Sentences with phrase «network of brain»

Relative to healthy controls, MDD youth displayed a potentiated response to peer rejection in a ventral network of brain regions involved in the identification of emotional and social stimuli and the generation of affective states (Phillips et al., 2003), including the sgACC, anterior insula, amygdala and NAcc.

Based on our synthesis of published anatomical and functional data in humans and nonhuman animals (see Materials and Methods), we hypothesized that the amygdala would parse into three subregions that each anchor a large - scale network of brain regions implicated in distinct processes of social cognition.

Current medical science puts the anatomical focus of OCD in the limbic system, which is an integrated network of brain structures in all mammals that is associated with various aspects of behavior and emotion, among other things.

Certain food turns down our threat response system (TRS), an intricate network of brain structures that then alert us to the stress and encourage us to behave in ways that allow us to fight the stress.

The behavioral and neuronal bases of executive function have been well studied in neuropsychological patients (12 ⇓ — 14) and with functional neuroimaging (9, 12, 15 ⇓ — 17), which confirm that executive function is supported by a network of brain regions, primarily involving the frontal lobes and the posterior parietal cortex (9, 12, 15 ⇓ — 17).

SAN FRANCISCO, CA — June 7, 2012 — Scientists at the Gladstone Institutes have for the first time transformed skin cells — with a single genetic factor — into cells that develop on their own into an interconnected, functional network of brain cells.

Taken together, these typically deactivated brain regions appear to constitute a default - mode network of brain activity that predominates in the absence of a demanding external task.

The Kavli Institute for Brain Science at Columbia University probes the complex network of brain cells and their connections.

Functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) assessed the strength of hippocampal connections to an extensive network of brain regions involved in emotion.

A prominent feature of this activity became known as the brain's default mode network, a central component to the brain's organization, or default network of the brain.

Other Gladstone scientists are investigating the network of brain cells that controls movements to figure out how its dysfunction leads to the symptoms of Parkinson's disease.

This suggest that this network of brain regions exists prior to learning mathematics at school, and that it then develops with the education we receive.

«Identification of a network of brain regions involved in mathematics.»

The network of brain regions discovered in this study is not only involved in very advanced mathematics, but also when processing numbers and mental arithmetic.

When they were thinking about mathematical subjects, a dorsal frontoparietal network of the brain was activated, a network which showed no overlap with the language regions.

A large - scale network of brain regions seems to be responsible — not surprising, given the complexity of the task.

Somehow, our integrated image of the world emerges from this complex labyrinthine network of brain structures.

«Our study reveals a network of brain regions involved in the sharing of self - related information on social media,» says Meshi.

«We studied a primary network of the brain — the frontoparietal network — that plays an important role in fluid intelligence and also declines early, even in healthy aging,» Zamroziewicz said.

A network of brain regions involved in self - disclosure on Facebook has been determined, according to a new study published in the open - access journal Scientific Reports.

Neuroimaging studies by Peter Brugger of University Hospital Zurich in Switzerland have shown that the network of brain regions responsible for creating a sense of bodily self is different in people with the condition (Brain, vol 136, p 318).

The researchers focused on a network of brain areas they have studied before.

In keeping with these earlier findings, Parkinson and her colleagues found activity in a widely distributed network of brain regions was sensitive to the social status of the people in the film clips, with individual regions responding to different aspects of it.

Research published today in Nature Human Behavior shows seeing familiar people activates a network of brain regions that appears to encode their position within the social group.

Previous studies in humans and a variety of animals have shown that the OPFC is part of a network of brain regions that respond to food, sex, and other rewards.

Viewed through an electron microscope, however, it's an intricate weave of branching, threadlike membranes whose structure, Stamets notes, resembles a network of brain cells.

In 2008 the scientists reported that during the psychological refractory period, a network of brain regions are consistently active, some near the front of the brain and some near the back.

The Default Network of your brain helps you to develop creative solutions and see problems from a new perspective.

The researchers found that the size and location of brain lesions correlated with vision and motor impairments, but problems with memory were better explained by changes to the networks of brain connections.

In the realm of relationships, this mingling of the less and more - concrete means that attachment experiences with specific others, their unconscious emotional tone, and the temperatures they actually feel activate and are stored in overlapping networks of brain areas.

In the depths of the mind, networks of brain cells perform a sublime symphony, and a twinkle of insight pops into consciousness.

Hovering above the brain like Casper the Friendly Ghost, the soul freely perturbs the networks of the brain, thereby triggering the neural activity that will ultimately lead to behavior.

Using algebraic topology in a way that it has never been used before in neuroscience, a team from the Blue Brain Project has uncovered a universe of multi-dimensional geometrical structures and spaces within the networks of the brain.

«Networks of the brain reflect the individual gender identity.»

Exactly how individual proteins interact to form the complex networks of the brain still remains as a mystery that is just beginning to unravel.

«Preterm birth leaves its mark in the functional networks of the brain.»

The staining also lit up tiny networks of brain capillaries, where the virus could be floating in blood.

Visual artist Caroline Lathan - Stiefel's (2015) Warp + Weft, a solo exhibition of mixed media sculptures, installations, and drawings that explore the rhizomatic networks of the brain, is on view at the Leonard Pearlstein Gallery through December 4.

«An amalgamation of my experience as a therapist and musician, the purpose of my work is to assist patients / clients in the resolution of their past story that is told as illness, hardwired into the neural networking of the brain and imprinted within the mind, thereby effecting present thought and perception.

Not exact matches

Having studied experimental psychology as an undergraduate at Cambridge, Hinton was enthusiastic about neural nets, which were software constructs that took their inspiration from the way networks of neurons in the brain were thought to work.

Or how about the brains behind one of today's largest social networks, Mark Zuckerberg?

MRIs of the brain show that social thinking and analytical thinking involve entirely different neural networks and that they operate something like a seesaw.

Deep in the dense part of the brain called the limbic system, the normally lithe network of rubbery - smooth tissue had become puffy and inflamed.

With the rise of the artificial neural network, which mirrors the interconnected nodes of the human brain, artificial intelligence is ready to graduate to a new level.

Today's AI systems do their best to emulate the functioning of the human brain's neural networks, but they do this in a very limited way.

That's because the brain is involved, and — as an astoundingly complex network of 100 billion cells and their 100 trillion connections — the organ does not easily loose its secrets.

As Schuback's car whipsawed into other vehicles, the fibers of her brain twisted and tore, wreaking havoc on the delicate network that keeps humans sentient and mobile.

It helps signals move faster around the neural network, and in two important areas of the brain, the frontal and temporal lobes, myelin levels increase with age, peaking on average around age 50 and in some people continuing to rise into their 60s.

Furthermore, we found that in people who intentionally mind wander, two main brain networks broadly overlap each other: the default - mode network, which is active when focusing on information from memory, and the fronto - parietal network, which stabilizes our focus and inhibits irrelevant stimuli as part of our cognitive control system.»

Mr. Corbett is also Chairman of the Salvation Army Advisory Board, is the former Chairman of the Sydney Children's Hospitals Network (Randwick & Westmead) Advisory Board, is a member of the Dean's Advisory Group of the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Sydney, and a member of the University of New South Wales Centre for Healthy Brain Ageing Advisory Board.