From singing to speaking: facilitating recovery from nonfluent aphasia

G Schlaug, A Norton, S Marchina, L Zipse… - Future …, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
It has been reported for more than 100 years that patients with severe nonfluent aphasia are
better at singing lyrics than they are at speaking the same words. This observation led to the …

The use of non-invasive brain stimulation techniques to facilitate recovery from post-stroke aphasia

G Schlaug, S Marchina, CY Wan - Neuropsychology review, 2011 - Springer
Aphasia is a common symptom after left hemispheric stroke. Neuroimaging techniques over
the last 10–15 years have described two general trends: Patients with small left hemisphere …

[图书][B] Cortex and mind: Unifying cognition

JM Fuster - 2002 - books.google.com
This book presents a unique synthesis of the current neuroscience of cognition by one of the
world's authorities in the field. The guiding principle to this synthesis is the tenet that the …

From singing to speaking: Why singing may lead to recovery of expressive language function in patients with Broca's aphasia

G Schlaug, S Marchina, A Norton - Music perception, 2008 - online.ucpress.edu
IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT PATIENTS WITH SEVERELY nonfluent aphasia are better
at singing lyrics than speaking the same words. This observation inspired the development …

Functional re-recruitment of dysfunctional brain areas predicts language recovery in chronic aphasia

M Meinzer, T Flaisch, C Breitenstein, C Wienbruch… - Neuroimage, 2008 - Elsevier
Functional recovery in response to a brain lesion, such as a stroke, can even occur years
after the incident and may be accelerated by effective rehabilitation strategies. In eleven …

Kinetics of mRNA delivery and protein translation in dendritic cells using lipid-coated PLGA nanoparticles

H Yasar, A Biehl, C De Rossi, M Koch, X Murgia… - Journal of …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Background Messenger RNA (mRNA) has gained remarkable attention as an
alternative to DNA-based therapies in biomedical research. A variety of biodegradable …

Right hemisphere structures predict poststroke speech fluency

E Pani, X Zheng, J Wang, A Norton, G Schlaug - Neurology, 2016 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: We sought to determine via a cross-sectional study the contribution of (1) the right
hemisphere's speech-relevant white matter regions and (2) interhemispheric connectivity to …

Why is it hard to read Arabic?

Z Eviatar, R Ibrahim - Handbook of Arabic literacy: Insights and …, 2014 - Springer
Previous research has shown that reading in Arabic is a slower process than reading in
other languages, even among skilled native Arabic speakers. In addition, the process of …

[图书][B] The handbook of adult language disorders

AE Hillis - 2013 - taylorfrancis.com
This distinctive handbook is a key reference for both clinicians and researchers working in
the scientific investigation of aphasia. The focus is on how the study of acquired language …

Contrasting opinions on the role of the right hemisphere in the recovery of language. A critical survey

G Gainotti - Aphasiology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Background: The role of the right hemisphere (RH) in the recovery of language is quite
controversial. Aims: The aim of the present survey consisted in taking into account three …