Role of Lactobacillus plantarum MTCC1325 in membrane
... of ANSA (1-amino 2-naphthol 4-sulphuric acid) and allowed to react for 5 min. The blue color formed was read at 600 nm in a spectrophotometer against a reagent blank. ...
... of ANSA (1-amino 2-naphthol 4-sulphuric acid) and allowed to react for 5 min. The blue color formed was read at 600 nm in a spectrophotometer against a reagent blank. ...
The Teen Brain on Marijuana
... who smoked marijuana daily (and started at an average age of 15 yrs) were scanned along with age-matched non-users. All had low levels of alcohol use. The different regions of the corpus callosum fibers are shown in bright colors on these two scans. The circled area on the scan of the daily user (ri ...
... who smoked marijuana daily (and started at an average age of 15 yrs) were scanned along with age-matched non-users. All had low levels of alcohol use. The different regions of the corpus callosum fibers are shown in bright colors on these two scans. The circled area on the scan of the daily user (ri ...
Analogical Reasoning: A Core of Cognition
... seemingly different physical domains are good examples for such analogies. They relate physical domains which are hardly accessible by our direct experience to domains which have perceivable properties. The importance of analogies becomes evident in cases where such working analogies are not availab ...
... seemingly different physical domains are good examples for such analogies. They relate physical domains which are hardly accessible by our direct experience to domains which have perceivable properties. The importance of analogies becomes evident in cases where such working analogies are not availab ...
FINAL-FTDMulticenterStudy_R - ORBi
... social judgment. However, FTD is a heterogeneous pathology, from both a clinical and a neuropathological point of view [1-3]. Three different syndromes are considered to be variants of the disease: semantic dementia, primary progressive aphasia and the frontal variant of FTD (fvFTD). Structural and ...
... social judgment. However, FTD is a heterogeneous pathology, from both a clinical and a neuropathological point of view [1-3]. Three different syndromes are considered to be variants of the disease: semantic dementia, primary progressive aphasia and the frontal variant of FTD (fvFTD). Structural and ...
Cortical activation and synchronization during sentence
... history and examination, chromosomal analysis and, if indicated, metabolic testing. The control participants were community volunteers recruited to match the autistic participants on age, Full Scale IQ, gender, race, and family of origin socioeconomic status, as measured by the Hollingshead method. ...
... history and examination, chromosomal analysis and, if indicated, metabolic testing. The control participants were community volunteers recruited to match the autistic participants on age, Full Scale IQ, gender, race, and family of origin socioeconomic status, as measured by the Hollingshead method. ...
THE BRAIN`S CONCEPTS: THE ROLE OF THE SENSORY
... used in acting and perceiving. Any conceptualisation of grasping via simulation therefore requires the use of the same functional clusters used in the action and perception of grasping. 5. Parameters. All actions, perceptions, and simulations make use of neural parameters and their values. For examp ...
... used in acting and perceiving. Any conceptualisation of grasping via simulation therefore requires the use of the same functional clusters used in the action and perception of grasping. 5. Parameters. All actions, perceptions, and simulations make use of neural parameters and their values. For examp ...
Single nucleotide polymorphism in the neuroplastin locus
... genetic effects in childhood than in adolescence, regions within the frontal cortex, parietal and temporal lobes, associated with complex cognitive processes, such as language executive function and social cognition, show relatively greater genetic effects in adolescence.1 Thus, as suggested by thes ...
... genetic effects in childhood than in adolescence, regions within the frontal cortex, parietal and temporal lobes, associated with complex cognitive processes, such as language executive function and social cognition, show relatively greater genetic effects in adolescence.1 Thus, as suggested by thes ...
the brain`s concepts: the role of the sensory
... among others. In Fodor’s theory (see Fodor, 1975), the purported amodal nature of concepts draws a sharp dividing line between the modular input/ output brain structures and a generalised cognitive system (unanalysed at the level of the brain), whose functioning rules are totally independent from th ...
... among others. In Fodor’s theory (see Fodor, 1975), the purported amodal nature of concepts draws a sharp dividing line between the modular input/ output brain structures and a generalised cognitive system (unanalysed at the level of the brain), whose functioning rules are totally independent from th ...
the brain`s concepts: the role of the sensory
... among others. In Fodor’s theory (see Fodor, 1975), the purported amodal nature of concepts draws a sharp dividing line between the modular input/ output brain structures and a generalised cognitive system (unanalysed at the level of the brain), whose functioning rules are totally independent from th ...
