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ReviewBrain sciences2022

Cerebellum-Cortical Interaction in Spatial Navigation and Its Alteration in Dementias.

Pierandrea Mirino, Anna Pecchinenda, Maddalena Boccia, Adriano Capirchio, Fabrizia D'Antonio, Cecilia Guariglia

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Review in Brain sciences, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Review
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  3. Integrated cerebellar radiomic-network model for predicting mild cognitive impairment in Alzheimer's disease.Alzheimer's & dementia : the journal of the Alzheimer's Association · 2025
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  5. Consensus Paper: Cerebellum and Ageing.Cerebellum (London, England) · 2024
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  6. Aging, Neurodegenerative Disorders, and Cerebellum.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
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  8. Changes in patterns of age-related network connectivity are associated with risk for schizophrenia.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2023
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6 authors.

Pierandrea MirinoDepartment of Psychology, "Sapienza" University of Rome, 00185 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-9713-5774
Anna PecchinendaDepartment of Psychology, "Sapienza" University of Rome, 00185 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-9139-5295
Maddalena BocciaDepartment of Psychology, "Sapienza" University of Rome, 00185 Rome, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-2044-8326
Adriano CapirchioComputational and Translational Neuroscience Laboratory, Institute of Cognitive Sciences and Technologies, National Research Council, 00185 Rome, Italy.
Fabrizia D'AntonioDepartment of Human Neurosciences, "Sapienza" University of Rome, 00185 Rome, Italy.
Cecilia GuarigliaDepartment of Psychology, "Sapienza" University of Rome, 00185 Rome, Italy.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The cerebellum has a homogeneous structure and performs different computational functions such as modulation/coordination of the communication between cerebral regions, and regulation/integration of sensory information. Albeit cerebellar activity is generally associated with motor functions, several recent studies link it to various cognitive functions, including spatial navigation. In addition, cerebellar activity plays a modulatory role in different cognitive domains and brain processes. Depending on the network involved, cerebellar damage results in specific functional alterations, even when no function loss might be detected. In the present review, we discuss evidence of brainstem degeneration and of a substantial reduction of neurons in nuclei connected to the inferior olivary nucleus in the early stages of Alzheimer's disease. Based on the rich patterns of afferences from the inferior olive nucleus to the cerebellum, we argue that the subtle alterations in spatial navigation described in the early stages of dementia stem from alterations of the neuromodulatory functions of the cerebellum.

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Alzheimer’s diseasebrainstemcerebellumdementiainferior olivary nucleusspatial navigation

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PMCPMC9138670

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