Clinical and advanced neurophysiology in the prognostic and diagnostic evaluation of disorders of consciousness: review of an IFCN-endorsed expert group
The analysis of spontaneous EEG activity and evoked potentials is a cornerstone of the
instrumental evaluation of patients with disorders of consciousness (DoC). The past few …
instrumental evaluation of patients with disorders of consciousness (DoC). The past few …
Consciousness in humans and non-human animals: recent advances and future directions
This joint article reflects the authors' personal views regarding noteworthy advances in the
neuroscience of consciousness in the last 10 years, and suggests what we feel may be …
neuroscience of consciousness in the last 10 years, and suggests what we feel may be …
Bifurcation in brain dynamics reveals a signature of conscious processing independent of report
An outstanding challenge for consciousness research is to characterize the neural signature
of conscious access independently of any decisional processes. Here we present a model …
of conscious access independently of any decisional processes. Here we present a model …
Map** the ethical issues of brain organoid research and application
In 2008, researchers created human three-dimensional neural tissue–known as the
pioneering work of “brain organoids.” In recent years, some researchers have transplanted …
pioneering work of “brain organoids.” In recent years, some researchers have transplanted …
Spectral signatures of reorganised brain networks in disorders of consciousness
S Chennu, P Finoia, E Kamau, J Allanson… - PLoS computational …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Theoretical advances in the science of consciousness have proposed that it is concomitant
with balanced cortical integration and differentiation, enabled by efficient networks of …
with balanced cortical integration and differentiation, enabled by efficient networks of …
Detecting awareness after severe brain injury
Recent developments in functional neuroimaging have provided a number of new tools for
assessing patients who clinically appear to be in a vegetative state. These techniques have …
assessing patients who clinically appear to be in a vegetative state. These techniques have …
A common neural code for similar conscious experiences in different individuals
The interpretation of human consciousness from brain activity, without recourse to speech or
action, is one of the most provoking and challenging frontiers of modern neuroscience. We …
action, is one of the most provoking and challenging frontiers of modern neuroscience. We …
A thalamocortical mechanism for the absence of overt motor behavior in covertly aware patients
Importance It is well accepted that a significant number of patients in a vegetative state are
covertly aware and capable of following commands by modulating their neural responses in …
covertly aware and capable of following commands by modulating their neural responses in …
Multimodal BCIs: target detection, multidimensional control, and awareness evaluation in patients with disorder of consciousness
Despite rapid advances in the study of brain–computer interfaces (BCIs) in recent decades,
two fundamental challenges, namely, improvement of target detection performance and …
two fundamental challenges, namely, improvement of target detection performance and …
Large-scale brain dynamics in disorders of consciousness
Highlights•EEG assays brain dynamics directly; behavioral observations rely on motor
output.•In vegetative state, EEG power is largely confined to very low frequencies (< 1 Hz).•In …
output.•In vegetative state, EEG power is largely confined to very low frequencies (< 1 Hz).•In …