[HTML][HTML] Shining light on the head: photobiomodulation for brain disorders

MR Hamblin - BBA clinical, 2016 - Elsevier
Photobiomodulation (PBM) describes the use of red or near-infrared light to stimulate, heal,
regenerate, and protect tissue that has either been injured, is degenerating, or else is at risk …

Neuroimaging of stroke recovery from aphasia–Insights into plasticity of the human language network

G Hartwigsen, D Saur - Neuroimage, 2019 - Elsevier
The role of left and right hemisphere brain regions in language recovery after stroke-induced
aphasia remains controversial. Here, we summarize how neuroimaging studies increase the …

Mechanisms of aphasia recovery after stroke and the role of noninvasive brain stimulation

RH Hamilton, EG Chrysikou, B Coslett - Brain and language, 2011 - Elsevier
One of the most frequent symptoms of unilateral stroke is aphasia, the impairment or loss of
language functions. Over the past few years, behavioral and neuroimaging studies have …

Grey and white matter correlates of picture naming: evidence from a voxel-based lesion analysis of the Boston Naming Test

JV Baldo, A Arévalo, JP Patterson, NF Dronkers - Cortex, 2013 - Elsevier
A number of recent studies utilizing both functional neuroimaging and lesion analysis
techniques in neurologic patients have produced conflicting results with respect to the …

Improved language performance subsequent to low‐frequency rTMS in patients with chronic non‐fluent aphasia post‐stroke

CHS Barwood, BE Murdoch, BM Whelan… - European Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Low‐frequency repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) has
emerged as a potential tool for neurorehabilitation and remediation of language in chronic …

Preservation and modulation of specific left hemisphere regions is vital for treated recovery from anomia in stroke

J Fridriksson - Journal of Neuroscience, 2010 - Soc Neuroscience
The location and extent of brain changes that support recovery in chronic stroke is probably
related to the structural integrity of the remaining cortex. However, little is known about the …

[HTML][HTML] Induction of neuroplasticity and recovery in post-stroke aphasia by non-invasive brain stimulation

PP Shah, JP Szaflarski, J Allendorfer… - Frontiers in human …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Stroke victims tend to prioritize speaking, writing, and walking as the three most important
rehabilitation goals. Of note is that two of these goals involve communication. This …

Neurobiology of language recovery after stroke: lessons from neuroimaging studies

D Saur, G Hartwigsen - Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation, 2012 - Elsevier
Saur D, Hartwigsen G. Neurobiology of language recovery after stroke: lessons from
neuroimaging studies. Language is organized in large-scale, predominantly left-lateralized …

Drug therapy of post-stroke aphasia: a review of current evidence

ML Berthier, F Pulvermüller, G Dávila… - Neuropsychology …, 2011 - Springer
This review considers the role of drug therapy in the treatment of post-stroke aphasia, the
evidence for efficacy of different agents, and the theory-based explanations of drug-related …

Effects of different frequencies of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation in stroke patients with non-fluent aphasia: a randomized, sham-controlled study

X Hu, T Zhang, GB Rajah, C Stone, L Liu… - Neurological …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: The purpose of this study was to compare the efficacy of repetitive transcranial
magnetic stimulation (rTMS) applied at different frequencies to the contra-lesional …