Sentences with phrase «of blood vessels in the brain»

The volume of the blood vessels in their brain increased by 50 per cent and the number of brain stem cells by 29 per cent.
The network of blood vessels in the brain regulates the transport of energy and materials in and out of the brain — forming what is known as the blood - brain barrier (BBB).
It is already known that a network of blood vessels in the brain regulates the transport of energy and materials into and out of the brain - this is known as the blood - brain barrier (BBB).
Finally, experts suggested that he might not suffer from a traditional psychiatric disorder caused by some inborn biochemical glitch, but from a vasculitis — a swelling of blood vessels in the brain, provoked by a hostile outside force.
Scientists from Trinity College Dublin and the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) have discovered that abnormalities of blood vessels in the brain may play a major role in the development of schizophrenia, a debilitating condition that affects around 1 % of people in Ireland.
This can lead to ischemic stroke, the most common type of stroke, caused by a blockage of a blood vessel in the brain.
To Parker, the results suggest that head trauma kick - starts a chemical chain of events leading to a narrowing and reshaping of blood vessels in the brain.
A Loyola University Medical Center case study demonstrates that a virus called varicella - zoster can cause inflammation of blood vessels in the brain.
Fighters also get three vials of blood drawn, undergo an MRI, and, once every five years, get imaging done of the blood vessels in their brain.
The largest increase in blood flow occurred in two small areas, or nuclei, within the brain stem which control the constriction and dilation of blood vessels in the brain.
Jansen is among those who think that a compromised network of blood vessels in the brain triggers Alzheimer's by allowing toxins to cross the blood - brain barrier, potentially leading to damage to neurons and inflammation.
Vitamin B2 helps to reduce migraine by promoting the expansion of blood vessels in the brain.
But... There are different forms of dementia, and one is vascular dementia, which is the result of the clogging of blood vessels in the brain.
Sherwood transferred the images of blood vessels in her brain onto lithographic plates and then rice paper.
A major challenge is getting these manufactured ASOs into the brain because they can't get across the walls of the blood vessels in our brains.
After one month, the treated rats displayed a «remarkable restoration» of cerebrovascular vasorelaxation, which is the ability of blood vessels in the brain to relax.
To replicate the brain in miniature, Parker and his team started with an elastic substrate about the size of a fingernail, then added a layer of cells on top to mimic networks of blood vessels in the brain.
«If you laid out all of the blood vessels in your brain end - to - end, they would stretch halfway to the moon (about 120,000 miles).»
1/4/2007 Bottleneck in Blood Supply Makes Brain Vulnerable to Strokes A team of University of California, San Diego physicists and neuroscientists has discovered a bottleneck in the network of blood vessels in the brain that makes it vulnerable to strokes.
Researchers revealed 8 key triggers which seem to raise the risk of intracranial aneurysm, a weakness within the wall of a blood vessel in the brain that commonly results in it ballooning.
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