Diagnostic ultrasound enhances, then reduces, exogenously induced brain activity of mice by Henry Tan, Devon J. Griggs, Devon J. Griggs, Lucas Chen, Kahte Adele Culevski, Kathryn Floerchinger, Alissa Phutirat, Gabe Koh, Nels Schimek, Pierre D. Mourad, Pierre D. Mourad

“…Transcranially delivered diagnostic ultrasound (tDUS) applied to the human brain can modulate those brains such that they became more receptive to external stimulation relative to sham ultrasound exposure. …”
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Targeting Brain Drug Delivery with Macromolecules Through Receptor-Mediated Transcytosis by Yuanke Li, Ruiying Liu, Zhen Zhao

“…Brain diseases pose significant treatment challenges due to the restrictive nature of the blood–brain barrier (BBB). …”
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Preamble for Clinical Practice Guidelines for Psychiatric Emergencies and Brain Stimulation Techniques by Shiv Gautam, Jahnavi Kedare, Siddharth Sarkar, Sandeep Grover

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Cognitive Phenotypes, Brain Morphometry and the Detection of Cognitive Decline in Preclinical AD by Mark W. Jacobson, Linda K. McEvoy, Anders Dale, Christine Fennema-Notestine

“…One method of capturing this cognitive variability is to utilize contrasting neuropsychological tests to identify subgroups representative of distinct cognitive phenotypes, and determine whether differences in brain morphometry support these classifications. …”
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Determination of Scopolamine Distribution in Plasma and Brain by LC-MS/MS in Rats by Juan Chen, Anjing Lu, Daopeng Tan, Qianru Zhang, Yanliu Lu, Lin Qin, Yuqi He

“…This study aimed to develop a simple, sensitive, and selective LC-MS/MS method for the determination of the content and distribution of scopolamine in rat plasma and brain after drug administration. In our study, sample pretreatment consisted of protein precipitation with acetonitrile followed by nitrogen blow concentration. …”
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Postmortem Interval Influences α-Synuclein Expression in Parkinson Disease Brain by Alexandra Dumitriu, Carlee Moser, Tiffany C. Hadzi, Sally L. Williamson, Christopher D. Pacheco, Audrey E. Hendricks, Jeanne C. Latourelle, Jemma B. Wilk, Anita L. DeStefano, Richard H. Myers

“…However, past SNCA expression studies in brain tissue report inconsistent results. We examined expression of the full-length SNCA transcript (140 amino acid protein isoform), as well as total SNCA mRNA levels in 165 frontal cortex samples (101 PD, 64 control) using quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction. …”
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Impact of Global Mean Normalization on Regional Glucose Metabolism in the Human Brain by Kristian N. Mortensen, Albert Gjedde, Garth J. Thompson, Peter Herman, Maxime J. Parent, Douglas L. Rothman, Ron Kupers, Maurice Ptito, Johan Stender, Steven Laureys, Valentin Riedl, Michael T. Alkire, Fahmeed Hyder

“…Because the human brain consumes a disproportionate fraction of the resting body’s energy, positron emission tomography (PET) measurements of absolute glucose metabolism (CMRglc) can serve as disease biomarkers. …”
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An Unusual Transudative Pleural Effusion Succeeded by Pulmonary and Brain Edema and Death by Sayyed Gholam Reza Mortazavimoghaddam, H. R. Riasi

“…Here we report a 22-year old woman with massive and bilateral transudative effusion succeeded by pulmonary edema and brain edema and death. Investigations for systemic disorders were negative. …”
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Activation of TLR4-Mediated NF𝜅B Signaling in Hemorrhagic Brain in Rats by Weiyu Teng, Lishu Wang, Weishuang Xue, Chao Guan

“…The level of p-I𝜅B𝛼 and the activity of NF𝜅B also increased in the brain after ICH compared with saline control. The present study firstly suggests that TLR4-mediated NF𝜅B signaling participates in the pathogenesis of ICH, which may become a therapeutic target for ICH-induced brain damage.…”
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Rehabilitation and violence-related traumatic brain injury: A scoping review. by Samira Omar, Maria Jennifer Estrella, Muzna Ahmad, Angela Colantonio, Jessica Babineau, Vincy Chan

