Academia & Research
Benefits of Meditation
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Academic Articles
NA Tetreault, MJ Zakreski. (2020) "The Gifted Brain Revealed Unraveling the Neuroscience of the Bright Experience", GHF Dialogue, 2020.
RI Karpinski, AM Kinase Kolb, NA Tetreault, TB Borowski. (2018) "High intelligence: A risk factor for psychological and physiological overexcitabilities", Intelligence, Volume 66, 2018.
NA Tetreault. (2013) "Microglia in the cerebral and cerebellar cortices in individuals with autism." Dissertation (Ph.D.), California Institute of Technology.
NA Tetreault, AY Hakeem, S Jiang, BA Williams, E Allman, BJ Wold, and JM Allman. (2012) "Microglia in the cerebral cortex in autism." J Autism Dev Disord. Mar 31.
JM. Allman, NA Tetreault, AY Hakeem, KF Manaye, K Semendeferi, JM Erwin, S Park, V Goubert, and PR Hof. (2011) "The von Economo neurons in the frontoinsular and anterior cingulate cortex." Ann N Y Acad Sci. 25:59-71.
CD Stimpson, NA Tetreault NA, JM Allman, B Jacobs, C Butti, PR Hof, CC Sherwood. (2010) "Biochemical Specificity of von Economo Neurons in Hominoids." Am J Hum Biol. 23:22-28.
JM Allman, NA Tetreault, AY Hakeem, KF Manaye, K Semendeferi, JM Erwin, S Park, V Goubert, and PR Hof (2010) "The von Economo neurons in frontoinsular and anterior cingulate cortex in great apes and humans." Brain Struct Funct. 214:495–517
SM Fleming, NA Tetreault, CK Mulligan, CB Hutson, E Masliah and MF Chesselet. (2008) "Olfactory deficits in mice overexpressing human wildtype a-synuclein." European Journal of Neuroscience. 28(2):247–56.
PO Fernagut, CB Hutson, SM Fleming, NA Tetreault, J Salcedo, E Masliah, and MF Chesselet. (2007) "Behavioral and histopathological consequences of paraquat intoxication in mice: Effects of alpha-synuclein over-expression." Synapse. 61(12):991-1001.
JM Allman, KK Watson, NA Tetreault, and AY Hakeem. (2005) "Intuition and autism: a possible role for Von Economo neurons." Trends Cogn. Sci. 9(8):367-373.
NA Tetreault, AY Hakeem, and JM Allman. (2004) "The Distribution and Size of Retinal Ganglion Cells in Microcebus murinus, Cheirogaleus medius, and Tarsius syrichta: Implications for the Evolution of Sensory Systems in Primates." In C. Ross and R. Kay (Eds.) Anthropoid Origins: New Visions. Kluwer/Plenum, pp. 449-461.