Brain Sciences

Understanding the Impact: Social Cognitive Impairments in Psychiatric Patients at Risk of Violence—from Onset to Intervention

edited by Ignazio Puzzo and Veena Kumari

submission deadline 30 Aug 2024 | Viewed by 304 | Submission Open

Keywords: social cognition deficits; facial affect recognition; aggressive behavior; psychiatric disorders; therapeutic interventions and outcomes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Behavioral Neuroscience)

Effects of Cognitive Training on Executive Function and Cognition

edited by

Špela Bogataj

and

Bart Roelands

submission deadline 30 Aug 2024 | Viewed by 95 | Submission Open

Keywords: cognitive decline; executive functions; intervention; cognitive training; physical exercise; brain training; brain endurance training; mental fatigue

(This special issue belongs to the Section Behavioral Neuroscience)

Neuroregenerative Plasticity in Health and Disease

edited by

Mahesh Kandasamy

submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 7306 | Submission Open

Keywords: adult neurogenesis; dysbiosis; gut– brain axis; drugs; antioxidant; neurodegenerative disorders; dementia; COVID-19; behavior; cognitive functions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience)

The Evolutionary and Developmental Pathways of Obsessive Compulsive Rituals in Psychopathology

edited by Matteo Tonna

submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4279 | Submission Open

Keywords: obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD); ritual behavior; compulsive behavior; evolution; development; trauma; psychosis; autism; psychopathology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Psychiatric Diseases)

The Use of Robotics and Artificial Intelligence in Neurorehabilitation: From Diagnosis to Treatment

edited by

Rocco Salvatore Calabrò

,

David Perpetuini

and

Irene Aprile

submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3568 | Submission Open

Keywords: robotic-assisted rehabilitation; machine learning; neurological disorders; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Neurorehabilitation)

Challenges and Perspectives of Neurological Disorders: Series II

edited by

Woon-Man Kung

and

Dina Nur Anggraini Ningrum

submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2139 | Submission Open

Keywords: nervous system disease; prevention and control; diagnosis and therapy; neurobiology; neuroinflammation; biomarker; neuroimaging; neuropharmacology; neurosurgery; neuroinformatics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Systems Neuroscience)

Neuroinflammation in Neuropsychiatric Disorders

edited by

Mohammad Moshahid Khan

submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1727 | Submission Open

Keywords: inflammation; immune response; neurodegeneration; childhood neurodevelopmental disorders; gut-brain axis; behavioral functions; neuropsychiatric symptoms

(This special issue belongs to the Section Psychiatric Diseases)

Statistical Learning and Machine Learning: Advances in Neurobiological and Computational Approaches

edited by

Yang Zhang

, Fei Chen and Chunbo Li

submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1372 | Submission Open

Keywords: statistical learning; machine learning; artificial intelligence; language; cognition; emotion; social processes; real-world applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience)

Advances in Spatial Vision and Visual Perception

edited by

Marcelo Fernandes Costa

submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 680 | Submission Open

Keywords: visual acuity; luminance contrast sensitivity; second-order contrast sensitivity; visual texture; visual spatial memory; visual spatial attention; dorsal and ventral processing; visual processing assessment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Systems Neuroscience)

Down Syndrome: Pathophysiology, Cognitive Assessments and Potential Therapies

edited by

Alberto Costa

submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | Viewed by 322 | Submission Open

Keywords: Down syndrome; neuropsychology; neurophysiology; neurobiology; genetics; neuropharmacology; clinical trials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Developmental Neuroscience)

New Insights into Cognitive and Behavioral Neurology

edited by

Anna Rita Giovagnoli

submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 257 | Submission Open

Keywords: cognitive and behavioral neurology; memory; executive functions; social cognition; emotion recognition; behavior impairment; psychopathology; neuroimaging; neurophysiology; cognitive rehabilitation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Behavioral Neuroscience)

Unravelling Spatial Attention: Brain Mechanisms Underlying the Way We Orient Our Attention in External and Internal Space

edited by

Stefano Lasaponara

submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | Viewed by 133 | Submission Open

Keywords: attention; spatial cognition; orienting; interoception; neuroimaging

(This special issue belongs to the Section Neuropsychology)

Biomarkers of Vascular Changes in Neurological Diseases

edited by

Beata Sarecka-Hujar

submission deadline 31 Aug 2024 | Viewed by 50 | Submission Open

Keywords: cerebrovascular diseases; biomarkers; Alzheimer's Disease; stroke; neurodegenerative Diseases; epilepsy; inflammation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience)

