Differential pattern of functional
brain plasticity after compassion and empathy training.
Shatz set out to investigate which other genes might be involved in controlling
brain plasticity after birth.
Not exact matches
After exposing the mice to single 20 - minute tDCS sessions, the researchers saw signs of improved memory and
brain plasticity (the ability to form new connections between neurons when learning new information), which lasted at least a week.
In addition, the researchers will examine the physiological function of the cerebral cortex to see if
brain plasticity changed
after training.
«It was particularly exciting to see
plasticity in the neurons impaired by mHTT,» said Davidson, noting that in the HD mice,
brain areas that had begun to atrophy recovered volume and permitted better motor function
after the researchers restored mTORC1 activity to more normal levels.
The researchers concluded that in the early stages
after stroke, improvements in voluntary movement can be attributed to a reduction in
brain swelling because of the trauma and other spontaneous repairs, while later improvements result from «neuronal
plasticity» — the reorganization or regeneration of nerve cells within the spinal cord in response to changes in the nerve network.
Morphological and functional
plasticity in the honeybee
brain after associative or non-associative learning
To identify the molecular mechanisms of neural stem cell
plasticity in adult zebrafish
brain after various types of tissue damage or physiological stimulations