Sentences with phrase «brain response after»

Other research has shown that when dieters are offered rewards like food, they usually show a stronger brain response after they've eaten --» which suggests that they're still kind of motivated to eat even once they're nutritionally full,» Ely says.

«Mother's gestational diabetes diagnosis slows fetal brain response after meals.»

In contrast, those who had read that intelligence was due to a challenging environment showed a more efficient brain response after they made a mistake, possibly because they believed they could do better on the next trial.

Second, the study examined the appetite and brain responses after a single dose of inulin or IPE.

Not exact matches

Results showed those who were especially anxious fared better after viewing the images (i.e., showed a milder response in the amygdala, the part of the brain that helps process emotions), just as the images helped those who weren't even paying attention to them.

Those trainers, doctors, consultants, and spotters are all looking for observable concussion symptoms: things like clumsy movement, loss of consciousness, or the fencing response, which is when a player involuntarily extends his arms straight out after suffering a brain injury.

His team came up with the idea of a cognitively controlled hearing aid after they demonstrated it was possible to decode the attended target of a listener using neural responses in the listener's brain using invasive neural recordings in humans (Nature 2012).

«This type of performance can allow for real - time applications using quite simple processors,» says Dr Wiederman, who is leading the project, and who developed the original motion sensing mechanism after recording the responses of neurons in the dragonfly brain.

After all, each brain is unique, and each brain keeps changing in response to new experiences, forming new synaptic connections between neurons and even — contrary to received wisdom a decade ago — growing new neurons.

The scientists also found that the cellular responses persisted long after each of the photographs disappeared, further suggesting that the amygdala cooperates with other brain regions to create awareness of the emotional content of faces.

Conventional wisdom suggested that mammalian brains transmit their first sensory signals in response to sound after the thalamus fully connects to the cerebral cortex.

Hall says that the team is also stratifying the study group based on pubertal status, hypothesizing that sex hormones may alter the dose - response, and by children who have severe traumatic brain injury (TBI), noting that neurohormonal influences affect immune function after severe TBI.

In a new study published in Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience, researchers found that inosine, a naturally occurring purine nucleoside that is released by cells in response to metabolic stress, can help to restore motor control after brain injury.

When these same mice were tested after a meal, the same food cue produced a decreased response in the neurons in a subset of these same brain areas.

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.

The data produced by electroencephalograms (EEGs) of the nine rats revealed a highly organized brain response in the seconds after cardiac arrest, Borjigin and colleagues report online today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

«Halting immune response could save brain cells after stroke.»

After measuring millivolt changes in 58 brain cells in frogs in response to sound, the researchers used a mathematical model to convert the information into how much a brain cell was excited or inhibited by a given sound pulse.

By examining the hippocampus — a portion of the brain associated with the process of learning — after the rats learned to associate a sound with a motor response, scientists found that the new brain cells injected with dye a few weeks earlier were still alive in those that had learned the task while the cells in those who had failed did not survive.

Interestingly, the differences in the music students» brain waves in response to sounds as described above occurred after two years but not at one year, which showed that these programs can not be used as quick fixes, Kraus said.

Abbreviations: AL3E, after L3 ecdysis; FoxO, Forkhead Box O; FRE, FoxO - Response Element; GBP, Growth - Blocking Peptide; GFP, green fluorescent protein; IIS, insulin / insulin - like growth factor signaling; ILP, insulin - like peptide; L3, third larval instar; pAKT, phosphorylated AKT; ppl, pumpless; qPCR, quantitative PCR; Rheb, Ras homolog enriched in brain ortholog; TOR, Target of Rapamycin

First Follow - up Radiographic Response is One of the Predictors of Local Tumor Progression and Radiation Necrosis After Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Brain Metastases.

Thus, it acts in blood and immune system cells, not only the brain, and is involved in terminating the stress response after the end of a threat.

See https://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2015/10/15/nanotechnology-inspired-grand-challenge-future-computing The Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) states that, after considering over 100 responses to its June 17, 2015, request for information, it «is excited to announce the following grand challenge that addresses three Administration priorities — the National Nanotechnology Initiative, the National Strategic Computing Initiative (NSCI), and the BRAIN initiative.»

After childbirth, new neurochemical pathways are formed in a mother's brain to reinforce maternal behavior, new responses, and priorities.

A new study coming from Uppsala University, Sweden, demonstrates that a particular brain area that leads to a person's desire for food is far more stimulated in response to images of food after a night without sleep than after a good night sleep.

After doing a complete work up, Stanford University doctors found a disease in his chest that was very rare so they took it out thinking it may be what caused an autoimmune response to attack his brain.

It becomes a vicious cycle where the emergency response breathing pattern persists even after the emergency had passed and continues to send signals to the brain that the danger is still present.

After such a great response, Carrie has now created an organisation called Carrie's Beanies for Brain Cancer.

After pouring over 40,000 responses to a questionnaire she developed for chemistry.com, fisher believes she's solved the riddle of romantic chemistry and has zeroed in on four different personality types based on chemicals in our brain.

This cortisol sensitizes the brain to other neurotransmitters resulting in a faster or more intense response if another fearful event happens soon after the initial one.

I call it the Triune Response, after the Triune (three - in - one) model of brain evolution that categorizes the human brain into three stages of development — first the reptilian complex, second the limbic system, and third the neocortex.

Antenatal depression may not only alter development of stress - related biological systems in the fetus, but may also increase risk of obstetrical complications.6 Postnatal depression may also be an early life stressor given known associations with lower levels of sensitive, responsive care needed for infants» development of health attachment relationships, emotional regulation skills, interpersonal skills and stress response mechanisms.7 Early life stressors, such as those that might be associated with maternal depression, can influence brain development, which continues at a rapid pace at least for several years after birth.8 Problems in any of these aspects of development may disrupt the earliest stages of socio - emotional and cognitive development, predisposing to the later development of depression or other disorders.

To our knowledge, there has been no fMRI study on the automatic brain responses during an emotional processing task performed after priming with either a secure base or neutral attachment schema as a function of the attachment anxiety dimension.

The study measured the brain's fear and pain response to electric shocks to the feet of married women before and after Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy (EFT).