Survival with an asymmetrical brain: advantages and disadvantages of cerebral lateralization

G Vallortigara, L Rogers - Behavioral and brain sciences, 2005 - cambridge.org
the claim of consistent hemispheric specialisations across classes of chordates is
undermined by the absence of population-based directional asymmetry of paw/hand use in …

Thinking, walking, talking: integratory motor and cognitive brain function

G Leisman, AA Moustafa, T Shafir - Frontiers in public health, 2016 - frontiersin.org
In this article, we argue that motor and cognitive processes are functionally related and most
likely share a similar evolutionary history. This is supported by clinical and neural data …

[HTML][HTML] Recovery from post-stroke aphasia: lessons from brain imaging and implications for rehabilitation and biological treatments

ML Berthier, N Garcia-Casares, SF Walsh… - Discovery …, 2011 - discoverymedicine.com
Aphasia, a condition defined as the partial or complete loss of language function after brain
damage, is one of the most devastating cognitive deficits produced by stroke lesions. Over …

Mirror neurons, prediction and hemispheric coordination: the prioritizing of intersubjectivity over 'intrasubjectivity'

R Shillcock, J Thomas, R Bailes - Axiomathes, 2019 - Springer
We observe that approaches to intersubjectivity, involving mirror neurons and involving
emulation and prediction, have eclipsed discussion of those same mechanisms for …

Tone of voice and mind

ND Cook - 2002 - torrossa.com
In 1986, I wrote a book with the audacious title of “The Brain Code,” which summarized the
findings from neuropsychology indicating a particular view of hemispheric specialization …

Stroke rehabilitation using noninvasive cortical stimulation: motor deficit

SS Ayache, WH Farhat, HG Zouari… - Expert review of …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Noninvasive cortical stimulation (NICS) has been used during the acute, postacute and
chronic poststroke phases to improve motor recovery in stroke patients having upper-and/or …

Neuronal network models of ADHD–lateralization with respect to interhemispheric connectivity reconsidered

V Roessner, T Banaschewski, H Uebel… - European child & …, 2004 - Springer
Background Recent research on structural and functional anatomy related to ADHD has
concentrated on fronto-striatocerebellar circuits. These findings and resultant …

Lateral visual field stimulation reveals extrastriate cortical activation in the contralateral hemisphere: an fMRI study

F Schiffer, FM Mottaghy, RLP Vimal… - Psychiatry Research …, 2004 - Elsevier
We examined whether lateral visual field stimulation (LSTM) could activate contralateral
extrastriate cortical areas as predicted by a large experimental literature. We asked seven …

Simulating single word processing in the classic aphasia syndromes based on the Wernicke–Lichtheim–Geschwind theory

SA Weems, JA Reggia - Brain and language, 2006 - Elsevier
The Wernicke–Lichtheim–Geschwind (WLG) theory of the neurobiological basis of language
is of great historical importance, and it continues to exert a substantial influence on most …

Virtual brain transplantation (VBT): a method for accurate image registration and parcellation in large cortical stroke

A Solodkin, U Hasson, R Siugzdaite… - Archives italiennes de …, 2010 - architalbiol.org
Objective: The objective of the current study was to develop a semi-automated method to
register and parcellate lesioned brains in a surface space with anatomical accuracy …