Journal of Clinical Medicine,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
11(10), P. 2839 - 2839
Published: May 18, 2022
Transcranial
direct
current
stimulation
(tDCS)
has
been
proposed
as
a
promising
therapy
for
rehabilitation
of
neurodevelopmental
disorders.
In
this
review,
we
discuss
studies
on
the
impact
tDCS
autism,
schizophrenia,
and
attention
deficit/hyperactivity
disorder,
well
tDCS'
mechanism
action,
propose
future
paths
research
to
optimize
treatment
protocols.
The
underlying
effects
is
modulation
excitatory
and/or
inhibitory
activity,
making
it
valuable
tool
restoring
excitation/inhibition
(E/I)
balance
which
disrupted
in
many
Clinical
have
shown
that
well-tolerated
by
patients
seems
ameliorate
behavior
cognitive
functions.
Alterations
early
development
neuronal
circuits
lead
disruptions
brain
activity
An
increasing
amount
into
provided
foundation
its
use
characteristics
show
appears
behavioral
outcomes
with
disorder.
More
needed
understand
mechanisms
action
Epilepsia,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
64(8), P. 1975 - 1990
Published: May 17, 2023
Epilepsy
is
one
of
the
most
common
neurological
disorders.
Although
many
factors
contribute
to
epileptogenesis,
seizure
generation
mostly
linked
hyperexcitability
due
alterations
in
excitatory/inhibitory
(E/I)
balance.
The
hypothesis
that
reduced
inhibition,
increased
excitation,
or
both
etiology
epilepsy.
Increasing
evidence
shows
this
view
oversimplistic,
and
inhibition
through
depolarizing
γ-aminobutyric
acid
(GABA)
similarly
contributes
epileptogenisis.
In
early
development,
GABA
signaling
depolarizing,
inducing
outward
Cl-
currents
high
intracellular
concentrations.
During
maturation,
mechanisms
action
shift
from
hyperpolarizing,
a
critical
event
during
brain
development.
Altered
timing
associated
with
neurodevelopmental
disorders
Here,
we
consider
different
ways
altered
E/I
balance
discuss
could
be
denominator
underlying
epilepsies.
NeuroImage,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
275, P. 120154 - 120154
Published: May 19, 2023
In
the
human
electroencephalogram
(EEG),
oscillatory
power
co-exist
with
non-oscillatory,
aperiodic
activity.
Although
EEG
analysis
has
traditionally
focused
exclusively
on
power,
recent
investigations
have
shown
that
component
can
distinguish
conscious
wakefulness
from
sleep
and
anesthetic-induced
unconsciousness.
This
study
investigates
of
individuals
in
a
disorder
consciousness
(DOC);
how
it
changes
response
to
exposure
anesthesia;
relates
brain's
information
richness
criticality.
High-density
was
recorded
43
DOC,
16
these
undergoing
protocol
propofol
anesthesia.
The
defined
by
spectral
slope
density.
Our
results
demonstrate
is
more
informative
about
participants'
level
than
component,
especially
for
patients
suffered
stroke.
Importantly,
pharmacologically
induced
change
30
45
Hz
positively
correlated
individual's
pre-anesthetic
consciousness.
loss
information-richness
criticality
associated
component.
During
anesthesia,
distinguished
according
their
3-month
recovery
status.
been
historically
neglected;
this
research
highlights
necessity
considering
measure
assessment
DOC
future
seeks
understand
neurophysiological
underpinnings
European journal of medical research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
29(1)
Published: March 27, 2024
Abstract
Parkinson's
disease
(PD)
is
a
progressive
neurodegenerative
as
result
of
the
degeneration
dopaminergic
neurons
in
substantia
nigra
pars
compacta
(SNpc).
The
fundamental
features
PD
are
motor
and
non-motor
symptoms.
symptoms
develop
due
to
disruption
neurotransmitters
other
such
γ-aminobutyric
acid
(GABA).
potential
role
GABA
neuropathology
concerning
was
not
precisely
discussed.
Therefore,
this
review
intended
illustrate
possible
regarding
pathway
essential
regulating
inhibitory
tone
prevent
excessive
stimulation
cerebral
cortex.
Degeneration
linked
with
reducing
GABAergic
neurotransmission.
Decreasing
activity
promotes
mitochondrial
dysfunction
oxidative
stress,
which
highly
related
neuropathology.
Hence,
restoring
by
agonists
may
attenuate
progression
dysregulation
SNpc
contributes
developing
Besides,
also
pathway,
amelioration
reduce
In
conclusion,
deregulation
might
be
intricate
Improving
novel,
beneficial
approach
control
Infancy,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 6, 2024
Abstract
Early
environments
can
have
significant
and
lasting
effects
on
brain,
body,
behavior
across
the
lifecourse.
Here,
we
address
current
research
efforts
to
understand
how
experiences
impact
neurodevelopment
with
a
new
perspective
integrating
two
well‐known
conceptual
frameworks
–
Developmental
Origins
of
Health
Disease
(DOHaD)
sensitive/critical
period
frameworks.
Specifically,
consider
prenatal
characterized
in
DOHaD
model
key
neurobiological
mechanisms
periods
for
adapting
learning
from
postnatal
environment.
We
draw
both
animal
human
summarize
state
knowledge
particular
substance
exposures
(psychoactive
substances
heavy
metals)
nutritional
profiles
(protein‐energy
malnutrition
iron
deficiency)
each
differentially
brain
circuits'
excitation/GABAergic
inhibition
balance
myelination.
Finally,
highlight
directions
that
emerge
this
integrated
framework,
including
testing
alter
timing
identifying
potential
promotional/buffering
periods.
hope
integrative
framework
considering
influences
neuroplasticity
will
stimulate
early
consequences
our
brains,
behavior,
health.