Beyond detection rate: understanding the vigilance decrement using signal detection theory by Henri Etel Skinner, Henri Etel Skinner, Barry Giesbrecht, Barry Giesbrecht

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Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease as a Cause of Cognitive Decline and Seizures in the Elderly: Diagnostic Pointers and Strategy for Investigation by R. Williams, F. Cresswell, M. McClure, R. Lane

“…Postmortem brain histology confirmed a typical spongiform encephalopathy. …”
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Contribution of Microglia-Mediated Neuroinflammation to Retinal Degenerative Diseases by Maria H. Madeira, Raquel Boia, Paulo F. Santos, António F. Ambrósio, Ana R. Santiago

“…One common feature of retinal degenerative diseases and brain neurodegenerative diseases is chronic neuroinflammation. …”
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Chondroitin 6-Sulfation Regulates Perineuronal Net Formation by Controlling the Stability of Aggrecan by Shinji Miyata, Hiroshi Kitagawa

“…The appearance of PNNs parallels the decline of neural plasticity, and disruption of PNNs reactivates neural plasticity in the adult brain. We previously reported that sulfation patterns of chondroitin sulfate (CS) chains on CSPGs influenced the formation of PNNs and neural plasticity. …”
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Case report: Primary intraosseous meningioma: a radiological study of two cases confirmed pathologically by Yue Wang, Jibo Hu

“…The second case is a 56-year-old male patient who exhibited an irregular soft-tissue mass in the right sphenoid as visualized on brain CT. The patient underwent a surgical intervention for a skull base neoplasm. …”
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CT-Based Quantitative Analysis for Pathological Features Associated With Postoperative Recurrence and Potential Application Upon Artificial Intelligence: A Narrative Review With a... by Woon-Man Kung MD, MS, Muh-Shi Lin MD, PhD

“…Imaging features of CSDHs, based on qualitative analysis related to postoperative high recurrence rate, such as abundant vascularity, neomembrane formation, and patent subdural space, could be clearly observed using the proposed quantitative analysis methods in terms of mean hematoma density, brain re-expansion rate, hematoma volume, average distance of subdural space, and brain shifting. …”
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Central auditory processing in epileptic children by Amal E. Beshr, Tayseer Taha, Rasha El-bialy, Reda Behairy, Alaa Amin

“…Seizures caused by epilepsy during brain development can hinder the normal growth and functioning of the brain, which may negatively impact the acquisition of cognitive skills that are crucial for the learning process. …”
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Alcoholism, Korsakoff’s Syndrome and the Frontal Lobes by R. R. Jacobson

“…A new model is proposed of the pathophysiology of alcoholic brain damage and AKS which includes recent work on neurotransmitter sources and thalamo-frontal connections.…”
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Characterizing Cerebral Imaging and Electroclinical Features of Five Pseudohypoparathyroidism Cases Presenting with Epileptic Seizures by Zijuan Qi, Zhensheng Li, Quwen Gao, Li Dong, Jian Lin, Kairun Peng, Wei Xiang, Bingmei Deng

“…Cerebral CT scans showed extensive brain calcifications in the bilateral basal ganglia (all five cases), cerebellum (cases 1, 3, and 5), thalamus (case 4), and cerebral cortex. …”
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Transglutaminase 2 Induces Deficits in Social Behavior in Mice by Amanda Crider, Talisha Davis, Anthony O. Ahmed, Lin Mei, Anilkumar Pillai

“…These findings in mice and human postmortem brain samples identify changes in TG2 activity in the possible dysregulation of social behavior.…”
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Preparation of Two-Layer Anion-Exchange Poly(ethersulfone) Based Membrane: Effect of Surface Modification by Lucie Zarybnicka, Eliska Stranska, Jana Machotova, Gabriela Lencova

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Hsp70 and Its Molecular Role in Nervous System Diseases by Giuseppina Turturici, Gabriella Sconzo, Fabiana Geraci

“…Investigators have observed protective effects of HSPs induced by preconditioning, overexpression, or drugs in a variety of models of brain disease. Experimental data suggest that manipulation of the cellular stress response may offer strategies to protect the brain during progression of neurodegenerative disease.…”
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Pattern and In-Hospital Mortality of Thoracoabdominal Injuries Associated with Motor Vehicle Accident-Related Head Injury: a Single-Center Retrospective Study by Walid M. Abd El Maksoud, Mubarak Ali Algahtany

“…All expired patients had posttraumatic brain lesions. Moreover, there was a significant association between intensive care unit (ICU) admission and poor prognosis. …”
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Periodontal Health and Caries Prevalence Evaluation in Patients Affected by Parkinson's Disease by Marco Cicciù, Giacomo Risitano, Giuseppe Lo Giudice, Ennio Bramanti

“…Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder related to the loss or absence of dopaminergic neurons in the brain. These deficits result in slowness of movement, tremor, rigidity, and dysfunction of behaviour. …”
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The consequence of day-to-day stochastic dose deviation from the planned dose in fractionated radiation therapy by Subhadip Paul, Prasun Kumar Roy

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Acute Kidney Injury, Recurrent Seizures, and Thrombocytopenia in a Young Patient with Lupus Nephritis: A Diagnostic Dilemma by Hector Alvarado Verduzco, Anjali Acharya

“…Fluctuations in blood pressure, seizures, and reversible brain MRI findings mainly in posterior cerebral white matter are the main manifestations. …”
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Neuroscience of Meditation by Vinod D. Deshmukh

“…This article discusses topics including brain-mind-reality, consciousness, attention, emotional intelligence, sense of self, meditative mind, and meditative brain. …”
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Chrysene alters the expression pattern of HSP70 genes in mandarin fish by Yufei Liu, Tiantian Chen, Jinliang Zhao, Xiaowu Chen

“…After exposure to chrysene, six HSP70 genes in the intestine, four in the liver, and four in the brain tissues exhibited significant expression changes. …”
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Design and Evaluation of Photo-Induced Biofeedback Fabric for the Enhancement in Sleeping Sense by Wei-Cheng Chu, Hsin-Ju Lin, Shu-Ping Chiu

“…The results were shown that human’s brain wave can be changed from sober status to shallow-sleeping status and the effect of enhancing sleeping sense can be achieved for all pattern layers in frequencies of 0, 5 and 10 Hz. …”
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Alzheimer's Disease Clinical and Research Update for Health Care Practitioners by Philip A. DeFina, Rosemarie Scolaro Moser, Megan Glenn, Jonathan D. Lichtenstein, Jonathan Fellus

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