Sentences with phrase «neural mechanisms behind»

As a result, we believe that our findings reflect neural mechanisms behind improvisation in a perhaps more natural context, and certainly in musicians who have finely developed improvisational skills.

Symposia IV: Sympatho - excitatory Mechanisms in Cardiovascular Disease Researchers will discuss the neural mechanisms behind psychogenic cardiovascular disease and the role of inflammatory cells in the progression of cardiovascular disease.

Recent estimates suggest that as many as 1.9 million children younger than 18 years have a sport - or recreation - related concussion each year in the United States.1 This injury is biomechanically induced, with symptoms resulting from neuronal dysfunction due to functional and neurometabolic alterations rather than gross structural abnormalities.2 Compared with boys involved in similar activities, girls experience higher rates of sport - related concussion,3 - 7 report more severe symptoms,8 - 11 demonstrate worse cognitive impairment,8 - 10, 12 and take longer to recover.11 The neural mechanisms behind these postconcussion sex differences are poorly understood but have been attributed to differences in neuroanatomy and physiology, 13 cerebral blood flow, 14 and the female sex hormones estrogen and progesterone.15 - 17

Two new studies appearing in this week's issue of Neuron elucidate the neural mechanisms behind feature - based attention — essentially, the tuning of your visual processing system to specific colors, shapes or motions as a way of formulating an awareness of a scene.

Scientists say the genetic parallel could help reveal the neural mechanisms behind stuttering, be it squeaking or speaking.

In recent years, she has raised eyebrows for proposing that the same neural mechanisms behind cocaine and alcohol addiction also underlie eating disorders that lead to obesity.

In a study published May 24 in the journal Science, North Carolina State University entomologists show the neural mechanism behind the aversion to glucose, the simple sugar that is a popular ingredient in roach - bait poison.

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In a study on mice, researchers at Karolinska Institutet have now been able to identify neural circuits and mechanisms behind this loss of sensory perception.

The mechanisms behind TES have remained mysterious, in part because without penetrating the skull, researchers can not measure neural responses while they apply stimulation.