Sentences with phrase «if brain plasticity»

In addition, the researchers will examine the physiological function of the cerebral cortex to see if brain plasticity changed after training.

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But if the brain retains its plasticity throughout life, then the proper counsel is a therapy that will help rezone and reallocate portions of the brain.
If the brain as a matter of course loses plasticity early in life, then the proper counsel for seriously disabled stroke victims is resignation.
«I said, «We're working on these really cool molecules, and if you knock them out, the animals have more brain plasticity,»» Shatz recalls.
If Lynx1 really was a brake, then letting up on it should enhance plasticity in older brains.
«My lab works on the neural bases of learning and memory,» says Pozzo - Miller, «so we decided to test if LM22A - 4 was able to improve spatial discrimination deficits by enhancing synaptic plasticity in the hippocampus, the brain region responsible for spatial learning and memory.»
Plasticity not only allows the brain to govern new skills over the course of development, like learning to walk and read, but could also make the brains of preterm infants and young children more responsive to therapeutic interventions, particularly if any abnormalities are identified early.
Due to plasticity of a child's brain, many of these cognitive abilities could be developed or strengthened if shortcomings are determined at an early age.
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