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  1. It is currently unclear whether the function of brain regions associated with executive cognitive processing are independently associated with reduced physiological falls risk. If these are related, it would s...

    Authors: Lindsay S Nagamatsu, Chun Liang Hsu, Todd C Handy and Teresa Liu-Ambrose
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:37
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  2. Several lines of evidence have implicated the pro-inflammatory cytokine interleukin-1beta (IL-1β) in the etiology of schizophrenia. Although a number of genetic association studies have been reported, very few...

    Authors: Daimei Sasayama, Hiroaki Hori, Toshiya Teraishi, Kotaro Hattori, Miho Ota, Yoshimi Iijima, Masahiko Tatsumi, Teruhiko Higuchi, Naoji Amano and Hiroshi Kunugi
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:35
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  3. Executive dysfunction may play a major role in cognitive decline with aging because frontal lobe structures are particularly vulnerable to advancing age. Lesion studies in rats and mice have suggested that int...

    Authors: Shoji Tanaka, Jared W Young, Jodi E Gresack, Mark A Geyer and Victoria B Risbrough
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:33
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  4. Neurological abnormalities have been reported in normal aging population. However, most of them were limited to extrapyramidal signs and soft signs such as motor coordination and sensory integration have recei...

    Authors: Raymond CK Chan, Ting Xu, Hui-jie Li, Qing Zhao, Han-hui Liu, Yi Wang, Chao Yan, Xiao-yan Cao, Yu-na Wang, Yan-fang Shi and Paola Dazzan
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:32
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  5. Healthy adults show considerable within-subject variation of reaction time (RT) when performing cognitive tests. So far, the neurophysiological correlates of these inconsistencies have not yet been investigate...

    Authors: Juliane Minkwitz, Maja U Trenner, Christian Sander, Sebastian Olbrich, Abigail J Sheldrick, Peter Schönknecht, Ulrich Hegerl and Hubertus Himmerich
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:31
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  7. The expanding set of genomics tools available for inbred mouse strains has renewed interest in phenotyping larger sets of strains. The present study aims to explore phenotypic variability among six commonly-us...

    Authors: Amy F Eisener-Dorman, Laura Grabowski-Boase and Lisa M Tarantino
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:29
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  9. The Attention Network Test (ANT) generates measures of different aspects of attention/executive function. In the present study we investigated whether adults with ADHD performed different from controls on meas...

    Authors: Astri J Lundervold, Steinunn Adolfsdottir, Helene Halleland, Anne Halmøy, Kerstin Plessen and Jan Haavik
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:27
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  10. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder that starts in childhood and frequently persists in adults. In a comparison of adults with ADHD and a matched control sam...

    Authors: Gráinne McLoughlin, Philip Asherson, Bjoern Albrecht, Tobias Banaschewski, Aribert Rothenberger, Daniel Brandeis and Jonna Kuntsi
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:26
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  11. The current view in numerical cognition research is that multiplication facts are stored and retrieved in a phonological code. Consistent with this view, it was found that multiplication could be impaired by a...

    Authors: Korbinian Moeller, Elise Klein, Martin H Fischer, Hans-Christoph Nuerk and Klaus Willmes
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:25
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  12. Attention is impaired in schizophrenia. Early attention components include orienting and alerting, as well as executive control networks. Previous studies have shown mainly executive control deficits, while fe...

    Authors: Isabelle Amado, Juan Lupiañez, Marion Chirio, Steffen Landgraf, Dominique Willard, JP Jean-Pierre Olié and Marie Odile Krebs
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:24
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  13. Recently, hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis function assessed with the combined dexamethasone (DEX)/corticotropin releasing hormone (CRH) test has been shown to be associated with response to antidepre...

    Authors: Daimei Sasayama, Hiroaki Hori, Yoshimi Iijima, Toshiya Teraishi, Kotaro Hattori, Miho Ota, Takashi Fujii, Teruhiko Higuchi, Naoji Amano and Hiroshi Kunugi
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:23
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  14. Suicidal behaviour is known to aggregate in families. Patients with psychiatric disorders are at higher risk for suicide attempts (SA), however protective and risk genetic variants for suicide appear to be ind...

