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A Novel Technique for Region and Linguistic Specific nTMS-based DTI Fiber Tracking of Language Pathways in Brain Tumor Patients [PDF]
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2016 Navigated transcranial magnetic stimulation (nTMS) has recently been introduced as a non-invasive tool for functional mapping of cortical language areas prior to surgery.
Giovanni Raffa +7 more
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Functional-guided frameless stereotactic biopsy of highly eloquent brain tumors [PDF]
Brain and SpineObjective: Regarding diagnostics and treatment planning, intracranial mass lesions often require needle biopsies. Despite being performed with minimum invasiveness, biopsy-related functional deficits may still occur.
Maximilian Schwendner +4 more
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Preoperative mapping techniques for brain tumor surgery: a systematic review [PDF]
Frontiers in OncologyAccurate preoperative mapping is crucial for maximizing tumor removal while minimizing damage to critical brain functions during brain tumor surgery.
Augusto Leone +14 more
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Targeting Autophagy as a Strategy for Developing New Host-Directed Therapeutics Against Nontuberculous Mycobacteria [PDF]
PathogensNontuberculous mycobacteria (NTMs) are increasingly being recognized as opportunistic pathogens in clinical practice because of their innate resistance to antimicrobial treatment and the widespread increase in multidrug-resistant strains on a global ...
Jia Wang, Sunhee Lee
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nTMS in spinal cord injury: Current evidence, challenges and a future direction [PDF]
Brain and SpineSpinal Cord Injury (SCI) has devastating consequences for patients and their families. Over the last few decades, a renewed interest in the utilization of non-invasive and cost-effective therapeutic technologies in the management of patients with SCI has
Josephine Jung +12 more
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Redox Mechanisms Underlying the Cytostatic Effects of Boric Acid on Cancer Cells—An Issue Still Open
Antioxidants, 2023 Boric acid (BA) is the dominant form of boron in plasma, playing a role in different physiological mechanisms such as cell replication. Toxic effects have been reported, both for high doses of boron and its deficiency.
Giulia Paties Montagner +4 more
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Preoperative Applications of Navigated Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
Frontiers in Neurology, 2021 Preoperative mapping of cortical structures prior to neurosurgical intervention can provide a roadmap of the brain with which neurosurgeons can navigate critical cortical structures.
Alexander F. Haddad +3 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2023 BackgroundEfforts to resection of glioma lesions located in brain-eloquent areas must balance the extent of resection (EOR) and functional preservation. Currently, intraoperative direct electrical stimulation (DES) is the gold standard for achieving the ...
Sanzhong Li +11 more
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Antioxidants, 2021 Monocytes/macrophages and vascular smooth muscle cells (vSMCs) are the main cell types implicated in atherosclerosis development, and unlike other mature cell types, both retain a remarkable plasticity. In mature vessels, differentiated vSMCs control the
Justine Bonetti +4 more
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JDE (Journal of Developing Economies), 2020 The value of natural rubber exports is declining continuously every year. One of the reasons for the decline in the value of natural rubber exports is due to the implementation of Non-Tariff Measures (NTMs) by the main export destination countries in ...
Andina Virginia, Tanti Novianti
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