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View article: Whole-Brain Dynamic Causal Tractography Atlas of Auditory and Visual Speech Networks Derived From Intracranial Neurophysiologic Data
Whole-Brain Dynamic Causal Tractography Atlas of Auditory and Visual Speech Networks Derived From Intracranial Neurophysiologic Data Open
These findings delineate dissociable white matter-mediated mechanisms, supporting rapid naming in auditory and visual domains. Reduced inhibitory monitoring by the right dorsolateral prefrontal cortex may facilitate efficient lexical retri…
View article: Neuromodulation for Epilepsy
Neuromodulation for Epilepsy Open
In patients with an unresectable epileptic focus, such as an undefined focus or epileptic focus within functional areas, various neuromodulation therapies, including vagus nerve stimulation, deep brain stimulation, and responsive neurostim…
View article: Millisecond-Scale White Matter Dynamics Underlying Visuomotor Integration
Millisecond-Scale White Matter Dynamics Underlying Visuomotor Integration Open
In the conventional neuropsychological model, nonverbal visuospatial processing is predominantly handled by the right hemisphere, whereas verbal processing occurs in the left, with right-hand responses governed by the left motor cortex. Us…
View article: Millisecond-Scale White Matter Dynamics Underlying Visuomotor Integration
Millisecond-Scale White Matter Dynamics Underlying Visuomotor Integration Open
In the conventional neuropsychological model, nonverbal visuospatial processing is predominantly handled by the right hemisphere, whereas verbal processing occurs in the left, with right-hand responses governed by the left motor cortex. Us…
View article: Dynamic Causal Tractography Analysis of Auditory Descriptive Naming: An Intracranial Study of 106 Patients
Dynamic Causal Tractography Analysis of Auditory Descriptive Naming: An Intracranial Study of 106 Patients Open
Humans understand and respond to spoken questions through coordinated activity across distributed cortical networks. However, the causal roles of connectivity engagements alternating across multiple white matter bundles remain understudied…
View article: Changes in phosphoethanolamine during the postpartum period and its association with depression
Changes in phosphoethanolamine during the postpartum period and its association with depression Open
This study found that PEA levels on postpartum day 5 were lower than on postpartum day 40. It also suggested that there was no association between the degree of postpartum depression and plasma PEA concentrations.
View article: Urinary 8-hydroxy-2′-deoxyguanosine levels and preterm births: a prospective cohort study from the Japan Environment and Children’s Study
Urinary 8-hydroxy-2′-deoxyguanosine levels and preterm births: a prospective cohort study from the Japan Environment and Children’s Study Open
Objectives To evaluate the association between urinary 8-hydroxy-2′-deoxyguanosine (U8-OHdG) level—a marker of oxidative stress—and the incidence of preterm births (PTBs). Design Prospective cohort study. Setting The Japan Environment and …
View article: Intraoperative nerve stimulation during vagal nerve stimulator placement
Intraoperative nerve stimulation during vagal nerve stimulator placement Open
Background: Vagal nerve stimulation (VNS) is a palliative treatment for refractory epilepsy and intraoperative nerve stimulation is applied to the vagal and other nerves to prevent electrode misplacement. We evaluated these thresholds to e…
View article: Association of Chlamydia trachomatis infection with pregnancy outcomes among Japanese pregnant women: The Japan environment and children’s study
Association of Chlamydia trachomatis infection with pregnancy outcomes among Japanese pregnant women: The Japan environment and children’s study Open
This study aimed to investigate the impact of Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) infection on pregnancy outcome in pregnant Japanese women. We utilized the data from a nationwide birth cohort study, the Japan Environment and Children’s Study (JECS…
View article: Usefulness of Intraoperative Electrocorticography for the Localization of Epileptogenic Zones
Usefulness of Intraoperative Electrocorticography for the Localization of Epileptogenic Zones Open
Intraoperative electrocorticography (iECoG) is widely performed to identify irritative zones in the cortex during brain surgery; however, several limitations (e.g., short recording times and the effects of general anesthesia) reduce its ef…
View article: Comparison of Thresholds between Bipolar and Monopolar Electrical Cortical Stimulation
Comparison of Thresholds between Bipolar and Monopolar Electrical Cortical Stimulation Open
Electrical cortical stimulation is widely performed and is the gold standard for functional mapping in intractable epilepsy patients; however, a standard protocol has not yet been established. With respect to stimulation methods, two techn…
View article: Effect of Early Surgical Intervention for Brain Tumors Associated with Epilepsy on the Improvement in Memory Performance
Effect of Early Surgical Intervention for Brain Tumors Associated with Epilepsy on the Improvement in Memory Performance Open
We evaluated the effect of early surgical intervention on the change in memory performance of patients with low-grade brain tumors associated with epilepsy. Twenty-three adult patients with low-grade brain tumors and epilepsy who underwent…
View article: Urinary 8-hydroxy-2′-deoxyguanosine levels and small-for-gestational age infants: a prospective cohort study from the Japan Environment and Children’s Study
Urinary 8-hydroxy-2′-deoxyguanosine levels and small-for-gestational age infants: a prospective cohort study from the Japan Environment and Children’s Study Open
Objectives To evaluate the association between the urinary 8-hydroxy-2′-deoxyguanosine (U8-OHdG) levels and the incidence of small-for-gestational age (SGA) infants and to assess the utility of U8-OHdG as a biomarker to predict the inciden…
