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Nicotinic modulation of human auditory sensory memory: Evidence from mismatch negativity potentialsTorsten Baldeweg
Institute of Child Health and Great Ormond Street Hospital, 30 Guilford Street, London WC1N 1EH, UK
Int J Psychophysiol 59:49-58. 2006..These results have potential implications for schizophrenia by suggesting that nicotinic agonists could ameliorate patients' MMN deficits by improving stimulus encoding and sensory memory trace formation...
Differential changes in frontal and sub-temporal components of mismatch negativityT Baldeweg
Division of Neuroscience and Psychological Medicine, Imperial College School of Medicine, Charing Cross Hospital, London, UK
Int J Psychophysiol 33:143-8. 1999..This suggests that more than one generator underpins the two mismatch components, and that the sub-temporal mismatch component does not only represent a polarity reversal of the main MMN component in the superior temporal gyrus...
Impairment in frontal but not temporal components of mismatch negativity in schizophreniaTorsten Baldeweg
Institute of Child Health and Great Ormond Street Hospital, Wolfson Centre, Mecklenburgh Square, WC1N 2AP, London, UK
Int J Psychophysiol 43:111-22. 2002..This finding raises the possibility of a selective impairment in multiple mismatch generators in schizophrenia and may lend support for the notion of impaired cortico-cortical connectivity in schizophrenia...
Detecting white matter injury in sickle cell disease using voxel-based morphometryTorsten Baldeweg
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Unit, Institute of Child Health, University College, London, United Kingdom
Ann Neurol 59:662-72. 2006..This study aimed to detect the presence and extent of white matter abnormalities in individuals with SCD using voxel-based morphometry (VBM)...
Mismatch negativity potentials and cognitive impairment in schizophreniaTorsten Baldeweg
Institute of Child Health and Great Ormond Street Hospital, Wolfson Centre, Mecklenburgh Square, London WC1N 2AP, UK
Schizophr Res 69:203-17. 2004..This suggests that ERP measures of auditory system adaptability more appropriately characterise the pathophysiological processes underlying cognitive impairment in schizophrenia than static measures of ERP magnitude...
Electrophysiological evidence of serotonergic impairment in long-term MDMA ("ecstasy") usersR J Croft
Department of Cognitive Neuroscience and Behavior, Imperial College, School of Medicine, London, UK
Am J Psychiatry 158:1687-92. 2001..The results are thus consistent with the thesis that MDMA consumption causes 5-HT impairment in humans...
A role for sleep disruption in cognitive impairment in children with epilepsyS Chan
Neurosciences Unit, UCL Institute of Child Health, London, UK
Epilepsy Behav 20:435-40. 2011..In this review we present clinical and experimental evidence that suggests that the disruption of sleep architecture by epileptiform discharges may be an important factor contributing to cognitive impairment in children with epilepsy...
Hypnosis and event-related potential correlates of error processing in a stroop-type paradigm: a test of the frontal hypothesisJ Kaiser
Department of Psychology and Cognitive Neuroscience, Imperial School of Medicine, London, UK
Int J Psychophysiol 27:215-22. 1997..The results with hypnosis are interpreted as a failure of context updating without a global deficit in supervisory attention...
Gamma and beta frequency oscillations in response to novel auditory stimuli: A comparison of human electroencephalogram (EEG) data with in vitro modelsC Haenschel
Division of Neuroscience and Psychological Medicine, Imperial College School of Medicine, London W6 8RP, United Kingdom
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 97:7645-50. 2000..A further analogy between in vitro and human recordings was that both gamma and beta oscillations habituated markedly after the initial novel stimulus presentation...
Human memory development and its dysfunction after early hippocampal injuryMichelle de Haan
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Unit, University College London Institute of Child Health, 30 Guilford Street, London WC1N 1EH, UK
Trends Neurosci 29:374-81. 2006..This review is part of the INMED/TINS special issue "Nature and nurture in brain development and neurological disorders", based on presentations at the annual INMED/TINS symposium (http://inmednet.com/)...
