Sentence examples for brain function and disruption from inspiring English sources

Recent functional imaging studies with fMRI have suggested that regionally altered brain function and disruption of resting state functional connectivity patterns correlate with cognitive impairment and decreased executive function in breast cancer patients treated with chemotherapy.

RBP protein is suggested to have a role in maintaining higher brain function, and disruption of RBP-mediated retinoid metabolism is associated with some mental disorders and dementias, for example, Alzheimer's disease (Goodman and Pardee 2003; Puchades et al. 2003), schizophrenia (Goodman, 1998), and frontotemporal dementia (Davidsson et al. 2002).

These findings could be interpreted in light of the addiction-related disruption of brain function and the putative functional roles of the DMN.

The characteristic surface morphology of the mammalian brain is closely correlated with brain function and dysfunction.

Developmental changes in the temporal and spatial regulation of gene expression drive the emergence of normal mature brain function, while disruptions in these processes underlie many neurodevelopmental abnormalities.

We speculate below on mechanisms of brain network function, and TMS disruption thereof, on the basis of our combined studies.

Concussion, also known as mild traumatic brain injury, is characterized by an impact (or other application of force) to the head that triggers a disruption of normal brain function (Nilsson and Ponten 1977; Nilsson et al. 1977; Giza and Hovda 2001; Shaw 2002).

Studies show that these chemicals -- contained in hundreds of consumer products -- cause cancers, endocrine disruption and harmful effects on fetal/child development and brain function.

When this happens, mitochondrial processes are affected causing mitochondrial dysfunction and thus disruption in brain function [ 32].

It was anticipated that performance would be impaired in the midst of chronic temporal disruption, when rhythms in internal physiology and brain function are incongruous with external time.

15 According to their definition, a patient with mTBI is a person who has had a traumatically induced physiological disruption of brain function, as manifested by at least one of several criteria and severity criteria consistent with the definition.