Globally, there is a huge unmet need for effective treatments for neurodegenerative
diseases. The complexity of the molecular mechanisms underlying neuronal degeneration …

Social cognition refers to a set of processes, ranging from perception to decision‐making,
underlying the ability to decode others' intentions and behaviors to plan actions fitting with …

Recent frameworks in cognitive neuroscience and behavioral neurology underscore
interoceptive priors as core modulators of negative emotions. However, the field lacks …

Neurologists nowadays no longer view neurodegenerative diseases, like Parkinson's and
Alzheimer's disease, as single entities, but rather as a spectrum of multifaceted symptoms …

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is now universally recognized as a complex multisystem
disorder with considerable extra-motor involvement. The neuropsychological manifestations …

In contrast to well-documented deficits in the core social cognitive domains of social
perception and theory of mind (ToM), how Parkinson's disease (PD) affects one's empathic …

Background Trajectories of decline across different socio-cognitive domains in healthy older
adults and in pathological aging conditions have not been investigated. This was addressed …

Microglia maintain brain homeostasis and modulate neuroinflammation and are implicated
in the pathogenesis of various neurological diseases such as Alzheimer's disease. In this …

Background Neurodegenerative diseases might affect social cognition in various ways
depending on their components (theory of mind, emotional processing, attribution bias, and …

The aim of the present study was to examine social cognition and social functioning in a
group of amnestic mild cognitive impairment (aMCI) and Alzheimer's dementia (AD) patients …