[HTML][HTML] Predicting behavioural response to TDCS in chronic motor stroke

…, CJ Stagg, V Bachtiar, U Kischka, JU Blicher… - Neuroimage, 2014 - Elsevier
Transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS) of primary motor cortex (M1) can transiently
improve paretic hand function in chronic stroke. However, responses are variable so there is …

The role of the microcirculation in delayed cerebral ischemia and chronic degenerative changes after subarachnoid hemorrhage

…, S Karabegovic, A Tietze, JU Blicher… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
The mortality after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is 50%, and most survivors
suffer severe functional and cognitive deficits. Half of SAH patients deteriorate 5 to 14 days …

GABA levels are decreased after stroke and GABA changes during rehabilitation correlate with motor improvement

JU Blicher, J Near, E Næss-Schmidt… - … and neural repair, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Background and Objective. γ-Aminobutyric acid (GABA) is the dominant inhibitory neurotransmitter
in the brain and is important in motor learning. We aimed to measure GABA content …

The role of the cerebral capillaries in acute ischemic stroke: the extended penumbra model

…, KÝ Jonsdottír, A Tietze, JU Blicher… - Journal of Cerebral …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
The pathophysiology of cerebral ischemia is traditionally understood in relation to reductions
in cerebral blood flow (CBF). However, a recent reanalysis of the flow-diffusion equation …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of large structural brain changes in chronic stroke patients on the electric field caused by transcranial brain stimulation

S Minjoli, GB Saturnino, JU Blicher, CJ Stagg… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2017 - Elsevier
Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and transcranial direct current stimulation (TDCS)
are two types of non-invasive transcranial brain stimulation (TBS). They are useful tools for …

Long-term reproducibility of GABA magnetic resonance spectroscopy

…, YCL Ho, K Sandberg, C Kumaragamage, JU Blicher - Neuroimage, 2014 - Elsevier
Recent findings suggest that cortical gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA) levels may provide
a surrogate marker for a number of psychiatric and neurological conditions, as well as …

Transcranial direct current stimulation potentiates improvements in functional ability in patients with chronic stroke receiving constraint-induced movement therapy

K Figlewski, JU Blicher, J Mortensen, KE Severinsen… - Stroke, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose— Transcranial direct current stimulation may enhance effect of
rehabilitation in patients with chronic stroke. The objective was to evaluate the efficacy of …

Cortical excitability in chronic stroke and modulation by training: a TMS study

JU Blicher, J Jakobsen, G Andersen… - … and neural repair, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. A possible role for GABA in regulating cortical plasticity after stroke has been
proposed. Objective. To investigate changes in intracortical inhibitory and facilitatory circuits …

Automatic thalamus and hippocampus segmentation from MP2RAGE: comparison of publicly available methods and implications for DTI quantification

E Næss-Schmidt, A Tietze, JU Blicher… - International journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose In both structural and functional MRI, there is a need for accurate and reliable
automatic segmentation of brain regions. Inconsistent segmentation reduces sensitivity and may …

[HTML][HTML] Frequency drift in MR spectroscopy at 3T

…, JI Berman, A Berrington, PK Bhattacharyya, JU Blicher… - NeuroImage, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose Heating of gradient coils and passive shim components is a common cause of
instability in the B 0 field, especially when gradient intensive sequences are used. The aim of the …