View article: Teenage pregnancy as a risk factor for placental abruption: Findings from the prospective Japan environment and children’s study
Teenage pregnancy as a risk factor for placental abruption: Findings from the prospective Japan environment and children’s study Open
Objective Placental abruption is a significant obstetric complication that affects both maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity. The present study examined the effect of maternal age on the incidence of placental abruption. Methods W…
View article: Adverse obstetric outcomes in early‐diagnosed gestational diabetes mellitus: The Japan Environment and Children’s Study
Adverse obstetric outcomes in early‐diagnosed gestational diabetes mellitus: The Japan Environment and Children’s Study Open
Aims/Introduction To examine adverse outcomes in women with early‐diagnosed gestational diabetes mellitus using data from a large birth cohort study in Japan. Materials and Methods This study analyzed data from singleton pregnancies in the…
View article: Immunoglobulin E levels and pregnancy-induced hypertension: Japan Environment and Children’s Study
Immunoglobulin E levels and pregnancy-induced hypertension: Japan Environment and Children’s Study Open
High serum immunoglobulin E (IgE) levels are associated with cardiovascular events. We aimed to evaluate the association between total IgE levels during the first trimester of pregnancy and pregnancy-induced hypertension (PIH) development …
View article: Effect of Preconception Selenium Intake on the Risk for Gestational Diabetes: The Japan Environment and Children’s Study
Effect of Preconception Selenium Intake on the Risk for Gestational Diabetes: The Japan Environment and Children’s Study Open
Selenium (Se) acts as a cofactor of antioxidant enzymes. Preconception care may reduce the risk of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). We examined the association between preconception Se intake and the risk of GDM in Japanese women. Usin…
View article: Immunoglobulin E Levels and Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Japan Environment and Children’s Study
Immunoglobulin E Levels and Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy: Japan Environment and Children’s Study Open
High serum immunoglobulin E (IgE) levels are associated with cardiovascular events. We aimed to evaluate the association between total IgE levels during the first trimester of pregnancy and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) develop…
View article: Labor Dystocia and Risk of Histological Chorioamnionitis and Funisitis: A Study from a Single Tertiary Referral Center
Labor Dystocia and Risk of Histological Chorioamnionitis and Funisitis: A Study from a Single Tertiary Referral Center Open
Background : Intrauterine inflammation affects short- and long-term neonatal outcomes. Histological chorioamnionitis and funisitis are acute inflammatory responses in the fetal membranes and umbilical cord, respectively. Although labor dys…
View article: Teenage pregnancy as a risk factor for placental abruption: Findings from the prospective Japan Environment and Children’s Study
Teenage pregnancy as a risk factor for placental abruption: Findings from the prospective Japan Environment and Children’s Study Open
Objective: To examine the effect of maternal age on placental abruption Design: Prospective cohort study Setting: Fifteen regional centers across Japan Population: We identified 94,410 Japanese women (93,994 without placental abruption and…
View article: Dietary Inflammatory Index during Pregnancy and the Risk of Intrapartum Fetal Asphyxia: The Japan Environment and Children’s Study
Dietary Inflammatory Index during Pregnancy and the Risk of Intrapartum Fetal Asphyxia: The Japan Environment and Children’s Study Open
We aimed to examine the impact of a daily pro-inflammatory diet during pregnancy on intrapartum fetal acidemia using a large birth cohort study in Japan. We used data on singleton pregnancies in the Japan Environment and Children’s Study (…
View article: Potential effects of transdermal nitric oxide donor on fetal growth restriction and oligohydramnios: A case report
Potential effects of transdermal nitric oxide donor on fetal growth restriction and oligohydramnios: A case report Open
Transdermal nitric oxide donor may be a relatively safe treatment strategy for fetal growth restriction and oligohydramnios due to placental insufficiency.
View article: Risk factors for discontinuation of exclusive breast feeding within 1-month: A retrospective cohort study
Risk factors for discontinuation of exclusive breast feeding within 1-month: A retrospective cohort study Open
Background : While breastfeeding provides both optimal nutrition for infants and health benefits for the mother, many women either do not breastfeed or terminate breastfeeding earlier than recommended. The aim of this analysis was to ident…
View article: RETRACTED: Pyoderma gangrenosum in a cesarean section wound in a woman with myelodysplastic syndrome: A case report
RETRACTED: Pyoderma gangrenosum in a cesarean section wound in a woman with myelodysplastic syndrome: A case report Open
This case shows the need for further assessment of hematological disorders diagnosed in pregnancy in women with pyoderma gangrenosum post-partum.
View article: Comprehensive metabolomic analysis of first-trimester serum identifies biomarkers of early-onset hypertensive disorder of pregnancy
Comprehensive metabolomic analysis of first-trimester serum identifies biomarkers of early-onset hypertensive disorder of pregnancy Open
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) lead to the death of approximately 30,000 women annually, and the identification of biomarkers to predict their onset before symptom occurrence is crucial. Here, we aimed to identify the first-trim…