supported by the Eisenberg Depression Center Impact Accelerator Grant.
Background With bipolar disorder(BD)having a lifetime prevalence of 4.4%and a significant portion of patients being chronically burdened by symptoms,there has been an increased focus on uncovering new targets for inte...
Limbic encephalitis represents a cluster of autoimmune disorders, with inflammation in the medial temporal lobe characterised by the subacute onset of neuropsychiatric symptoms such as anxiety, affective symptoms, psy...
Bipolar disorder(BD)is a familial disorder with high heritability.Genetic factors have been linked to the pathogenesis of BD.Relatives of probands with BD who are at familial risk can exhibit brain abnormalities prior...
supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.61431013,81730016,31670828);Open Funding Project of National Key Laboratory of Human Factors Engineering(Grant No.6142222190103);Natural Science Foundation of Shaanxi Province(Grant No.2018JM3007);National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases(Grant No.2015BAI13B07);in part by the Intramural Research Program of the United States NIAAA(Grant No.Y1AA3009)。
Obese subjects show enhanced brain responses in motivation and reward neurocircuitry encompassing sensory and somatic integration-interception,motivation-reward(striatal),emotion,and memory processes,which attenuate f...
This case study addresses episodic memory impairment or focal retrograde amnesia related to limbic encephalitis. The patient in question was a right-handed man in his 60s who developed focal retrograde amnesia due to ...
supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (31671100, 31471022, 31622027, 31490592, 81527901, and 81521062);Zhejiang Provincial Natural Science Foundation, China (LR18H090001);the Program for Introducing Talents in Disciplines to Universities;the Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities, China (2017YFA7002, and 2019QNA5001)
The laterodorsal tegmentum(LDT) is a brain structure involved in distinct behaviors including arousal,reward, and innate fear. How environmental stimuli and top-down control from high-order sensory and limbic cortical...
A 7-year-old male patient reported in our neurosurgery OPD with chief complaints of swelling in occipital region. The swelling was gradually increasing in size as per history given by patient’s attendant. Antenatal a...
Paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis (PLE) is a rare immunopathological syndrome, reported in association with certain types of malignancies. Patients present with cognitive and memory impairments, disordered perception...
Conjunctival squamous cell carcinoma is a common malignant tumor in adults. It affects the peri-limbic conjunctiva. This is a neoplasia that is increasing in tropical Africa because it occurs in subjects with prolonge...
supported by the FWF Special Research Program(SFB)F44(F4413-B23)"Cell Signaling in Chronic CNS Disorders",and through funding from the European Union’s Seventh Framework Program(FP7/2007-2013)under grant agreements n°HEALTH-F2-2011-278850(INMi ND),n°HEALTH-F2-2011-279288(IDEA),n°FP7-REGPOT-316120(Glow Brain);a startup grant from the Faculty Recharge Programme,University Grants Commission(UGC-FRP),New Delhi,India(to MK);a research grant from DST-SERB,New Delhi,India(EEQ/2016/000639)(to MK);an Early Career Research Award(ECR/2016/000741)(to MK)
The brain is a dynamic organ of the biological renaissance due to the existence of neuroplasticity. Adult neurogenesis abides by every aspect of neuroplasticity in the intact brain and contributes to neural regenerati...