Sentences with phrase «brains of people with»

Able to slow cognitive decline, BIIB037, or aducanumab, works by «reducing amyloid plaques in the brains of people with dementia.»
But theres good news, whatever your level of obsessive compulsive behavior: Over the last decade or so, a flurry of research (some with high - tech imaging tools that let doctors peer into the brains of people with OCD) has yielded a better understanding of why some peoples disturbing thoughts and odd habits spin out of control.
Alpha - synuclein also aggregates in the brains of people with Parkinson's disease, but the aggregates may appear in a pattern that is different from dementia with Lewy bodies.
In one study, researchers from UCLA found that a combination of curcumin and vitamin D worked well to clear harmful amyloid plaques found in the brains of people with Alzheimer's.
In one study, researchers from UCLA found that a combination of curcumin and vitamin D worked well to clear harmful amyloid plaques found in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease.
A 1995 study used brain imaging techniques to investigate the affinity of benzodiazepine for GABA - A receptors as well as the slow metabolism of glucose in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease.
Recently, Harvard Medical School neurologists were able to see that in brains of people with fibromyalgia, the central and sympathetic nervous systems misfire.
After decades of research, mainstream medicine still lags behind on what is actually happening inside the brains of people with a migraine headache, admitting that they do not know for certain.
Abnormal accumulation of aluminum has been found in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease, and when aluminum is injected into the brains of laboratory animals, the animals develop a neurological disease similar to Alzheimer's.
The evidence: The brains of people with depression and bipolar disorder have been shown to have below - average levels of inositol, which prompted researchers to investigate whether inositol supplements could help treat depression.
Researchers have long believed that the devastating protein plaques that collect in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease have no useful function, and their presence does nothing but obliterate once vital memories and minds.
These changes look strikingly similar to changes in the brains of people with autism and Alzheimer's disease.
Recent research published in Current Biology studies the brains of people with misophonia to see how their brains process emotions from certain sounds.
Deep inside the brains of people with dementia and Lou Gehrig's disease, globs of abnormal protein gum up the inner workings of brain cells — dooming them to an early death.
This could be because the use of energy is compromised in the brains of people with Huntington's and urea is produced as the damaged brain tries to find alternative energy sources.
Working with the state - of - the - art imaging technology, these scientists — many of whom have achieved the highest honours of their profession — are finding innovative ways to look inside the living brains of people with Alzheimer disease.
The mass die - off of nerve cells in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease may largely occur because an entirely different class of brain cells, called microglia, begin to fall down on the job, according to a new study by researchers at the Stanford University School of Medicine.
Aβ proteins, which build up to toxic levels in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease, impair the axonal transport of these cargoes.
Many scientists believe that certain neurons, deep inside the brains of people with the HD mutation, are undergoing something like standing next a jet plane, and that HD happens when those neurons are over-excited to death.
Postmortem studies show lower than normal levels of BDNF in the brains of people with Alzheimer's.
But new U-M led research shows that the clock may be broken in the brains of people with depression — even at the level of the gene activity inside their brain cells.
The main finding in brains of people with PD is loss of dopaminergic neurons in the area of the brain known as the substantia nigra.
The tissue apparently owed its antimicrobial prowess to amyloid - beta, a protein whose plaques clog the brains of people with Alzheimer's.
«The brains of people with anorexia nervosa who have poor insight may not generate an «error message» when told, for example, that they are putting themselves at serious risk for death by severe restricting,» said Dr. Alex Leow, associate professor of psychiatry and bioengineering in the UIC College of Medicine and corresponding author on the paper.
A new Duke University study in mice links three previous and, until now, apparently unrelated hypotheses about the causes of schizophrenia, a debilitating mental disorder appearing in late adolescence that affects how people think, act and perceive reality.The brains of people with the schizophrenia show various abnormalities, including faulty neural connections or an imbalance of certain brain chemicals.
Previous studies have found that several years before the disease manifests itself, the brains of people with the mutation undergo subtle changes, with a thinning of the regions involved in motor function.
And there's some evidence of similarly disrupted patterns of chemical signalling in the brains of people with sleep disorders and ADHD.
Dr Richard Bethlehem said: «This takes us one step closer to understanding why the brains of people with and without autism may differ from one another.
They found that in the brains of the people with severe insomnia, the regions in the right hemisphere that support learning, memory, smell and emotion were less well connected compared with healthy sleepers.
Ambrosia also reported a 20 per cent fall in the level of amyloids — a type of protein that forms sticky plaques in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease.
Previous efforts at early detection have focused on beta amyloid, a protein found in abnormally high amounts in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease.
Clarifying the picture of how the brain normally solves timing problems should give insight into what happens when temporal calibration goes wrong, as may happen in the brains of people with dyslexia.
This neurotransmitter is depleted in the brains of people with Parkinson's, and is vital for mobility.
Studies have reported altered methylation patterns in postmortem brains of people with autism.
They also showed in mice studies and in the laboratory that NCAM2 was broken down by another protein called beta - amyloid, which is the main component of the plaques that build up in the brains of people with the disease.
This happens in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease as well, but the two conditions are distinct.
Scientists have long used an imaging technique called positron emission tomography (PET) to visualize ß - amyloid deposits marked by radioactive chemical tags in the brains of people with AD.
It has been observed that blood flow in the brains of people with the disorder is impaired when compared to healthy brains.
Schlee and his colleagues find widespread differences in the brains of people with tinnitus and those without it.
Connectivity is a critical issue because the brains of people with psychiatric disorders usually show very few physical differences from healthy individuals.
A new MRI study has found distinct injury patterns in the brains of people with concussion - related depression and anxiety, according to a new study published online in the journal Radiology.
We saw that the reward centre in the brains of people with many psychopathic traits (both criminal and non-criminal) were more strongly activated than those in people without psychopathic traits.
In 2010 biologist Valerie Hu of the George Washington University Medical Center and her colleagues found that brains of people with autism have low levels of a protein produced by a gene called retinoic acid — related orphan receptor - alpha (RORA).
A network of regions in the brains of people with tinnitus tend to fire their neurons in sync.
In his latest publication, he and colleagues examined brain bank tissue and found that the X chromosome is less active in the brains of people with neurological disorders (Frontiers in Neuroscience, doi.org/j8p).
Amyloid plaques are the toxic clumps of protein that cause damage to cells in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease.
Researchers from the University of Michigan and Pohang University of Science and Technology in South Korea report evidence of ES in the brains of people with fibromyalgia, a condition characterized by widespread, chronic pain.
They found that the horse tissue contained proteins that are commonly seen in the brains of people with Alzheimer's disease — such as the build - up of amyloid protein.
Dr. Buhimschi found that, in women with preeclampsia, the placenta was clogged with similar misfolded protein material to that found in the brains of people with Alzheimer's.
«Wii Balance Board induces changes in brains of people with multiple sclerosis.»
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