Sentences with phrase «decreased brain plasticity»
«And that leads to decreased brain plasticity.»
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They found that exercise may help cognition by increasing blood and oxygen to the brain, increasing levels of norepinephrine, and endorphins to decrease stress and improve mood, and increasing growth factors that help create new nerve cells and support synaptic plasticity.
When the sodium benzoate entered the mice's brains, it increased CREB, decreased GABRA5, and stimulated the plasticity (ability to change) of hippocampal neurons.
Conversely, experiences that produce maladaptive changes in brain circuitry underlie many neuropsychiatric disorders, and age - related decreases in brain plasticity contribute to age - related memory disorders such as Alzheimer's disease.
Research has shown that brain plasticity decreases through childhood.
Increased perfusion to brain tissue, decreased body weight, upregulation of growth factors and improved synaptic plasticity may all be molecular mechanisms underlying the benefits of enrichment and activity therapies.