Humans

Genetic Variants in PIKFYVE: A Review of Ocular Phenotypes. featured image

Genetic Variants in PIKFYVE: A Review of Ocular Phenotypes.

Many studies have identified disease-causing variants of PIKFYVE in ocular tissues; however, a comprehensive review of these variants and their ocular phenotypes is lacking. The …

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Curved Multiplanar Reformatting Allows the Accurate Histological Delineation of Hippocampal Subfields. featured image

Curved Multiplanar Reformatting Allows the Accurate Histological Delineation of Hippocampal Subfields.

BACKGROUND: Hippocampal subfields perform specific roles in normal cognitive functioning and have distinct vulnerabilities in neurological disorders. However, measurement of …

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Training Outcomes and Satisfaction in Canadian MD/PhD and MD/MSc Programs: Findings from a National Survey. featured image

Training Outcomes and Satisfaction in Canadian MD/PhD and MD/MSc Programs: Findings from a National Survey.

PURPOSE: Despite the impact of physician-scientists on scientific discovery and translational medicine, several reports have signalled their declining workforce, reduced funding, …

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Walking While Talking: Validation in Older Adults with Lower-Limb Amputation.

BACKGROUND: Walking while talking (WWT) is a dual-task (cognitive and motor) performance test that has not yet been validated in older adults with lower-limb amputation (LLA). WWT …

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Validity of Measures for Life Space Mobility and Physical Activity in Older Adults with Lower-Limb Amputation.

BACKGROUND: Older adults with lower-limb amputations (LLAs) often experience lack of confidence and poor balance, which limits their mobility. There are few validated measures for …

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Peri-Hematoma Corticospinal Tract Integrity in Intracerebral Hemorrhage Patients: A Diffusion-Tensor Imaging Study. featured image

Peri-Hematoma Corticospinal Tract Integrity in Intracerebral Hemorrhage Patients: A Diffusion-Tensor Imaging Study.

BACKGROUND: The impact of perihematoma edema in Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH) on white matter integrity is uncertain. Fractional Anisotropy (FA), as measured with Diffusion Tensor …

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Hippocampal Subfield Measurement and ILAE Hippocampal Sclerosis Subtype Classification with in Vivo 4.7 Tesla MRI. featured image

Hippocampal Subfield Measurement and ILAE Hippocampal Sclerosis Subtype Classification with in Vivo 4.7 Tesla MRI.

OBJECTIVE: Neuropathological studies indicate that hippocampal sclerosis (HS) consists of three subtypes (ILAE types 1-3 HS). However, HS subtypes currently can only be diagnosed …

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Curved Multiplanar Reformatting Provides Improved Visualization of Hippocampal Anatomy. featured image

Curved Multiplanar Reformatting Provides Improved Visualization of Hippocampal Anatomy.

There is a growing body of literature studying changes in hippocampal subfields in a variety of different neurological conditions, but this work has mainly focused on the …

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White Matter Tractography of the Neural Network for Speech-Motor Control in Children Who Stutter. featured image

White Matter Tractography of the Neural Network for Speech-Motor Control in Children Who Stutter.

Stuttering is a neurodevelopmental speech disorder with a phenotype characterized by speech sound repetitions, prolongations and silent blocks during speech production. …

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