Evaluating metabolites in patients with major depressive disorder who received mindfulness-based cognitive therapy and healthy controls using short echo MRSI at 7 Tesla. [PDF]
ObjectivesOur aim was to evaluate differences in metabolite levels between unmedicated patients with major depressive disorder (MDD) and healthy controls, to assess changes in metabolites in patients after they completed an 8-week course of mindfulness ...
Eisendrath, Stuart +6 more
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Processing of affective and emotionally neutral tactile stimuli in the insular cortex
The insula is important for the processing of pleasant aspects of touch whereas its role in the processing of emotionally neutral touch has been less explored.
Monika Davidovic +2 more
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BNST-insula structural connectivity in humans
The bed nucleus of the stria terminalis (BNST) is emerging as a critical region in multiple psychiatric disorders including anxiety, PTSD, and alcohol and substance use disorders. In conjunction with growing knowledge of the BNST, an increasing number of
Elizabeth A. Flook +6 more
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Associations between psychopathic traits and brain activity during instructed false responding [PDF]
Lying is one of the characteristic features of psychopathy, and has been recognized in clinical and diagnostic descriptions of the disorder, yet individuals with psychopathic traits have been found to have reduced neural activity in many of the brain ...
Glenn, Andrea L. +4 more
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The association of insular stroke with lesion volume
The insula has been implicated in many sequelae of stroke. It is the area most commonly infarcted in people with post-stroke arrhythmias, loss of thermal sensation, hospital acquired pneumonia, and apraxia of speech.
Nishanth Kodumuri +7 more
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Review of the West Indian species of Efferia Coquillett (Diptera: Asilidae): Part 1. Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Cuba, and Jamaica [PDF]
The genus Efferia Coquillett from the Bahamas, Cayman Islands, Cuba, and Jamaica is reviewed. The fauna now totals 16 species with 6 new species described (Ef. bellardii n. sp., Ef. bromleyi n. sp., Ef. hinei n. sp., Ef. insula n. sp., Ef. pina n.
Perez-Gelabert, Daniel E. +1 more
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Damaged Insula Network Contributes to Depression in Parkinson’s Disease
BackgroundDepression is common in patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD). Our previous studies suggest that depressed PD patients have altered insula structures.
Peiyu Huang +9 more
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The Insula and Taste Learning [PDF]
The sense of taste is a key component of the sensory machinery, enabling the evaluation of both the safety as well as forming associations regarding the nutritional value of ingestible substances. Indicative of the salience of the modality, taste conditioning can be achieved in rodents upon a single pairing of a tastant with a chemical stimulus ...
Adonis Yiannakas +2 more
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The Dugi otok nesonym / Nesonim Dugi otok
Dugi otok is the only large inhabited Adriatic island both with a name composed of two words, with a Croatian name and with a noun island (Croat. otok) in it.
Vlado Skračić
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Predictability modulates the affective and sensory-discriminative neural processing of pain [PDF]
Knowing what is going to happen next, that is, the capacity to predict upcoming events, modulates the extent to which aversive stimuli induce stress and anxiety.
Andersson, Jesper +5 more
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