Sentences with phrase «whose brain neurons»

Volunteers around the world are working everyday on programs, locally and online, to educate and support parents in raising children whose brain neurons are forming each child's reality of love.

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Mirror neurons are miraculous cells in the brain whose sole purpose is to harmonize us with our environments.

The researchers implanted stem cells from mouse embryos into the brains of rats and mice whose dopamine - producing neurons had been obliterated by a toxin.

Amyloid — an abnormal protein whose accumulation in the brain is a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease — starts accumulating inside neurons of people as young as 20, a much younger age than scientists ever imagined, reports a surprising new Northwestern Medicine study.

Amyloid — an abnormal protein whose accumulation in the brain is a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease — starts accumulating inside neurons of people as young as 20, a much younger age than scientists ever imagined.

The VTA contains dopamine neurons whose axons extend to many other regions of the brain.

When Rivera examined the brains of the offspring, she found that monkeys whose mothers ate high - fat diets may have a reduced number of neurons that release the chemical messenger dopamine.

Once thought of as mere packing peanuts whose job it was to keep neurons from jiggling when we jog, astrocytes are now understood to provide critical hands - on support and guidance to neurons, enhancing their survival and shaping the shared connections between them that define the brain's labyrinthine circuitry.

«The physical symptoms that affect people with Parkinson's — including tremors and rigidity of movement — are caused by an imbalance between two types of medium spiny neurons in the brain,» said Dr. Kreitzer, whose lab studies how Parkinson's disease affects brain functions.

A separate analysis showed a similar drop in netrin - 1 in affected neurons in rats whose axons from the brain to the spinal cord had been cut.