Neural circuits of interoception

GG Berntson, SS Khalsa - Trends in neurosciences, 2021 - cell.com
The present paper considers recent progress in our understanding of the afferent/ascending
neural pathways and neural circuits of interoception. Of particular note is the extensive role …

The fractal brain: scale-invariance in structure and dynamics

GF Grosu, AV Hopp, VV Moca, H Bârzan… - Cerebral …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The past 40 years have witnessed extensive research on fractal structure and scale-free
dynamics in the brain. Although considerable progress has been made, a comprehensive …

Adaptive structural changes in the motor cortex and white matter in Parkinson's disease

YH Fu, L Zhou, H Li, JHT Hsiao, B Li, O Tanglay… - Acta …, 2022 - Springer
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a movement disorder characterized by the early loss of
nigrostriatal dopaminergic pathways producing significant network changes impacting motor …

Multiregion transcriptomic profiling of the primate brain reveals signatures of aging and the social environment

KL Chiou, AR DeCasien, KP Rees, C Testard… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Aging is accompanied by a host of social and biological changes that correlate with
behavior, cognitive health and susceptibility to neurodegenerative disease. To understand …

Selective vulnerability of layer 5a corticostriatal neurons in Huntington's disease

C Pressl, K Mätlik, L Kus, P Darnell, JD Luo, MR Paul… - Neuron, 2024 - cell.com
The properties of the cell types that are selectively vulnerable in Huntington's disease (HD)
cortex, the nature of somatic CAG expansions of mHTT in these cells, and their importance …

Mapping microstructural gradients of the human striatum in normal aging and Parkinson's disease

E Drori, S Berman, AA Mezer - Science advances, 2022 - science.org
Mapping structural spatial change (ie, gradients) in the striatum is essential for
understanding the function of the basal ganglia in both health and disease. We developed a …

Diffusion tensor imaging in Parkinson's disease and parkinsonian syndrome: a systematic review

Y Zhang, MA Burock - Frontiers in neurology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) allows measuring fractional anisotropy and similar
microstructural indices of the brain white matter. Lower than normal fractional anisotropy as …

[HTML][HTML] Improved sensitivity and microvascular weighting of 3T laminar fMRI with GE-BOLD using NORDIC and phase regression

L Knudsen, CJ Bailey, JU Blicher, Y Yang, P Zhang… - NeuroImage, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction Functional MRI with spatial resolution in the submillimeter domain enables
measurements of activation across cortical layers in humans. This is valuable as different …

Effects of transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) current direction and pulse waveform on cortico‐cortical connectivity: A registered report TMS‐EEG study

G Guidali, A Zazio, D Lucarelli… - European Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)‐evoked potentials (TEPs) are a promising proxy for
measuring effective connectivity, that is, the directed transmission of physiological signals …

Single-cell profiling of the human primary motor cortex in ALS and FTLD

SS Pineda, H Lee, BE Fitzwalter, S Mohammadi… - biorxiv, 2021 - biorxiv.org
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD) are two
devastating and fatal neurodegenerative conditions. While distinct, they share many clinical …