Thinking, walking, talking: integratory motor and cognitive brain function

G Leisman, AA Moustafa, T Shafir - Frontiers in public health, 2016 - frontiersin.org
In this article, we argue that motor and cognitive processes are functionally related and most
likely share a similar evolutionary history. This is supported by clinical and neural data …

Contributions of motor skill development and physical activity to the ontogeny of executive function skills in early childhood

MT Willoughby, K Hudson - Developmental Review, 2023 - Elsevier
Because of executive function (EF) skills' importance for social, emotional, and academic
success, there is strong interest in supporting their development in early childhood. Efforts to …

Abnormal asymmetries in subcortical brain volume in schizophrenia

N Okada, M Fukunaga, F Yamashita… - Molecular …, 2016 - nature.com
Subcortical structures, which include the basal ganglia and parts of the limbic system, have
key roles in learning, motor control and emotion, but also contribute to higher-order …

Holistic functioning from a developmental perspective: a new synthesis with a focus on a multi-tiered system support structure

DF Stodden, C Pesce, N Zarrett, P Tomporowski… - Clinical Child and …, 2023 - Springer
While research in specific academic disciplines has individually advanced knowledge and
practice for promoting multiple aspects of health and well-being in children and adolescents …

Inhibition and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

HC Quay - Journal of abnormal child psychology, 1997 - Springer
This paper updates the author's earlier hypothesis that Attention Deficit Hyperactivity
Disorder (ADHD) reflects underactivity in Gray's Behavioral Inhibition System. Five areas of …

Strategies for the treatment of Parkinson's disease: beyond dopamine

A Iarkov, GE Barreto, JA Grizzell… - Frontiers in aging …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Parkinson's disease (PD) is the second-leading cause of dementia and is characterized by a
progressive loss of dopaminergic neurons in the substantia nigra alongside the presence of …

Evolution of deep gray matter volume across the human lifespan

K Narvacan, S Treit, R Camicioli, W Martin… - Human brain …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Magnetic resonance imaging of subcortical gray matter structures, which mediate behavior,
cognition and the pathophysiology of several diseases, is crucial for establishing typical …

Brodmann area 10: collating, integrating and high level processing of nociception and pain

K Peng, SC Steele, L Becerra, D Borsook - Progress in neurobiology, 2018 - Elsevier
Multiple frontal cortical brain regions have emerged as being important in pain processing,
whether it be integrative, sensory, cognitive, or emotional. One such region, Brodmann Area …

Contribution of the cerebellum and the basal ganglia to language production: Speech, word fluency, and sentence construction—evidence from pathology

MC Silveri - The Cerebellum, 2021 - Springer
Evidence reported in recent decades increasingly confirms that both the cerebellum and the
basal ganglia, which are primarily involved in movement control, also have a significant role …

Tai Chi Chuan and Baduanjin practice modulates functional connectivity of the cognitive control network in older adults

J Tao, X Chen, N Egorova, J Liu, X Xue, Q Wang… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
Cognitive impairment is one of the most common problem saffecting older adults. In this
study, we investigated whether Tai Chi Chuan and Baduanjin practice can modulate mental …