Featured Publications

2025

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Safety and potential benefits of acute intermittent hypoxia in people with chronic traumatic brain injury.

Effects of focal brain damage on political behaviour across different political ideologies.

Dynamic proportional loss of functional connectivity revealed change of left superior frontal gyrus in subjective cognitive decline: an explanatory study based on Chinese and Western cohorts.

Mapping Lesion-Related Human Aggression to a Common Brain Network.

Linking Symptom Inventories Using Semantic Textual Similarity.

The White Matter of Aha! Moments.

Attachment style and its impact on connection to God in individuals with brain injury: behavioral and lesion-based findings.

Dorsal-Ventral Reinforcement Learning Network Connectivity and Incentive-Driven Changes in Exploration.

Mapping Lesions That Cause Psychosis to a Human Brain Circuit and Proposed Stimulation Target.

Lesion network localization of functional and somatic symptoms.

Neuropsychiatric and behavioral symptom clusters in frontotemporal dementia.

Local molecular and connectomic contributions of tau-related neurodegeneration.

Development of a checklist for cognitive assessment requirements (CARE) based on a Delphi consensus study.

Brothers in Cortex: For Sergio.

2024

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A potential target for noninvasive neuromodulation of PTSD symptoms derived from focal brain lesions in veterans.

Multimodal nonlinear correlates of behavioural symptoms in frontotemporal dementia.

A neural network for religious fundamentalism derived from patients with brain lesions.

Air pollution: a latent key driving force of dementia.

Accelerated Aging after Traumatic Brain Injury: An ENIGMA Multi-Cohort Mega-Analysis.

Genome-wide analyses reveal a potential role for the MAPT, MOBP, and APOE loci in sporadic frontotemporal dementia.

Rate of abnormalities in quantitative MR neuroimaging of persons with chronic traumatic brain injury.

Neuroscientists must not be afraid to study religion.

Sleep and dream disturbances associated with dissociative experiences.

Insulin-like growth factor binding protein-2 in at-risk adults and autopsy-confirmed Alzheimer brains.

Studying the social mind: An updated summary of findings from the Vietnam Head Injury Study.

Causal network localization of brain stimulation targets for trait anxiety.

Sex-specific modulation of amyloid-β on tau phosphorylation underlies faster tangle accumulation in females.

Interpretable discriminant analysis for functional data supported on random nonlinear domains with an application to Alzheimer's disease.

A potential neuromodulation target for PTSD in Veterans derived from focal brain lesions.

The burden of traumatic brain injury on caregivers: exploring the predictive factors in a multi-centric study.

A novel spatiotemporal graph convolutional network framework for functional connectivity biomarkers identification of Alzheimer's disease.

The place of Free Will: the freedom of the prisoner.

Why we publish papers reporting findings we may not believe.

Digital Media and Developing Brains: Concerns and Opportunities.

2023

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Right BA 10 lesions impair performance on real-world planning but are not sensitive to problem novelty or tower tasks.

Understanding altruistic behavior: The joint role of prefrontal damage and OXTR genotype.

Circular-SWAT for deep learning based diagnostic classification of Alzheimer's disease: application to metabolome data.

A Lesion-Derived Brain Network for Emotion Regulation.

Mapping Lesion-Related Epilepsy to a Human Brain Network.

Determinants of cognitive and brain resilience to tau pathology: a longitudinal analysis.

Multimodal nonlinear correlates of behavioural symptoms in frontotemporal dementia.

Death Anxiety in Huntington Disease: Longitudinal Heath-Related Quality-of-Life Outcomes.

Association Between False Memories and Delusions in Alzheimer Disease.

Alternation in functional connectivity within default mode network after psychodynamic psychotherapy in borderline personality disorder.

Alternation in functional connectivity within default mode network after psychodynamic psychotherapy in borderline personality disorder.

Demographic and Symptom Correlates of Initial Idiopathic Psychiatric Diagnosis in Frontotemporal Dementia.

