Sentences with phrase «links affects brain function»

Tracing how the brain is wired is a great first step but to find out how this linking pattern produces a particular behaviour we need to be able to see how changing these links affects brain function.

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Previous research has linked social function to the prefrontal region of the brain, but circuits that affect prefrontal control of social behavior were unknown.

With further research into how these genes affect the brain, it could become possible to understand how genes linked to schizophrenia affect people's cognitive function,» said McIntosh.

6/28/2007 Distorted Body Image Could be Linked to Abnormal Brain Function Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD), or dysmorphophobia, is a hidden disease that affects nearly three million Americans.

Researchers link serotonin production and function to vitamin D and omega - 3 fatty acids, which suggests one way that these important nutrients help the brain function and affect our behavior.