Sentences with phrase «brains of patients with»

But listening to music could help prevent epileptic seizures, according to US study that found the brains of patients with reacted differently to certain types of music than those without the disorder.

BALTIMORE: And that's exactly what's troubling — any attempt to take the information that we do have about what's going wrong in the brains of patients with Alzheimer's, and then turn it into a therapy, has failed.

For example, if we block mutant huntingtin production in cells or animals with «gene silencing» techniques, how can we confirm that this treatment actually does what it's supposed to do in the brains of patients with HD?

Researchers at Harvard - affiliated McLean Hospital have found that fetal dopamine cells transplanted into the brains of patients with Parkinson's disease were able to remain healthy and functional for up to 14 years, a finding that could lead to new and better therapies for the illness.

She discovered that one protein in particular, fibrinogen, is abundant in the brains of patients with MS and may be to blame for the development of autoimmunity.

1/17/2008 Rapid Effects of Intensive Therapy Seen in Brains of Patients with OCD In a study that may significantly advance the understanding of how cognitive - behavioral therapy affects the brain, researchers have shown that significant changes in activity in certain regions of the brain can be produced with as little as four week... More...

Supporting the clinical relevance of this finding, the researchers also found that KIBRA is decreased in the brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease, which correlated with an increase in acetylated tau.

I have begun to investigate BIN1 expression and the isoform diversity in the brains of patients with AD.

A recent human study also indicated a genetic association of the αCaMKII gene with bipolar disorder, and decreased expression of αCaMKII has been observed in postmortem brains of patients with bipolar disorder.

In one instance, they showed structures that plan and then activate movement, which tend to interact in one direction in control subjects, may have abnormal bidirectional interactions in the brains of patients with temporal lobe epilepsy.

Brains of patients with epilepsy may have smaller overall areas and intensity of activation in their alertness networks, which keep brains ready for incoming stimuli.

Elongated fibres (fibrils) of the beta - amyloid protein form the typical senile plaques present in the brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease.

For the first time ever, thin electrical wires were surgically implanted into the frontal lobes of the brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease to determine if using a brain pacemaker could improve cognitive, behavioral, and functional abilities in patients with this form of dementia.

A new study casts doubts on a long - held theory about what goes awry in the brains of patients with Huntington's disease.

In the brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease (AD), amyloid precursor protein is broken apart, and the resulting fragments — β - amyloid peptides, or Aβ peptides — aggregate to form plaques.

Penn State researchers were the first to discover increased iron levels in the brains of some patients with the late - onset neurodegenerative disorders Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease.

In the brains of patients with Alzheimer's, amyloid peptides aggregate to form oligomers and plaques that are thought to be responsible for the disease symptoms.

Researchers at Rice's Center for Theoretical Biological Physics used computer models to analyze proteins suspected of misfolding and forming plaques in the brains of patients with neurological diseases.

We have found that the dimers are preserved during the tissue extraction procedure used in the lab and are consequently identical to those in the brains of patients with AD.

«Beta - amyloid dimers found in brains of patients with Alzheimer's.»

The ever - growing crowd of misfolded proteins form the aggregates seen in the brains of patients with neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases.

Brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease clog up too, but with plaques made from a different protein called amyloid beta peptide.

Accumulations of plaques and tangles in the brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease were first observed more than a century ago.

A few molecules of the protein, they found, can trigger the formation of long protein fibers similar to those in the brains of patients with neurological disorders such as Creutzfeld - Jakob disease.

A recent study published in Annals of Neurology reports that healthy human tissue grafted to the brains of patients with Huntington's disease in the hopes of treating the neurological disorder also developed signs of the illness, several years after the graft.

Using an MRI technique that is sensitive to certain byproducts of cell metabolism, including levels of glucose and acidity, University of Iowa researchers discovered previously unrecognized differences in the brains of patients with bipolar disorder.

Using a different type of MRI imaging, researchers at the University of Iowa have discovered previously unrecognized differences in the brains of patients with bipolar disorder.

