We hypothesized that participants with higher anxiety would have a different
pattern of activation during negative emotion processing because, in behavioral studies, it was found that anxious subjects displayed hypervigilance in response to cues related to attachment threat or a prolonged overactivation of the attachment system.
With her installation
PATTERN OF ACTIVATION (planetary bonds), she raises the question of how an entirely technologized future might look.
At Kraupa - Tuskany Zeidler, Katja Novitskova utilizes a stock - image cutout of an albino stallion, an undulating arrow, and a trampoline to illustrate an intriguing installation entitled
Pattern of Activation.
Courtesy of the artist and Salon 94, New York; Katja Novitskova,
Pattern of Activation, 2014.
- Recent solo exhibitions include: If Only You Could See What I've Seen with Your Eyes, Kumu Art Museum, Tallinn, 2018; CC Foundation & Art Centre, Shanghai; If Only You Could See What I've Seen With Your Eyes, 57th Venice Biennale, Estonian Pavilion, Venice; Earth Potential, City Hall Park, Public Art Fund, New York, 2017; Approximation (Storm Time), Greene Naftali, New York; Dawn Mission, Kunstverein Hamburg, Hamburg, 2016; Life Update, Kunsthalle Lisbon, Lisbon, 2015; Art Basel Hong Kong, 2015;
Pattern of Activation, Art Basel Statements, Basel; Green Growth, Salts, Basel; Spirit, Curiosity and Opportunity, Kraupa - Tuskany Zeidler, Berlin; Urgently «Yesterday», Mottahedan Projects, Dubai, 2014; miart, Milan, 2013; Macro Expansion, Kraupa - Tuskany Zeidler, Berlin, 2012; Appendix, Portland; Hotel Palenque, French Riviera, London; Katja Novitskova and Timur Si - Qin, CCS Bard, Annadaleon - Hudson, New York; # 8 Health Club, Czarny Neseser, Wrocław, Poland; Profit Decay, Arcadia Missa, London, 2012; sunny n shiiite, The State, thestate.tumblr.com, 2011.
IFPC is purposely designed in
this pattern of activation and inhibition.
However, this was not because the «incorrect»
pattern of activation was observed, but rather because virtually no activity was observed within the regions of interest.
The pattern of activation in the men's and women's brains was mostly very similar.
This is a photograph of brain areas whose
pattern of activation matched significantly while watching a video and remembering that same video.
Based on
the pattern of activation of the various receptor types, when I sniff Nugget Nectar, I recognize it as «beer».
By tweaking the locations and identities of motor neurons, and then watching the resulting
patterns of activation using their new fluorescent technique, Chris Hinckley in the Pfaff laboratory found that the CPG didn't rely solely on the cells» locations to connect to them.
The patterns of activation in the regions of interest (the supplementary motor area and the parahippocampal gyrus) in the motor and spatial localizer scans and the communication scans obtained from one patient and one healthy control subject are shown.
Katja Novitskova's expansive installation
Patterns of Activation (on Mars)(2014) transfers the found footage from the Internet back into real space by constructing a film set.
Moreover,
the patterns of activation and deactivation of brain regions in response to affective stimuli or in the course of mildly anxiogenic tasks vary quantitatively across subjects and can be predicted in part by individual differences in proneness to experience negative emotionality and anxiety, and by some polymorphic genes that influence behavior.
It has been shown that a brain network including the anterior cingulate cortex (ACC) and lateral prefrontal cortex areas, mostly modulated by the neurotransmitter dopamine, subserves the function of regulating thoughts, emotions and responses.13
Patterns of activation of these brain structures are related to the efficiency of resolving conflict14 and variations in the size and structure of the ACC have been related to the EC score obtained in temperament questionnaires.15
Not exact matches
But when we ultimately went back and we finally evaluated our neuroimaging data at the end
of the season, we were noticing that quite a few
of our players were showing very wrong
activation patterns relative to what we had seen
of the players prior to the season.
Though our feelings may seem unique, our brains process them using a similar
pattern of neuron
activation.
In June, neuroscientist Adam Anderson's team at Cornell University demonstrated that, though our feelings may seem unique, our brains process them using a similar
pattern of brain cell, or neuron,
activation — meaning we feel feelings the same way.
Those made with iPS cells, by contrast, tend to accumulate mutations and suffer abnormal
patterns of gene
activation.
We can then quickly learn to pair
patterns of receptor
activation with the source
of the smelly molecules.
They found that gene expression is different at 209 sites in chronically lonely people and that many
of those changes fit a
pattern of elevated immune
activation, inflammation, and depressed response to infection.
Murphy found that the normal
pattern of gene
activation seen in aging wild - type C. elegans was reversed in the body cells and oocytes
of IGF - 1 mutants.
