Tag: Brain
Preserved Neurogenesis in Hippocampus of Healthy Seniors
Older adults have less angiogenesis, neuroplasticity; smaller quiescent progenitor pool in anterior-mid DG
Anomalous Brain Structure ID’d in Preschoolers With ADHD
Reductions in bilateral frontal, parietal, and temporal lobe gray matter volumes in ADHD
Relapse in Major Depression Linked to Brain Cortical Changes
Significant decline of insular volume and dorsolateral prefrontal from baseline to follow-up
Amygdala Neurons Reduced in Adulthood With Autism
This is in contrary to normal neurologic development where mature neurons increase into adulthood
Hormone Therapy May Impact Brain Structure, Cognition
But 3 years after menopausal HT, change in brain volumes not significantly different from placebo
Altered Neural Responses in Memory Processing in T1DM
Significantly stronger neural responses in superior parietal cortices during memory encoding in T1DM
Hep C Compounds Alcoholism’s Effect on Brain Volume
Deleterious effect of alcohol dependence on frontal cortical volumes also compounded by drug use
Reduced Cortical Thickness ID’d in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Female OSA patients had multiple regions of reduced cortical thickness in superior frontal lobe
Gut Bacteria May Be Tied to Brain Dysfunction From Sepsis
Presence of bacteria is associated with higher neuroinflammatory markers in mice, humans
Excessive Daytime Sleepiness Tied to Increased β-Amyloid
Baseline EDS linked to increased regional Aβ accumulation in elderly individuals without dementia