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UCLA and Yale University are conducting a Survey on Postoperative Practices in Evaluating and Treating Patients with Brain Tumors in North America. We are asking neurosurgeons,...
01 November 2021 4,046 39 View
Dear Colleagues, I am new to genes and genotyping and I need help. I am trying to figure our how AA, AG, and GG genotypes map on to A1 for DRD2/ANKK1 Taq1A polymorphism(rs1800497) and Val or MET...
03 February 2021 4,059 3 View
I had a few students help me with a simple but time-consuming task. The data they helped with will be used in a scientific paper. The students are part of the Student Research Program (SRP) at my...
12 October 2020 4,750 12 View
Dear colleagues, We know that epilepsy can affect fMRI estimates of language dominance. I wonder if seizures in patients with brain tumors can be considered an independent confound of fMRI...
23 April 2020 3,813 0 View
Dear Colleagues, Could you please direct me to studies on the impact of the third language (L3) on the neural organization of the first (L1) or the second language (L2)? Thank you, Monika...
07 April 2020 1,210 1 View
Dear Colleagues, I am planning to introduce a new model in a paper. I have found a few good samples of published papers presenting new models in the area (neurolinguistics). Are you familiar...
13 November 2019 2,276 2 View
Dear Colleagues, My Dad (66 years old) has recently beed recently diagnosed with multiple myeloma. Apart from significantly elevated monoclonal protein, he has no symptoms. He has had his blood...
04 May 2019 5,871 11 View
Dear Colleagues, According to Ethnologue (2005) there are 7099 living languages in the world. I imagine this number may have changed. Could you provide me with a more current number and a citable...
31 January 2019 4,724 18 View
Dear Colleagues, Perhaps you could help me find answers to several questions on the neural organization of alphabet and number recitation: 1. Could recitation of numbers and letters rely on...
23 October 2018 3,533 4 View
Dear Colleagues, Are cognitive control and cognitive effort the same thing? I am confused. In the neuroscientific literature on second language learning, the neural organization of cognitive...
01 October 2018 1,008 3 View
Dear Colleagues, I am wondering whether it is possible to come up with a VERY simplified (yet reasonable) classification of the world's languages based on linguistic distance. Such a...
27 September 2017 5,156 11 View
Dear Research Colleagues, Are you familiar with studies on language acquisition in early simultaneous trilingual children that show whether there are any delays in their language development? I am...
25 September 2017 2,345 21 View
Is anyone familiar with brain imaging studies on manner of second language acquisition (informal/formal)? Thank you very much.
25 August 2016 2,192 6 View
Are you familiar with centers that replaced fMRI with rTMS for clinical language mapping? I wonder how common the trend might be in surgical planning. Thank you!
20 May 2016 1,245 3 View
I have a 3-month old baby boy who is raised bilingual (Polish and English). The baby is exposed to different accents of English (American, British, and foreign) on everyday basis. We are hiring a...
29 March 2016 4,170 13 View
Does anyone know literature on the rate of postsurgical unexpected language deficits in epilepsy and/or brain tumor patients?
04 March 2016 5,035 5 View
The object naming tasks seems to be applied by all, however some centers use more extensive language testing. What tasks are used in your center?
04 March 2015 4,473 7 View
Dear Colleagues, I am planning to run a DTI study on patients with tumors in the anterior and posterior language areas. Do I need to account for a brain mass in the DTI analysis and if yes - how?...
01 January 1970 5,628 3 View
Dear Colleagues, Doctors from UCLA and Yale University are conducting a Survey on Postoperative Practices in Evaluating and Treating Patients with Brain Tumors in North America. We are asking...
01 January 1970 6,107 4 View