Mind in Motion: Exploring Neuropsychophysiological Aspects of Sports Performance, Health and Physical Activity

edited by

Ricardo De La Vega Marcos

submission deadline 1 Sep 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1274 | Submission Open

Keywords: neuropsychophysiology; sports performance; physical activity; brain– body interaction; psychophysiological responses; health and well-being

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensory and Motor Neuroscience)

Violence and Affection Behavior in Relationships and Interpersonal Communication

edited by Fabio Ferretti

submission deadline 2 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 77 | Submission Open

Keywords: violence; aggression; interpersonal dynamics; intimate relationships

(This special issue belongs to the Section Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience)

Artificial Intelligence in Sleep Medicine

edited by Ambra Stefani and Wolfgang Ganglberger

submission deadline 10 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 262 | Submission Open

Keywords: sleep; artificial intelligence; machine-learning; brain health; sleep scoring; sleep disorders; digital health; wearables; digital biomarkers

(This special issue belongs to the Section Neurotechnology and Neuroimaging)

Cognitive and Linguistic Predictors of Language Control in Children

edited by Agnes Lacroix

submission deadline 14 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 79 | Submission Open

Keywords: neurolinguistics; neuropsychology; language development; language control

(This special issue belongs to the Section Neurolinguistics)

The Relationship between Language Processing and Cognitive Development

edited by

Francesca Federico

and Allegra Cattani

submission deadline 15 Sep 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2858 | Submission Open

Keywords: cognitive development; socio-cultural modulation of cognitive and linguistic development; gesture and action development; semantic network; language and attention; language and executive functions development

(This special issue belongs to the Section Neurolinguistics)

Brain Stimulation for Psychiatric Disorders: Emerging Evidence and New Perspectives

edited by

Stefano Barlati

and

Jacopo Lisoni

submission deadline 15 Sep 2024 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2397 | Submission Open

Keywords: transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS); transcranial electrical stimulation (tES); transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS); transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS); transcranial random noise stimulation (tRNS); magnetic seizure stimulation (MST); depression; schizophrenia; obsessive– compulsive disorder and anxiety disorders; substance use disorders; neurodevelopmental disorders (ADHD; autism); neuroimaging; neurophysiology; cognition

(This special issue belongs to the Section Psychiatric Diseases)

The Impact of Language(s), Social Environment and Culture on Brain Development and Function

edited by

Em. Jean-Marie Annoni

, Narges Radman, Alfred Njamnshi and Frederic Assal

submission deadline 15 Sep 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2228 | Submission Open

Keywords: language; brain development; aphasia; language acquisition; bilingual brain

(This special issue belongs to the Section Neurolinguistics)

Cognitive Assessment and Potential Treatment of Multiple Sclerosis

edited by

Evanthia Bernitsas

submission deadline 15 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 153 | Submission Open

Keywords: multiple sclerosis; cognition; cognitive reserve; memory; information processing; disease-modifying therapies; brain atrophy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Neuropsychology)

Exploring the Mental Health of People with Autism

edited by Domingo Garcia-Villamisar, María Álvarez-Couto and Gema Pilar Saez Suanes

submission deadline 15 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 148 | Submission Open

Keywords: mental health; autism; internalizing psychopathology; externalizing psychopathology; comorbidity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Neuropsychology)

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: Recent Considerations for Diagnosis, Pathogenesis and Therapy

edited by

,

,

, Erik P. Pioro,

, Angela Genge and Peter Bede

submission deadline 15 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 102 | Submission Open

Keywords: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; genes; environment; epigenome; TDP-43; phenotypes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Neuromuscular and Movement Disorders)

Recent Advances in Neuroinformatics

edited by

Rodrigo Pena

,

Paulo R. Protachevicz

and

Ricardo F. Ferreira

submission deadline 20 Sep 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4031 | Submission Open

Keywords: computational neuroscience; experimental data analysis; neuroinformatics; brain– computer interface; neuroengineering; machine learning; stochastic neuron models; information theory; parameter estimation; imaging techniques

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computational Neuroscience and Neuroinformatics)

Challenges and Future Trends of Neuroendocrinology-Related Diseases

edited by

Ernest Adeghate

and

Sahar Mohsin

submission deadline 20 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 116 | Submission Open

Keywords: diabetes insipidus; neuroendocrine tumors; the role of neuroendocrine axis in the development of diabetes mellitus; disease related to the brain-atrial natriuretic peptide system; disorders of the brain-angiotensin system; AI in neuroendocrinology; brain hormones (e.g.; ghrelin and galanin) in endocrine disorders

