Sentences with phrase «ear development»

It is thought that this line of research can greatly contribute to the development of a fundamental treatment for hereditary hearing loss and inner ear development research.

The specific health benefits include better respiratory health, muscle tone and inner ear development.

Lungfish and salamander ears are good models for different stages of ear development in these early terrestrial vertebrates.

Researchers suspect that impeded inner ear development caused by undernutrition, especially in the womb, may contribute to the increased risk of hearing loss found in the study.

While still a theory, the study could provide a link between inner ear development and the risk of SIDS.

The team says that this was one of the most compelling aspects of their study, because it speaks to the remarkable plasticity that exists in the genetic programs regulating inner ear development.

The study (A genome - wide linkage and association study of musical aptitude identifies genetic loci containing variants related to inner - ear development and neurocognitive functions) was published in Molecular Psychiatry on 24 February 2014.

The function of the candidate genes implicated in the study ranges from inner - ear development to auditory neurocognitive processes, suggesting that musical aptitude is affected by a combination of genes involved in the auditory pathway.

The best linkage results were obtained on chromosome 4, which contains five genes, PCHD7, PDGFRA, KCTD8, CHRNA9 and PHOX2B, that all affect inner - ear development and are expressed in amydala or hippocampus.

It also helps his brain, eye, and ear development.