... among others. In Fodor’s theory (see Fodor, 1975), the purported amodal nature of concepts draws a sharp dividing line between the modular input/ output brain structures and a generalised cognitive system (unanalysed at the level of the brain), whose functioning rules are totally independent from th ...
- Wiley Online Library
... lead to transfer of skills to untrained tasks (often called ‘far transfer’, as opposed to ‘near transfer’, in which the trained and untrained tasks are similar or have functionally overlapping components), Lee et al.13 found that performance gained from VPT did not transfer to untrained tasks. The r ...
... lead to transfer of skills to untrained tasks (often called ‘far transfer’, as opposed to ‘near transfer’, in which the trained and untrained tasks are similar or have functionally overlapping components), Lee et al.13 found that performance gained from VPT did not transfer to untrained tasks. The r ...
Hedonic Hotspots Regulate Cingulate-driven
... We hypothesized that the counter-regulatory effect of positive hedonic states on demand-driven behavioral adjustments is driven by increased activity in subcortical hedonic hotspots, which might result in the dampened rostral cingulate response to demands observed when individuals experience positiv ...
... We hypothesized that the counter-regulatory effect of positive hedonic states on demand-driven behavioral adjustments is driven by increased activity in subcortical hedonic hotspots, which might result in the dampened rostral cingulate response to demands observed when individuals experience positiv ...
the brain - Medical Research Council
... both – and this is the left hemisphere in most people. Some people take this theory even further, believing that people tend to be either more ‘left-brained’ (better at maths and language and more rational and analytical) or ‘right-brained’ (more creative, emotional and more likely to take risks). B ...
... both – and this is the left hemisphere in most people. Some people take this theory even further, believing that people tend to be either more ‘left-brained’ (better at maths and language and more rational and analytical) or ‘right-brained’ (more creative, emotional and more likely to take risks). B ...
Chapter 103: Application Of Imaging Technologies In The
... The efficacy of the drug of abuse at the molecular target is illustrated with studies done to investigate the levels of DAT blockade achieved by reinforcing doses of cocaine. With PET and appropriate radiotracers, it is possible to measure the levels of DAT occupancy achieved by drugs that block DAT ...
... The efficacy of the drug of abuse at the molecular target is illustrated with studies done to investigate the levels of DAT blockade achieved by reinforcing doses of cocaine. With PET and appropriate radiotracers, it is possible to measure the levels of DAT occupancy achieved by drugs that block DAT ...
uncorrected proof - Università degli Studi di Parma
... latti et al., 1996, 2001), by means of embodied simulation, a specific mechanism through which the brain/body system models its interactions with the world (Gallese, 2001, 2003a,b, 2005a,b, 2006). The discovery of mirror neurons has changed our views on the relations among action perception and cogn ...
... latti et al., 1996, 2001), by means of embodied simulation, a specific mechanism through which the brain/body system models its interactions with the world (Gallese, 2001, 2003a,b, 2005a,b, 2006). The discovery of mirror neurons has changed our views on the relations among action perception and cogn ...
Ochsner
... other’s emotional expressions. Although these social and emotional questions have historically been the province of different disciplines, are the phenomena of interest completely distinct? This review argues that they are not: how you assess the intentions (e.g., aggressive) and dispositions (not u ...
... other’s emotional expressions. Although these social and emotional questions have historically been the province of different disciplines, are the phenomena of interest completely distinct? This review argues that they are not: how you assess the intentions (e.g., aggressive) and dispositions (not u ...
Thyroid hormone exerts site-specific effects on SRC
... to affect their transcription (Evans, 1988; Lazar, 1994; Mangelsdorf and Evans, 1995). The ability of these receptors to affect gene transcription requires them to interact with nuclear cofactors, which are requisite mediators of ligand-dependent transcriptional activation or repression of hormone r ...
... to affect their transcription (Evans, 1988; Lazar, 1994; Mangelsdorf and Evans, 1995). The ability of these receptors to affect gene transcription requires them to interact with nuclear cofactors, which are requisite mediators of ligand-dependent transcriptional activation or repression of hormone r ...
Neural Correlates of First-Person Perspective as One Constituent of
... p < .05, corrected; extent threshold = 10 voxels). Activations common to all conditions (3PP-GV + 3PP-AV + 1PP-GV + 1PP-AV relative to baseline) were found in the occipito-parietal and frontal regions bilaterally and in the left cerebellum (Table 2a, Figure 2A). Deactivations common to all condition ...
... p < .05, corrected; extent threshold = 10 voxels). Activations common to all conditions (3PP-GV + 3PP-AV + 1PP-GV + 1PP-AV relative to baseline) were found in the occipito-parietal and frontal regions bilaterally and in the left cerebellum (Table 2a, Figure 2A). Deactivations common to all condition ...
