Irritable Bowel Syndrome in Terms of Changes in the Microbiota by Vladimir T. Ivashkin, Oxana Yu. Zolnikova

“…The term “microbiota — intestine — brain” clearly demonstrates the correlation between the main functional components of IBS. …”
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Accurate Anisotropic Fast Marching for Diffusion-Based Geodesic Tractography by S. Jbabdi, P. Bellec, R. Toro, J. Daunizeau, M. Pélégrini-Issac, H. Benali

“…On real data, we demonstrate the feasibility of extracting geodesics to connect an extended set of brain regions.…”
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Gene Therapy for Glioblastoma Multiforme by Smit Shah, Joshua Green, Shantelle A. Graff, Qi Li, John D. Heiss

“…Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is a devastating, aggressive primary brain tumor with poor patient outcomes and a five-year survival of less than 10%. …”
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High Grade Glioma Mimicking Voltage Gated Potassium Channel Complex Associated Antibody Limbic Encephalitis by Dilan Athauda, R. S. Delamont, E. De Pablo-Fernandez

“…This is the first association between a primary brain tumour and high titre of VGKC complex antibodies. …”
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Predictions of bimanual self-touch determine the temporal tuning of somatosensory perception by Noa Cemeljic, Xavier Job, Konstantina Kilteni

“…This distinction is suggested to arise because the brain predicts the somatosensory consequences of voluntary movements using an efference copy and attenuates the predicted self-touch. …”
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Intracranial Hypotension with Multiple Complications: An Unusual Case Report by Swetha Ade, Majaz Moonis

“…Furthermore, imaging of the brain vasculature may reveal incidental asymptomatic small aneurysms. …”
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A case of post-traumatic anterior cranial dural arteriovenous fistula by Vishal Bhasme, Divya Jain, Lomesh Bhirud

“…Abstract Introduction Dural arteriovenous fistula (dAVF) is an abnormal connection between an artery supplying the brain and vein or a venous sinus draining it. They account 10–15% of total arteriovenous malformations and are mostly idiopathic. …”
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Therapeutic Actions of the Thiazolidinediones in Alzheimer’s Disease by María José Pérez, Rodrigo A. Quintanilla

“…Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is a multifactorial metabolic brain disorder characterized by protein aggregates, synaptic failure, and cognitive impairment. …”
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Long COVID-19: Psychological symptoms in COVID-19 and probiotics as an adjunct therapy by Angel Yun-Kuan Thye, Loh Teng-Hern Tan, Jodi Woan-Fei Law, Priyia Pusparajah, Vengadesh Letchumanan

“…Additionally, short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) are crucial gut microbial metabolites with essential roles, including signaling along the microbiota-gut-brain (MGB) axis, maintaining blood-brain barrier’s (BBB) integrity, neuronal functions, neurotransmitters, and neurotrophic factors modulation. …”
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Influence of proteinoids on calcium carbonate polymorphs precipitation in supersaturated solutions by Panagiotis Mougkogiannis, Andrew Adamatzky

“…Thus, the ensembles of proteinoid microspheres can be seen as proto-brains. In present paper we decided to uncover morphologies of these proto-brains. …”
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Activity-Dependent Plasticity of Spinal Circuits in the Developing and Mature Spinal Cord by Behdad Tahayori, David M. Koceja

“…Plastic changes induced by activity occur both in the brain and spinal cord. This paper reviews the activity-dependent changes in the spinal cord neural circuits during both the developmental stages of the CNS and in adulthood.…”
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The Benefits and Detriments of Macrophages/Microglia in Models of Multiple Sclerosis by Khalil S. Rawji, V. Wee Yong

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Fractional amplitude of low-frequency fluctuations during music-evoked autobiographical memories in neurotypical older adults by Teresa Lesiuk, Kaitlyn Dillon, Giulia Ripani, Ioannis Iliadis, Gabriel Perez, Bonnie Levin, Xiaoyan Sun, Roger McIntosh

“…However, it is yet to be determined whether such brain states are attainable in older adult populations diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment and/or prodromal Alzheimer’s disease.…”
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Deficiency of the palmitoyl acyltransferase ZDHHC7 modulates depression-like behaviour in female mice after a mild chronic stress paradigm by Christa Hohoff, Nicole Kerkenberg, Mingyue Zhang, Weronika Palkowska, Lydia Wachsmuth, Maja Peng, Lena Stiehl, Christiane Schettler, Johannes C. S. Zang, Andreas Huge, Evgeni Ponimaskin, Cornelius Faber, Bernhard T. Baune, Weiqi Zhang

“…Abstract Chronic stress (CS) is a debilitating condition that negatively affects body and brain. In mice, CS effects range from changes in behaviour and brain microstructure down to the level of gene expression. …”
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Human development II: We Need an Integrated Theory for Matter, Life and Consciousness to Understand Life and Healing by Sören Ventegodt, Tyge Dahl Hermansen, Maj Lyck Nielsen, Birgitte Clausen, Joav Merrick

“…Our working hypothesis is that the accelerated healing is a function of the patients brain-mind and body-mind coming closer together due to the development of what we call “deep” cosmology. …”
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Next generation bioelectronic medicine: making the case for non-invasive closed-loop autonomic neuromodulation by Imanuel Lerman, Yifeng Bu, Rahul Singh, Harold A. Silverman, Anuj Bhardwaj, Alex J. Mann, Alik Widge, Joseph Palin, Christopher Puleo, Hubert Lim

“…Early innovations, such as cardiac pacemakers and deep brain stimulation, paved the way for these sophisticated technologies. …”
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Attention Deficits in Stroke Patients: The Role of Lesion Characteristics, Time from Stroke, and Concomitant Neuropsychological Deficits by Simona Spaccavento, Chiara Valeria Marinelli, Roberto Nardulli, Luigi Macchitella, Umberto Bivona, Laura Piccardi, Pierluigi Zoccolotti, Paola Angelelli

“…The aim of the study was to perform a comprehensive assessment of selective and intensive attention processes in a large population of brain-damaged patients, evaluating the influence of the side and site of the brain lesion, the time from stroke, and the concomitant presence of aphasia or neglect. …”
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Reorganization of Anatomical Connectome following Electroconvulsive Therapy in Major Depressive Disorder by Jinkun Zeng, Qinghua Luo, Lian Du, Wei Liao, Yongmei Li, Haixia Liu, Dan Liu, Yixiao Fu, Haitang Qiu, Xirong Li, Tian Qiu, Huaqing Meng

“…Little is known, however, about ECT’s enabling brain (neuro)plasticity effects, particular for plasticity of white matter pathway. …”
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Effects of <i>Lutjanus erythropterus</i> Protein on Depression-like Behavior and Gut Microbiota in Stressed Juvenile Mice by Jinjin Luo, Chen Wang, Weichang Ye, Ruiyang He, Ling Huang, Zhijia Fang, Qi Deng, Mei Qiu, Lijun Sun, Ravi Gooneratne

“…These findings indicate that Lep could attenuate depression in CUMS juvenile mice via the gut microbiota-SCFA–brain axis.…”
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Assessing the role of selenium in Minamata disease through reanalysis of historical samples by Mineshi Sakamoto, Masumi Marumoto, Koichi Haraguchi, Takashi Toyama, Yoshiro Saito, Steven J. Balogh, Chiharu Tohyama, Masaaki Nakamura

“…The elevated Hg/Se molar ratio in the brain helps explain the severe neurological damage in patients’ central nervous systems, despite higher Hg levels in the liver and kidney compared to the brain. …”
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