    Authors: Therese M. Murphy, Maria Ryan, Tom Foster, Chris Kelly, Roy McClelland, John O'Grady, Eleanor Corcoran, John Brady, Michael Reilly, Anne Jeffers, Katherine Brown, Anne Maher, Noreen Bannan, Alison Casement, Dermot Lynch, Sharon Bolger…
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:22
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  15. Brain regions that mediate learning of a conditioned place preference (CPP) undergo significant development in pre and periadolescence. Consuming a high fat (HF) diet during this developmental period and into ...

    Authors: Gregory J. Privitera, Arturo R. Zavala, Federico Sanabria and Kristin L. Sotak
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:21
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  16. Fatigue is a common complaint among elementary and junior high school students, and is known to be associated with reduced academic performance. Recently, we demonstrated that fatigue was correlated with decre...

    Authors: Kei Mizuno, Masaaki Tanaka, Sanae Fukuda, Emi Yamano, Yoshihito Shigihara, Kyoko Imai-Matsumura and Yasuyoshi Watanabe
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:20
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  17. The fragile X-associated tremor/ataxia syndrome (FXTAS) is a late-onset neurodegenerative disorder caused by expansions of 55-200 CGG repeats in the 5'UTR of the FMR1 gene. These FMR1 premutation expansions have ...

    Authors: Ana I. Seixas, José Vale, Paula Jorge, Isabel Marques, Rosário Santos, Isabel Alonso, Ana M. Fortuna, Jorge Pinto-Basto, Paula Coutinho, Russell L. Margolis, Jorge Sequeiros and Isabel Silveira
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:19
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  18. Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are a class of organic compounds that bioaccumulate due to their chemical stability and lipophilic properties. Humans are prenatally exposed via trans-placental transfer, throu...

    Authors: Espen Borgå Johansen, Monica Knoff, Frode Fonnum, Per Leines Lausund, S Ivar Walaas, Grete Wøien and Terje Sagvolden
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:18
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  19. It is known that chronic fatigue is associated with sympathetic hyperactivity. However, the relationship between autonomic function and mental fatigue caused by a prolonged mental load in healthy humans is sti...

    Authors: Kei Mizuno, Masaaki Tanaka, Kouzi Yamaguti, Osami Kajimoto, Hirohiko Kuratsune and Yasuyoshi Watanabe
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:17
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  22. Disrupted-in-Schizophrenia 1 (DISC1) gene is one of the most promising candidate genes for major mental disorders. In a previous study, a Finnish group demonstrated that DISC1 polymorphisms were associated with a...

    Authors: Fanfan Zheng, Lifang Wang, Meixiang Jia, Weihua Yue, Yan Ruan, Tianlan Lu, Jing Liu, Jun Li and Dai Zhang
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:14
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  23. Synaptic genes, NLGN3 and NLGN4X, two homologous members of the neuroligin family, have been supposed as predisposition loci for autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), and defects of these two genes have been identifi...

    Authors: Jindan Yu, Xue He, Dan Yao, Zhongyue Li, Hui Li and Zhengyan Zhao
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:13
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  24. Previous evidence supports the role of noradrenergic systems in ADHD, and norepinephrine transporter (NET) is critical in regulating the noradrenergic system. The present study aimed to investigate the associa...

    Authors: Dong-Ho Song, Kyungun Jhung, Jungeun Song and Keun-Ah Cheon
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:12
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  26. Neuroimaging technology has afforded advances in our understanding of normal and pathological brain function and development in children and adolescents. However, noncompliance involving the inability to remai...

    Authors: Michael W Schlund, Michael F Cataldo, Greg J Siegle, Cecile D Ladouceur, Jennifer S Silk, Erika E Forbes, Ashley McFarland, Satish Iyengar, Ronald E Dahl and Neal D Ryan
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:10
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  27. To date, the reliability of induction of a depressive-like state using chronic stress models is confronted by many methodological limitations. We believe that the modifications to the stress paradigm in mice p...

