Sentences with phrase «damage other brain areas»

However surgery is permanent and has the potential to damage other brain areas.

Not exact matches

DAMAGE to a specific brain area may increase feelings of transcendence, which are part of some religious experiences and other forms of spirituality.

This approach reduces risks of damage to speech, memory, muscle strength, balance, vision, coordination and other function areas of the brain.

Because of the work of several other collaborators, Haughey says, his team knew that some sort of inflammation - promoting molecule was released from brain and targeted to the liver after brain injury to send immune system cells to the damaged area, but the identity of this go - between had been elusive for years.

Gene analyses of the hippocampus and other brain areas revealed dysregulation in the genes linked to manifestation of damaging reactive oxygen species and neuronal function.

The resulting damage, including multiple areas of scar tissue, disrupts communication between a person's brain and other parts of the body.

This type of traumatic brain injury damages the area of the brain near the point of penetration; it is less likely to cause damage to other parts of the brain (diffuse injuries).

However, if the asphyxia persists the baby can develop hypoxic - ischemic encephalopathy, a type of brain damage that destroys tissue in the cerebral motor cortex and other areas of the brain.

Just to mention some possibilities, it could arise from deficient processing in other brain areas that provide input to the amygdala, abnormal anatomical connectivity to the amygdala and local damage to the amygdala circuitry itself (Blair, 2010; Anderson and Kiehl, 2012).