Brain stimulation and the role of the right hemisphere in aphasia recovery

PE Turkeltaub - Current Neurology and Neuroscience Reports, 2015 - Springer
Aphasia is a common consequence of left hemisphere stroke and causes a disabling loss of
language and communication ability. Current treatments for aphasia are inadequate, leaving …

Let thy left brain know what thy right brain doeth: Inter-hemispheric compensation of functional deficits after brain damage

P Bartolomeo, MT de Schotten - Neuropsychologia, 2016 - Elsevier
Recent evidence revealed the importance of inter-hemispheric communication for the
compensation of functional deficits after brain damage. This review summarises the …

Neural networks for sentence comprehension and production: An ALE‐based meta‐analysis of neuroimaging studies

M Walenski, E Europa, D Caplan… - Human brain …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Comprehending and producing sentences is a complex endeavor requiring the coordinated
activity of multiple brain regions. We examined three issues related to the brain networks …

[HTML][HTML] Age differences in the neural processing of semantics, within and beyond the core semantic network

W Wu, P Hoffman - Neurobiology of aging, 2023 - Elsevier
Aging is associated with functional activation changes in domain-specific regions and large-
scale brain networks. This preregistered Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) …

Cerebellar neuromodulation improves naming in post-stroke aphasia

R Sebastian, JH Kim, R Brenowitz… - Brain …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Transcranial direct current stimulation has been shown to increase the efficiency of
language therapy in chronic aphasia; however, to date, an optimal stimulation site has not …

Cerebellar tDCS as a novel treatment for aphasia? Evidence from behavioral and resting-state functional connectivity data in healthy adults

PE Turkeltaub, MK Swears, AM D'Mello… - Restorative …, 2016 - content.iospress.com
Background: Aphasia is an acquired deficit in the ability to communicate through language.
Noninvasive neuromodulation offers the potential to boost neural function and recovery, yet …

Rethinking Remapping: Circuit Mechanisms of Recovery after Stroke

B Campos, H Choi, AT DeMarco… - Journal of …, 2023 - Soc Neuroscience
Stroke is one of the most common causes of disability, and there are few treatments that can
improve recovery after stroke. Therapeutic development has been hindered because of a …

The role of the right hemisphere white matter tracts in chronic aphasic patients after damage of the language tracts in the left hemisphere

E Kourtidou, D Kasselimis, G Angelopoulou… - Frontiers in human …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The involvement of the right hemisphere (RH) in language, and especially after aphasia
resulting from left hemisphere (LH) lesions, has been recently highlighted. The present study …

Recovery of offline and online sentence processing in aphasia: Language and domain-general network neuroplasticity

E Barbieri, J Mack, B Chiappetta, E Europa… - Cortex, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper examined the effects of treatment on both offline and online sentence processing
and associated neuroplasticity within sentence processing and dorsal attention networks in …

Neuromodulation in post-stroke aphasia treatment

BL Breining, R Sebastian - Current physical medicine and rehabilitation …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review This paper aims to review non-invasive brain stimulation (NIBS)
methods to augment speech and language therapy (SLT) for patients with post-stroke …