The human motor cortex microcircuit: insights for neurodegenerative disease

P McColgan, J Joubert, SJ Tabrizi… - Nature Reviews …, 2020 - nature.com
The human motor cortex comprises a microcircuit of five interconnected layers with different
cell types. In this Review, we use a layer-specific and cell-specific approach to integrate …

Primary lateral sclerosis: a distinct entity or part of the ALS spectrum?

E Finegan, RH Chipika, SLH Shing… - … Lateral Sclerosis and …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Primary lateral sclerosis (PLS) has been traditionally viewed as a distinct upper motor
neuron condition (UMN) but is increasingly regarded as a sub-phenotype within the …

[HTML][HTML] Are intrinsic neural timescales related to sensory processing? Evidence from abnormal behavioral states

F Zilio, J Gomez-Pilar, S Cao, J Zhang, D Zang, Z Qi… - NeuroImage, 2021 - Elsevier
The brain exhibits a complex temporal structure which translates into a hierarchy of distinct
neural timescales. An open question is how these intrinsic timescales are related to sensory …

Resting-state EEG reveals four subphenotypes of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

S Dukic, R McMackin, E Costello, M Metzger, T Buxo… - Brain, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is a devastating disease characterized primarily by motor
system degeneration, with clinical evidence of cognitive and behavioural change in up to …

Patterned functional network disruption in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

S Dukic, R McMackin, T Buxo, A Fasano… - Human Brain …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease primarily
affecting motor function, with additional evidence of extensive nonmotor involvement …

Biomarkers in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: current status and future prospects

R McMackin, P Bede, C Ingre, A Malaspina… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Disease heterogeneity in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis poses a substantial challenge in drug
development. Categorization based on clinical features alone can help us predict the …

[HTML][HTML] Roadmap for C9ORF72 in frontotemporal dementia and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis: report on the C9ORF72 FTD/ALS summit

R Sattler, BJ Traynor, J Robertson… - Neurology and …, 2023 - Springer
A summit held March 2023 in Scottsdale, Arizona (USA) focused on the intronic
hexanucleotide expansion in the C9ORF72 gene and its relevance in frontotemporal …

[HTML][HTML] Imaging cerebral activity in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

M Proudfoot, P Bede, MR Turner - Frontiers in neurology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Advances in neuroimaging, complementing histopathological insights, have established a
multi-system involvement of cerebral networks beyond the traditional neuromuscular …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroimaging endpoints in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

RAL Menke, F Agosta, J Grosskreutz, M Filippi… - …, 2017 - Elsevier
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative, clinically
heterogeneous syndrome pathologically overlapping with frontotemporal dementia. To date …

[HTML][HTML] Brain functional networks become more connected as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis progresses: a source level magnetoencephalographic study

P Sorrentino, R Rucco, F Jacini, F Trojsi, A Lardone… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2018 - Elsevier
This study hypothesizes that the brain shows hyper connectedness as amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis (ALS) progresses. 54 patients (classified as “early stage” or “advanced stage”) and …