Banbury notes 05 - University of Illinois Archives
... CARS, GARS,CGI etc; Memory for words; Peabody PVT attn; impulsivity; vis spat memory at outset and repeated at week 5 4 weeks on drug No serious adverse events Tolerate repeat visits and testing Liittle statistical evidence for improvement on any of the cognitive tests; often tests gave good, reliab ...
... CARS, GARS,CGI etc; Memory for words; Peabody PVT attn; impulsivity; vis spat memory at outset and repeated at week 5 4 weeks on drug No serious adverse events Tolerate repeat visits and testing Liittle statistical evidence for improvement on any of the cognitive tests; often tests gave good, reliab ...
Posterior cingulate cortex: adapting behavior to a
... exploration and renewed learning. This proposed role for CGp is consistent with converging evidence from imaging studies that default network regions play an active role in cognition when tasks require mental simulation and strategic planning [35–37], and lesion studies demonstrating deficits in mul ...
... exploration and renewed learning. This proposed role for CGp is consistent with converging evidence from imaging studies that default network regions play an active role in cognition when tasks require mental simulation and strategic planning [35–37], and lesion studies demonstrating deficits in mul ...
Impulsivity-related brain volume deficits in schizophrenia
... Apart from alcohol misuse, substances commonly abused in schizophrenic patients include nicotine, cocaine and cannabis (Winklbaur et al., 2006). These substances are reinforced by an increased dopaminergic activity, particularly in the mesolimbic dopamine system (Gerdeman et al., 2003). As substance ...
... Apart from alcohol misuse, substances commonly abused in schizophrenic patients include nicotine, cocaine and cannabis (Winklbaur et al., 2006). These substances are reinforced by an increased dopaminergic activity, particularly in the mesolimbic dopamine system (Gerdeman et al., 2003). As substance ...
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... speed measures) that were associated with white matter degradation within the internal and external capsules, inferior cingulate bundle, fornix, as well as frontal and occipital forceps. Additionally, findings have demonstrated that increased radial diffusivity within the occipital forceps and exter ...
... speed measures) that were associated with white matter degradation within the internal and external capsules, inferior cingulate bundle, fornix, as well as frontal and occipital forceps. Additionally, findings have demonstrated that increased radial diffusivity within the occipital forceps and exter ...
Parkinsonian Treatments and L-Dopa vs. D
... Wyatt, and Costa that rats with lesioned in their substantia nigra were injected with Ddopa in combination with carbidopa, increased dopamine concentration in the striatum to the same concentration as a similar treatment as L- Dopa plus carbidopa. It was found that although dopamine concentrations i ...
... Wyatt, and Costa that rats with lesioned in their substantia nigra were injected with Ddopa in combination with carbidopa, increased dopamine concentration in the striatum to the same concentration as a similar treatment as L- Dopa plus carbidopa. It was found that although dopamine concentrations i ...
Short Communication - NYU Psychology
... Thus, perhaps surprisingly, natural language has ways to fit together meanings that appear to be incompatible. What psychological mechanisms are at play in type-mismatch resolution? Behavioral studies on several constructions have shown that type-mismatch has measurable consequences for real-time com ...
... Thus, perhaps surprisingly, natural language has ways to fit together meanings that appear to be incompatible. What psychological mechanisms are at play in type-mismatch resolution? Behavioral studies on several constructions have shown that type-mismatch has measurable consequences for real-time com ...
- Wiley Online Library
... assessed in animals species commonly used for preclinical research. It will be recalled that the etiologies of disorders like schizophrenia, autism, or cerebral palsy are multifactorial, likely involving a complex interplay between genetic and environmental factors. Thus, it should not be surprising ...
... assessed in animals species commonly used for preclinical research. It will be recalled that the etiologies of disorders like schizophrenia, autism, or cerebral palsy are multifactorial, likely involving a complex interplay between genetic and environmental factors. Thus, it should not be surprising ...
Epistatic interaction of CREB1 and KCNJ6 on rumination and
... Rumination is a common cognitive symptom of depression which is characterized by the focusing of the patients' attention on problematic issues and their possible causes and consequences. Numerous studies suggest that ruminative response style may not only predict the onset of depressive symptoms, bu ...
... Rumination is a common cognitive symptom of depression which is characterized by the focusing of the patients' attention on problematic issues and their possible causes and consequences. Numerous studies suggest that ruminative response style may not only predict the onset of depressive symptoms, bu ...