Sentences with phrase «unaffected areas of»

Madhavan said they use use noninvasive tools, such as transcranial magnetic stimulation, to compare the excitability of the affected and unaffected areas of the brain.

However, we use optogenetics to systematically stimulate certain unaffected areas of the brain so that they sprout connections into the damaged hemisphere in order to assume its functions.»

Not exact matches

Pets Americans are expected to spend a stunning $ 45.4 billion on their pets this year — one of the few areas apparently unaffected by the recession.

We controlled for a variety of other factors that may also have influenced STI rates in particular areas and we also used older age groups, unaffected by the schemes, as a further control.

There are no areas of life unaffected by the substantialist view, with adverse effects.

In the fall of Rome it was chiefly Mediterranean civilization that was at stake, while other areas of the globe were largely unaffected.

If a breast biopsy is necessary, a surgery - free needle biopsy is the best choice to reduce likelihood of damaging milk ducts and nerves but even a surgical biopsy can leave enough unaffected areas for successful breastfeeding.

Resources may have been a factor, as might demographics (I don't know the area but the Tories have collapsed in Mitcham and Morden, and Croydon North — the two seats directly to the north of this; it would be a surprise if C&W had been totally unaffected).

This involved analysing the socioeconomic characteristics of both rebuilt and unaffected residential areas and interviewing hundreds of people: tsunami survivors, newcomers, community leaders, and agency and government officials.

In theory, the disease could be halted by limiting people's access to unaffected areas, but that would be a very unpopular policy and perhaps impossible to implement, he says.The rapid spread of sudden oak death is «such a dynamic system that a lot of our tools in ecology for understanding and predicting patterns are inadequate,» says Rick Ostfeld of the Institute of Ecosystem Studies in Millbrook, New York.

To conduct the study, Thomas Davies, a community ecologist at the University of Exeter in the United Kingdom, and his team traveled to the Menai Strait, a narrow, shallow stretch of water that separates the mainland of northwest Wales from the island of Anglesey, an area that remains largely unaffected by light pollution.

The result is a map that indicates areas that are intact (unaffected by the injury), areas that are completely blind, and «areas of residual vision,» where vision is reduced but not absent.

To provide records for the global background signal of greenhouse gases and climate change, we will investigate areas largely unaffected by methane and use them as control areas.

In addition to producing effects on cortical excitability, stroke may affect the balance of trans - callosal inhibitory pathways between motor primary areas in both hemispheres: the affected hemisphere (AH) may be disrupted not only by the infarct itself but also by the resulting asymmetric inhibition from the unaffected hemisphere, further reducing the excitability of the AH.

And the good news is there are a number of treatment options available including camouflage using make - up and self tanning lotions; micro-tattooing may be useful for small stable areas of vitiligo such as face, lips and hands; light therapy; the transfer of a patient's own pigment cells from unaffected skin into the vitiligo - affected cells and laser treatments.

Further investigation revealed that the researchers failed to report that the MSG was frequently vomited before it could be absorbed, that the monkeys were under anesthesia with a powerful glutamate receptor antagonist (phencyclidine), and that the areas of the brain shown in micrographs were areas of the hypothalamus known to be unaffected by glutamate.

However, one area of expenditure that has appeared to be unaffected by any policy changes has been stationery and general classroom items.

As one of the most affected areas in the country, # 3.2 m was given to Hull as only eight of its 99 schools remained unaffected during the flooding.

Buying a second home is the dream of many pre-retirees, even more so for folks living in areas of the country unaffected by the housing crisis of 2008.

The areas containing the animals are unaffected and all of the center's animals are reported safe.

In ISC the production of waste droppings is unaffected and they are formed normally and appear in the toilet area mixed with the soft stools.

Deeply pigmented or white areas of coat are unaffected.

Because the veterinarian can precisely control the laser, only a thin layer of tissue is removed, leaving the surrounding area unaffected.

Wilderness areas are the most intact, undisturbed, truly wild spaces left on the planet... They are unaffected by any development and many, if not all of them, practice the highest level of conservation — legally protected and untouched by man.

Meanwhile, there are quite a few areas of the hotel that are unaffected, including our pristine beach.

No area of the world's ocean is unaffected by human influence, as the accumulation of carbon, fertilizer runoff, and overfishing undermine biodiversity and the natural services that it provides.

Some of the numerous long - distance migrants will suffer from climate change, because either their migration strategy is unaffected by climate change, or the climate in breeding and wintering areas are changing at different speeds, preventing adequate adaptation.»

Due to the size of the polygons and the patchy nature of forest insect activity, some polygons may have contained unaffected areas.

the standard reaction of the world will be for the unaffected areas to raise money to try and help the affected areas.

«Across the largest metropolitan areas, the recovery has been limited to a mix of economically booming metros in the West and metros in the South that were relatively unaffected by the housing market downturn,» McLaughlin writes.