Cognitive decline in older adults with a history of traumatic brain injury

L Moretti, I Cristofori, SM Weaver, A Chau… - The Lancet …, 2012 - thelancet.com
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an important public health problem with potentially serious
long-term neurobehavioural sequelae. There is evidence to suggest that a history of TBI can …

Noninvasive brain stimulation in traumatic brain injury

A Demirtas-Tatlidede… - The Journal of head …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To review novel techniques of noninvasive brain stimulation (NBS), which may
have value in assessment and treatment of traumatic brain injury (TBI). Methods: Review of …

Traumatic brain injury and cognition

I Cristofori, HS Levin - Handbook of clinical neurology, 2015 - Elsevier
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a major cause of death and disability, and therefore an
important health and socioeconomic problem for our society. Individuals surviving from a …

“Studying injured minds”–the Vietnam head injury study and 40 years of brain injury research

V Raymont, AM Salazar, F Krueger… - Frontiers in …, 2011 - frontiersin.org
The study of those who have sustained traumatic brain injuries (TBI) during military conflicts
has greatly facilitated research in the fields of neuropsychology, neurosurgery, psychiatry …

Neuroplasticity and swallowing

RE Martin - Dysphagia, 2009 - Springer
Recent research has suggested that the central nervous system controlling swallowing can
undergo experience-dependent plasticity. Moreover, swallowing neuroplastic change may …

Cognitive reserve and brain volumes in pediatric acute lymphoblastic leukemia

SR Kesler, H Tanaka, D Koovakkattu - Brain imaging and behavior, 2010 - Springer
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is associated with long-term, progressive cognitive
deficits and white matter injury. We measured global and regional white and gray matter as …

White and gray matter contributions to executive function recovery after traumatic brain injury

I Cristofori, W Zhong, A Chau, J Solomon, F Krueger… - Neurology, 2015 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: We investigated the association between regional white and gray matter volume
loss and performance on executive functions (EFs) in patients with penetrating traumatic …

Differentiation of neural lineage cells from human pluripotent stem cells

PH Schwartz, DJ Brick, AE Stover, JF Loring, FJ Müller - Methods, 2008 - Elsevier
Human pluripotent stem cells have the unique properties of being able to proliferate
indefinitely in their undifferentiated state and to differentiate into any somatic cell type. These …

A need for improved training interventions for the remediation of impairments in social functioning following brain injury

DM Driscoll, O Dal Monte, J Grafman - Journal of neurotrauma, 2011 - liebertpub.com
Social functioning deficits are a prominent feature of many neurological and psychiatric
conditions, and may include disruption in the acquisition or application of basic or complex …

Structural imaging for addiction medicine: From neurostructure to neuroplasticity

GG Brown, J Jacobus, B McKenna - Progress in brain research, 2016 - Elsevier
Quantitative morphometry and diffusion tensor imaging have provided new insights into
structural brain changes associated with drugs of abuse. In this chapter, we review recent …