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🧠 New meta-analysis reveals elevated allostatic load (AL) in individuals across the psychosis spectrum, especially in chronic schizophrenia vs. first-episode psychosis.📄 Read more: #Psychosis #Schizophrenia #AllostaticLoad #MentalHealth #MetaAnalysis.
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BackgroundIndividuals diagnosed with schizophrenia spectrum disorders experience significantly higher morbidity and mortality rates than the general populati...
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🌟 Introducing NE@R – a digital platform to support preterm infants’ development through parent-led guided play.✅ Evidence-based.✅ Family-centered.✅ Feasible & well-received in clinical follow-up.📄 Read the study: #DigitalHealth.
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IntroductionThe huge prevalence of neurodevelopmental disorders underscores the necessity for novel, comprehensive prevention strategies for neuroprotective ...
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RT @LecceSerena: Had a lovely time in Vilnius at #ECDP discussione the role of ToM for children's academic achievement .
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🧠 New scoping review highlights disrupted interoception after stroke across multiple domains.⚠️ Research gap: allostatic load rarely assessed in stroke survivors.📄 #Stroke #interoception @paulmjenkinson @gerardosalvato.
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Physiological regulation is critical for survival. Interoception (the ability to sense internal body state) is a key mechanism by which allostasis (the proactive adjustment of physiological systems)...
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🧠 New study on attentional functioning in aging & Mild Cognitive Impairment.Findings reveal sex-specific vulnerabilities in attention—beyond general slowing.📄 Read more: #CognitiveAging #MCI #Attention #Neuropsychology #SexDifferences @DBBS_UNIPV @unipv.
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Background/Objectives: The prognostic uncertainty of Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) imposes comprehensive neuropsychological evaluations beyond mere memory assessment. However, previous investigat...
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🧠 New study published!.Preoperative network activity predicts response to subthalamic DBS in Parkinson’s disease.🔍 Toward personalized neuromodulation strategies based on brain network profiling.📄 Read the paper: #Parkinsons #DBS #Neuroscience.
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Accanto al Disagio e Oltre.📅 12–13 settembre 2025 | @unipv .Un incontro per famiglie, scuole e professionisti per riflettere su talento, plusdotazione e disagio giovanile nell’adolescenza ad alto potenziale. 🔗 Info: #Adolescenza #Psicologia @DBBS_UNIPV.
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📌 New meta-analysis reveals altered pain processing in fibromyalgia (FM):.🔹 Heightened salience & visceral-somatic response.🔹 Stronger neural reactivity to pain intensity.🔹 Evidence of automatic pain avoidance.🔗 🧠 #Fibromyalgia @DBBS_UNIPV @unipv.
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🧠 New study in Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology analyzes UK Biobank data to identify clinical conditions that precede MS diagnosis—shedding light on early markers & timing. 🔗
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Objectives Multiple sclerosis (MS) patients often experience a higher incidence of clinical conditions before diagnosis, suggesting a prodromal phase. However, their predictive value and temporal...
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🧠New study published in @GreenJournal . "Intracranial Nonstenosing Atherosclerotic Plaques Assessed With Vessel Wall MRI in Patients With Embolic Stroke of Undetermined Source" .
neurology.org
Background and ObjectivesArtery-to-artery embolization from vulnerable intracranial nonstenosing atherosclerotic plaques (vNSPs) has been proposed as a major contributor to embolic stroke of undete...
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🧑⚕️ New study validates the Italian Trauma-Related Coping Self-Efficacy Scale for health care workers facing aggression. Strong psychometric properties & key links to burnout, PTSD, and job satisfaction. A step toward supporting frontline resilience. 🔗
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🧬 New study shows quantitative cervical cord MRI as a sensitive biomarker to track disease progression and treatment response in spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). A promising tool for better patient management! #SMA #Neuroimaging #Biomarkers
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Journal of Neurology - Nusinersen is an approved disease-modifying therapy for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), a rare neuromuscular disease characterized by degeneration of alpha motor neurons in...
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🎉 Sara Bottiroli eletta nell’albo degli esperti in innovazione tecnologica del Ministero delle Imprese e del Made in Italy! 🇮🇹.🔗
mimit.gov.it
Ministero delle Imprese e del Made in Italy
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🧬 This longitudinal study by Businaro et al. examines serum autoantibody titers and neurofilament light chain levels in CASPR2/LGI1 encephalitis, revealing key biomarkers linked to disease activity and prognosis. 🔍 #Neuroimmunology #Autoimmune
neurology.org
Background and ObjectivesAutoantibodies against contactin-associated protein-like 2 (CASPR2-IgG) and leucine-rich glioma inactivated 1 protein (LGI1-IgG) identify a subgroup of autoimmune encephali...
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🔬 New study by Nimbi et al. uncovers psychological profiles in nociplastic pain conditions like fibromyalgia, chronic headache & vulvodynia in women. 💡 Insights to tailor better care! #PainResearch
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🧠 New study: Covarying gray & white matter networks reveal a structural continuum between schizophrenia & bipolar disorder. Cutting-edge machine learning + neuroimaging! #Neuroscience #Psychiatry #AI @gerardosalvato.
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🦴 New 3D dataset of the rat temporal bone released by @dbbs_unipv!.A valuable resource for anatomical and biomedical research. 📂 Access it here:
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Background Volumetric atlases are an invaluable tool in neuroscience and otolaryngology, greatly aiding experiment planning and surgical interventions, as well as the interpretation of experimental...
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🧠New study by @DBBS_UNIPV using ADNI data reveals that both hyper- and hypo-connectivity coexist in early Alzheimer’s disease. Metabolic decline in hyper-connected limbic regions mediates neurodegeneration and predicts faster progression. 🔖
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European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging - Here, we combined a longitudinal design to assess whole-brain hyper- and hypo-connectivity in the different clinical phases of...
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RT @unipv: 📹 In diretta alle 19:00 dal Cortile Teresiano la XXXIII #GiornatadelLaureato #unipv 🎓.La prolusione sarà tenuta dal prof. Fioren….
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