Sentences with phrase «importance for brain function»

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They also have choline, recently in the news for its importance in brain function.

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The study supports the importance of the serotonin which is specified and maintained by a specific gene, the Pet - 1 gene — for normal functioning of the neurons, synapses and networks in the cortex, as well as proper development of brain circuitry.

If the new mechanism also operates in the human brain and can be potentiated, this could become of clinical importance not only for stroke patients, but also for replacing neurons which have died, thus restoring function in patients with other disorders such as Parkinson's disease and Huntington's disease,» says Olle Lindvall, Senior Professor of Neurology.

A finding, that is of great importance for the future of especially paraplegic patients where the connection between the brain and limbs no longer functions.

That brought home to them the importance of detailed brain anatomy for understanding brain function, a lesson that would prove invaluable later in their careers.

These results indicate the wider importance of mitochondria for optimal functioning of our brains.

The Eppendorf & Science Prize for Neurobiology acknowledges the increasing importance of this research in advancing our understanding of how the brain and nervous system function - a quest that seems destined for dramatic expansion in the coming decades.

The symposium is organized by the Centre for Molecular Biology and Neuroscience (CMBN), University of Oslo, to highlight the emerging importance of the roles of glia - neuronal interactions in brain function and disease processes.

«Behavior represents the ultimate output of brain functions and can be used to assess the importance of specific cellular or molecular mechanisms, as well as for the evaluation of therapeutic interventions.»

In simple words, these fatty acids take particular importance in bodily functions as they are needed for growth and repair, from building healthy cells to fostering brain development.

Unfortunately, too many people remain uneducated about the importance of vitamin C for brain health and cognitive function.

These are of paramount importance required for healthy organ development and function, specially the brains, eyes and cardioheatlh.

The latest study underscores a growing appreciation among neuroscientists for the importance of the brain's «white matter» — fat - covered clusters of axons that string neurons and the brain's two hemispheres together — in brain function.