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The neuroscientific study of spiritual practices by Newberg, Andrew B

“…The purpose of this paper will be to provide a perspective on the current state of the research evaluating the neurobiological correlates of spiritual…”
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An updated classification of meditation methods using principles of taxonomy and systematics by Nash, Jonathan D, Newberg, Andrew B

“…This paper revisits the proposal for the classification of meditation methods which we introduced in our initial 2013 publication, "Toward a Universal Taxonomy…”
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N-Acetyl Cysteine May Support Dopamine Neurons in Parkinson's Disease: Preliminary Clinical and Cell Line Data by Monti, Daniel A, Zabrecky, George, Kremens, Daniel, Liang, Tsao-Wei, Wintering, Nancy A, Cai, Jingli, Wei, Xiatao, Bazzan, Anthony J, Zhong, Li, Bowen, Brendan, Intenzo, Charles M, Iacovitti, Lorraine, Newberg, Andrew B

“…The purpose of this study was to assess the biological and clinical effects of n-acetyl-cysteine (NAC) in Parkinson's disease (PD). The overarching goal of…”
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Phase I evaluation of intravenous ascorbic acid in combination with gemcitabine and erlotinib in patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer by Monti, Daniel A, Mitchell, Edith, Bazzan, Anthony J, Littman, Susan, Zabrecky, George, Yeo, Charles J, Pillai, Madhaven V, Newberg, Andrew B, Deshmukh, Sandeep, Levine, Mark

“…Preclinical data support further investigation of ascorbic acid in pancreatic cancer. There are currently insufficient safety data in human subjects,…”
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Differences in brain activity patterns during creative idea generation between eminent and non-eminent thinkers by Chrysikou, Evangelia G., Jacial, Constanza, Yaden, David B., van Dam, Wessel, Kaufman, Scott Barry, Conklin, Christopher J., Wintering, Nancy A., Abraham, Rebecca E., Jung, Rex E., Newberg, Andrew B.

“…An influential model of the neural mechanisms of creative thought suggests that creativity is manifested in the joint contributions of the Default Mode Network…”
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Resting-State Functional Connectivity Reveals Differences in Large-Scale Network Interactions Between Eminent and Non-Eminent Thinkers by Chrysikou, Evangelia G., Wintering, Nancy A., Hriso, Chloe, Shahrampour, Shiva, Yaden, David B., Kaufman, Scott Barry, Alizedah, Mahdi, Mohamed, Feroze B., Newberg, Andrew B.

“…Prior work suggests that differences in brain morphology and task-evoked neural activity may underlie extraordinary creative achievement. Here, we extend these…”
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Differences in brain morphometry associated with creative performance in high- and average-creative achievers by Chrysikou, Evangelia G., Wertz, Christopher, Yaden, David B., Kaufman, Scott Barry, Bacon, Donna, Wintering, Nancy A., Jung, Rex E., Newberg, Andrew B.

“…Nearly everyone has the ability for creative thought. Yet, certain individuals create works that propel their fields, challenge paradigms, and advance the…”
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Resting-State Functional MRI Metrics in Patients With Chronic Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and Their Association With Clinical Cognitive Performance by Vedaei, Faezeh, Newberg, Andrew B, Alizadeh, Mahdi, Muller, Jennifer, Shahrampour, Shiva, Middleton, Devon, Zabrecky, George, Wintering, Nancy, Bazzan, Anthony J, Monti, Daniel A, Mohamed, Feroze B

“…Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) accounts for more than 80% of people experiencing brain injuries. Symptoms of mTBI include short-term and long-term adverse…”
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Identification of chronic mild traumatic brain injury using resting state functional MRI and machine learning techniques by Vedaei, Faezeh, Mashhadi, Najmeh, Zabrecky, George, Monti, Daniel, Navarreto, Emily, Hriso, Chloe, Wintering, Nancy, Newberg, Andrew B, Mohamed, Feroze B

“…Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is a major public health concern that can result in a broad spectrum of short-term and long-term symptoms. Recently, machine…”
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Deep learning-based multimodality classification of chronic mild traumatic brain injury using resting-state functional MRI and PET imaging by Vedaei, Faezeh, Mashhadi, Najmeh, Alizadeh, Mahdi, Zabrecky, George, Monti, Daniel, Wintering, Nancy, Navarreto, Emily, Hriso, Chloe, Newberg, Andrew B, Mohamed, Feroze B

