Sentences with phrase «brain on a cellular level»

Stress isn't just contagious; it alters the brain on a cellular level.»

And once I got into brain biology, it became clear you needed to study the brain on the cellular level, and once you began to understand aspects of behavior in the cellular level, you wanted to understand the molecular level.

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«While previous studies at McLean and elsewhere have focused on the behavioral symptoms produced by such immune activation, this study goes deeper, going to the cellular level to show how the brain's neural circuits are affected.»

Since the process of producing new brain cells on a cellular level is similar in animals, including humans, Shors says ensuring that adolescent children learn at optimal levels is critical.

Dr. Sonntag studies this concept on the molecular and cellular level using a translational research approach that integrates the analysis of human material, such as postmortem brains, primary cell systems, and neural cell populations generated from patients» - or healthy individuals» - derived induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSC), or induced neurons (iNs), in combination with molecular, biochemistry, and lentivirus - mediated gene - engineering technologies.

The human brain connectome has not yet been fully mapped at the cellular or the macro (high - level structural and functional) scale, though efforts to do the latter are much further along than the former — which has only just even become possible (more on that later).

And nanoscale imaging of the brain promises to open up a brave new world of questions about brain function and structure on a cellular and subcellular level.

How do changes on a cellular level contribute to adaptation processes that allow the brain (and with it its owner) to age successfully?

This area of the brain, called the hypothalamus, contains specialized cellular sensors that can detect the level of energy available from food and, depending on that level, initiate processes which either create or conserve energy in the body.

Furthermore, addressing all the contributing factors (this looks different person to person) such as digestive issues, brain health, immune health, and hormone balance together with restoring energy on a cellular level is key to regaining your health and vitality.

All of these artificial chemical - filled foods aren't serving you or fuelling you on a cellular level, telling your brain that it needs more and more and more.

All of the brain training and cognitive stuff that I worked on, the same exact statement about when you change something at the cellular level.

In the newest scientific studies, researchers are using genomic expression and brain imaging to understand how yoga affects practitioners on a cellular and molecular level.

While scent touches on different emotions for different people, the cellular level of the brain doesn't discriminate.

The takeaway: melatonin not only helps to prevent strokes, but works on a cellular level to limit damage from strokes and traumatic brain injuries.