The development of intellectual abilities in pediatric temporal lobe epilepsyFrancesca Cormack
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Unit, Institute of Child Health, University College London, London, UK
Epilepsia 48:201-4. 2007..The aim of this study was to examine the impact of clinical variables, particularly age at onset of epilepsy, on intellectual function in a group of children with temporal lobe epilepsy (TLE)...
Speaking with a single cerebral hemisphere: fMRI language organization after hemispherectomy in childhoodFrédérique Liégeois
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Unit, UCL Institute of Child Health, 30 Guilford Street, London WC1N 1EH, UK
Brain Lang 106:195-203. 2008..The results suggest that distinct subregions of Broca's area and their right homologs can subserve speech and language, and that this variability may determine functional outcome...
Development of aptitude at altitudeAlexandra M Hogan
UCL Institute of Child Health, London, UK
Dev Sci 13:533-44. 2010..Thus, psychomotor slowing is proposed to be an adaptive rather than a deficient trait, perhaps enabling accuracy of mental activity in hypoxic conditions...
Extra-hippocampal grey matter density abnormalities in paediatric mesial temporal sclerosisFrancesca Cormack
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Unit, Institute of Child Health, University College London, London WC1N 1EH, UK
Neuroimage 27:635-43. 2005....
COMT Val108/158 Met modifies mismatch negativity and cognitive function in 22q11 deletion syndromeKate Baker
Behavioural and Brain Sciences Unit, Institute of Child Health, University College London, London, United Kingdom
Biol Psychiatry 58:23-31. 2005..We further predicted that the catechol-O-methyltransferase Val(108/158)Met polymorphism, located within the deleted chromosomal segment, would modify the severity of endophenotypic features...
Language fMRI abnormalities associated with FOXP2 gene mutationFrédérique Liégeois
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Unit, Institute of Child Health, University College London, The Wolfson Centre, Mecklenburgh Square, London WC1N 2AP, UK
Nat Neurosci 6:1230-7. 2003..Our findings suggest that the FOXP2 gene is critically involved in the development of the neural systems that mediate speech and language...
Neocortical and hippocampal volume loss in a human ciliopathy: A quantitative MRI study in Bardet-Biedl syndromeKate Baker
UCL Institute of Child Health, London, UK
Am J Med Genet A 155:1-8. 2011..These findings are consistent with previous observations in mouse models of BBS, and further implicate the cilium in neurodevelopmental processes relevant to human cognitive function...
Synaptic plasticity and dysconnection in schizophreniaKlaas E Stephan
Wellcome Department of Imaging Neuroscience, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London, United Kingdom
Biol Psychiatry 59:929-39. 2006..Promising experimental paradigms include perceptual and reinforcement learning. We describe how theoretical and causal models of brain responses might contribute to a mechanistic understanding of synaptic plasticity in schizophrenia...
Long-term intellectual outcome after temporal lobe surgery in childhoodC Skirrow
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Unit, Institute of Child Health, University College London, London WC1N 1EH, UK
Neurology 76:1330-7. 2011..The aim of this study was to characterize intellectual and psychosocial functioning of children after temporal lobe resection as they progress into late adolescence and adulthood...
Heterogeneity in the patterns of neural abnormality in autistic spectrum disorders: evidence from ERP and MRIClaire H Salmond
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Unit, Institute of Child Health, University College London, London, UK
Cortex 43:686-99. 2007..These data provide convergent ERP and MRI evidence for the heterogeneity of neural abnormality in ASD in relation to variations in intelligence...
Impact of frontal white matter lesions on performance monitoring: ERP evidence for cortical disconnectionAlexandra M Hogan
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Unit, Institute of Child Health, University College London, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, UK
Brain 129:2177-88. 2006....
Cortical lateralization during verb generation: a combined ERP and fMRI studyAlison Rowan
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Unit, Institute of Child Health, University College London, London, WC1N 1EH, UK
Neuroimage 22:665-75. 2004..Thus, ERPs and fMRI provided convergent evidence regarding language lateralization, with ERPs revealing the temporal sequence of posterior to anterior cortical activation during semantic retrieval...
