Sentences with phrase «influencing brain plasticity»
«The idea for why brain stimulation might work when training falls short is because you're directly influencing brain plasticity in the regions that are relevant to working memory task performance.
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Modern neurological studies have bolstered Locke's position, proving the plasticity of the brain and hence its susceptibility to influence.
Mal - gluc modulates histone acetylation of the Rac1 gene and allows transcription activators to access the DNA for increased transcription in the brain, which influences the expression of genes responsible for synaptic plasticity.
The full significance of this «genomic plasticity» is still not clear, but the authors suggest that it could influence brain development and behavior.
Given that the brain has potential for plasticity, many researchers question whether sex differences found in neuroimaging studies are because of biologically set, universal sex differences, or due to the influence of environmental or cultural factors on brain development (Fine, 2013).