Search Results - "Backes, Walter H."
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Blood-brain barrier impairment and hypoperfusion are linked in cerebral small vessel disease
Published in Neurology (09-04-2019)“…OBJECTIVETo investigate the link between blood-brain-barrier (BBB) permeability and cerebral blood flow (CBF) and the relation with white matter…”
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Quantifying blood-brain barrier leakage in small vessel disease: Review and consensus recommendations
Published in Alzheimer's & dementia (01-06-2019)“…Cerebral small vessel disease (cSVD) comprises pathological processes of the small vessels in the brain that may manifest clinically as stroke, cognitive…”
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Quality control strategies for brain MRI segmentation and parcellation: Practical approaches and recommendations - insights from the Maastricht study
Published in NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.) (15-08-2021)“…Quality control of brain segmentation is a fundamental step to ensure data quality. Manual quality control strategies are the current gold standard, although…”
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Blood-Brain Barrier Leakage and Microvascular Lesions in Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy
Published in Stroke (1970) (01-02-2019)“…BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE—Cerebral amyloid angiopathy (CAA) is a common small vessel disease that independently effects cognition in older individuals. The…”
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Comparing the efficacy of data-driven denoising methods for a multi-echo fMRI acquisition at 7T
Published in NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.) (15-10-2023)“…•ME-ICA and ICA-AROMA provide effective denoising for multi-echo 7T fMRI data.•High tSNR can be achieved in the brainstem with a multi-echo acquisition at…”
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White matter hyperintensities mediate the association between blood-brain barrier leakage and information processing speed
Published in Neurobiology of aging (01-01-2020)“…Blood-brain barrier (BBB) leakage is considered an important underlying process in both cerebral small vessel disease (cSVD) and Alzheimer's disease (AD). The…”
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Estimating myelin-water content from anatomical and diffusion images using spatially undersampled myelin-water imaging through machine learning
Published in NeuroImage (Orlando, Fla.) (01-02-2021)“…Myelin is vital for healthy neuronal development, and can therefore provide valuable information regarding neuronal maturation. Anatomical and diffusion…”
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Linking human cerebral and ocular waste clearance: Insights from tear fluid and ultra-high field MRI
Published in Neurobiology of disease (01-12-2024)“…Impaired cerebral waste clearance (i.e., glymphatics) is evident in aging and neurodegenerative disorders, such as Alzheimer's disease, where an impaired waste…”
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Spectral Diffusion Analysis of Intravoxel Incoherent Motion MRI in Cerebral Small Vessel Disease
Published in Journal of magnetic resonance imaging (01-04-2020)“…Background Cerebral intravoxel incoherent motion (IVIM) imaging assumes two components. However, more compartments are likely present in pathologic tissue. We…”
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Subtle blood‐brain barrier leakage rate and spatial extent: Considerations for dynamic contrast‐enhanced MRI
Published in Medical physics (Lancaster) (01-08-2017)“…Purpose Dynamic contrast‐enhanced (DCE) MRI can be used to measure blood‐brain barrier (BBB) leakage. In neurodegenerative disorders such as small vessel…”
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Blood–brain barrier leakage in relation to white matter hyperintensity volume and cognition in small vessel disease and normal aging
Published in Brain imaging and behavior (01-04-2019)“…Blood–brain barrier (BBB) leakage increases with age and is involved in the pathophysiology of cerebral small vessel disease (cSVD). We examined the…”
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Increase in blood–brain barrier leakage in healthy, older adults
Published in GeroScience (01-08-2020)“…Blood–brain barrier (BBB) breakdown can disrupt nutrient supply and waste removal, which affects neuronal functioning. Currently, dynamic contrast-enhanced…”
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Functional and structural network impairment in childhood frontal lobe epilepsy
Published in PloS one (04-03-2014)“…In childhood frontal lobe epilepsy (FLE), cognitive impairment and educational underachievement are serious, well-known co-morbidities. The broad scale of…”
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Structural and resting state functional connectivity of the subthalamic nucleus: identification of motor STN parts and the hyperdirect pathway
Published in PloS one (29-06-2012)“…Deep brain stimulation (DBS) for Parkinson's disease often alleviates the motor symptoms, but causes cognitive and emotional side effects in a substantial…”
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Glutamate quantification by PRESS or MEGA-PRESS: Validation, repeatability, and concordance
Published in Magnetic resonance imaging (01-05-2018)“…While PRESS is often employed to measure glutamate concentrations, MEGA-PRESS enables simultaneous Glx (glutamate and glutamine) and GABA measurements. This…”
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Hypoxic oligodendrocyte precursor cell-derived VEGFA is associated with blood-brain barrier impairment
Published in Acta neuropathologica communications (07-08-2023)“…Cerebral small vessel disease is characterised by decreased cerebral blood flow and blood-brain barrier impairments which play a key role in the development of…”
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Circulating N-Acetylaspartate does not track brain NAA concentrations, cognitive function or features of small vessel disease in humans
Published in Scientific reports (07-07-2022)“…N-acetylaspartate (NAA) is the second most abundant metabolite in the human brain; although it is assumed to be a proxy for a neuronal marker, its function is…”
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Blood-brain barrier impairment in dementia: current and future in vivo assessments
Published in Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews (01-02-2015)“…Increasing evidence indicates that blood-brain barrier (BBB) impairment may play a role in the pathophysiology of cognitive decline and dementia. In vivo…”
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Efficacy of Radiation Safety Glasses in Interventional Radiology
Published in Cardiovascular and interventional radiology (01-10-2014)“…Purpose This study was designed to evaluate the reduction of the eye lens dose when wearing protective eyewear in interventional radiology and to identify…”
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Functional brain network characteristics are associated with epilepsy severity in childhood absence epilepsy
Published in NeuroImage clinical (01-01-2020)“…•The functional network of children with childhood absence epilepsy is less efficiently organized in terms of clustering and small-worldness.•Longer path…”
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