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A recent study shows that the factors influencing the development and morphology of the tentorium cerebelli differ particularly between the early and mid-fetal periods.

Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) is a multifactorial condition and, according to current knowledge, is caused by the following factors: genetic, neurological and skeletal growth abnormalities,

Fibromyalgia Syndrome (FMS) is a chronic condition characterized by musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, cognitive impairments, sleep disturbances, anxiety, depression, and stiffness, among other symptoms. It is

By Torsten Liem Miriam Havel Summary This article discusses the importance of the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) for the diurnal regulation of the intrinsic timing programme

BY TORSTEN LIEM & MAXIMILIAN MOSER Summary Rhythmicity is a universal organizational principle in nature. A central pacemaker could not be identified; however,

According to Roberts et al. (2021), end-diastolic velocity increased after performing occipitoatlantic decompression (OAD) (=technique for the atlantooccipital joint, Liem 2018, bilateral decoaptation of the

Biological sex influences the risk for developing various brain disorders. For example, men are more frequently affected by autism spectrum disorders, while women are more

Table of contents By Torsten Liem & Winfried Neuhuber Comparative anatomical and functional studies argue against the postulated phylogenetic grounding of the Polyvagal Theory (PVT).

The term epigenetics comes from ancient Greek (epigénesis) and means “in addition/besides” and “descent/origin.” While genetics as a science deals with the inheritance and development

Leonardo Vieira, a Brazilian professor of osteopathic medicine, recently published a review on the human fascial system, in which he presents the relationship between the

A pilot study from Italy investigated the influence of osteopathic manipulative treatment on 20 patients with chronic tension headaches and compared the results with the