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Slide of the Week

Bernadette Gillick, PhD, MSPT, PT – Slide of the Week

Posted on October 16, 2023

Title:  Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Evaluation of Corticospinal Circuitry in Babies with Early Life Brain Injuries. Legend: Cameron Casey, Alina Grimaldo, Ellen Sutter, Veronika Mak, Preston Christopher, Bernadette Gillick. “Assessment of Corticospinal Tract Circuitry Through …

Posted in Slide of the WeekTagged Bernadette Gillick, Brain Injury, transcranial magnetic stimulation

UCEDD – Slide of the Week

Posted on October 6, 2023

The Plain Community (PC) is a medically underserved group found predominantly in the northeastern and midwestern USA.

Posted in Slide of the WeekTagged Amish, Mennonite, Newborn Screening

David Gamm, MD, PhD – Slide of the Week

Posted on September 29, 2023

Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) causes blindness due to loss of retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) and photoreceptors (PRs), which comprise the two outermost layers of the retina.

Posted in Slide of the WeekTagged David Gamm, Macular Degeneration, Retina, Stem Cells

Susan Ellis Weismer, PhD – Slide of the Week

Posted on September 24, 2023

Title: Spatial Language and Cognition in Autistic Preschoolers Legend: Model predictions for the relationship between nonverbal spatial cognition (as measured by MSEL Visual Reception T-scores) and total child spatial words at visit 1 (30 months), …

Posted in Slide of the Week

Haley Dresang, PhD – Slide of the Week

Posted on September 15, 2023

Title: Semantic but not sensory-motor neural routes are shared across language and action domains Legend: Figure A – Compared to matched neurotypical (NT) participants, patients with left-hemisphere cerebrovascular accident (LCVA) imitated unnamed meaningful gestures more …

Posted in Slide of the WeekTagged aphasia

Maureen S. Durkin, PhD, DrPH – Slide of the Week

Posted on September 8, 2023

Autistic people are often described as “low-” or “high-functioning” based on their scores on cognitive tests. These terms are common in publications and in everyday communication.

Posted in Slide of the WeekTagged adaptive behavior, adaptive functioning, intelligence quotient., Maureen Durkin

Richard J Davidson, PhD – Slide of the Week

Posted on August 25, 2023

Accumulating evidence indicates that asthma has systemic effects and impacts brain function.

Posted in Slide of the WeekTagged Richie Davidson

Douglas C Dean, III, PhD – Slide of the Week

Posted on August 18, 2023

Title: Gray matter microstructure differences in autistic males: A gray matter based spatial statistics study Citation: DiPiero, M. A., Surgent, O. J., Travers, B. G., Alexander, A. L., Lainhart, J. E., & Dean Iii, D. …

Posted in Slide of the WeekTagged Adolescent, Autism, Children

Christopher L. Coe, PhD – Slide of the Week

Posted on August 15, 2023

The relative abundance of only some taxa (e.g., Bifidobacteriaceae) were specifically associated with progesterone.

Posted in Slide of the WeekTagged Christopher Coe

Brad Christian, PhD – Slide of the Week

Posted on August 4, 2023

The extent to which amyloid-β burden and neurofibrillary tau tangle burden are associated with synaptic degeneration in vivo is not well known.

Posted in Slide of the WeekTagged Alzheimer’s disease, Amyloid-β burden, Bradley Christian, Slide of the Week
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