Aphasia, the loss or impairment of language caused by brain damage, is one of the most
devastating cognitive impairments of stroke. Aphasia is present in 21–38% of acute stroke …

The treatment of aphasias—acquired language disorders—caused by stroke and other
neurological conditions has benefitted from insights from neuroscience and …

Observational population studies indicate that prevention of dementia and cognitive decline
is being accomplished, possibly as an unintended result of better vascular prevention and …

We describe the behavioral and neuroanatomical features of asymbolia for pain occurring in
6 patients following unilateral hemispheric damage secondary to ischemic lesions in 5 and …

Background: Brain research has documented that the cortical mechanisms for language and
action are tightly interwoven and, concurrently, new approaches to language therapy in …

The synthesis of ferritin, the iron-storing molecule, is regulated at the translational level by
iron through interaction between a cytoplasmic protein, iron regulatory protein (IRP), and a …

Three patients with PD developed manic behavior after bilateral implantation of electrodes
for deep-brain stimulation (DBS). Common to all three patients were manic symptoms …

Objective We conducted a randomized, double‐blind, placebo‐controlled, parallel‐group
study of both memantine and constraint‐induced aphasia therapy (CIAT) on chronic …

Although mania is a rare complication of brain lesions, recent reports have emphasized the
importance of lesion location and genetic predisposition in these patients. In the present …

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