“…Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is a public health concern. The present study aimed to develop an automatic classifier to distinguish between patients with…”
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Alterations in Functional Connectivity Measured by Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging and the Relationship With Heart Rate Variability in Subjects After Performing Orgasmic Meditation: An Exploratory Study by Newberg, Andrew B., Wintering, Nancy A., Hriso, Chloe, Vedaei, Faezeh, Stoner, Marie, Ross, Reneita

“…Background: We measured changes in resting brain functional connectivity, with blood oxygen level dependent (BOLD) functional magnetic resonance imaging…”
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Direct comparison of fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography and arterial spin labeling magnetic resonance imaging in Alzheimer's disease by Musiek, Erik S, Chen, Yufen, Korczykowski, Marc, Saboury, Babak, Martinez, Patricia M, Reddin, Janet S, Alavi, Abass, Kimberg, Daniel Y, Wolk, David A, Julin, Per, Newberg, Andrew B, Arnold, Steven E, Detre, John A

“…Abstract Background The utility of fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) imaging in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) diagnosis has been well…”
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Treatment effects of N-acetyl cysteine on resting-state functional MRI and cognitive performance in patients with chronic mild traumatic brain injury: a longitudinal study by Vedaei, Faezeh, Newberg, Andrew B, Alizadeh, Mahdi, Zabrecky, George, Navarreto, Emily, Hriso, Chloe, Wintering, Nancy, Mohamed, Feroze B, Monti, Daniel

“…Mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) is a significant public health concern, specially characterized by a complex pattern of abnormal neural activity and…”
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Neuroimaging evaluation of the long term impact of a novel paired meditation practice on brain function by Newberg, Andrew B, Wintering, Nancy A, Hriso, Chloe, Vedaei, Faezeh, Gottfried, Sara, Ross, Reneita

“…A growing number of advanced neuroimaging studies have compared brain structure and function in long term meditators to non-meditators. The goal is to…”
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Machine learning-based classification of chronic traumatic brain injury using hybrid diffusion imaging by Muller, Jennifer J., Wang, Ruixuan, Milddleton, Devon, Alizadeh, Mahdi, Kang, Ki Chang, Hryczyk, Ryan, Zabrecky, George, Hriso, Chloe, Navarreto, Emily, Wintering, Nancy, Bazzan, Anthony J., Wu, Chengyuan, Monti, Daniel A., Jiao, Xun, Wu, Qianhong, Newberg, Andrew B., Mohamed, Feroze B.

“…BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Traumatic brain injury can cause progressive neuropathology that leads to chronic impairments, creating a need for biomarkers to detect…”
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Noninvasive Brain Stimulation and Personal Identity: Ethical Considerations by Iwry, Jonathan, Yaden, David B, Newberg, Andrew B

“…As noninvasive brain stimulation (NIBS) technology advances, these methods may become increasingly capable of influencing complex networks of mental…”
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N-acetyl Cysteine Administration Is Associated With Increased Cerebral Glucose Metabolism in Patients With Multiple Sclerosis: An Exploratory Study by Monti, Daniel A, Zabrecky, George, Leist, Thomas P, Wintering, Nancy, Bazzan, Anthony J, Zhan, Tingting, Newberg, Andrew B

“…Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is an autoimmune disease marked by progressive neurocognitive injury. Treatment options affording neuroprotective effects remain…”
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Retrospective Evaluation of Clinical Experience With Intravenous Ascorbic Acid in Patients With Cancer by Bazzan, Anthony J., Zabrecky, George, Wintering, Nancy, Newberg, Andrew B., Monti, Daniel A.

“…Background. Intravenous ascorbic acid (IV AA) has been used extensively in cancer patients throughout the United States. Currently, there are limited data on…”
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Promoting healthful and diverse eating behaviours through an extracurricular culinary skills intervention in Philadelphia by Kearney, Matthew D., Maheu, Arlene R., Booth, Madalyn, Newberg, Andrew B., Cronholm, Peter F., Ayubcha, Soussan

“…In the current study we evaluated an afterschool nutrition education programme, called Vetri Cooking Lab (VCL), for promoting healthy and diverse eating habits…”
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Hybrid diffusion imaging reveals altered white matter tract integrity and associations with symptoms and cognitive dysfunction in chronic traumatic brain injury by Muller, Jennifer, Middleton, Devon, Alizadeh, Mahdi, Zabrecky, George, Wintering, Nancy, Bazzan, Anthony J., Lang, Ji, Wu, Chengyuan, Monti, Daniel A., Wu, Qianhong, Newberg, Andrew B., Mohamed, Feroze B.

“…•Hybrid Diffusion Imaging (HYDI) detects white matter associations in patients with cTBI.•The advanced diffusion model NODDI was more sensitive in detecting…”
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