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Metals and neurodegenerative diseases. A systematic review
CE Cicero, G Mostile, R Vasta, V Rapisarda… - Environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Neurodegenerative processes encompass a large variety of diseases with different
pathological patterns and clinical presentation such as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), …
pathological patterns and clinical presentation such as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), …
A consensus guide to using functional near-infrared spectroscopy in posture and gait research
Background Functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) is increasingly used in the field of
posture and gait to investigate patterns of cortical brain activation while people move freely. …
posture and gait to investigate patterns of cortical brain activation while people move freely. …
[HTML][HTML] The challenge of mapping the human connectome based on diffusion tractography
Tractography based on non-invasive diffusion imaging is central to the study of human brain
connectivity. To date, the approach has not been systematically validated in ground truth …
connectivity. To date, the approach has not been systematically validated in ground truth …
Physical child abuse: A dual-component analysis
R Vasta - Developmental Review, 1982 - Elsevier
… Finally, a recent experimental study presents data relevant to the abuser’s often-reported lack
of awareness regarding the intensity of their blows (Vasta & … As noted elsewhere (Vasta & …
of awareness regarding the intensity of their blows (Vasta & … As noted elsewhere (Vasta & …
Cognitive impairment across ALS clinical stages in a population-based cohort
… MiToS can be directly calculated from the ALSFRS-R scale. … Disease severity was assessed
with ALSFRS-R decline, calculated as the mean monthly number of points lost from onset to …
with ALSFRS-R decline, calculated as the mean monthly number of points lost from onset to …
ALS phenotype is influenced by age, sex, and genetics: a population-based study
Objective To assess the determinants of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) phenotypes in
a population-based cohort. Methods The study population included 2,839 patients with ALS …
a population-based cohort. Methods The study population included 2,839 patients with ALS …
[BOOK][B] Child psychology: The modern science.
R Vasta, MM Haith, SA Miller - 1992 - psycnet.apa.org
Part I provides the general foundation of the discipline [of child psychology], covering history,
theory, and research methods.... Part II focuses on biological and physical development, …
theory, and research methods.... Part II focuses on biological and physical development, …
[HTML][HTML] Unraveling the complex interplay between genes, environment, and climate in ALS
Various genetic and environmental risk factors have been implicated in the pathogenesis of
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Despite this, the cause of most ALS cases remains …
amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Despite this, the cause of most ALS cases remains …
[HTML][HTML] MRI asymmetry index of hippocampal subfields increases through the continuum from the mild cognitive impairment to the Alzheimer's disease
Objective: It is well-known that the hippocampus presents significant asymmetry in Alzheimer's
disease (AD) and that difference in volumes between left and right exists and varies with …
disease (AD) and that difference in volumes between left and right exists and varies with …
Is language acquired through imitation?
GJ Whitehurst, R Vasta - Journal of Psycholinguistic Research, 1975 - Springer
The role of imitation in language acquisition is examined, including data from the psycholinguistic,
operant, and social learning areas. From the psycholinguistic data, four empirical …
operant, and social learning areas. From the psycholinguistic data, four empirical …