Bradykinesia is one of the cardinal motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease and other
parkinsonisms. The various clinical aspects related to bradykinesia and the …

The term neuroplasticity encompasses structural and functional modifications of neuronal
connectivity. Abnormal neuroplasticity is involved in various neuropsychiatric diseases, such …

The problem of how word meaning is processed in the brain has been a topic of intense
investigation in cognitive neuroscience. While considerable correlational evidence exists for …

Background and objective Progression of Parkinson's disease (PD) is frequently
characterized by the occurrence of freezing of gait (FOG) representing a disabling motor …

Recent research has highlighted the potential of transcranial direct current stimulation
(tDCS) to complement rehabilitation effects in the elderly and in patients with neurological …

Neurodegenerative diseases are a collection of disorders that result in the progressive
degeneration and death of neurons. They are clinically heterogenous and can present as …

According to an influential view of conceptual representation, action concepts are
understood through motoric simulations, involving motor networks of the brain. A stronger …

In this study in patients with Parkinson's disease (PD), off and on dopaminergic therapy, with
and without L-dopa-induced dyskinesias (LIDs), we tested intermittent theta-burst stimulation …

Activity-dependent synaptic plasticity is the main theoretical framework to explain
mechanisms of learning and memory. Synaptic plasticity can be explored experimentally in …

While the “physiological” aging process is associated with declines in motor and cognitive
features, these changes do not significantly impair functions and activities of daily living …