Physiological and pathophysiological roles of excitatory amino acids during central nervous system development
JW McDonald, MV Johnston - Brain Research Reviews, 1990 - Elsevier
Recent studies suggest that excitatory amino acids (EAAs) have a wide variety of physiological
and pathophysiological roles during central nervous system (CNS) development. In …
and pathophysiological roles during central nervous system (CNS) development. In …
Plasticity in the developing brain: implications for rehabilitation
MV Johnston - Developmental disabilities research reviews, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
… and to store information in memory associated with learning [Johnston, 2004]. Children appear
to learn more quickly than adults … Johnston MV. 2004. Clinical disorders of brain plasticity. …
to learn more quickly than adults … Johnston MV. 2004. Clinical disorders of brain plasticity. …
The developing nervous system: a series of review articles: neurobiology of hypoxic-ischemic injury in the developing brain
MV Johnston, WH Trescher, A Ishida, W Nakajima… - Pediatric …, 2001 - nature.com
Hypoxic ischemia is a common cause of damage to the fetal and neonatal brain. Although
systemic and cerebrovascular physiologic factors play an important role in the initial phases of …
systemic and cerebrovascular physiologic factors play an important role in the initial phases of …
The effects of physician empathy on patient satisfaction and compliance
…, S Kaplowitz, MV Johnston - Evaluation & the health …, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
The present study attempted to develop new scales of patient-perceived, empathy-related
constructs and to test a model of the relationships of physician empathy and related constructs …
constructs and to test a model of the relationships of physician empathy and related constructs …
Direct observations of atmospheric aerosol nucleation
Atmospheric nucleation is the dominant source of aerosol particles in the global atmosphere
and an important player in aerosol climatic effects. The key steps of this process occur in the …
and an important player in aerosol climatic effects. The key steps of this process occur in the …
Self-care self-efficacy, quality of life, and depression after stroke
G Robinson-Smith, MV Johnston, J Allen - Archives of physical medicine …, 2000 - Elsevier
Robinson-Smith G, Johnston MV, Allen J. Self-care self-efficacy, quality of life, and
depression after stroke. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2000;81:460-4. Objective: To determine the …
depression after stroke. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2000;81:460-4. Objective: To determine the …
Formation of oligomers in secondary organic aerosol
…, FJ Cox, RM Kamens, MV Johnston - Environmental …, 2004 - ACS Publications
The formation of oligomeric molecules, an important step in secondary organic aerosol
production, is reported. Aerosols were produced by the reaction of α-pinene and ozone in the …
production, is reported. Aerosols were produced by the reaction of α-pinene and ozone in the …
Apoptosis has a prolonged role in the neurodegeneration after hypoxic ischemia in the newborn rat
Birth asphyxia can cause moderate to severe brain injury. It is unclear to what degree
apoptotic or necrotic mechanisms of cell death account for damage after neonatal hypoxia–…
apoptotic or necrotic mechanisms of cell death account for damage after neonatal hypoxia–…
Cerebral plasticity: Windows of opportunity in the developing brain
Background Neuroplasticity refers to the inherently dynamic biological capacity of the
central nervous system (CNS) to undergo maturation, change structurally and functionally in …
central nervous system (CNS) to undergo maturation, change structurally and functionally in …
A randomized efficacy and feasibility study of imagery in acute stroke
Objective: To compare the feasibility and efficacy of a programme combining imagery and
occupational therapy with a programme of therapy only. Design: Randomized, controlled case …
occupational therapy with a programme of therapy only. Design: Randomized, controlled case …
