Diminished frontal pole volume and functional connectivity in young adults with high suicidality.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2022.04.069
Abstract: BACKGROUND Suicide rates among young people have been increasing in recent years, yet no validated methods are available for identifying those who are at greatest risk for suicide. Abnormalities in the medial prefrontal cortex have… read more here.
Keywords: young adults; functional connectivity; volume; frontal pole ... See more keywords
Changed frontal pole gene expression suggest altered interplay between neurotransmitter, developmental, and inflammatory pathways in schizophrenia
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DOI: 10.1038/s41537-018-0044-x
Abstract: Schizophrenia (Sz) probably occurs after genetically susceptible individuals encounter a deleterious environmental factor that triggers epigenetic mechanisms to change CNS gene expression. To determine if omnibus changes in CNS gene expression are present in Sz,… read more here.
Keywords: schizophrenia; gene expression; expression; frontal pole ... See more keywords
Gray and white matter integrity influence TMS signal propagation: a multimodal evaluation in cocaine-dependent individuals
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DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-21634-0
Abstract: Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) can stimulate cortical and subcortical brain regions. However, in order to reach subcortical targets, intact monosynaptic connections are required. The goal of this investigation was to evaluate the contribution of white… read more here.
Keywords: matter; tms; integrity; matter integrity ... See more keywords
Structural neuroplasticity in computer programming beginners.
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DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhac425
Abstract: We examined the structural neuroplastic changes associated with the learning of computer programming in university students with no previous programming experience. They participated in a 15-week course (26 lessons) on the "Processing" computer programming language.… read more here.
Keywords: computer programming; right frontal; frontal pole; right medial ... See more keywords