Search Results - "Amoruso, Lucia"
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Low or High-Level Motor Coding? The Role of Stimulus Complexity
Published in Frontiers in human neuroscience (11-10-2019)“…Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) studies have shown that observing an action induces activity in the onlooker’s motor system. In light of the muscle…”
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Tracking the Time Course of Top-Down Contextual Effects on Motor Responses during Action Comprehension
Published in The Journal of neuroscience (16-11-2016)“…Context plays a key role in coding high-level components of others' behavior, including the goal and the intention of an observed action. However, little is…”
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Increased top-down semantic processing in natural speech linked to better reading in dyslexia
Published in NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.) (01-06-2023)“…•Speech processing in dyslexia is supported by Semantic prediction.•Worse cortical tracking of the speech Envelope linked to worse phonological…”
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Body into Narrative: Behavioral and Neurophysiological Signatures of Action Text Processing After Ecological Motor Training
Published in Neuroscience (15-12-2022)“…•We examined whether exergaming modulates discourse-level action-verb processing.•Exergaming changed processing of action verbs, but not of other word…”
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Behavioral and oscillatory signatures of switch costs in highly proficient bilinguals
Published in Scientific reports (12-05-2023)“…Bilinguals with a high proficiency in their first (L1) and second language (L2) often show comparable reaction times when switching from their L1 to L2 and…”
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Oscillatory dynamics underlying noun and verb production in highly proficient bilinguals
Published in Scientific reports (14-01-2022)“…Words representing objects (nouns) and words representing actions (verbs) are essential components of speech across languages. While there is evidence…”
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Motor-language coupling: Direct evidence from early Parkinson’s disease and intracranial cortical recordings
Published in Cortex (01-04-2013)“…Language and action systems are functionally coupled in the brain as demonstrated by converging evidence using Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI),…”
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Author Correction: Oscillatory dynamics underlying noun and verb production in highly proficient bilinguals
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Spatiotemporal dynamics of postoperative functional plasticity in patients with brain tumors in language areas
Published in Brain and language (01-03-2020)“…•Postoperative language reorganization emerged in peritumoral regions, but not in brain regions contralateral to the tumor.•Reorganization of language…”
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The Bilingual Lexicon, Back and Forth: Electrophysiological Signatures of Translation Asymmetry
Published in Neuroscience (15-01-2022)“…•We compared behavioral and EEG markers of translation asymmetry in bilinguals.•L1-L2 translation yielded slower responses than L2-L1 translation.•This…”
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Unveiling the neuroplastic capacity of the bilingual brain: insights from healthy and pathological individuals
Published in Brain structure & function (18-09-2024)“…Research on the neural imprint of dual-language experience, crucial for understanding how the brain processes dominant and non-dominant languages, remains…”
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N400 ERPs for actions: building meaning in context
Published in Frontiers in human neuroscience (2013)“…Converging neuroscientific evidence suggests the existence of close links between language and sensorimotor cognition. Accordingly, during the comprehension of…”
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Electrophysiological alterations during action semantic processing in Parkinson’s disease
Published in Neurobiology of aging (01-04-2024)“…Assessments of action semantics consistently reveal markers of Parkinson’s disease (PD). However, neurophysiological signatures of the domain remain…”
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Multivariate word properties in fluency tasks reveal markers of Alzheimer's dementia
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-02-2024)“…INTRODUCTION Verbal fluency tasks are common in Alzheimer's disease (AD) assessments. Yet, standard valid response counts fail to reveal disease‐specific…”
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Do we mean the same? Semantic native-likeness in highly proficient second language users
Published in The international journal of bilingualism : cross-disciplinary, cross-linguistic studies of language behavior (30-07-2024)“…Research question: Native-likeness (similarity between non-native and native users of the same language) depends on second language proficiency (L2p). However,…”
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Action-verb processing in Parkinson’s disease: new pathways for motor–language coupling
Published in Brain Structure and Function (01-11-2013)“…Recent studies suggest that action-verb processing is particularly affected in early stage Parkinson’s disease (PD), highlighting the potential role of…”
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Time to Tango: Expertise and contextual anticipation during action observation
Published in NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.) (01-09-2014)“…Predictive theories of action observation propose that we use our own motor system as a guide for anticipating and understanding other people's actions through…”
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Variability in functional brain networks predicts expertise during action observation
Published in NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.) (01-02-2017)“…Observing an action performed by another individual activates, in the observer, similar circuits as those involved in the actual execution of that action. This…”
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How embodied is action language? Neurological evidence from motor diseases
Published in Cognition (01-05-2014)“…•Embodied cognition theories vary in terms of the status attributed to representations.•Embodied mechanisms underlying action-verb processing are still a…”
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The face and its emotion: Right N170 deficits in structural processing and early emotional discrimination in schizophrenic patients and relatives
Published in Psychiatry research (30-01-2012)“…Abstract Previous studies have reported facial emotion recognition impairments in schizophrenic patients, as well as abnormalities in the N170 component of the…”
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