Sentence examples for sensitivity of the brain from inspiring English sources
Administration of sublingual 0.5 mg testosterone (T) increases the sensitivity of the brain to sexual cues.
This is not surprising given the exquisite sensitivity of the brain to elevated intracranial pressure, the latter being (negatively?) impacted by hyponatremia.
This review discusses the difficulties in quantifying insulin sensitivity of the brain and why it is vital that we develop technology for this purpose so that we can establish its role in this 'new-age' dementia.
Genetic differences in the CHRNA4 gene seem to change the sensitivity of the brain's acetylcholine system because small structural changes in these receptors make acetylcholine binding more or less likely.
The sensitivity of the brain to these hormones may also increase during the non-breeding season.
The results underscore the sensitivity of the brain to "unseen" reward signals and may represent the brain's primordial signature for desire.
Our findings demonstrate that CRD lead to activation of the brain in specific regions known to be involved in somatosensory processing, and that exaggerated brain activation in CORT-implanted animals is suggestive of heightened sensitivity of the brain-gut axis in response to modulation of the amygdala.
Our sensitivity analysis of the brain cancer deaths (8 gliomas and 4 carcinomas), excluding 2 carcinomas that could have been metastasis, still found the highest SMRs and SRRs among workers in the highest tertile of estimated cumulative exposure.
Clinical and experimental studies have provided evidence of the special sensitivity of the adolescent brain to some effects of EtOH, such as memory impairment [ 21] and EtOH-induced brain damage [ 22].
The new findings highlight the sensitivity of the growing brain to environmental factors, Farah says, and provide strong evidence that subtle variations in early life experience can affect the brain throughout life.
Using the same design, we also investigated the sensitivity of the human brain to valence differences in emotionally positive stimuli.
