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The aim of the Journal of Behavioral and Brain Science is to publish original research articles and reviews in the general field of behavioural and brain function. Articles dealing with the neuroanatomical and neurochemical basis of behavior are especially welcomed. Multidisciplinary contributions from all fields of t…
Anna Maria Lavezzi
The article aims to underline the impact of nicotine and pesticides on neuronal α 7-nicotinic acetylcholine receptors expression in brainstem regions receiving cholinergic projections, given their fundamental role during the neuronal development. The in-depth…
Osamu Nakata, Rumi Tanemura, Toru Nagao, Kazue Noda, Jiro Sagara
Objectives: People with acquired brain injury (ABI) have various difficulties when using everyday technology (ET) in their daily life. The aim of this study was to reveal the characteristics of perceived difficulties of people with ABI when using ET through a…
Xiaodan Wang, Yunsuo Gao, Min Guo, Juncheng Guo
Objective: To explore the pathogenesis of PTSD in the brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) gene methylation of patients with posttraumatic stress disorder (Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, PTSD) in Hainan Province, the relationship between the influence of…
Xiaoli Wu, Lu Zhang, Yudong Chen, Hanzhi Li, Lingyu Yang, Fei Gao, Yuqi Yang, Xueyan Hu, Changqing Ye, Yuge Zhang, Lei Shan, Lixu Liu, Tong Zhang
This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of comprehensive rehabilitation for patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) and to explore the factors influencing the prognosis of rehabilitation. This was a retrospective study. Twenty-five pat…
Julie Fonseca Cruz, Kévin Vidaud-Laperrière, Claire Brechet, Pom Charras
According to a generalized magnitude system, the representation of time, space and number relies on a common cognitive mechanism. However, in the context of negative emotional stimuli, temporal durations undergo a subjective overestimation, while numerosity j…
Kalpana J. Kallianpur, Rasmus Birn, Lishomwa C. Ndhlovu, Scott A. Souza, Brooks Mitchell, Robert Paul, Dominic C. Chow, Lindsay Kohorn, Cecilia M. Shikuma, 1 1
Background : Brain atrophy and cognitive deficits persist among individuals with suppressed HIV disease. The impact of cannabis use is unknown. Methods : HIV+ and HIV- participants underwent cross-sectional magnetic resonance imaging and neuropsychological te…
Olga Maksakova, Ludmila Zhavoronkova
The main features of early rehabilitation after severe brain damage are discussed in the article. The most important component for the entire rehabilitation process and the subsequent life of the patient is considered restoration of consciousness. Team seems…
Arisson Euclides da Silva, Leonardo Coelho de Mendonça Silva, Lousane Leonoura Alves Santos, Diêgo Lucas Ramos e Silva, Paulo José Medeiros de Souza Costa, Milton Vieira Costa, José Claudio da Silva, Euclides Mauricio Trindade Filho
Background : The cognitive capacity is one of the determinants of quality of life in old age. In EEG, gamma rhythm represented electrical correlates of execution of cognitive activities. Objective : To compare the cortical areas activated during executive act…
Jia Cheng, Huaicun Liu, Tong Geng, Yong Wang, Ling Yu, Jingjing Li, Wenxiu Li, Caili Chen, Guizhong Yao
Background : The aim at this study is to establish the effectiveness of case management (CM) compared to care as usual (CAU) in patients with schizophrenia. Methods : 128 patients with schizophrenia were recruited from the community of Haidian District (Beiji…
Saya Natsui, Megumi Sato, Tomomi Yokoyama, Hiromi Inaba, Naomi Kuboyama, Kenichi Shibuya
The purpose of the present study was to examine the effect of the frequency of mastication on cerebral activation and task scores for computational tasks. Eleven healthy subjects participated in the present study (nine women, two men). Subjects carried out th…
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