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Resha** the Cortical Connectivity Gradient by Long-Term Cognitive Training During Development
The organization of the brain follows a topological hierarchy that changes dynamically during development. However, it remains unknown whether and...
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Cancer stigma and cancer screening attendance: a population based survey in England
BackgroundCancer-related stigma attracts considerable research interest, but few studies have examined stigmatisation in the healthy population....
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Numerical magnitude processing in abacus-trained children with superior mathematical ability: an EEG study
Distance effect has been regarded as the best established marker of basic numerical magnitude processes and is related to individual mathematical...
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Plasticity of left perisylvian white-matter tracts is associated with individual differences in math learning
Plasticity of white matter tracts is thought to be essential for cognitive development and academic skill acquisition in children. However, a dearth...
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Developmental dyscalculia: a dysconnection syndrome?
Numerical understanding is important for everyday life. For children with developmental dyscalculia (DD), numbers and magnitudes present profound...
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Physical Instantiation and the Propositional Attitudes
The paper addresses a standard line of criticism of the computational theory of mind, based on the claim that the notion of realizing a computational...
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Acalculia and Dyscalculia
Even though it is generally recognized that calculation ability represents a most important type of cognition, there is a significant paucity in the...
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Quantification of cumulated physical fatigue at the workplace
Quantification of physical fatigue remains a challenge. We hypothesized that its effects on central autonomic nervous system activity could be...
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Intravenous cocaine and heroin self-administration in rats selectively bred for differential saccharin intake: phenotype and sex differences
Rationale: Rats selectively bred for high intake of a sweet saccharin solution (HiS) consume more ethanol than their low-saccharin intake (LoS)...
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Risk of cancer in BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation-positive and -negative breast cancer families (Finland)
Objectives : To compare the risk of cancer between BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutation-positive and -negative families.
Methods : We assessed standardized...
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Human umbilical cord blood monocyte-derived eosinophils produce superoxide but not nitric oxide
Objective: To investigate whether in vitro derived eosinophils release nitric oxide (NO), whose role in the pathogenesis of asthma is under intense...
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Blood pressure response to angiotensin II, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol and polymorphisms of the angiotensin II type 1 receptor gene in hypertensive sibling pairs
Blood pressure (BP) response to infused angiotensin II (Ang II) has been widely used to characterize hypertensive subjects. High cholesterol levels...
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Distribution of Gacyclidine Enantiomers in Spinal Cord Extracellular Fluid
Purpose . Determination of the pharmacokinetics of gacyclidineenantiomers, a non-competitive NMDA antagonist, in plasma and spinal cordextracellular... -
Characterization of the antitumor immune response generated by treatment of murine tumors with recombinant adenoviruses expressing HSVtk, IL-2, IL-6 or B7-1
In a cancer gene therapy model recombinant adenoviruses expressing the herpes simplex virus thymidine kinase (HSVtk) gene were injected into tumors...
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Impact of heat exposure and moderate, intermittent exercise on cytolytic cells
This study examined the impact of heat exposure and moderate, intermittent exercise on the CD16 + and CD56 + cell counts and cytolytic activity. Eleven...
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Influence of age, frailty and liver function on the pharmacokinetics of brofaromine
Objective : The pharmacokinetics of brofaromine, a selective inhibitor of monoamine oxidase A, was evaluated in 12 frail elderly patients (66–92 y)...
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Electrical breakdown, electropermeabilization and electrofusion
The considerable amount of activity in the field of electrofusion and electropermeabilization is very promising from the point of view of new...