Maturation of action monitoring from adolescence to adulthood: an ERP studyAlexandra M Hogan
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Unit, Institute of Child Health, University College London, UK
Dev Sci 8:525-34. 2005..In conclusion, the neural systems underlying action-monitoring continue to mature throughout the second decade of life, and are associated with increased efficiency for fast error detection and correction during complex tasks...
Language reorganization in children with early-onset lesions of the left hemisphere: an fMRI studyF Liegeois
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Unit, Institute of Child Health, UCL, 4th Floor, 30 Guilford Street, London WC1N 1EH, UK
Brain 127:1229-36. 2004..In conclusion, it is difficult to infer intra- versus inter-hemispheric language reorganization on the basis of clinical observations in the presence of early pathology to the left hemisphere...
A direct test for lateralization of language activation using fMRI: comparison with invasive assessments in children with epilepsyF Liegeois
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Unit, Institute of Child Health, University College London, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, WC1N 2AP, United Kingdom
Neuroimage 17:1861-7. 2002..It is suggested that the direct method could be used in future fMRI studies to establish hemispheric lateralization for cognitive functions...
Cortical abnormalities and language function in young patients with basal ganglia strokeAlison Rowan
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience Unit, UCL Institute of Child Health, London WClN 1EH, UK
Neuroimage 36:431-40. 2007..We suggest that language impairments following basal ganglia damage may be attributable primarily to abnormalities in cortical language areas that are too subtle to detect on conventional structural MRI...
Hippocampal atrophy in temporal lobe epilepsy is correlated with limbic systems atrophyEmrah Duzel
Department of Neurology II, Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, Leipziger Str 44, 39120 Magdeburg, Germany
J Neurol 253:294-300. 2006....
Interhemispheric differences of spectral power in expressive language: a MEG study with clinical applicationsAlison Eleanor Fisher
Neuroscience Research, School of Life and Health Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham, B4 7ET, United Kingdom
Int J Psychophysiol 68:111-22. 2008..Furthermore, our findings highlight the potential utility of MEG for the investigation of cortical language functioning in both healthy development and pathology...
Mismatch negativity in schizophrenia: a family studyElvira Bramon
Institute of Psychiatry, PO Box 63, De Crespigny Park, Denmark Hill, London SE5 8AF, UK
Schizophr Res 67:1-10. 2004..We investigated whether MMN is a potential marker of genetic vulnerability to schizophrenia by comparing MMN in a group of patients with schizophrenia, their unaffected relatives, and controls...
Acute dopamine D(1) and D(2) receptor stimulation does not modulate mismatch negativity (MMN) in healthy human subjectsSumie Leung
Biological Psychiatry Research Unit, Brain Sciences Institute, Faculty of Life and Social Sciences, Swinburne University of Technology, Melbourne, Australia
Psychopharmacology (Berl) 194:443-51. 2007....
Event-related brain potential correlates of human auditory sensory memory-trace formationCorinna Haenschel
Department of Psychiatry, Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, 60590 Frankfurt, Germany
J Neurosci 25:10494-501. 2005..RP may represent a human ERP correlate of rapid and stimulus-specific adaptation, a candidate neuronal mechanism underlying sensory memory formation in the auditory cortex...
The source of afterdischarge activity in neocortical tonic-clonic epilepsyAndrew J Trevelyan
School of Neurology, Neurobiology and Psychiatry, Medical School, University of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne NE2 4HH, United Kingdom
J Neurosci 27:13513-9. 2007..Our data suggest a complex view of seizures in which the ictal event and its constituent discharges originate from distinct locations...
Repetition effects to sounds: evidence for predictive coding in the auditory systemTorsten Baldeweg
Trends Cogn Sci 10:93-4. 2006
Axonal gap junctions between principal neurons: a novel source of network oscillations, and perhaps epileptogenesisRoger D Traub
Department of Physiology, SUNY Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn 11203, USA
Rev Neurosci 13:1-30. 2002....
