The multivariate temporal response function (mTRF) toolbox: a MATLAB toolbox for relating neural signals to continuous stimuli

MJ Crosse, GM Di Liberto, A Bednar… - Frontiers in human …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Understanding how brains process sensory signals in natural environments is one of the key
goals of twenty-first century neuroscience. While brain imaging and invasive …

New insights into schizophrenia: a look at the eye and related structures

D Jurišić, I Ćavar, A Sesar, I Sesar, J Vukojević… - Psychiatria …, 2020 - hrcak.srce.hr
Background: Schizophrenia is a multifactorial neurodevelopmental disorder associated with
cognitive dysfunction and changes in primary sensory processing. This article aims to …

Cognitive and neuroplasticity mechanisms by which congenital or early blindness may confer a protective effect against schizophrenia

SM Silverstein, Y Wang, BP Keane - Frontiers in psychology, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Several authors have noted that there are no reported cases of people with schizophrenia
who were born blind or who developed blindness shortly after birth, suggesting that …

Optical coherence tomography indices of structural retinal pathology in schizophrenia

SM Silverstein, D Paterno, L Cherneski… - Psychological …, 2018 - cambridge.org
BackgroundPrior optical coherence tomography (OCT) studies of schizophrenia have
identified thinning of retinal layers. However, findings have varied across reports, and most …

Visual system assessment for predicting a transition to psychosis

A Diamond, SM Silverstein, BP Keane - Translational psychiatry, 2022 - nature.com
The field of psychiatry is far from perfect in predicting which individuals will transition to a
psychotic disorder. Here, we argue that visual system assessment can help in this regard …

High-frequency neural oscillations and visual processing deficits in schizophrenia

HRM Tan, L Lana, PJ Uhlhaas - Frontiers in psychology, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Visual information is fundamental to how we understand our environment, make predictions,
and interact with others. Recent research has underscored the importance of visuo …

Using joint ICA to link function and structure using MEG and DTI in schizophrenia

JM Stephen, BA Coffman, RE Jung, JR Bustillo… - Neuroimage, 2013 - Elsevier
In this study we employed joint independent component analysis (jICA) to perform a novel
multivariate integration of magnetoencephalography (MEG) and diffusion tensor imaging …

Psychophysical evaluation of contrast sensitivity using Gabor patches in tobacco addiction

TMP Fernandes, SM Silverstein, NL de Almeida… - Journal of Clinical …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study, an extension of Fernandes et al.(2017), provided consistent contrast sensitivity
function (CSF) measurements in a large sample. CSF was assessed for luminance stimuli in …

Atypical visual and somatosensory adaptation in schizophrenia-spectrum disorders

GN Andrade, JS Butler, GA Peters, S Molholm… - Translational …, 2016 - nature.com
Neurophysiological investigations in patients with schizophrenia consistently show early
sensory processing deficits in the visual system. Importantly, comparable sensory deficits …

MEG-measured visually induced gamma-band oscillations in chronic schizophrenia: Evidence for impaired generation of rhythmic activity in ventral stream regions

T Grent, D Rivolta, A Sauer, M Grube, W Singer… - Schizophrenia …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Gamma-band oscillations are prominently impaired in schizophrenia, but the
nature of the deficit and relationship to perceptual processes is unclear. Methods 16 patients …