Brainstem neuroimaging of nociception and pain circuitries

V Napadow, R Sclocco, LA Henderson - Pain Reports, 2019 - journals.lww.com
The brainstem is known to be an important brain area for nociception and pain processing,
and both relaying and coordinating signaling between the cerebrum, cerebellum, and spinal …

An anatomically curated fiber clustering white matter atlas for consistent white matter tract parcellation across the lifespan

F Zhang, Y Wu, I Norton, L Rigolo, Y Rathi, N Makris… - Neuroimage, 2018 - Elsevier
This work presents an anatomically curated white matter atlas to enable consistent white
matter tract parcellation across different populations. Leveraging a well-established …

Mapping the subcortical connectivity of the human default mode network

J Li, WH Curley, B Guerin, DD Dougherty, AV Dalca… - Neuroimage, 2021 - Elsevier
The default mode network (DMN) mediates self-awareness and introspection, core
components of human consciousness. Therapies to restore consciousness in patients with …

Brainstem Encephalitis Caused by Listeria monocytogenes

P Wei, R Bao, Y Fan - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
International outbreaks of listerial infections have become more frequent in recent years.
Listeria monocytogenes, which usually contaminates food, can cause potentially fatal …

[HTML][HTML] High-resolution mapping and digital atlas of subcortical regions in the macaque monkey based on matched MAP-MRI and histology

KS Saleem, AV Avram, D Glen, CCC Yen, QY Frank… - Neuroimage, 2021 - Elsevier
Subcortical nuclei and other deep brain structures are known to play an important role in the
regulation of the central and peripheral nervous systems. It can be difficult to identify and …

[HTML][HTML] Network substrates of centromedian nucleus deep brain stimulation in generalized pharmacoresistant epilepsy

CVT Diaz, G González-Escamilla, D Ciolac, MN García… - …, 2021 - Elsevier
Deep brain stimulation (DBS), specifically thalamic DBS, has achieved promising results to
reduce seizure severity and frequency in pharmacoresistant epilepsies, thereby establishing …

Multiple sclerosis lesions in motor tracts from brain to cervical cord: spatial distribution and correlation with disability

A Kerbrat, C Gros, A Badji, E Bannier, F Galassi… - Brain, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Despite important efforts to solve the clinico-radiological paradox, correlation between
lesion load and physical disability in patients with multiple sclerosis remains modest. One …

Convergent patterns of structural brain changes in rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder and Parkinson's disease on behalf of the German rapid eye …

F Holtbernd, S Romanzetti, WH Oertel, S Knake… - Sleep, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives Rapid eye movement sleep behavior disorder (RBD) is
considered a prodromal state of Parkinson's disease (PD). We aimed to characterize …

A probabilistic atlas of locus coeruleus pathways to transentorhinal cortex for connectome imaging in Alzheimer's disease

W Sun, Y Tang, Y Qiao, X Ge, M Mather, JM Ringman… - NeuroImage, 2020 - Elsevier
According to the latest Braak staging of Alzheimer's disease (AD), tau pathology occurs
earliest in the brain in the locus coeruleus (LC) of the brainstem, then propagates to the …

The cortico-rubral and cerebello-rubral pathways are topographically organized within the human red nucleus

A Cacciola, D Milardi, GA Basile, S Bertino… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
Abstract The Red Nucleus (RN) is a large nucleus located in the ventral midbrain: it is
subdivided into a small caudal magnocellular part (mRN) and a large rostral parvocellular …