Sentences with phrase «critical brain and nerve»

Research has found that ketosis can be neuroprotective (protecting critical brain and nerve cells)... It can [also] help to «calm» brain activity by affecting neurotransmitters (biochemicals that help nerve cells communicate).

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because the stress hormones that are released from distressed crying, destroy nerve connections in critical portions of an infant's developing brain and if repeated, can alter their brain structure and responses to stress into adulthood.

by Paroma Basu Scientists grow critical nerve cells MADISON, WI — January 31, 2005 — After years of trial and error, scientists have coaxed human embryonic stem cells to become spinal motor neurons, critical nervous system pathways that relay messages from the brain to the rest of the body.

Likewise, mouse microglia bioengineered to lack EP2 vastly outperformed unaltered microglia, in A-beta-challenged brains, at such critical tasks as secreting recruiting chemicals and factors beneficial to nerve cells and in producing inflammation - countering, rather than inflammation - spurring, proteins.

In other words, spinal alignment is a critical element in obtaining and maintaining good health.1 Specifically, your spine houses and protects your spinal cord and 31 pairs of spinal nerves, the lengthy cord - like extension of your brain and the primary branches extending from that main trunk.

In parallel, it is becoming very clear that cholesterol is pervasive in the brain, and that it plays a critical role both in nerve transport in the synapse and in maintaining the health of the myelin sheath coating nerve fibers.

For example, fats are critical for brain and nervous system function because the myelin (a sheath around nerve fibers that that electrical impulses are transmitted) is made of essential fatty acids.

Effects on Brain Development from Terbutaline, Pesticides Both chemicals independently caused brain injuries not seen in the control rats, including the loss of brain cells and the nerve cell projections critical to communication among neurons; and the effects persisted into adultBrain Development from Terbutaline, Pesticides Both chemicals independently caused brain injuries not seen in the control rats, including the loss of brain cells and the nerve cell projections critical to communication among neurons; and the effects persisted into adultbrain injuries not seen in the control rats, including the loss of brain cells and the nerve cell projections critical to communication among neurons; and the effects persisted into adultbrain cells and the nerve cell projections critical to communication among neurons; and the effects persisted into adulthood.