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Long-term follow-up of the Bergen 4-day treatment for panic disorder during the COVID-19 pandemic

Cogent Psychology
The COVID-19 pandemic has necessitated essential modifications to the administration of psychotherapy for patients with panic disorder (PD) through the increased use of videoconferencing.
Kay Morten Hjelle, Thorstein Olsen Eide, Anders Lillevik Thorsen, Gerd Kvale, Kristen Hagen, Michael G. Wheaton, Thröstur Björgvinsson, Bjarne Hansen   +7 more
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LRP4 is required for the olfactory association task in the piriform cortex

Cell & Bioscience, 2022
Background Low-density lipoprotein receptor-related protein 4 (LRP4) plays a critical role in the central nervous system (CNS), including hippocampal synaptic plasticity, maintenance of excitatory synaptic transmission, fear regulation, as well as long ...
Min Yan, Mingtao Xiong, Yongqiang Wu, Dong Lin, Peng Chen, Jiang Chen, Ziyang Liu, Hang Zhang, Dongyan Ren, Erkang Fei, Xinsheng Lai, Suqi Zou, Shunqi Wang   +12 more
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Transposable element dynamics in glioblastoma stem cells: insights from locus-specific quantification

Mobile DNA
Background Glioblastoma, the most common primary malignant brain tumor, has a median survival of less than two years. This is due in part to a subpopulation of cells called glioblastoma stem cells (GSCs), which drive tumor recurrence.
Mattia D. Pizzagalli, Yusuke Suita, Owen P. Leary, Nikos Tapinos   +3 more
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Combining genotypic and phenotypic analyses on single mutant zebrafish larvae

MethodsX, 2018
Zebrafish is a powerful animal model used to study vertebrate embryogenesis, organ development and diseases (Gut et al., 2017) [1]. The usefulness of the model was established as a result of various large forward genetic screens identifying mutants in ...
Barbara Dupret, Pamela Völkel, Pauline Follet, Xuefen Le Bourhis, Pierre-Olivier Angrand   +4 more
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Insomnia as a predictor of treatment outcomes in adolescents receiving concentrated exposure treatment for OCD

BMC Psychiatry
Background Research suggests that individuals with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) frequently experience insomnia. Some previous studies have suggested that insomnia may predict treatment outcomes, but the evidence is limited, especially for ...
Solvei Harila Skjold, Kristen Hagen, Michael G. Wheaton, Håvard Kallestad, Kay Morten Hjelle, Thröstur Björgvinsson, Bjarne Hansen   +6 more
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Vulnerability and resilience to Alzheimer’s disease: early life conditions modulate neuropathology and determine cognitive reserve

Alzheimer’s Research & Therapy, 2018
Background Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder with a high prevalence among the elderly and a huge personal and societal impact.
Sylvie L. Lesuis, Lianne Hoeijmakers, Aniko Korosi, Susanne R. de Rooij, Dick F. Swaab, Helmut W. Kessels, Paul J. Lucassen, Harm J. Krugers   +7 more
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Processing of Plastics [PDF]

Environmental Health Perspectives, 1975
An overview is given of the processing of plastic materials from the handling of polymers in the pellet and powder form to manufacturing of a plastic fabricated product. Various types of equipment used and melt processing ranges of various polymer formulations to make the myriad of plastic products that are commercially available are discussed.
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Neurochemical changes in basal ganglia affect time perception in parkinsonians

Journal of Biomedical Science, 2018
Background Parkinson’s disease is described as resulting from dopaminergic cells progressive degeneration, specifically in the substantia nigra pars compacta that influence the voluntary movements control, decision making and time perception.
Francisco Magalhães, Kaline Rocha, Victor Marinho, Jéssica Ribeiro, Thomaz Oliveira, Carla Ayres, Thalys Bento, Francisca Leite, Daya Gupta, Victor Hugo Bastos, Bruna Velasques, Pedro Ribeiro, Marco Orsini, Silmar Teixeira   +13 more
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The future is plastic: refiguring Malabou’s plasticity

Journal for Cultural Research, 2014
This article investigates Catherine Malabou’s claims to have produced some form of beyond of deconstruction with her reworking of the Hegelian concept of “plasticity” (Plastizität). In the light of Malabou’s critique of the unsuitability of the Derridean non-concept of “text” for being a suitable metaphor for neuronal functioning in her Plasticité, I ...
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Rehabilitation and Plasticity [PDF]

, 2013
Therapies for effective neurorehabiltiation are in part based on brain mechanism commonly described as neuroplasticity. These therapeutic approaches emphasize the re-learning of functionality that was lost due to the injury through reorganization of neural circuits in the remaining intact tissue.
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