Horizons in Neuroscience Research. Volume 17

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Andres Costa (Editor)
Eugenio Villalba (Editor)

Series: Horizons in Neuroscience Research
BISAC: SCI089000

This compilation presents original study results on the leading edge of neuroscience research. Each article has been carefully selected in an attempt to present substantial research results across a broad spectrum. Included in this volume are the effects of b vitamins on behavior and neurochemistry; the human hippocampus; advantages and limitations of functional magnetic resonance imaging (FMRI) of the human visual brain; reaction times as a dependent variable of memory; processing speed and memory; lateral skull base; cognitive impairment in Asperger Syndrome; assessment of proprioception; processing speed and memory; and body weight changes with antiepileptic medications.
(Imprint: Nova Biomedical)

Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Preface

Chapter 1 – The Effects of B Vitamins on Behavior and Neurochemistry (pp. 1-42)
Robert Lalonde (University of Rouen, Dept Psychology, ICONES Laboratory EA, Mont-Saint-Aignan, France)

Chapter 2 – The Human Hippocampus: Structure, Function and Its Significance in Neuropsychology and Disease (pp. 43-64)
Richard A. Armstrong (Vision Sciences, Aston University, Birmingham, UK)

Chapter 3 – Advantages and Limitations of Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) of the Human Visual Brain (pp. 65-72)
Morteza Afrasiabi and Neda Noroozian (Institute of Ophthalmology, London, UK, and others)

Chapter 4 – Reaction Times As a Dependent Variable of Memory: Future Lines of Research through an Ex-Gaussian Fit (pp. 73-82)
Carmen Moret-Tatay, Tatiana Quarti Irigaray, Camila Oliveira and Irani I. de Lima Argimon (Departamento de Neuropsicobiología, Metodología y Psicología Social Facultad de Psicología, Magisterio y Ciencias de la Educación Universidad Católica de Valencia “San Vicente Mártir” Sede de San Juan Bautista, Valencia, España, and others)

Chapter 5 – Processing Speed and Memory: A Revision (pp. 83-90)
Mª José Beneyto Arrojo and Carmen Moret-Tatay (Departamento de Neuropsicobiología, Metodología y Psicología Social Facultad de Psicología, Magisterio y Ciencias de la Educación Universidad Católica de Valencia “San Vicente Mártir” Sede de San Juan Bautista, Valencia, España)

Chapter 6 – Lateral Skull Base: Anatomy, Surgical Pathology and Clinical Outcomes (pp. 91-116)
João Paulo Peral Valente, Raphael Martinelli Anson Sangenis, Fernando Laffitte Fernandes, Alexandre Caixeta Guimarãe, and Guilherme Machado de Carvalho (Otolaryngology Department, Pontifical Catholic University of Campinas (PUC Campinas), São Paulo, Brazil, and others)

Chapter 7 – Cognitive Impairment in Asperger Syndrome (pp. 117-122)
Yeraldin Esquivel-Alvarez and Lokesh Shahani (Monterrey Institute of Technology and Higher Education, Monterrey, Mexico, and others)

Chapter 8 – Assessment of Proprioception (pp. 123-144)
H. Serap İnal (Yeditepe University, Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation. Istanbul, Turkiye)

Chapter 9 – Body Weight Changes with Antiepileptic Medications: Relationship to Adiposity Hormones and Neuropeptides (pp. 145-168)
Sherifa Ahmed Hamed (Department of Neurology and Psychiatry, Assiut University Hospital, Assiut, Egypt)

Index

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