Search Results - "Damasceno, Benito"
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Neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer's disease are related to functional connectivity alterations in the salience network
Published in Human brain mapping (01-04-2014)“…Neuropsychiatric syndromes are highly prevalent in Alzheimer's disease (AD), but their neurobiology is not completely understood. New methods in functional…”
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Cognitive trajectories in relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis: A longitudinal 6-year study
Published in Multiple sclerosis (01-11-2020)“…Background: Information concerning longitudinal cognitive trajectories in multiple sclerosis (MS) is relatively scarce. Moreover, it is unclear which factors…”
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No evidence of disease activity in multiple sclerosis: Implications on cognition and brain atrophy
Published in Multiple sclerosis (01-01-2016)“…Background: The concept of no evidence of disease activity (NEDA) has emerged as an important outcome measure for multiple sclerosis (MS). However, it is not…”
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Asymmetrical hippocampal connectivity in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy: evidence from resting state fMRI
Published in BMC neuroscience (02-06-2010)“…Mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE), the most common type of focal epilepsy in adults, is often caused by hippocampal sclerosis (HS). Patients with HS usually…”
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Normal pressure hydrocephalus and the predictive value of presurgical tests
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Default mode, executive function, and language functional connectivity networks are compromised in mild Alzheimer's disease
Published in Current Alzheimer research (01-03-2014)“…Alzheimer's disease (AD) is characterized by mental and cognitive problems, particularly with memory, language, visuospatial skills (VS), and executive…”
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Whole cortical and default mode network mean functional connectivity as potential biomarkers for mild Alzheimer's disease
Published in Psychiatry research. Neuroimaging (30-01-2014)“…Abstract The search for an Alzheimer's disease (AD) biomarker is one of the most relevant contemporary research topics due to the high prevalence and social…”
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Is inpatient ictal video‐electroencephalographic monitoring mandatory in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy with unilateral hippocampal sclerosis? A prospective study
Published in Epilepsia (Copenhagen) (01-02-2018)“…Summary Objective To compare surgical outcome in mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) patients with unilateral hippocampal sclerosis (MTLE‐HS) who had or did…”
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Structural brain abnormalities are related to retinal nerve fiber layer thinning and disease duration in neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders
Published in Multiple sclerosis (01-08-2014)“…Background: Although aquaporin-4 (AQP4) is widely expressed in the human brain cortex, lesions are rare in neuromyelitis optica (NMO) spectrum disorders…”
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Semantic Error Patterns on the Boston Naming Test in Normal Aging, Amnestic Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Mild Alzheimer's Disease: Is There Semantic Disruption?
Published in Neuropsychology (01-11-2008)“…Naming difficulty is common in Alzheimer's disease (AD), but the nature of this problem is not well established. The authors investigated the presence of…”
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Neuropsychiatric Symptoms, Caregiver Burden and Distress in Behavioral-Variant Frontotemporal Dementia and Alzheimer's Disease
Published in Dementia and geriatric cognitive disorders (01-01-2015)“…We aimed to compare caregiver burden and distress in behavioral-variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) and Alzheimer's disease (AD) and to investigate which…”
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Brain plasticity for verbal and visual memories in patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy and hippocampal sclerosis: An fMRI study
Published in Human brain mapping (01-01-2013)“…We aimed to identify the brain areas involved in verbal and visual memory processing in normal controls and patients with unilateral mesial temporal lobe…”
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Plasmacytoid dendritic cells are increased in cerebrospinal fluid of untreated patients during multiple sclerosis relapse
Published in Journal of neuroinflammation (07-01-2011)“…The plasmacytoid dendritic cells (pDCs) express a high level of Toll-like receptor 9 (TLR-9), which recognizes viral DNA. Activated via TLR-9, pDCs also…”
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The clinical impact of cerebellar grey matter pathology in multiple sclerosis
Published in PloS one (02-05-2014)“…The cerebellum is an important site for cortical demyelination in multiple sclerosis, but the functional significance of this finding is not fully understood…”
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Disappearance of cerebrospinal fluid oligoclonal bands after natalizumab treatment of multiple sclerosis patients
Published in Multiple sclerosis (01-07-2012)“…Intrathecal immunoglobulin synthesis in an oligoclonal pattern is the most common immunologic abnormality detected in MS patients. Various treatments, such as…”
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Structural connectivity of the default mode network and cognition in Alzheimer's disease
Published in Psychiatry research. Neuroimaging (30-07-2014)“…Disconnectivity between the Default Mode Network (DMN) nodes can cause clinical symptoms and cognitive deficits in Alzheimer's disease (AD). We aimed to…”
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Promoter polymorphisms in the plasma glutathione peroxidase (GPx-3) gene : A novel risk factor for arterial ischemic stroke among young adults and children
Published in Stroke (1970) (01-01-2007)“…Plasma glutathione peroxidase (GPx-3)-deficiency increases extracellular oxidant stress, decreases bioavailable nitric oxide, and promotes platelet activation…”
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Self, cortical midline structures and the resting state: Implications for Alzheimer's disease
Published in Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews (01-09-2016)“…Different aspects of the self have been reported to be affected in many neurological or psychiatric diseases such as Alzheimer's disease (AD), including mainly…”
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Extrahippocampal gray matter atrophy and memory impairment in patients with medial temporal lobe epilepsy
Published in Human brain mapping (01-12-2007)“…Memory impairment observed in patients with medial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE) is classically attributed to hippocampal atrophy. The contribution of…”
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Cortical correlates of affective syndrome in dementia due to Alzheimer's disease
Published in Arquivos de neuro-psiquiatria (01-07-2015)“…Neuropsychiatric symptoms in Alzheimer's disease (AD) are prevalent, however their relationship with patterns of cortical atrophy is not fully known…”
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