Recovery of upper and lower limbs function is essential to reach independence in daily
activities in patients with upper motor neuron syndrome (UMNS). Rehabilitation can provide …

Acute brain ischemia causes changes in several neural networks and related cortico-
subcortical excitability, both in the affected area and in the apparently spared contralateral …

Integration of sensory and motor information is one-step, among others, that underlies the
successful production of goal-directed hand movements necessary for interacting with our …

Stroke is the second cause of death and more importantly first cause of disability in people
over 40 years of age. Current therapeutic management of ischemic stroke does not provide …

Among the high prevalence of cerebrovascular diseases nowadays, acute ischemic stroke
stands out, representing a significant worldwide health issue with important socio-economic …

Low-intensity focused ultrasound (FUS) has significant potential as a non-invasive brain
stimulation modality and novel technique for functional brain mapping, particularly with its …

Phosphodiesterases (PDE) are a diverse family of enzymes (11 isoforms so far identified)
responsible for the degradation of cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) and cyclic …

Stroke is one of the leading causes of long-term disability. Advanced technological solutions
(" neurotechnologies") exploiting robotic systems and electrodes that stimulate the nervous …

Objectives To evaluate the effects of neurostimulation, including repetitive transcranial
magnetic stimulation (rTMS), transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and pharyngeal …

Background: More effective strategies are needed to promote poststroke functional recovery.
Here, we evaluated the impact of bihemispheric transcranial direct current stimulation …