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The aging mind: A complex challenge for research and practice by Zihl, Josef, Reppermund, Simone

“…Cognitive decline as part of mental ageing is typically assessed with standardized tests; below-average performance in such tests is used as an indicator for…”
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The functional connectome of cognitive reserve by Marques, Paulo, Moreira, Pedro, Magalhães, Ricardo, Costa, Patrício, Santos, Nadine, Zihl, Josef, Soares, José, Sousa, Nuno

“…Cognitive Reserve (CR) designates the brain's capacity to actively cope with insults through a more efficient use of its resources/networks. It was proposed in…”
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Persistent Cognitive Impairment in Depression: The Role of Psychopathology and Altered Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenocortical (HPA) System Regulation by Reppermund, Simone, Zihl, Josef, Lucae, Susanne, Horstmann, Sonja, Kloiber, Stefan, Holsboer, Florian, Ising, Marcus

“…Background Dysregulation of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenocortical (HPA) system and cognitive impairment are consistent findings in depression. This study…”
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The contribution of LM to the neuroscience of movement vision by Zihl, Josef, Heywood, Charles A

“…The significance of early and sporadic reports in the 19th century of impairments of motion vision following brain damage was largely unrecognized. In the…”
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Cognitive reserve in young and old healthy subjects: differences and similarities in a testing-the-limits paradigm with DSST by Zihl, Josef, Fink, Thomas, Pargent, Florian, Ziegler, Matthias, Bühner, Markus

“…Cognitive reserve (CR) is understood as capacity to cope with challenging conditions, e.g. after brain injury or in states of brain dysfunction, or age-related…”
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The significance of visual information processing in reading: Insights from hemianopic dyslexia by Schuett, Susanne, Heywood, Charles A., Kentridge, Robert W., Zihl, Josef

“…We present the first comprehensive review of research into hemianopic dyslexia since Mauthner's original description of 1881. We offer an explanation of the…”
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The time course of selective visual attention: theory and experiments by Deco, Gustavo, Pollatos, Olga, Zihl, Josef

“…Historically, the psychophysical evidence for “selective attention” originated mainly from visual search experiments. A first important distinction in the…”
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Clinical and neurobiological effects of tianeptine and paroxetine in major depression by NICKEL, Thomas, SONNTAG, Annette, ZIHL, Josef, HOLSBOER, Florian, SCHILL, Julia, ZOBEL, Astrid W, ACKL, Nibal, BRUNNAUER, Alexander, MURCK, Harald, ISING, Marcus, YASSOURIDIS, Alexander, STEIGER, Axel

“…Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) are widely used as effective pharmacological agents to treat depressive disorders. In contrast to the SSRIs,…”
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Motion and shape perception in cerebral akinetopsia by Rizzo, M, Nawrot, M, Zihl, J

“…Motion cues serve many purposes in primate vision. Consequently, akinetopsia, a defect of movement perception due to cerebral lesions, would be expected to…”
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Can a motion-blind patient reach for moving objects? by Schenk, Thomas, Mai, Norbert, Ditterich, Jochen, Zihl, Josef

“…It has been claimed that the visual brain is organized in two separate processing streams for spatial vision: one for perception and one for action. To…”
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Visual and cognitive profiles in children with and without cerebral visual impairment by Zihl, Josef, Unterberger, Lydia, Lippenberger, Myriam

“…Reliable differentiation of visual-perceptual difficulties in children with and without cerebral visual impairment (CVI) can often pose a diagnostic challenge…”
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Does age matter? Age and rehabilitation of visual field disorders after brain injury by Schuett, Susanne, Zihl, Josef

“…Homonymous visual field disorders (HVFD) are frequent and disabling consequences of acquired brain injury, particularly in older age. Their rehabilitation is…”
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Use of NeuroEyeCoach™ to Improve Eye Movement Efficacy in Patients with Homonymous Visual Field Loss by Sahraie, Arash, Zihl, Josef, Smania, Nicola

“…Visual field deficits are common in patients with damaged retinogeniculostriate pathways. The patient’s eye movements are often affected leading to inefficient…”
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Overweight and Obesity Affect Treatment Response in Major Depression by Kloiber, Stefan, Ising, Marcus, Reppermund, Simone, Horstmann, Sonja, Dose, Tatjana, Majer, Matthias, Zihl, Josef, Pfister, Hildegard, Unschuld, Paul G, Holsboer, Florian, Lucae, Susanne

“…Background Epidemiologic and clinical studies suggest comorbidity between major depressive disorder (MDD) and obesity. To elucidate the impact of weight on the…”
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Gray Matter Increase Induced by Practice Correlates with Task-Specific Activation: A Combined Functional and Morphometric Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study by Ilg, Rudiger, Wohlschlager, Afra M, Gaser, Christian, Liebau, Yasmin, Dauner, Ruth, Woller, Andreas, Zimmer, Claus, Zihl, Josef, Muhlau, Mark

“…The neurophysiological basis of practice-induced gray matter increase is unclear. To study the relationship of practice-induced gray matter changes and neural…”
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Line bisection in unilateral homonymous visual field defects by Schuett, Susanne, Dauner, Ruth, Zihl, Josef

“…The contralesional line bisection error in unilateral homonymous hemianopia is a frequent but neglected clinical phenomenon. Our knowledge about this bisection…”
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Neuropsychological profiles in MCI and in depression: Differential cognitive dysfunction patterns or similar final common pathway disorder? by Zihl, Josef, Reppermund, Simone, Thum, Sonja, Unger, Kathrin

“…Abstract The concept of “mild cognitive impairment” (MCI) refers to alterations in cognition in the transition between normal aging and dementia. However, from…”
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Rehabilitation of Reading and Visual Exploration in Visual Field Disorders: Transfer or Specificity? by Schuett, Susanne, Heywood, Charles A, Kentridge, Robert W, Dauner, Ruth, Zihl, Josef

“…Reading and visual exploration impairments in unilateral homonymous visual field disorders are frequent and disabling consequences of acquired brain injury…”
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The neurodynamics of visual search by Deco, Gustavo, Zihl, Josef

“…We review different functions in visual perception associated with attention and memory that have been integrated by a model based on the biased competition…”
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Adaptation of eye-movements to simulated hemianopia in reading and visual exploration: Transfer or specificity? by Schuett, Susanne, Kentridge, Robert W., Zihl, Josef, Heywood, Charles A.

“…Reading and visual exploration impairments in unilateral homonymous hemianopia are well-established clinical phenomena. Spontaneous adaptation of eye-movements…”
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