by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, July 8, 2024 | Neuropsychology (general)
Neuropsychology, Vol 38(6), Sep 2024, 570-588; doi:10.1037/neu0000952Objective: The Memory Binding Test (MBT) shows promise in detecting early cognitive changes associated with Alzheimer’s disease (AD). This study assesses the psychometric properties (i.e., construct...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, July 8, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 08 July 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01712-5Gannot et al. show that Tac1 neurons in the NTS mediate an airway–vagal–brain pathway that is crucial for coughing in mice. These neurons receive direct vagal sensory inputs and...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, July 8, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 08 July 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01706-3The authors test the model that microglia are crucial for the developmental refinement of neural circuitry by depleting them with PLX5622. Microglia prove dispensable for the...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Sunday, July 7, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract We assessed which coping strategies (problem-focused, emotion-focused, dysfunctional) mediate the association between caregivers’ understanding of dementia as terminal and their distress. A total of 215 caregivers of community-dwelling persons with severe...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Saturday, July 6, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION We aimed to unravel the underlying pathophysiology of the neurodegeneration (N) markers neurogranin (Ng), neurofilament light (NfL), and hippocampal volume (HCV), in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) using cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) proteomics....
