Sentence examples for brain decay from inspiring English sources

Dr. Wildi did not know what killed Elisabetta's aunt, but he noted that the brain decay resembled Creutzfeldt-Jakob.

He and Duerson are among about 60 former players diagnosed after their deaths with the brain decay known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy.

Concussions and sub-concussive impacts on the brain cause the rapid brain decay that is a precursor to CTE.

He envisions a day when people will routinely get genetic tests to spot the threat of brain decay, followed up with brain scans every few years for those at risk.

Over time, the very bottom layer of cells was turned to stone, while the rest of the brain decayed away and was replaced by sediment and other material.

The sheer brutality of the football game, a game that consumes its participants in its violence, if not immediately, then in the medium run where their joints frissure, hips dislocate, brains decay.

Liu, J. et al. Memory loss in old rats is associated with brain mitochondrial decay and RNA/DNA oxidation: partial reversal by feeding acetyl-L-carnitine and/or R-alpha-lipoic acid.

Liu J, Head E, Gharib AM, Yuan W, Ingersoll RT, Hagen TM, Cotman CW, and Ames BN (2002) Memory Loss in Old Rats is Associated with Brain Mitochondrial Decay and RNA/DNA Oxidation: Partial Reversal by Feeding Acetyl-L-Carnitine and/or R-a-Lipoic Acid.

This movie starts out as a tragic love story, but feels so sentimentally manipulative that I couldn't help but roll my eyes far back to the point of seeing my brain cells decay.

This characteristic is apparent on multiple scales: in the cerebral cortex of the macaque monkey, both the number of connections between neurons in a given area and those between neurons across different brain areas decay rapidly with distance (Markov et al., 2011, 2014).

With disuse, according to this view, the neural engram (the memory trace in the brain) gradually decays or loses its clarity.