Evaluation of the INECO Frontal Screening and the Frontal Assessment Battery in Peruvian patients with Alzheimer's disease and behavioral variant Frontotemporal dementia [PDF]
Background: The physicians often confuse the early symptoms of Frontotemporal dementia (FTD) with Alzheimer dementia (AD), leading to misdiagnosis. There are some cognitive tests to discriminate between AD and behavioral variant FTD (bvFTD), and the ...
Báez Buitrago, Sandra Jimena +6 more
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The interplay between partisanship, forecasted COVID-19 deaths, and support for preventive policies
The COVID-19 pandemic is a global crisis that has forced governments around the world to implement large-scale interventions such as school closures and national lockdowns.
Lucia Freira +4 more
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Action semantics at the bottom of the brain: Insights from dysplastic cerebellar gangliocytoma [PDF]
Recent embodied cognition research shows that access to action verbs in shallow-processing tasks becomes selectively compromised upon atrophy of the cerebellum, a critical motor region.
Abrevaya, Sofia +8 more
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Neurociencia, Humanismo y Posthumanismo
Durante las últimas tres décadas, la Neurociencia ha logrado avances espectaculares, pero la investigación tiene ante sí graves retos. Comentamos proyectos actuales de investigación neurocientífica, como el Proyecto Conectoma, el Proyecto Brain, y el Human Brain Proyect.
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The effects of context processing on social cognition impairments in adults with Aspergers syndrome [PDF]
Social cognition—the basis of all communicative and otherwise interpersonal relationships—is embedded in specific contextual circumstances which shape intrinsic meanings.
Báez Buitrago, Sandra Jimena +1 more
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Improving Early Diagnosis of Child Neglect for a Better Response in Healthcare Settings
Early diagnosis of child neglect is an ongoing challenge with consequences of the child’s safety, health, and effective referral for intervention.
Silvia Herrero-Roldán +3 more
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αSynuclein control of mitochondrial homeostasis in human-derived neurons is disrupted by mutations associated with Parkinson’s disease [PDF]
The etiology of Parkinson’s disease (PD) converges on a common pathogenic pathway of mitochondrial defects in which α-Synuclein (αSyn) is thought to play a role.
Alloatti, Matías +12 more
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Two-person neuroscience and naturalistic social communication: The role of language and linguistic variables in brain-coupling research [PDF]
Social cognitive neuroscience (SCN) seeks to understand the brain mechanisms through which we comprehend others? emotions and intentions in order to react accordingly.
García, Adolfo Martín +1 more
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Assessing effective connectivity in epileptogenic networks: a model-based simulation approach [PDF]
Different connectivity configurations were simulated using epileptogenic and non epileptogenic neuronal populations. Connectivity between them was measured using Partial Directed Coherence and Directed Transfer Function. The results were satisfactory and
Blenkmann, Alejandro Omar +4 more
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Hippocampal high-frequency stimulation inhibites the progression of rapid kindling-induced seizure in rats [PDF]
Epilepsy is one of the most common serious neurological disorders. Pharmacoresistant epilepsy patients are poorly con-trolled or their seizures are refractory to drug treatment.
Battaglia, Gerardo Ángel +8 more
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