Sentences with phrase «during early brain»

In fact, the neurodevelopmental disorder may begin during early brain development because of it, researchers said.

Most of the synapses our brain will ever have are formed during early brain development, but throughout our lifetimes these synapses can be made, broken and strengthened.

NPCs during early brain development have two fates — they either stay as NPCs and undergo self - renewal or become neurons through differentiation.

The results add to evidence that several major mental illnesses have common roots in faulty «wiring» during early brain development.

Researchers believe the potential for schizophrenia starts to emerge during early brain development, beginning in the womb.

Not exact matches

During the RoboUniverse conference earlier this week, robotics companies strutted their computer - brained friends around the Javits Center.

a It seems in the first place that, anatomically, a gradual evolution of the brain can be discerned during the earliest phases of our phylogenesis.

During pregnancy with Kid # 2, my prego - brain tried to pick up Kid # 1 from preschool an hour early.

A study shows, for the first time, how these functional impairments arise: Social isolation during early life prevents the cells that make up the brain's white matter from maturing and producing the right amount of myelin, the fatty «insulation» on nerve fibers that helps them transmit long - distance messages within the brain.

However, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the Society for Maternal - Fetal Medicine now dub 37 to 38 weeks «early term,» because baby's brain, lungs, and liver continue to develop during this time.

«There are a several factors that inform speech and language acquisition and skill level — one of which is hormonal influences that impact brain development in early childhood, particularly during the first three years of life.»

«Food aversions are more likely to occur during early pregnancy because of the extreme levels of nausea that can occur, and that can make your brain develop a strong dislike for the food that triggered the nausea,» Justice says.

I have only recently realized from extensive reading about the effects of early parenting on body and brain development that I show the signs of undercare — poor memory (cortisol released during distress harms hippocampus development), irritable bowel and other poor vagal tone issues, and high social anxiety.

She found that milestone achievement was abnormal in these monkeys: at six to eight weeks they were slow in starting to manipulate, and at ten months the increase in «motor disturbance behaviors» that normally occurs was prolonged.101 The author concludes, «These effects could occur as a result of effects on vulnerable brain processes during a sensitive period, interference with programming of [normal] brain development by endogenous [internal] agents or alteration in early experiences.»

If others can confirm that deformational plagiocephaly is associated with increased rates of behavioral and learning problems during the school - age years, then the question to be asked is: «Is plagiocephaly an early sign of subtle brain dysfunction or does early brain molding lead to subtle brain dysfunction?»

The way adult caregivers — parents in particular — interact and connect with children during the early years can actually shape babies» brain architecture for life.

There are unique considerations regarding the needs of infants during the first three years of life which are highlighted by contemporary knowledge, underscoring the impact of early experience on the development of human infant brain and mind»

During the early stages of development, you can train a baby's brain to recognize words and sounds well before she understands the meaning behind them.

The findings highlight the dramatic relationship between breastfeeding, brain activity and parenting behaviours during the early postpartum period.

Because babies need the fat in whole milk for normal growth and brain development during the busy early toddler period.

The fMRI - based findings suggest that breastfeeding and factors associated with breastfeeding, such has high levels of hormones (oxytocin, prolactin), stress, and culture may all play an important role for mothers» brain activity and parenting behaviors during the early postpartum period.

It is the primary activity of the brain during early development and plays an extremely important role in the mental and physical growth of little ones.

Not coincidentally, it's during these early phases of life that the brain is growing most busily.

Scientists from the Universities of Bath, Oxford and Edinburgh have now identified one such non-coding RNA, called Paupar, which influences how healthy brains develop during early life.

Interestingly, the researchers found that the brain began to prepare the motor areas to respond very early, during initial stimulus presentation, suggesting that we get ready to respond even before we know what the response will be.

«During the early phases of motor learning (such as when we are toddlers) our brain and body learn how to work in harmony when the brain commands the target muscles and then receives feedback via seeing and feeling each body movement.