(This special issue belongs to the Section Systems Neuroscience)

Animal Models of Neurological Disorders

edited by

Alireza Sarkaki

submission deadline 22 Sep 2024 | 6 articles | Viewed by 7504 | Submission Open

Keywords: neurodegenerative disorders; motor; cognitive; oxidative stress; neuroinflammation; gene expression; animal

(This special issue belongs to the Section Systems Neuroscience)

New Insights into Neuropathic Pain: From Diagnosis to Treatment

edited by

Daniele Coraci

submission deadline 23 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 103 | Submission Open

Keywords: neuropathic pain; diagnosis; treatment; rehabilitation; outcome measures

(This special issue belongs to the Section Neuroscience of Pain)

The Immune System in Neurobehavioral Diseases: Research Progress

edited by Katia Mangano,

Paolo Fagone

and Maria Cristina Petralia

submission deadline 25 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 578 | Submission Open

Keywords: neuroinflammation; neurobehavioral disorders; gut– brain axis; neuroimmune interactions; central nervous system immunity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Systems Neuroscience)

Deep Brain Stimulation for Cognitive Dysfunction and Psychiatric Disorders

edited by

Luciano Furlanetti

, Eduardo Joaquim Lopes Alho and Paulo Roberto Franceschini

submission deadline 25 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 174 | Submission Open

Keywords: deep brain stimulation; psychiatry; cognitive disorders; neuroscience; technology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Neurotechnology and Neuroimaging)

Brain Network Connectivity Analysis in Neuroscience

edited by

Mukesh Dhamala

and Sahil Bajaj

submission deadline 29 Sep 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1660 | Submission Open

Keywords: brain connectivity; brain networks; brain dynamics; brain network interactions; brain organization; fMRI; DTI; EEG; MEG; iEEG; fNIRS; cognitive functions; brain dysfunctions; brain disorders; whole-brain connectivity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computational Neuroscience and Neuroinformatics)

Diagnosis, Therapy and Rehabilitation in Neuromuscular Diseases

edited by

Vincenzo Donadio

submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4454 | Submission Open

Keywords: neuromuscular diseases; autonomic dysfunctions; pain; small fiber neuropathies; Fabry disease; hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis; myasthenic disorders; myopathies; diagnosis and treatment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Neuromuscular and Movement Disorders)

Clinical Research on Mood Disorders: Opportunities and Challenges

edited by

Balwinder Singh

and Nihit Gupta

submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3195 | Submission Open

Keywords: treatment-resistant depression; mood disorders; bipolar disorders; biomarkers; neuroimaging; challenges; opportunities

(This special issue belongs to the Section Psychiatric Diseases)

New Advances in Functional Neurosurgery

edited by

Nicola Montano

submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1796 | Submission Open

Keywords: movement disorders; Parkinson’ s disease; deep brain stimulation; epilepsy surgery; vagal nerve stimulation; trigeminal neuralgia; hemifacial spasm; neurovascular conflict syndromes; spasticity; chronic neuropathic pain; psychiatric disorders; spinal cord stimulation; microvascular decompression; intraoperative neuro-monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Neurosurgery and Neuroanatomy)

Human Movement Analysis and Postural Control Research

edited by

Peter Federolf

and

Arunee Promsri

submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1302 | Submission Open

Keywords: neuromechanics; human movement; motor control; motor learning; postural control strategies; postural stability; balance; fall prevention; movement disorders; motor control models; biomechanics

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensory and Motor Neuroscience)

The Intersection of Perceptual Learning and Motion/Form Perception

edited by

Andrea Pavan

and

Gianluca Campana

submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 554 | Submission Open

Keywords: visual perceptual learning; form processing; motion processing; form-motion interactions; learning transfer; learning specificity; non-invasive brain stimulation techniques

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensory and Motor Neuroscience)

Reviews in Neural Control of Peripheral Function

edited by Abirami Veluchamy and Sundararajan Srinivasan

submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 307 | Submission Open

Keywords: cardiovascular; peripheral circulation; sympathetic nerves; parasympathetic nerves; animal models; genetics; non-genetics/environmental

(This special issue belongs to the Section Neural Control of Peripheral Function)

Focusing on the Rhythmic Interventions in Movement Disorders

edited by Yuko Koshimori

submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 199 | Submission Open

Keywords: Parkinson’ s disease; parkinsonism; movement disorders; auditory rhythm; music; music-based interventions; rhythmic auditory stimulation; neurologic music therapy; neurorehabilitation; entrainment; sensorimotor synchronization; oscillatory coupling

