by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, July 3, 2024 | Dementia
Abstract INTRODUCTION Despite a two-fold risk, individuals of African ancestry have been underrepresented in Alzheimer’s disease (AD) genomics efforts. METHODS Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) of 2,903 AD cases and 6,265 controls of African ancestry....
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, July 3, 2024 | Neuropsychology (general)
Abstract Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome (OSAS) is a prevalent sleep-related breathing disorder that has been extensively studied for its effects on cognitive functions. However, little attention has been given to investigating Mind Reading (MR) skills in patients...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, July 3, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 03 July 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01695-3How aging influences peripheral immune cell infiltration and the role of these cells following traumatic injury of the CNS is unclear. Here, the authors show that aging transforms...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, July 3, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 03 July 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01689-1The authors present a feature-specific prediction error model that explains heterogeneity in dopaminergic signals within and across projection-defined populations. Model-derived...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Wednesday, July 3, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 03 July 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01699-zThe role of dopaminergic neurons in modulating striatal dynamics on subsecond timescales remains unclear. Long, Lee et al. show that only potentially supra-physiological dopamine levels...
