Sentences with phrase «normal brain activity»

This large - scale epileptic network comprises various areas of the brain involved in normal brain activity during both seizure - free intervals and those involved in so - called pathophysiological activities such as seizures.

When they occurred during wakefulness, they were accompanied by complete behavioral arrest — a period of no movement throughout the body — and immediately followed by recovery of normal brain activity and movement.

Seizures are the most common neurological condition in dogs and, as in their human counterparts, these seizures are caused by a disturbance in normal brain activity and function.

While seizure activity is dramatic enough to recognize through the stethoscope, normal brain activity sounds more mundane.

As with many other epileptic syndromes, LKS children often resume normal brain activity around age 15, when the brain cells are reaching toward maturation, perhaps spurred by hormonal change.

However, in the apoE4 model of Alzheimer's disease — a genetic risk factor that is carried by approximately 25 % of the population and is involved in 60 - 75 % of all Alzheimer's cases — this balance gets disrupted due to a decline in inhibitory regulator cells that are essential in maintaining normal brain activity.

«Our goal was to see if the high - risk individuals showed normal brain activity during these executive tasks or whether or not they showed some of the pathology of individuals who already have schizophrenia,» Belger said.

«The beauty of optogenetics is that there is no negative impact on normal brain activity,» says Dr. Paz.

«But the close link between neuronal stimulation and DSBs, and the finding that these DSBs were repaired after the mice returned to their home environment, suggest that DSBs are an integral part of normal brain activity.

It shows that ears are absolutely amazing in differentiating between the sound of a seizure and normal brain activity.

The combination technique developed by Yang et al. will likely be used by other scientists to further study the role of NMDA receptors in specific brain cells during addiction and normal brain activity.

The amyloid beta protein is a byproduct of normal brain activity, and is eliminated throughout the day.

They increasing more during meditation and often weaken during normal brain activity.