Sentences with word «neuroimaging»

The majority of functional neuroimaging studies of autism have been conducted in adolescents or adults, in part due to practical limitations related to scanning very young children (Yerys et al., 2009).

«We support careful and sensible use of neuroimaging in which physicians exercise excellent clinical judgment to reduce waste in the medical system,» Dr. Hawasli and coauthors write.

Hence, the neuropharmacologists now wish to elucidate in further studies whether psilocybin normalises the exaggerated processing of negative stimuli as seen in neuroimaging studies of depressedpatients — and may consequently lead to improved mood in these patients..

The Neuro - Cognitive Rehabilitation Research Network (NCRRN) was a 10 - year collaborative effort between investigators from Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute (MRRI) and from the Laboratory for Cognition and Neural Stimulation and the Center for Functional Neuroimaging at the University of Pennsylvania.

«Using neuroimaging techniques, we have also learned how patients» abilities and brains change over time.

The tools developed are being enhanced and extended with the goal of developing a flexible software package that provides an automated approach for neuroimaging studies by Alzheimer's dementia researchers at the Good Samaritan Medical Center in Phoenix.

«In this study, we focused on the activity of the anterior cingulate cortex, which has been shown by others to be related to error processing, and which we have shown to be associated with fatigue,» said Dr. Wylie, who is associate director of Neuroscience Research and the Rocco Ortenzio Neuroimaging Center at Kessler Foundation.

Before the spread of neuroimaging techniques in the late 1990s, there were few objective markers of mental events.

Correlation of cognitive and behavioral symptoms with neuroimaging data would aid the development of targeted interventions in this population.

Thus, evidence from neuroimaging research suggests that attachment anxiety is associated with stronger activity not only in response to criticism or rejection but also to positive social signals.

They highlight the need for further research to develop «accurate and viable» guidelines on neuroimaging for headaches.

«This study points to the caudate nucleus as a likely target for clinical interventions to alleviate fatigue,» explained Dr. Wylie, who is associate director of Neuroscience Research and the Rocco Ortenzio Neuroimaging Center at Kessler Foundation.

Although there is substantial evidence from neuroimaging studies that the brain of a child with autism is undergoing abnormal development, little is known about the underlying cellular, molecular and genetic mechanisms that lead to the onset of autistic symptoms.

Using the 3 - Tesla scanner in the UAB Civitan Functional Neuroimaging Laboratory, Kana's group performed structural magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to measure brain cortical thickness (volume data), diffusion tensor imaging to measure the connectivity of white - matter fibers of the brain, and proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy to measure brain neurotransmitters like N - acetylaspartate.

Adopting one of these approaches to pubertal assessment when studying adolescents will likely contribute to clarity and interpretability of neuroimaging findings in this population.

The fMRI studies, conducted at < 72 hours after injury and at one week after TBI, provide neuroimaging evidence for working memory deficits during the week following injury.

Data used for their work were obtained from the Alzheimer's Disease Neuroimaging Initiative database.

However, multimodal neuroimaging methods combining two or more functional (fMRI and / or EEG) and structural (MRI and / or DTI) approaches are suggested to provide a more sensitive measure in comparison to unimodal imaging for disease classification [166].

Feng's group is focusing first on conditions with the strongest human genetic data, such as Huntington's disease, in which a single gene causes a disorder, and using advanced neuroimaging technology and other tools to understand how the mutation causes brain circuits to misfire.

The researchers also found that the pattern of gene expression in cerebral cortex is correlated with «functional connectivity» as revealed by neuroimaging data from the Human Connectome Project.

Deborah A. Yurgelun - Todd, director of the center's Cognitive Neuroimaging Laboratory, and Staci A. Gruber, assistant director, had Kurzweil perform a routine task (reading aloud common nouns like blouse and razor) and then asked him to come up with novel uses for those words.

Recent neuroimaging research shows strong support for the homeostatic nature of decision making, according to Paulus.

As reported in the latest volume of the journal NeuroImage, an exciting new study led by Dr Hideaki Soya from the University of Tsukuba in Japan and his colleagues show, for the first time, the direct relationship between brain activity, brain function and physical fitness in a group of older Japanese men.

For example, our neurosurgeons work closely with our neuroradiologists to employ a variety of advanced neuroimaging modalities.

McLean Hospital Title: Director, Cognitive and Clinical Neuroimaging Core Harvard Medical School Title: Associate Professor of Psychiatry

Using functional neuroimaging tools, such as SPECT, are essential to developing precision medicine brain treatments in the future.»

Functional neuroimaging scans of the brain «in action» show how stressors influence which parts of the brain process incoming information and which regions direct behavioral responses.

He has published over 150 peer reviewed scientific articles on such diverse topics as neuroimaging, self - injury, memory, neurofeedback, Developmental Trauma, yoga, theater and EMDR.

Our preregistered analyses entailed two steps: first modelling cognitive data; second including neuroimaging predictors of cognitive abilities.

The aims of my research are to understand the neural mechanisms underlying the development and treatment of psychiatric disorders, and to develop neuroimaging biomarkers for treatment response.

The images selected illustrate the complexity of the neural wiring of the human brain as computed using sophisticated neuroimaging methods and data processing tools developed by the members of our team.

He has pioneered new techniques that combine neuroimaging with neuropsychological studies to reveal the secrets of the human brain.

If brain tissue is damaged or does not develop fully, the ventricles — vessels filled with cerebrospinal fluid, shown in blue in this image based on neuroimaging work — expand to fill the space.

«Such statistics, when taken in the context of our present neuroimaging results,» the authors write, «underscore the vital importance of finding new and innovative ways to make music training more widely available to youths, beginning in childhood.»

McAuley is working with Soo - Eun Chang, assistant professor of psychiatry at the University of Michigan, who is a stuttering expert and has been conducting neuroimaging studies in children who stutter on the MSU campus since 2009.

John Graner, Neuroimaging Department, National Intrepid Center of Excellence, Walter Reed National Military Center via Wikimedia.

Stanislas Dehaene, director of the Cognitive Neuroimaging Unit at INSERM, France, has elegantly revealed the subtle interplay between subconscious and conscious thought.

These methods are difficult to implement in humans, creating a need for novel neuroimaging approaches.

Dr. Kraft has received more than 45 research grants and is currently studying the neurophysiology of MS to find answers that can not be found through neuroimaging.

A large body of previous neuroimaging studies on bilinguals suggests that this choice is completed by language control network, commonly regarded as part of the domain - general executive control.