Inflammation and immune mechanisms are crucially involved in the pathophysiology of the
development, acute damage cascades, and chronic course after ischemic stroke …

Stroke ranks among the leading causes for morbidity and mortality worldwide. New and
continuously improving treatment options such as thrombolysis and thrombectomy have …

The worldwide obesity epidemic has emerged as a major cause of insulin resistance and
Type 2 diabetes. Chronic tissue inflammation is a well-recognized feature of obesity, and the …

Objective Recovery of motor function is important for regaining independence after stroke,
but difficult to predict for individual patients. Our aim was to develop an efficient, accurate …

Stroke instigates a dynamic process of repair and remodelling of remaining neural circuits,
and this process is shaped by behavioural experiences. The onset of motor disability …

Stroke remains a leading cause of adult disability, and the recovery of motor function after
stroke is crucial for the patient to regain independence. However, making accurate …

Background and Purpose—Recent animal studies demonstrate that vagus nerve stimulation
(VNS) paired with movement induces movement-specific plasticity in motor cortex and …

Objective To determine the effects of a 12-week home-based motor training
telerehabilitation program in patients with subcortical stroke by combining motor function …

Background and Purpose—Several clinical measures and biomarkers are associated with
motor recovery after stroke, but none are used to guide rehabilitation for individual patients …

Key points Activation of the shoulder abductor muscles in the arm opposite a unilateral brain
injury causes involuntary increases in elbow, wrist and finger flexion in the same arm, a …