When hair whorls are multiple or in unusual locations,
abnormal brain growth may be a causative factor.
Not exact matches
In the new study, the scientists expressed surprise that the early
abnormal growth of
brain cells they observed in the fish embryo specifically affected male hormones, potentially indicating why more boys than girls are diagnosed with certain neurodevelopmental disorders such as autism.
Craniosynostosis is the premature fusion of one or more bony plates in the skull, often resulting in restricted
brain growth and an
abnormal skull shape.
New studies are examining contributing factors ranging from vaccine reactions to atypical
growth in the placenta,
abnormal tissue in the gut, inflamed tissue in the
brain, food allergies, and disturbed
brain wave synchrony.
Besides the redundant scalp and
abnormal cranial shapes resulting from the arrest in
brain growth, other physical features consistent with ZIKV infection reflect immobility of the joints, resulting from altered
brain function in utero.
• Keeping
abnormal proteins from building up and potentially shutting down major organs (heart, liver and nervous system, to name a few) • Protecting the
brain's functions of learning and memory against neurotransmitter toxicity • Activating or increasing the activity of proteins that promote the initial
growth, maintenance and survival of
brain neurons • Enhancing the movement of proteins, lipids and other cell parts through the cytoplasm of cell bodies.
It is also important in protecting the
brain and tissue cells from
abnormal growths, toxicity and chronic inflammation.
The benefits of fasting strategies extend further to the
brain, protecting from
abnormal growth, toxins, and chronic inflammation (4).
In serious cases, it can show up in the form of
abnormal bone
growth, poor eye and / or
brain development, and overworked livers and / or kidneys.
The inherited conditions of aortic stenosis (a narrowing above the aortic heart valve or the aortic valve itself), atopy / allergic dermatitis (skin allergies), gastric dilatation volvulus (bloat / stomach dilation), early onset cataracts (a clouding of the lens inside the eye), dilated cardiomyopathy (enlargement of the chambers of the heart and thinning of the muscle wall), elbow dysplasia (
abnormal growth of tissues that leads to malformation and degeneration of the joint), epilepsy (
brain seizures), hypothyroidism (underactive production of thyroid hormones), intervertebral disk disease (problems with the disks between the vertebrae of the spine leading to neurological problems), and hepatic portosystemic shunt (an
abnormal blood circulation where blood is diverted around the liver rather than into it) are more prevalent in purebred dogs than in mixed - breed.
A
brain tumor is a
growth in the
brain made of
abnormal cells.