Sentences with phrase «from abnormal development»

Put simply, elbow dysplasia is early onset arthritis resulting from the abnormal development of the elbow joint.

Hip dysplasia results from abnormal development of the hip joint in the young dog.

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According to the Mayo Clinic, the cause of SIDS is unknown, although it may involve an abnormal development in the baby's brain that takes care of his ability to breathe and wake up from sleep.

Furthermore, if the blanket is wrapped too tightly around the hips, it can lead to hip dysplasia, a condition that causes the ball of the hip to become dislocated from the hip socket, resulting in abnormal development of the hip joint.

Like schizophrenia fragile X is thought to result from abnormal brain development.

Researchers from UC Davis School of Medicine and Shriners Hospitals for Children — Northern California have identified a group of cells in the brain that they say plays an important role in the abnormal neuron development in Down syndrome.

In a paper published recently in the Journal of Clinical Investigation, lead authors at the University of Georgia, along with colleagues from the Rensselaer and the University of California at San Diego, demonstrated for the first time that the gene NDST1 plays a significant role in the proper development of the diaphragm, and that abnormal expression of the gene could lead to CDH.

The discovery may help explain why humans evolved more elaborate brains than mice, and it could suggest ways to treat disorders such as autism and epilepsy that arise from abnormal neural development.

In the study, published in the journal eLife, co-senior authors Assistant Professor Shawn Je from Duke - NUS and Assistant Professor Zeng Li from NNI have shown how one brain - specific microRNA (miR - 128) plays a key role in causing abnormal brain development.

These genes likely came from the gametes — the eggs or sperm — and can be used to predict whether an embryo is chromosomally normal or abnormal at the earliest stage of human development.

In an article published online ahead of print on Feb. 19, 2015 in the Journal of Biological Chemistry (JBC), investigators at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and the Ralph H. Johnson VA Medical Center report findings from in vitro and in vivo studies that elucidate the mechanisms underlying the impaired ciliogenesis and abnormal kidney development characteristic of polycystic kidney disease (PKD).

Although there is substantial evidence from neuroimaging studies that the brain of a child with autism is undergoing abnormal development, little is known about the underlying cellular, molecular and genetic mechanisms that lead to the onset of autistic symptoms.

For example, a study conducted in his own lab found that forebrain assembloids generated from patients with Timothy syndrome — a genetic disease associated with autism and epilepsy, showed abnormal migration of GABAergic neurons during the development of the cerebral cortex.

They may also be the result of abnormal development in puppies from merle to merle breedings.

Kittens can also suffer from loose teeth, abnormal tooth development, and bone growth abnormalities.

In these breeds the disease results from abnormal or arrested development of the photoreceptors — the visual cells in their retina, and affects pups very early in life.

The term osteochondrosis refers to an abnormal development of the cartilage on the end of a bone in the joint, while osteochondritis dissecans refers to a separation of the diseased cartilage from the underlying bone.

All hip dysplasia that affects both hips, results from abnormal hip development when your pet was a puppy.

Some cases of cerebral palsy are believed to be congenital (i.e., present at birth) due to abnormal development of the brain early in pregnancy, damage to the white matter of the brain in the latter stages of pregnancy, bleeding in the brain from fetal stroke, and / or loss of oxygen to the brain during labor and delivery.

She completed a NIMH Post Doctoral Fellowship in mental health research at UC Berkeley from 1995 - 1997, where she focused on the role of emotion in psychotherapeutic change, and cross-cultural differences in psychological definitions of normal and abnormal development.

She recently released her first book, and holds a psychology degree (with an emphasis in child development and abnormal child psychology) from San Diego State University.

In the past, child clinical psychology or abnormal development was separate from the study of normal development.

The «practice of mental health counseling» is defined as the use of scientific and applied behavioral science theories, methods, and techniques for the purpose of describing, preventing, and treating undesired behavior and enhancing mental health and human development and is based on the person - in - situation perspectives derived from research and theory in personality, family, group, and organizational dynamics and development, career planning, cultural diversity, human growth and development, human sexuality, normal and abnormal behavior, psychopathology, psychotherapy, and rehabilitation.