data collection. At present, cost and logistics limit
H. Brown, P. Zeidman, P. Smittenaar, Rick A Adams, F. McNab, R. Rutledge, R. Dolan   +6 more
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Observational Study of Tocilizumab in Children With Febrile Infection‐Related Epilepsy Syndrome

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to assess the efficacy and safety of using tocilizumab in children with febrile infection‐related epilepsy syndrome (FIRES) and explore tocilizumab‐related changes in interleukin (IL)‐6 levels. Methods Patients with FIRES admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of Beijing Children's Hospital were retrospectively ...
Yushan He, Jie Wu, Chaonan Fan, Zheng Li, Jun Liu, Kechun Li, Quan Wang, Suyun Qian   +7 more
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