«Regional brain activity in anxiety and depression, cognition / emotion interaction, and emotion regulation,»
in Brain Asymmetry, Vol.
The researchers suggest that the preferred direction of the number line could originate
in brain asymmetries that are common to birds and humans.
Not exact matches
This phenomenon has been coined HAROLD (hemispheric
asymmetry reduction
in older adults) and reflects the reorganisation of the
brain as compensation for reduced
brain capacity and efficiency due to age - related structural and physiological decline.
It lies
in going back to the source of the body's stress responses, with evaluation of brainwave
asymmetry between the left and right sides of the
brain's temporal lobe.
Detractors have long argued that LB1 exhibits a number of skeletal and dental anomalies
in addition to her minuscule
brain case, including various
asymmetries in the skull and skeleton.
In humans, handedness goes along with the specialization of one side of the brain for precise manipulation, an asymmetry Hunt hopes to look for in crow brain
In humans, handedness goes along with the specialization of one side of the
brain for precise manipulation, an
asymmetry Hunt hopes to look for
in crow brain
in crow
brains.
Potential injury
in a patient's
brain isn't visible with a structural MRI (left), but high - definition fiber tracking (right) reveals
asymmetry in the corona radiata
brain tract.
Clyde Francks, head of the MPI research group «
Brain and behavioral asymmetries» and Research Fellow at the Donders Institute at the Radboud University, explains, «We think that these very early left - right differences in the spinal cord may act to trigger some of the later asymmetries of the brain, such as the eventual dominance of the left hemisphere for language functions in most adults&ra
Brain and behavioral
asymmetries» and Research Fellow at the Donders Institute at the Radboud University, explains, «We think that these very early left - right differences
in the spinal cord may act to trigger some of the later
asymmetries of the
brain, such as the eventual dominance of the left hemisphere for language functions in most adults&ra
brain, such as the eventual dominance of the left hemisphere for language functions
in most adults».
A Johns Hopkins University team this week reported inserting a disrupted human gene, the schizophrenia risk factor DISC1, into lab mice, causing them to exhibit the
brain asymmetry characteristic of schizophrenia as well as agitation
in open spaces and trouble finding hidden food — traits reminiscent of the restlessness, impaired sense of smell and depressionlike symptoms schizophrenics suffer, Reuters reports.
«This study show that the largest leftward
asymmetry of the
brain is not a marker of the leftward lateralization of language functions
in humans,» summarizes the researcher.
«It is therefore reasonable to understand why humans needed to evolve this
asymmetry in their
brains.»
Today
in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B, the researchers report that birds with stronger
brain asymmetries tended to be more successful.
In the early 1990s, for example, Richard J. Davidson, professor of psychology and psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, noticed unusual asymmetries in the brain - wave patterns of people with depressio
In the early 1990s, for example, Richard J. Davidson, professor of psychology and psychiatry at the University of Wisconsin - Madison, noticed unusual
asymmetries in the brain - wave patterns of people with depressio
in the
brain - wave patterns of people with depression.
Turner served as principal investigator for MUSC
in the VIPS for the Non-Invasive Detection of Hemispheric Bioimpedance
Asymmetry in Severe
Brain Pathology (VITAL) study reported
in the article.
When a patient is having a severe stroke, the
brain's fluids will change, producing an
asymmetry in the radio waves detected by the VIPS device.
They compared and analyzed magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
brain images of 1,680 healthy individuals and 884 patients with schizophrenia from 11 research institutes participating
in Cognitive Genetics Collaborative Research Organization (COCORO), and examined the differences between schizophrenia and healthy controls
in the subcortical regional volumes and their
asymmetries.
In vivo evidence of structural brain asymmetry in musician
In vivo evidence of structural
brain asymmetry in musician
in musicians.
Increased morphological
asymmetry, evolvability and plasticity
in human
brain evolution.
This is referred to as
brain asymmetry, and is the norm
in most people.
This study demonstrates that regional correlations between CT and CSA
asymmetries are a characteristic of
brain structural organization that could be of significance
in the choice of structural markers
in studies dealing with the genetic basis of
brain lateralization.
Professor Crow states that
brain asymmetry is «less pronounced
in people with psychoses.»
For example, certain biological events during early development, such as excessive androgen production, exposure to synthetic androgens, thyroid dysfunction, Cushing's disease, and congenital adrenal hyperplasia, can combine with environmental influences to predispose women to antisocial behavior.69 Additionally, EEG research has uncovered
asymmetries in the frontal activation of antisocial females»
brains.70 Normative males and females tend to exhibit asymmetric frontal
brain activation, with boys having greater right frontal activation and girls having greater left frontal activation.
In combination with this stimulation paradigm, we evaluated the impact of such stimulation on a diverse range of psychological and physiological functions later in life, including spatial working memory, social competitive ability, functional brain asymmetry, and selective hormonal responses to unexpected event
In combination with this stimulation paradigm, we evaluated the impact of such stimulation on a diverse range of psychological and physiological functions later
in life, including spatial working memory, social competitive ability, functional brain asymmetry, and selective hormonal responses to unexpected event
in life, including spatial working memory, social competitive ability, functional
brain asymmetry, and selective hormonal responses to unexpected events.
So, like age - related overactivation generally, this age - related alteration
in hemispheric specialization, a pattern dubbed «hemispheric
asymmetry reduction
in older adults» or HAROLD (Cabeza, 2002), means that cognitive neuroscience studies of
brain aging are raising new questions with broad neuroscientific implications (Figure 1A).