Sentences with phrase «structural abnormalities at»

With few exceptions, regardless of the many different presentations of chronic heart disease in dogs and cats, whether primarily or secondarily, there are metabolic and structural abnormalities at the level of the heart muscle.

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An ultrasound done at this time can detect many birth defects and structural abnormalities, determine the position of your baby and the placenta, check amniotic fluid level and calculate gestational age.

Researchers using MRI have discovered a common pattern of structural abnormalities in the brains of people with depression and social anxiety, according to a study presented being next week at the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA).

Investigators at Duke University, led by Erica Davis, PhD, a co-senior author of the report, blocked the gene's expression in zebrafish, which resulted in abnormal facial cartilage, smaller eyes and structural abnormalities of neurons involved in the development of reproductive organs.

Additionally, 2013 MRI research from Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University and McLean Imaging Center at McLean Hospital showed that the structural brain abnormalities of Doberman pinschers afflicted with canine compulsive disorder (CCD) were similar to those of humans with OCD.

«This is the first study to illustrate that a structural abnormality in the 3» untranslated region of the PD - L1 gene causes an abnormally high production of PD - L1 protein, consequently aiding cancer immune escape,» says one of the lead authors, Keisuke Kataoka, at Kyoto University.

Congenital heart disease, or structural abnormalities in the heart that are present at birth, affect up to 1 percent of all live births.

Dr. Lars Schulze at Freie Universität Berlin and his colleagues at Heidelberg University focused on emotional processing in this meta - analysis to investigate the related functional and structural abnormalities in patients with borderline personality disorder.

Dogs exhibit the same behavioral characteristics, respond to the same medication, have a genetic basis to the disorder, and we now know have the same structural brain abnormalities as people with OCD,» said Nicholas Dodman, BVMS, DACVB, professor of clinical sciences at the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University.

In a study of structural brain connectivity led by the University of Illinois at Chicago and UCLA, those participants with anorexia nervosa who scored lowest on a test measuring their ability to form insight had more connective abnormalities than other patients in brain regions linked to error detection and conflict monitoring as well as self - reflection.

BETHESDA, MD — Balanced chromosomal abnormalities (BCAs), a category of structural changes to the human genome, may account for a large portion of birth defects related to brain development and function, according to research presented at the American Society of Human Genetics (ASHG) 2015 Annual Meeting in Baltimore.