Mental tests can help identify it, and magnetic resonance imaging scans can detect a characteristic pattern of brain shrinkage.
Increased fragmentation of rest-activity patterns is associated with a characteristic pattern of cognitive impairment in older individuals.
The result is a characteristic pattern of mRNA expression known as the interferon signature.
Then an inhaled anesthetic, isoflurane, is added, and at minute 14, a characteristic pattern of slow-wave and alpha oscillations begins.
So when atoms reflect light, there is a characteristic pattern of absorption lines that is specific to any given substance.
The buildings will form a three-sided courtyard with multiple paths and entries, following a characteristic pattern of other parts of campus, McCoy noted.
A characteristic pattern of abnormal brain activity is abnormally strong neuronal synchronization, as found in several brain disorders, such as tinnitus, Parkinson's disease, and epilepsy.
When the researchers split the children into three groups according to their initial IQ scores, they noticed a characteristic pattern of changes in the brains of the group with the highest scores.
As with DBS, surgeons first drill a small hole in the skull, then insert an electrode to search for a small brain area called the subthalamic nucleus, which emits a characteristic pattern of electrical activity.
Instead, this seems to be a characteristic pattern of critical illness per se [3].
The chicks of firefinches, the indigobirds' hosts, bear a characteristic pattern of mouth spots that fades with maturity.
