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Localization of Epileptogenic Zone Based on Cortico-Cortical Evoked Potential (CCEP): A Feature Extraction and Graph Theory Approach

Localization of Epileptogenic Zone Based on Cortico-Cortical Evoked Potential (CCEP): A Feature Extraction and Graph Theory Approach Runshi Gao3, Yihua Zhong1,2, Zhaohui Ren1,2, Xinling Geng1,2, Guojun Zhang3* and Xu Zhang1,2* 1Beijing Key Laboratory of Fundamental Research on Biomechanics in Clinical Application, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China 2School of Biomedical Engineering, Capital Medical University, Beijing, China […]

Published on April 24, 2019

Insulin Signaling Impairment in the Brain as a Risk Factor in Alzheimer’s Disease

Insulin Signaling Impairment in the Brain as a Risk Factor in Alzheimer’s Disease Christian Hölscher* Research and Experimental Center, Henan University of Chinese Medicine, Zhengzhou, China Type 2 diabetes is a risk factor for developing Alzheimer’s disease (AD). The underlying mechanism that links up the two conditions seems to be the de-sensitization of insulin signaling. […]

Published on April 24, 2019

Mindfulness-Based Intervention for People With Dementia and Their Partners: Results of a Mixed-Methods Study

Mindfulness-Based Intervention for People With Dementia and Their Partners: Results of a Mixed-Methods Study Kim van Oorsouw4, Jim van Os1,5,6, Marjolein de Vugt1 and Martin van Boxtel1* 1Department of Psychiatry and Neuropsychology, Alzheimer Center Limburg, School for Mental Health and Neuroscience, Maastricht University Medical Centre, Maastricht, Netherlands 2Department of Educational Development and Research, Faculty of […]

Published on April 24, 2019