    Authors: Tatyana Strekalova, Yvonne Couch, Natalia Kholod, Marco Boyks, Dmitry Malin, Pierre Leprince and Harry MW Steinbusch
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:9
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  28. Integration of compatible or incompatible emotional valence and semantic information is an essential aspect of complex social interactions. A modified version of the Implicit Association Test (IAT) called Dual...

    Authors: Agustín Ibáñez, Esteban Hurtado, Rodrigo Riveros, Hugo Urquina, Juan F Cardona, Agustín Petroni, Alejandro Lobos-Infante, Joaquin Barutta, Sandra Baez and Facundo Manes
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:8
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  29. Recent research has implicated that mutations in the neurexin-1 (NRXN1) gene on chromosome 2p16.3 might play a role in schizophrenia, autism, and nicotine dependence. In order to explore the association of NRXN1 ...

    Authors: Weihua Yue, Yongfeng Yang, Yanling Zhang, Tianlan Lu, Xiaofeng Hu, Lifang Wang, Yanyan Ruan, Luxian Lv and Dai Zhang
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:7
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  30. ADHD is currently defined as a cognitive/behavioral developmental disorder where all clinical criteria are behavioral. Overactivity, impulsiveness, and inattentiveness are presently regarded as the main clinic...

    Authors: Terje Sagvolden
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:6
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  31. Authors: Joseph Sergeant, Heidi Aase, Stephen V Faraone, Espen Johansen, Raj Kalaria, Anneke Meyer, Vivienne Russell, Adolfo Sadile, Edmund Sonuga-Barke and Rosemary Tannock
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:5
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  32. Decrease in intrinsic motivation is a common complaint among elementary and junior high school students, and is related to poor academic performance. Since grade-dependent development of cognitive functions al...

    Authors: Kei Mizuno, Masaaki Tanaka, Sanae Fukuda, Kyoko Imai-Matsumura and Yasuyoshi Watanabe
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:4
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  33. Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are widespread in the environment, human food and breast milk. Seafood is known to contain nutrients beneficial for the normal development and function of the brain, but also c...

    Authors: Marte Haave, Annette Bernhard, Finn K Jellestad, Einar Heegaard, Trond Brattelid and Anne-Katrine Lundebye
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:3
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  34. Autoscopic phenomena are psychic illusory visual experiences consisting of the perception of the image of one's own body or face within space, either from an internal point of view, as in a mirror or from an e...

    Authors: Francesca Anzellotti, Valeria Onofrj, Valerio Maruotti, Leopoldo Ricciardi, Raffaella Franciotti, Laura Bonanni, Astrid Thomas and Marco Onofrj
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:2
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  35. Several recent studies have highlighted the important role of immunity-related molecules in synaptic plasticity processes in the developing and adult mammalian brains. It has been suggested that neuronal MHCI ...

    Authors: Adema Ribic, Gabriele Flügge, Christina Schlumbohm, Kerstin Mätz-Rensing, Lutz Walter and Eberhard Fuchs
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2011 7:1
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  36. This cross-sectional study investigated the relationship between the number of remaining teeth to mild memory impairment (MMI), which is a preclinical stage of dementia, and to cognitive impairment.

    Authors: Nozomi Okamoto, Masayuki Morikawa, Kensuke Okamoto, Noboru Habu, Junko Iwamoto, Kimiko Tomioka, Keigo Saeki, Motokazu Yanagi, Nobuko Amano and Norio Kurumatani
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2010 6:77
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  37. Chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS) is a complex, multi-symptom illness with a multisystem pathogenesis involving alterations in the nervous, endocrine and immune systems.

    Authors: Mary A Fletcher, Martin Rosenthal, Michael Antoni, Gail Ironson, Xiao R Zeng, Zachary Barnes, Jeanna M Harvey, Barry Hurwitz, Silvina Levis, Gordon Broderick and Nancy G Klimas
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2010 6:76
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  38. The NADH-ubiquinone oxidoreductase flavoprotein gene (NDUFV2), which encodes a 24 kD mitochondrial complex I subunit, has been reported to be positively associated with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder in diffe...

