Functional connectivity of the insula in the resting brain

F Cauda, F D'agata, K Sacco, S Duca, G Geminiani… - Neuroimage, 2011 - Elsevier
The human insula is hidden in the depth of the cerebral hemisphere by the overlying frontal
and temporal opercula, and consists of three cytoarchitectonically distinct regions: the …

Virtual reality rehabilitation for unilateral spatial neglect: A systematic review of immersive, semi-immersive and non-immersive techniques.

…, ML Piatti, M Pyasik, H Serra, L Pia, G Geminiani… - Neuroscience & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Introduction In recent decades, new virtual reality (VR)-based protocols have been proposed
for the rehabilitation of Unilateral Spatial Neglect (USN), a debilitating disorder of spatial …

Functional anatomy of cortical areas characterized by Von Economo neurons

…, F D'Agata, E Geda, S Duca, G Geminiani… - Brain Structure and …, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Von Economo's neurons (VENs) are large, bipolar or corkscrew-shaped neurons
located in layers III and V of the frontoinsular and the anterior cingulate cortices. VENs are …

Unseen facial and bodily expressions trigger fast emotional reactions

…, S Vighetti, P Perozzo, G Geminiani… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
The spontaneous tendency to synchronize our facial expressions with those of others is
often termed emotional contagion. It is unclear, however, whether emotional contagion …

Perceptual and premotor factors of unilateral neglect

E Bisiach, G Geminiani, A Berti, ML Rusconi - Neurology, 1990 - AAN Enterprises
Right-brain-damaged patients showing unilateral neglect underwent a specifically devised
line-bisection task that allowed uncoupling of the direction of visual attention from that of …

Meta-analytic clustering of the insular cortex: characterizing the meta-analytic connectivity of the insula when involved in active tasks

…, DME Torta, K Sacco, F D'Agata, S Duca, G Geminiani… - Neuroimage, 2012 - Elsevier
The human insula has been parcellated on the basis of resting state functional connectivity
and diffusion tensor imaging. Little is known about the organization of the insula when …

Anosognosia related to hemiplegia and hemianopia.

E Bisiach, G Geminiani - 1991 - psycnet.apa.org
Anosognosia related to hemiplegia and hemianopia. Anosognosia related to hemiplegia and
hemianopia. Citation Bisiach, E., & Geminiani, G. (1991). Anosognosia related to hemiplegia …

[HTML][HTML] Altered resting state in diabetic neuropathic pain

F Cauda, K Sacco, S Duca, D Cocito, F D'Agata… - PloS one, 2009 - journals.plos.org
Background The spontaneous component of neuropathic pain (NP) has not been explored
sufficiently with neuroimaging techniques, given the difficulty to coax out the brain …

[HTML][HTML] Evolutionary appearance of von Economo's neurons in the mammalian cerebral cortex

F Cauda, GC Geminiani, A Vercelli - Frontiers in human neuroscience, 2014 - frontiersin.org
von Economo's neurons (VENs) are large, spindle-shaped projection neurons in layer V of
the frontoinsular (FI) cortex, and the anterior cingulate cortex. During human ontogenesis …

Functional connectivity and coactivation of the nucleus accumbens: a combined functional connectivity and structure-based meta-analysis

F Cauda, AE Cavanna, F D'agata, K Sacco… - Journal of cognitive …, 2011 - direct.mit.edu
This article investigates the functional connectivity patterns of the nucleus accumbens
(NAcc) in 18 healthy participants using a resting state functional connectivity (rsFC) protocol …