Prioritization of Drug Targets for Neurodegenerative Diseases by Integrating Genetic and Proteomic Data From Brain and Blood.

Deep learning-based polygenic risk analysis for Alzheimer's disease prediction.

A transdiagnostic network for psychiatric illness derived from atrophy and lesions.

Association of CSF GAP-43 With the Rate of Cognitive Decline and Progression to Dementia in Amyloid-Positive Individuals.

2022

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Limits on using the clock drawing test as a measure to evaluate patients with neurological disorders.

The neural underpinning of religious beliefs: Evidence from brain lesions.

Breakdown of utilitarian moral judgement after basolateral amygdala damage.

An IL1RL1 genetic variant lowers soluble ST2 levels and the risk effects of APOE-ε4 in female patients with Alzheimer's disease.

Evidence of the role of the cerebellum in cognitive theory of mind using voxel-based lesion mapping.

2021

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Neurocognitive, Quality of Life, and Behavioral Outcomes for Patients With Covert Stroke After Cardiac Surgery: Exploratory Analysis of Data From a Prospectively Randomized Trial.

Brain networks involved in the influence of religion on empathy in male Vietnam War veterans.

Determinants of caregiver burden in male patients with epilepsy following penetrating traumatic brain injury.

Alexithymia.

The neural basis for mental state attribution: A voxel-based lesion mapping study.

2020

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A New Insight on the Role of the Cerebellum for Executive Functions and Emotion Processing in Adults.

Neural Signatures of Gender Differences in Interpersonal Trust.

Neural underpinning of a personal relationship with God and sense of control: A lesion-mapping study.

Cortical lesions causing loss of consciousness are anticorrelated with the dorsal brainstem.

Frontotemporal Dementia and Suicide; Could Genetics be a Key Factor?

2019

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Genome-wide analyses as part of the international FTLD-TDP whole-genome sequencing consortium reveals novel disease risk factors and increases support for immune dysfunction in FTLD.

Suicidal ideation and behavior in Huntington's disease: Systematic review and recommendations.

Left rostrolateral prefrontal cortex lesions reduce suicidal ideation in penetrating traumatic brain injury.

Gender and Hemispheric Asymmetries in Acquired Sociopathy.

FDG-PET patterns associated with underlying pathology in corticobasal syndrome.

Childhood socioeconomic status predicts cognitive outcomes across adulthood following traumatic brain injury.

2018

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The Lonely Brain: Evidence from studying patients with penetrating brain injury.

Intelligence across the seventh decade in patients with brain injuries acquired in young adulthood.

A C6orf10/LOC101929163 locus is associated with age of onset in C9orf72 carriers.

Changes in discourse structure over time following traumatic brain injury.

Assessment of Patient Self-awareness and Related Neural Correlates in Frontotemporal Dementia and Corticobasal Syndrome.

Implicit motivation improves executive functions of older adults

The effects of expected reward on creative problem solving.

Potential genetic modifiers of disease risk and age at onset in patients with frontotemporal lobar degeneration and GRN mutations: a genome-wide association study.

Prefrontal brain lesions reveal magical ideation arises from enhanced religious experiences.

Altruistic decisions following penetrating traumatic brain injury.

A Family's Affair: Caring for Veterans with Penetrating Traumatic Brain Injury.

Language and alexithymia: Evidence for the role of the inferior frontal gyrus in acquired alexithymia.

Establishing dimensionality of sexual behaviours in patients with regional brain dysfunction.

2017

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Machiavellian tendencies increase following damage to the left dorsolateral prefrontal cortex.

Biological and cognitive underpinnings of religious fundamentalism.

Assessing the dysexecutive syndrome in dementia.

Networks underlying trait impulsivity: Evidence from voxel-based lesion-symptom mapping.

Brain Regions Involved in Arousal and Reward Processing are Associated with Apathy in Alzheimer's Disease and Frontotemporal Dementia.

2016

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'Emotional Intelligence': Lessons from Lesions.

Agomelatine Improves Apathy in Frontotemporal Dementia.