Analysis of Circulating Plasma MicroRNA Profile in Low-Grade and High-Grade Glioma – A Cross-Sectional Study [version 1; peer review: 2 approved, 1 approved with reservations, 1 no... by Sekar Safitri, Rachmat Andi Hartanto, Rusdy Ghazali Malueka, Bo Sun, Ery Kus Dwianingsih, Kusumo Dananjoyo, Ahmad Asmedi, Endro Basuki, Christina Megawimanti Sianipar, Yeshua Putra Krisnugraha

“…Background Glioma is the second most common type of brain tumor, accounting for 24% of all brain tumor cases. …”
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Dose-response associations of device-measured sleep regularity and duration with incident dementia in 82391 UK adults by Wenxin Bian, Raaj K. Biswas, Matthew N. Ahmadi, Yu Sun Bin, Svetlana Postnova, Andrew J. K. Phillips, Nicholas A. Koemel, Jean-Philippe Chaput, Shantha M. W. Rajaratnam, Peter A. Cistulli, Emmanuel Stamatakis

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Assessment of clinical prognosis in autoimmune encephalitis: Girona score by Gary Álvarez Bravo, Giuseppe Guglielmini, Ana Quiroga Varela, Almudena Boix Lago, Ariadna Gifreu Fraixinó, Daniele Urso, Daniele Urso, Daniele Urso, Daniele Urso, Giancarlo Logroscino, Giancarlo Logroscino, Giancarlo Logroscino, Giancarlo Logroscino, Lluís Ramió-Torrentà

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Neural structural alterations correlates of quadriceps muscle strength deficits in patients after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction by Le Yu, Shanshan Zheng, Yushi Chen, Xiao'ao Xue, Zikun Wang, JiaYan Cheng, Yang Sun, He Wang, Yinghui Hua

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Evolution and Development of Dual Ingestion Systems in Mammals: Notes on a New Thesis and Its Clinical Implications by Jeffrey R. Alberts, Rita H. Pickler

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Comparative Analysis of Denoising Techniques for Optimizing EEG Signal Processing by I Putu Agus Eka Darma Udayana, Made Sudarma, I Ketut Gede Darma Putra, I Made Sukarsa, Minho Jo

“…Electroencephalogram (EEG) is a non-invasive technology that is widely used to record the electrical activity of the brain. However, often the EEG signal is contaminated by noise, including ocular artefacts and muscle activity, which can interfere with accurate analysis and interpretation. …”
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Single unit-derived connectivity networks in tuberous sclerosis complex reveal propensity for network hypersynchrony driven by tuber-tuber interactions by Aswin Chari, Amanda E. Hernan, J. Matthew Mahoney, Rachel Thornton, M. Zubair Tahir, Martin M. Tisdall, Rod C. Scott

“…Abstract Network hypersynchrony is emerging as an important system-level mechanism underlying seizures, as well as cognitive and behavioural impairments, in children with structural brain abnormalities. We investigated patterns of single neuron action potential behaviour in 206 neurons recorded from tubers, transmantle tails of tubers and normal looking cortex in 3 children with tuberous sclerosis. …”
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Dance therapy in neurology by M. Šeduikienė, V. Matonis

“…Tango, salsa, rumba, marengue, ballet, and other dance forms are employed in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease, stroke, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, etc. The increase in treatment cases shows the growing need for the healthcare system to use the possibilities of dance neurotherapy more effectively. …”
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Complete and Partial Lesions of the Pyramidal Tract in the Rat Affect Qualitative Measures of Skilled Movements: Impairment in Fixations as a Model for Clumsy Behavior by Ian Q. Whishaw, Dionne M. Piecharka, Felicia R. Drever

“…Little is known about prenatal and perinatal brain injury resulting in subsequent clumsy behavior in children. …”
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In silico approach in the development of structural analogues of resveratrol with improved distribution in the central nervous system by Mitrović Darko, Pavlović Nebojša

“…The aim was to examine the neuroprotective potential of resveratrol analogues through the analysis of the binding affinity to the sirtuin-1 receptor and with improved permeability through the blood-brain barrier. 15 of them have a higher affinity for the target. …”
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A clinical study on cognitive dysfunction in depressed patients by Karnik Kishore, Deepanjali Medhi

“…Materials and Methods: A total of 40 patients with depression diagnosed according to International Classification of Diseases Research Diagnostic Criteria and 40 healthy controls were included. PGI Battery of Brain Dysfunction, Frontal Assessement Battery, and Hamilton Depression Rating scale (HAM–D) were adminstered, and analysis was done using Chi-square test, unpaired t-test, and Pearson’s correlation. …”
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Role of the ventral portion of intermediate arcopallium in stability of female Bengalese finch song preferences by Austin Coulter, Jonathan F. Prather

“…Previous experiments by our group and others have implicated secondary auditory brain sites in female evaluation of song quality, including the caudal portions of the nidopallium (NC) and mesopallium (CM). …”
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Serotonergic Modulation of Conditioned Fear by Judith R. Homberg

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Autoimmune encephalitis: case reports of anti-NMDAR and anti-CASPR2 encephalitides and literature review by J. Kazlauskaitė, N. Giedraitienė, R. Masaitienė, A. Klimašauskienė

“… Autoimmune encephalitis (AE) is a group of inflammatory brain disorders involving the central nervous system (CNS) that currently includes more than 10 distinct types of the disease. …”
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Primary Dural Lymphoma Mimicking En Plaque Cerebellopontine Angle Meningioma by Mei Xu, Ashish Bains, Yuan Rong

“…Primary dural lymphoma (PDL) usually arises from the calvarial dura without the brain parenchyma or systemic involvement and thus may not be considered as a typical form of primary CNS lymphoma (PCNSL). …”
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Short Communication: In Vitro Efficacy Testing of Praziquantel, Ivermectin, and Oxfendazole against Taenia Solium Cysts by S. Cederberg, C. S. Sikasunge, Å. Andersson, M. V. Johansen

“…The drug does not kill brain cysts and is not registered for use in pigs. …”
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Mitochondrial Stress Signalling: HTRA2 and Parkinson's Disease by Enrico Desideri, L. Miguel Martins

“…Mitochondria have a crucial role in supplying energy to the brain, and their deterioration can affect the function and viability of neurons, contributing to neurodegeneration. …”
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Lumateperone tosylate, A Selective and Concurrent Modulator of Serotonin, Dopamine, and Glutamate, in the Treatment of Schizophrenia by Kunal Maini, Janice W. Hollier, Haley Gould, Victoria Bollich, John LaForge, Elyse M. Cornett, Amber N. Edinoff, Adam M. Kaye, Alan D. Kaye

“… # Summary Schizophrenia is a complex, severe mental illness that affects how the brain processes information. There are many medications used to treat schizophrenia. …”
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Importance of Modulating Kynurenic Acid Metabolism—Approaches for the Treatment of Dementia by Halina Baran, Marcelin Jan Pietryja, Berthold Kepplinger

“…Experimental pharmacological studies have shown that elevated levels of kynurenic acid in the brain are associated with impaired learning and that lowering kynurenic acid levels can improve these symptoms. …”
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Traumatic ipsilateral acute extradural and subdural hematoma by Chhitij Srivastava, Awdhesh Kumar Yadav, Mitrajit Sharma, Aman Singh, Aanchal Datta

“…Acute SDH, on the other hand, is a countercoup injury, due to brain shift causing damage to the cortical bridging veins. …”
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