(This special issue belongs to the Section Neurodegenerative Diseases)

New Insights into Movement Generation: Sensorimotor Processes

edited by

Koichi Hiraoka

submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 143 | Submission Open

Keywords: motor plan; somatosensation; sensory– motor integration; feedback; vision; motor execution; movement; motor control; stimulus– response mapping

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensory and Motor Neuroscience)

Advances in the Molecular Genetics of Neurological Disorders

edited by

Pedro Braga-Neto

and Paulo Ribeiro Nóbrega

submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 101 | Submission Open

Keywords: neurogenetic disorders; Parkinson’ s disease; Alzheimer's disease; neurodegenerative diseases

(This special issue belongs to the Section Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience)

New Perspectives in Chronic Pain Research: Focus on Neuroimaging

edited by

Patrick W. Stroman

submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 98 | Submission Open

Keywords: pain; nociception; neuroimaging; fMRI; PET; SPECT; anatomy; function

(This special issue belongs to the Section Neuroscience of Pain)

Gait and Postural Control in Neurological Diseases

edited by Klaus Jahn and Carmen Krewer

submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 80 | Submission Open

Keywords: balance; fall prevention; gait training; locomotion; multisensory control; postural control; vestibular system

(This special issue belongs to the Section Neurorehabilitation)

Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Treatments for Schizophrenia

edited by

Brian A Coffman

submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 63 | Submission Open

Keywords: schizophrenia; neuroimaging; first-episode psychosis; genetics; pathogenesis; complications; antipsychotics; functional recovery; individualized treatment approach; cognitive impairment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Psychiatric Diseases)

Brains at Work: How Wearable Technology May Benefit Research, Health and Everyday Life

edited by

Claudio Lucchiari

, Alessandro Vato,

Andrea Botturi

and Maria Elide Vanutelli

submission deadline 30 Sep 2024 | Viewed by 63 | Submission Open

Keywords: neurotechnology; cognitive neuroscience; wearable devices; neurorehabilitation; artificial intelligence; telemedicine; multi-brain neuroscience; real-world research; clinical applications; brain– computer interface

(This special issue belongs to the Section Neurotechnology and Neuroimaging)

Face and Person Perception: Recent Updates and Future Perspectives

edited by

Maria Ida Gobbini

and Ming Meng

submission deadline 10 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 183 | Submission Open

Keywords: face perception; congenital or acquired prosopagnosia; person perception; cognitive processing; social network; theory of mind; person knowledge; autism; face recognition

(This special issue belongs to the Section Systems Neuroscience)

Application of Nerve Stimulation: Current Status and Future Directions

edited by

Younbyoung Chae

and Hee Young Kim

submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3005 | Submission Open

Keywords: acupuncture; neuroanatomy; neuroimaging; neuromodulation; peripheral nervous system

(This special issue belongs to the Section Neurotechnology and Neuroimaging)

Advancements in Olfactory Research: From Physiology and Pathophysiology to Technological Aspects

edited by

Thomas Heinbockel

submission deadline 15 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 135 | Submission Open

Keywords: olfaction; olfactory cortex; olfactory bulb; olfactory epithelium; odor-guided behavior; neurodegenerative disease; COVID-19

(This special issue belongs to the Section Neuropharmacology and Neuropathology)

Linkage among Cognition, Emotion and Behavior

edited by

Carmelo M Vicario

and

Gabriella Martino

submission deadline 20 Oct 2024 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8830 | Submission Open

Keywords: emotions; interoception; executive functions; perception; social cognition; decision making; clinical psychology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Behavioral Neuroscience)

Cognitive Health in Individuals with Multiple Sclerosis

edited by

Marina Kleopatra Boziki

,

Christos Bakirtzis

and

Nikolaos Grigoriadis

submission deadline 20 Oct 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2510 | Submission Open

Keywords: neuroimaging; cognitive neuropsychology; neuropsychological assessment; cognition disorders; neuroimmunology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Neurodegenerative Diseases)

Plasticity and Regeneration in the Olfactory System

edited by

Claire E. Cheetham

submission deadline 20 Oct 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1940 | Submission Open

Keywords: olfactory; plasticity; regeneration; neurogenesis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sensory and Motor Neuroscience)

Recent Advances in Translational Neuro-Oncology

edited by Fred C. Lam and Ekkehard Matthias Kasper

submission deadline 20 Oct 2024 | Viewed by 100 | Submission Open

Keywords: brain tumors; neuro-oncology; neurosurgery; radiosurgery; immune-oncology; translational research; clinical trials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Neuro-oncology)

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