Importance Cerebral palsy describes the most common physical disability in childhood and
occurs in 1 in 500 live births. Historically, the diagnosis has been made between age 12 and …

The aim of this review is to discuss the existing evidence supporting different processes of
visual brain plasticity after early damage, as opposed to damage that occurs during adulthood…

During the perinatal period, the nervous system is very vulnerable to insult. At this time, the
brain undergoes fast and complex maturational processes such as synaptogenesis, …

Epigenetic therapy is emerging as a potential therapy for solid tumors. To investigate its
mechanism of action, we performed integrative expression and methylation analysis of 63 …

Importance Cerebral palsy (CP) is the most common childhood physical disability. Early
intervention for children younger than 2 years with or at risk of CP is critical. Now that an …

Environmental enrichment (EE) was shown recently to accelerate brain development in rodents.
Increased levels of maternal care, and particularly tactile stimulation through licking and …

Objective Subjects with severe hemiplegic cerebral palsy have increased ipsilateral
corticospinal projections from their noninfarcted cortex. We investigated whether their severe …

Form and motion coherence thresholds can provide comparable measures of global visual
processing in the ventral and dorsal streams respectively. Normal development of thresholds …

Human pro-B-type natriuretic peptide (proBNP), the precursor for B-type natriuretic peptide (BNP),
was expressed in Chinese hamster ovary cells (CHO) and compared by Western blot …

The Prechtl General Movement Assessment (GMA) has become a cornerstone assessment
in early identification of cerebral palsy (CP), particularly during the fidgety movement period …