Imaging studies have shown that when autistic children see a familiar face, their
pattern of brain
activation is different from that
of normal children.
However, that assay doesn't pinpoint the moment
of activation or provide a straightforward way to quantify the connections between microglial
activation and gene expression
patterns.
The connectivity was measured in 15 patients with visual hallucinations, 40 patients without visual hallucinations, and 15 healthy controls by calculating the level
of synchronization between
activation patterns of different brain areas.
Activation of the genes enlarged the artery to restore blood flow and mitigated the blood vessel injury that follows blood flow
pattern changes.
Another analysis focused on the
patterns of gene
activation during diapause, which the embryos
of N. furzeri may undergo during the dry seasons.
Results showed that the
patterns of increased cerebral
activation that correlated with learning were maintained at 6 - month followup.
This pharyngeal gene cluster contains six genes ordered in a common
pattern in all deuterostomes and includes the genes for four proteins that are critical transcriptional regulators that control
activation of numerous other genes.
The techniques, known as multivoxel
pattern analysis and representational dissimilarity analysis, showed which songs Sting found similar to one another and which ones are dissimilar — based not on tests or questionnaires, but on
activations of brain regions.
In the new study, the researchers cultured mouse skin - cancer colonies on various 2 - D and 3 - D environments
of different shapes and
patterns to see if the tumor shape contributes to
activation of cancer stem cells, and to see where in the tumor the stem cells appeared.
The results are some
of the first to link brain
activation patterns to social phenomena.
McLean Hospital neuroscientists have found that even a brief episode
of immune system
activation within days
of birth can cause persistent changes in sleep
patterns concurrent with increases in epilepsy - like brain activity — a combination
of symptoms common in autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and other developmental conditions.
Fraden's lab approached the challenge
of engineering a material mimicking the generator by first constructing a control device that produces the same neural
activation patterns biologists have observed.
But using sophisticated mathematics, scientists discerned a
pattern of cortical
activation and deactivation, cycling every five to ten minutes — this, the scientists note, is a crude precursor to the longer cycles
of REM and non-REM sleep.
«Using statistical methods, we were able to identify a small number
of basic
patterns that underlie muscle activities in the legs and control periodic
activation or deactivation
of muscles to produce cyclical movements, such as those associated with walking.
Children with the lowest scores on the social cognition tests showed atypical responses to the unknown words — no response at all, for example, or activity in a different part
of the brain, while those with the higher scores showed a more typical
pattern of brain
activation in the left hemisphere, the authors report online today in PLOS ONE.
In addition, neural -
activation patterns elicited by Asian faces were more similar to those elicited by female faces, regardless
of the actual gender (due to stereotypes associating Asians with more feminine traits).
As another example, the neural -
activation patterns elicited by White female faces were more similar to those elicited by objectively happy faces, even when such faces did not display any actual happy features (e.g., due to stereotypes
of women as appeasing).
«But during the navigational memory task, certain parts
of the brains
of subjects with concussion showed altered
activation patterns, either diminished or increased activity.
Patterns of brain
activation during self - deprecation are fundamentally the same as those during self - deceptive pride, Keenan is finding.
Using functional magnetic resonance (fMRI) imaging, Schipul and Just found that the brain
activation of ASD individuals was slower to become familiar with the
pattern they repeatedly saw, — meaning their brains failed to register the «oldness»
of the
patterns to the same degree that the control participants did.
The researchers also compared
patterns of gene
activation in organoid cells to a database
of human brain genetic information.
The brains
of the control participants kept decreasing their level
of activation with repeated exposures to the
patterns being learned — showing adaptation — whereas the decreases in the brain
of participants with ASD were significantly smaller.
We still need to know whether the
activation patterns later return to normal or remain permanently altered, but this could provide the basis
of a robust diagnostic test for children suffering from concussions and aid in evaluating recovery.»
The team has created a publicly accessible database for researchers
of all the
patterns of gene
activation that differ between male and female pigeons.
Profiling the expression
patterns of host genes revealed that the insect significantly increases the abundance
of B vitamin transporters and
activation enzymes when reared in the absence
of its gut microbes.
The new study is the first to show a characteristic
pattern of brain
activation in a «social» situation involving the assessment
of another person's trustworthiness, says psychologist Lisbeth Nielsen
of the National Institute on Aging (NIA) in Bethesda, Maryland.
The researchers also screened out participants with concussions, which can disrupt
patterns of brain
activation and function, Scherf added.
While the
activation of the voxels varies randomly during other parts
of the film, at each
of the 15 key moments certain voxels are in the same position for each viewer and form an identical fingerprint
pattern,» describes Iiro Jääskeläinen, Aalto University professor in systems neuroscience.