Last month, researchers led by Beth Stevens of Boston Children's Hospital reported that a process in which microglia prune excess synapses in the brain during early life can turn on inappropriately later on, possibly triggering Alzheimer's or other disorders marked by damage to connections between brain cells.

• During early and late states of infection, Zika RNA was detected in tissues, including the brain and male and female reproductive tissues.

«We found that ZNF804A affects brain structure and function during early fetal development,» said Mao.

These findings could be a step in grasping how the brain circuit is shaped during this early stage development and how these neuronal circuits contribute to higher cognitive function in adulthood.

Neither set of pups developed microcephaly, which Diamond says could be because the researchers infected the mothers so early during pregnancy that not much brain development had yet occurred.

«The viruses collect in the spaces between brain cells during the early stages of infection,» Harris said.

Working with an animal model, the researchers found that a type of cell present in the brain's primary processing area during early development, long thought to form structural scaffolding with no role in transmitting sensory information, may conduct such signals after all.

«Previous research documented brain activity in response to sound during early developmental phases, but it was hard to determine where in the brain these signals were coming from,» said Patrick Kanold, a professor of biology at UMD and the senior author of the research paper.

So, the new findings support the idea that genetic differences expressed early during brain development may have a lot to do with the development of bipolar disorder symptoms — and other mental health conditions that arise later in life, especially in the teen and young adult years.

Experiments were then performed on real brain tissue in the Blue Brain's wet lab in Lausanne confirming that the earlier discoveries in the virtual tissue are biologically relevant and also suggesting that the brain constantly rewires during development to build a network with as many high - dimensional structures as possbrain tissue in the Blue Brain's wet lab in Lausanne confirming that the earlier discoveries in the virtual tissue are biologically relevant and also suggesting that the brain constantly rewires during development to build a network with as many high - dimensional structures as possBrain's wet lab in Lausanne confirming that the earlier discoveries in the virtual tissue are biologically relevant and also suggesting that the brain constantly rewires during development to build a network with as many high - dimensional structures as possbrain constantly rewires during development to build a network with as many high - dimensional structures as possible.

Serotonin is critical to early brain development; exposure during pregnancy to anything that influences serotonin levels can have potential effect on birth and developmental outcomes.

Given the brain's considerable plasticity during early years, children with these disorders may have particular advantages in learning compensatory strategies.

This is particularly important during early development but continues throughout life as the brain learns and forms new memories.

Research on environmental factors is ongoing; some experts believe these factors can influence an infant's odds of having ASD if they're exposed to certain things during the early stages of fetal brain development.

If researchers could acquire more data about brain development during this early stage, she says, «we could make much stronger predictions in the future.»

Relatively little is known about CASK, which is critical for brain growth during development and especially in early infancy.

Cortical thinning is a normal aspect of brain development during early childhood, so Lebel says the findings suggest that the brain may be developing prematurely in children whose mothers experience more depressive symptoms.

Preclinical studies suggest that Cdk5 is a gene that is important for the normal wiring of the brain during early development and may be involved in some neurodegenerative disorders, including ALS, Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease.

Instead, it makes an RNA molecule that is present during early in utero brain development and may orchestrate the migration of cells that build the human brain.

A «critical window» of brain plasticity explains why certain eye conditions such as lazy eye can be corrected during early childhood but not later in life.

It is a lesson that animals pick up at an early age by using their brains to understand what works and what does not during the learning process.

Collectively, these findings demonstrate that even a brief period of immune system activation during critical periods of early development can leave a long - term signature upon the brain.

This sort of neuronal action might help the brain solidify connections made during those earlier bursts of action.

«Given the solid epidemiologic evidence supporting a link between cannabis exposure during adolescence and schizophrenia, we investigated whether the use of cannabis during early adolescence (by 16 years of age) is associated with variations in brain maturation as a function of genetic risk for schizophrenia,» said senior author Tomas Paus, MD, PhD, the Anne and Max Tanenbaum Professor and Chair in Population Neuroscience at Baycrest, University of Toronto, and the Dr. John and Consuela Phelan Scholar at Child Mind Institute, New York.