    Authors: Wen Zhang, Xiaogang Chen, Wei Gong, Jinsong Tang, Liwen Tan, Hao Guo and Yong-Gang Yao
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2010 6:75
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  39. Gender differences have been shown across many domains, and motor skills are no exception. One of the most robust findings is a significant sex difference in throwing accuracy, which reflects the advantage of ...

    Authors: Pablo Moreno-Briseño, Rosalinda Díaz, Aurelio Campos-Romo and Juan Fernandez-Ruiz
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2010 6:74
    Content type: Short paper Published on:

  41. Substrains of the Spontaneously Hypertensive rat (SHR), a putative animal model of Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), have demonstrated increased sensitivity to many drugs of abuse, including psy...

    Authors: Ike dela Peña, Hyung Seok Ahn, Ji Young Choi, Chan Young Shin, Jong Hoon Ryu and Jae Hoon Cheong
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2010 6:72
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  42. Somatosensory object discrimination has been shown to involve widespread cortical and subcortical structures in both cerebral hemispheres. In this study we aimed to identify the networks involved in tactile ob...

    Authors: Georg Kägi, John H Missimer, Eugenio Abela, Rüdiger J Seitz and Bruno J Weder
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2010 6:71
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  43. Recently it was suggested that the carry effect observed in addition involves both categorical and continuous processing characteristics.

    Authors: Elise Klein, Klaus Willmes, Katharina Dressel, Frank Domahs, Guilherme Wood, Hans-Christoph Nuerk and Korbinian Moeller
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2010 6:70
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  44. Trigeminal proprioception related to rodent macrovibrissae movements is believed to involve skin receptors on the whisker pad because pad muscles operate without muscle spindles. This study was aimed to invest...

    Authors: Ombretta Mameli, Stefania Stanzani, Gabriele Mulliri, Rosalia Pellitteri, Marcello A Caria, Antonella Russo and Pierluigi De Riu
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2010 6:69
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  45. Aspartyl-(Asparaginyl)-β-Hydroxylase (AAH) is a hydroxylating enzyme that promotes cell motility by enhancing Notch-Jagged-HES-1 signaling. Ethanol impaired cerebellar neuron migration during development is as...

    Authors: Elizabeth Silbermann, Peter Moskal, Nathaniel Bowling, Ming Tong and Suzanne M de la Monte
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2010 6:68
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  46. Cognitive deficits such as poor memory, the inability to concentrate, deficits in abstract reasoning, attention and set-shifting flexibility have been reported in middle-aged women. It has been suggested that ...

    Authors: Silvia Solís-Ortiz, Elva Pérez-Luque, Lisette Morado-Crespo and Mayra Gutiérrez-Muñoz
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2010 6:67
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  47. Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurodevelopmental disorder that starts in childhood and frequently persists in adults. Several theories postulate deficits in ADHD that have effects...

    Authors: Gráinne McLoughlin, Bjoern Albrecht, Tobias Banaschewski, Aribert Rothenberger, Daniel Brandeis, Philip Asherson and Jonna Kuntsi
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2010 6:66
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  48. Human development is a process of change, adaptation and growth. Throughout this process, transitional events mark important points in time when one's life course is significantly altered. This study captures ...

    Authors: V Brook White, Jennifer R Leib, Jennifer M Farmer and Barbara B Biesecker
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2010 6:65
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  49. Nitric oxide (NO) synthesis has been described in several circumventricular and hypothalamic structures in the central nervous system that are implicated in mediating central angiotensin-II (ANG-II) actions du...

    Authors: Wagner L Reis, Wilson A Saad, Luiz A Camargo, Lucila LK Elias and José Antunes-Rodrigues
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2010 6:64
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  50. Two experimental procedures (cue-target and target-cue) were used in studying the processes of deception. How the task will affect participants' performances is not clear. This study was conducted to investiga...

    Authors: Guangheng Dong, Yanbo Hu, Qilin Lu and Haiyan Wu
    Citation: Behavioral and Brain Functions 2010 6:63
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