Search Results - "Boyd, L A"

Motor skill acquisition across short and long time scales: A meta-analysis of neuroimaging data by LOHSE, K. R, WADDEN, K, BOYD, L. A, HODGES, N. J

“…In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we explore how the time scale of practice affects patterns of brain activity associated with motor skill…”
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An acute bout of exercise modulates both intracortical and interhemispheric excitability by Neva, J. L., Brown, K. E., Mang, C. S., Francisco, B. A., Boyd, L. A., Thut, Gregor

“…Primary motor cortex (M1) excitability is modulated following a single session of cycling exercise. Specifically, short‐interval intracortical inhibition and…”
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One hertz repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation over dorsal premotor cortex enhances offline motor memory consolidation for sequence-specific implicit learning by Meehan, S. K., Zabukovec, J. R., Dao, E., Cheung, K. L., Linsdell, M. A., Boyd, L. A.

“…Consolidation of motor memories associated with skilled practice can occur both online, concurrent with practice, and offline, after practice has ended. The…”
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Role of the primary somatosensory cortex in motor learning: An rTMS study by Vidoni, E.D., Acerra, N.E., Dao, E., Meehan, S.K., Boyd, L.A.

“…Somatosensation is thought to play an important role in skilled motor learning. The present study investigated how healthy adults learn a continuous implicit…”
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Effect of aerobic exercise on cancer‐associated cognitive impairment: A proof‐of‐concept RCT by Campbell, K.L., Kam, J.W.Y., Neil‐Sztramko, S.E., Liu Ambrose, T., Handy, T.C., Lim, H.J., Hayden, S., Hsu, L., Kirkham, A.A., Gotay, C.C., McKenzie, D.C., Boyd, L.A.

“…Background Change in cognitive ability is a commonly reported adverse effect by breast cancer survivors. The underlying etiology of cognitive complaints is…”
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Identification of adult plant resistance to stripe rust in the wheat cultivar Cappelle-Desprez by Agenbag, G. M., Pretorius, Z. A., Boyd, L. A., Bender, C. M., Prins, R.

“…Following the appearance of stripe rust in South Africa in 1996, efforts have been made to identify new sources of durable resistance. The French cultivar…”
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Multiple measures of corticospinal excitability are associated with clinical features of multiple sclerosis by Neva, J.L., Lakhani, B., Brown, K.E., Wadden, K.P., Mang, C.S., Ledwell, N.H.M., Borich, M.R., Vavasour, I.M., Laule, C., Traboulsee, A.L., MacKay, A.L., Boyd, L.A.

“…•Corticospinal excitability and inhibition are altered in individuals with MS.•Cortical and interhemispheric excitability accounts for unique variance in…”
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Broad-Spectrum Acquired Resistance in Barley Induced by the Pseudomonas Pathosystem Shares Transcriptional Components with Arabidopsis Systemic Acquired Resistance by COLEBROOK, E. H, CREISSEN, G, MCGRANN, G. R. D, DREOS, R, LAMB, C, BOYD, L. A

“…Inducible resistance responses play a central role in the defense of plants against pathogen attack. Acquired resistance (AR) is induced alongside defense…”
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Motor sequence chunking is impaired by basal ganglia stroke by Boyd, L.A., Edwards, J.D., Siengsukon, C.S., Vidoni, E.D., Wessel, B.D., Linsdell, M.A.

“…Our main aim was to determine whether individuals with stroke that affected the basal ganglia, organized movement sequences into chunks in the same fashion as…”
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High-resolution mapping and new marker development for adult plant stripe rust resistance QTL in the wheat cultivar Kariega by Agenbag, G. M, Pretorius, Z. A, Boyd, L. A, Bender, C. M, MacCormack, R, Prins, R

“…Three major quantitative trait loci (QTL) contribute to the durable adult plant stripe rust resistance in the high-quality bread wheat cultivar Kariega;…”
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genetic characterisation of stripe rust resistance in the German wheat cultivar Alcedo by Jagger, L. J, Newell, C, Berry, S. T, MacCormack, R, Boyd, L. A

“…Stripe rust resistance in the German winter wheat cv. Alcedo has been described as durable, the resistance having remained effective when grown extensively in…”
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Pyramiding of partial disease resistance genes has a predictable, but diminishing, benefit to efficacy by Grimmer, M. K, Boyd, L. A, Clarke, S. M, Paveley, N. D

“…Partial resistance genes often need to be ‘pyramided’ into a crop cultivar to obtain commercially acceptable levels of disease resistance. Analysis of data…”
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QTL identification and microphenotype characterisation of the developmentally regulated yellow rust resistance in the UK wheat cultivar Guardian by Melichar, J. P. E, Berry, S, Newell, C, MacCormack, R, Boyd, L. A

“…Yellow rust (causal agent: Puccinia striiformis f.sp. tritici) resistance in the UK wheat cultivar Guardian is developmentally regulated, resistance increasing…”
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White Matter Biomarkers Associated with Motor Change in Individuals with Stroke: A Continuous Theta Burst Stimulation Study by Meehan, S. K., Boyd, Lara A., Woodward, T. S., Snow, Nicholas J., Mang, Cameron S., Hayward, K. S., Neva, Jason L., Borich, Michael R., Peters, Sue, Wadden, Katie P., Brown, K. E.

“…Continuous theta burst stimulation (cTBS) is a form of noninvasive repetitive brain stimulation that, when delivered over the contralesional hemisphere, can…”
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Changes in corticospinal excitability following adaptive modification to human walking by Zabukovec, J. R., Boyd, L. A., Linsdell, M. A., Lam, T.

“…Locomotor adaptations to a novel environment can be measured through changes in muscle activity patterns and lower limb kinematics. The location and mechanisms…”
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The effects of five sessions of continuous theta burst stimulation over contralesional sensorimotor cortex paired with paretic skilled motor practice in people with chronic stroke by Neva, J L, Brown, K E, Wadden, K P, Mang, C S, Borich, M R, Meehan, S K, Boyd, L A

“…In individuals with chronic stroke, impairment of the paretic arm may be exacerbated by increased contralesional transcallosal inhibition (TCI). Continuous…”
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Resistance in Australian barley (Hordeum vulgare) germplasm to the exotic pathogen Puccinia striiformis f. sp. hordei, causal agent of stripe rust by Dracatos, P. M., Khatkar, M. S., Singh, D., Stefanato, F., Park, R. F., Boyd, L. A.

“…Eighty‐eight Australian and 10 international barley cultivars were assessed for resistance to the barley stripe (yellow) rust pathogen, Puccinia striiformis f…”
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Understanding the role of the primary somatosensory cortex: Opportunities for rehabilitation by Borich, M.R., Brodie, S.M., Gray, W.A., Ionta, S., Boyd, L.A.

“…Emerging evidence indicates impairments in somatosensory function may be a major contributor to motor dysfunction associated with neurologic injury or…”
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Histopathology provides a phenotype by which to characterize stripe rust resistance genes in wheat by Jagger, L. J., Newell, C., Berry, S. T., MacCormack, R., Boyd, L. A.

“…The expression of the resistance phenotypes of QPst.jic‐2D and QPst.jic‐4B, two quantitative trait loci (QTL) for stripe rust resistance in wheat cv. Alcedo,…”
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Stripe rust resistance genes in the UK winter wheat cultivar Claire by Powell, N. M., Lewis, C. M., Berry, S. T., MacCormack, R., Boyd, L. A.

“…Stripe rust resistance in the winter wheat cultivar Claire had remained effective in the UK and Europe since its release in 1999 and consequently has been used…”
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