A new study in Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) reports a link between reduced functional activation and reduced cortical thickness in the brains of patients with bipolar disorder.

Most recently, he noted, researchers reported in Science that sleep functions as a kind of «sewer system» for the brain, at least in mice, by flushing beta - amyloid, which is known to accumulate in the brains of patients with Alzheimer's disease.

The link between depression and the immune system has been shown using positron emission tomography using a tracer for the translocator protein (TSPO) showing increased immune activation in the brains of patients with major depressive disorder compared with control subjects.

«New findings about stem cells in the brain of patients with epilepsy.»

The UCLA researchers, led by David Eisenberg, director of the UCLA - Department of Energy Institute of Genomics and Proteomics and a Howard Hughes Medical Institute investigator, report the first application of this technique in the search for molecular compounds that bind to and inhibit the activity of the amyloid - beta protein responsible for forming dangerous plaques in the brain of patients with Alzheimer's and other degenerative diseases.

By the time we get to look at the brain of a patient with Alzheimer's, it's really end - stage disease.

We have just started a multicenter trial using simvastatine to reduce inflammation in the brain of patients with schizophrenia.

Combined with previous studies on other disorders, the new study suggests that L1 genes are indeed more active in the brain of patients with neuropsychiatric diseases, Gage says.

Pierre has published two papers describing BIN1 physiological expression in the brain and its relation with tau tangles in the brains of patient with AD.

Not exact matches

A «brain training» iPad game developed in Britain may improve the memory of patients with schizophrenia, helping them in their daily lives at home and at work, researchers said on Monday.

Other studies, meanwhile, are examining tryp's potential efficacy as an antifungal agent; and as a prognostic indicator in patients with brain cancer (as seen by increased uptake of the amino acid on a PET scan).

Business with brains: A new investment fund aims to get cutting - edge Canadian neuroscience out of the lab and working for patients.

I've owned it for the past three years with a cost average of $ 4.64 - it's the future of cancer treatment in my opinion, with brain cancer patients living 7 plus years on its lead drug and impressive results in its second drug candidate for triple negative breast cancer.

Coconut oil provides ketones to your brain, and ketones appear to be the preferred source of brain food in patients with diabetes and / or Alzheimer's.

Patients with suspected concussive injury are categorized as having mild traumatic brain injury, or mTBI if, when they are first seen by an emergency medicine provider, they receive a score of 14 - 15 on the 15 - point Glasgow Coma Scale, which is used to determine level of consciousness based on responses to various stimuli:

Medication — Patients may be prescribed a range of medications to help them deal with symptoms caused by their brain injury.

-- Patients may be prescribed a range of medications to help them deal with symptoms caused by their brain injury.

These insights were inspired by research on patients with brain lesions who were unable to make good decisions, although the part of the brain responsible for «reason» was otherwise unaltered.

There is at least one approved device and scores of experimental treatments being tested that could improve the odds of longer - term survival for patients with the type of extremely aggressive brain cancer afflicting U.S. Sen. John McCain.

J.J. Hanson, who last year was diagnosed with brain cancer, is now president of the Patients Rights Action Fund, a group opposing assisted suicide efforts nationally.

J.J. Hanson (seen with his wife Kristen), who was diagnosed with brain cancer in 2014, has become president of the Patients Rights Action Fund.

Among 22 patients, the researchers found enhanced memory performance in the four patients with stimulation of the lateral temporal cortex but not among those with the other brain regions stimulated.

A second study, «Arteriolosclerosis that affects multiple brain regions,» appears in a recent issue of the journal Brain, and looks at small blood vessels in patients with HS - Aging and describes a specific change, called «arteriolosclerosis,» which is present in patients with HS - Abrain regions,» appears in a recent issue of the journal Brain, and looks at small blood vessels in patients with HS - Aging and describes a specific change, called «arteriolosclerosis,» which is present in patients with HS - ABrain, and looks at small blood vessels in patients with HS - Aging and describes a specific change, called «arteriolosclerosis,» which is present in patients with HS - Aging.