“…<h4>Objectives</h4>There is a dearth of reviews exploring rehabilitation for violence-related traumatic brain injury (TBI) despite its increasing rates and distinct risk factors and outcomes. …”
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The war inside your mind: unprotected brain battlefields and neuro-vulnerability by Robert McCreight

“…Experts in neuromedicine, technology, societal security, and strategy must grasp that a variety of technologies that arguably enhance brain function, influence or augment intelligence, link brains with computers, and enablenon invasice access to the brain-are highly attractive. …”
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Stress landscape of folding brain serves as a map for axonal pathfinding by Akbar Solhtalab, Ali H. Foroughi, Lana Pierotich, Mir Jalil Razavi

“…Abstract Understanding the mechanics linking cortical folding and brain connectivity is crucial for both healthy and abnormal brain development. …”
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Brain Metastasis of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma: A Case Report and Literature Review by Orit Kaidar-Person, Jonathan Kuten, Fadi Atrash, Salem Billan, Abraham Kuten

“…The patient presented was diagnosed with aggressive advanced NPC resistant to treatment and complicated by a solitary brain metastasis. A PubMed database search was conducted to review the existing literature regarding brain metastases of NPC, using the search terms “nasopharyngeal neoplasia,” “nasopharyngeal carcinoma,” “nasopharynx,” “radiotherapy,” “central nervous system,” and “brain” in section of “Title/Abstract.” …”
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Immune System in the Brain: A Modulatory Role on Dendritic Spine Morphophysiology? by Oscar Kurt Bitzer-Quintero, Ignacio González-Burgos

“…The central nervous system is closely linked to the immune system at several levels. The brain parenchyma is separated from the periphery by the blood brain barrier, which under normal conditions prevents the entry of mediators such as activated leukocytes, antibodies, complement factors, and cytokines. …”
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Vocal Emotion of Humanoid Robots: A Study from Brain Mechanism by Youhui Wang, Xiaohua Hu, Weihui Dai, Jie Zhou, Taitzong Kuo

“…This paper explored the brain mechanism of vocal emotion by studying previous researches and developed an experiment to observe the brain response by fMRI, to analyze vocal emotion of human beings. …”
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Evaluation of feasibility accuracy and safety after 79 O-ARM based stereotactic brain biopsies by Inès Bouscatel, Benoit Marlier, Claude-Fabien Litré, Valéry Batchinsky-Parrou, Maxime Rivollier, Stanislas Loniewski, Jean-Charles Kleiber

Subjects: “…Brain neoplasms…”
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Neuropsychiatric Outcome of an Adolescent Who Received Deep Brain Stimulation for Tourette's Syndrome by S. J. Pullen, C. A. Wall, K. H. Lee, S. M. Stead, B. T. Klassen, T. M. Brown

“…This case study followed one adolescent patient who underwent bilateral deep brain stimulation of the centromedian parafascicular complex (CM-Pf) for debilitating, treatment refractory Tourette's syndrome for a period of 1.5 years. …”
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Crosstalk between the Gut and Brain in Ischemic Stroke: Mechanistic Insights and Therapeutic Options by Wenjing Huang, Luwen Zhu, Wenjing Song, Mei Zhang, Lili Teng, Minmin Wu

“…The network of bidirectional communication between gut microorganisms and their host is known as the microbiota-gut-brain axis (MGBA). There is mounting evidence that maintaining gut microbiota homeostasis can frequently enhance the effectiveness of ischemic stroke treatment by modulating immune, metabolic, and inflammatory responses through MGBA. …”
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Xylohypha bantiana Multiple Brain Abscesses in a Patient with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus by Khalid F AlHabib, Elizabeth A Bryce

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The Plasticity of Brain Gray Matter and White Matter following Lower Limb Amputation by Guangyao Jiang, Xuntao Yin, Chuanming Li, Lei Li, Lu Zhao, Alan C. Evans, Tianzi Jiang, Jixiang Wu, Jian Wang

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