Sentences with phrase «key brain areas»

These mice are different from normal mice in several key brain areas.

Likewise, if key brain areas can be stimulated to form new connections with cells, the overall decline might slow down.

They found increased beta - amyloids in key brain areas in participants who reported being very sleepy during the day.

Much of it is loaded with sugar, and too much of the sweet stuff actually contributes to the shrinkage of key brain areas involved in mood regulation.

«A study published last year in Experimental Brain Research appeared to provide some partial scientific support for this idea,» notes BPS, explaining that brain scans of experienced long - distance runners revealed running really does seem to reduce activity in certain key brain areas.

Toddlers with autism spectrum disorders have alterations in gaze patterns together with frequency specific network atypicalities between key brain areas of the social brain when freely exploring naturalistic and ecologically valid dynamic social stimuli.

In patients whose DBS system was turned on, sugar metabolism in key brain areas increased over the first six months.

The results suggest that as human cognition evolved, the types and amounts of fat in key brain areas were rapidly shifting and mutating — and this growth was crucial to the development of our complex abilities.

The engrams, or memory traces, of this particular experience are known to be located in the dentate gyrus of the hippocampus, a key brain area for memory processing.

Fifty years from O'Keefe and Dostrovsky's first observations, we are beginning to get a clearer view of how this key brain area makes us who we are.

A new study found that too much time spent sitting was correlated with an unhealthy «thinning» of tissue in a key brain area tied to memory.