Sentences with phrase «adult brain and spinal»

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The updated guideline covers four neurologic disorders: spasticity in adults, which is muscle tightness that interferes with movement typically following a stroke, spinal cord or other neurologic injury; cervical dystonia, a disorder of the brain affecting neck muscle control that causes involuntary head tilt or neck movement; blepharospasm, a movement disorder that causes the eyes to close uncontrollably; and chronic and episodic migraine.

Clyde Francks, head of the MPI research group «Brain and behavioral asymmetries» and Research Fellow at the Donders Institute at the Radboud University, explains, «We think that these very early left - right differences in the spinal cord may act to trigger some of the later asymmetries of the brain, such as the eventual dominance of the left hemisphere for language functions in most adults&raBrain and behavioral asymmetries» and Research Fellow at the Donders Institute at the Radboud University, explains, «We think that these very early left - right differences in the spinal cord may act to trigger some of the later asymmetries of the brain, such as the eventual dominance of the left hemisphere for language functions in most adults&rabrain, such as the eventual dominance of the left hemisphere for language functions in most adults».

Specifically, stem cell scientists at McMaster can now directly convert adult human blood cells to both central nervous system (brain and spinal cord) neurons as well as neurons in the peripheral nervous system (rest of the body) that are responsible for pain, temperature and itch perception.

Jon Storm - Mathisen, Professor of Anatomy at the University of Oslo, and chairman of the Kavli Neuroscience Prize Committee, said: «Major questions in modern brain science are how the complex neuronal circuits of the brain and spinal cord are assembled during development and how they function in the adult.

Recent evidence in healthy adults shows that training with high effort (intended muscle contraction) combined with minimal physical exercise increases brain - to - muscle command, which helps improve motor unit recruitment and activation level resulting in muscle strengthening (a motor unit is consisted of a motor neuron in the spinal cord and muscle fibers it controls).

Gender Modulates the APOE epsilon 4 Effect in Healthy Older Adults: Convergent Evidence from Functional Brain Connectivity and Spinal Fluid Tau Levels

B or AAV9 (as a control) into different adult mice and after three weeks used the amount of green fluorescence to assess the efficacy with which the viruses entered the brain, the spinal cord, and the retina.

The Brain and Spinal Tumor Program at the Kimmel Cancer Center is a member of the Adult Brain Tumor Consortium (ABTC), a group of 16 medical centers dedicated to improving treatments for adults with malignant brain tumors by initiating early phase clinical trials and collaborations with researchers and other clinical trials grBrain and Spinal Tumor Program at the Kimmel Cancer Center is a member of the Adult Brain Tumor Consortium (ABTC), a group of 16 medical centers dedicated to improving treatments for adults with malignant brain tumors by initiating early phase clinical trials and collaborations with researchers and other clinical trials grBrain Tumor Consortium (ABTC), a group of 16 medical centers dedicated to improving treatments for adults with malignant brain tumors by initiating early phase clinical trials and collaborations with researchers and other clinical trials grbrain tumors by initiating early phase clinical trials and collaborations with researchers and other clinical trials groups.

Neural stem cells are found in adult or fetal brain and spinal cord or derived from embryonic stem cells, which have the capacity to become any cell type in the body, or induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells, tissue - specific cells that are reprogrammed in the lab to behave like embryonic stem cells.

It can be used in children and adults of all ages who have suffered minor local muscle injury to more serious brain and spinal cord injuries.

Lisa has successfully represented both adults and children and specialises in life - changing injury claims covering brain and spinal injuries, amputations and psychiatric injury.

We have successfully obtained recovery for adults and children suffering brain injuries, including traumatic brain injury (TBI), closed head injuries, neck, and spinal cord injuries, disfigurement, paralysis and other catastrophic injuries.

I specialise in clinical negligence, acting for people with serious injury, mainly brain and spinal injury, involving adults and children and claims arising following the death of a loved one.

Stephanie is Head of Medical Negligence at Osbornes, with a particular focus on child and adult brain injury cases, fatal cases, obstetric and gynaecological cases, ophthalmology and complex spinal injury cases.