The sensitivity of the ACC to both reward and pain, and evidence for ACC coupling to cognitive and emotional areas during resting state and task performance, support the role of ACC in self-regulation or self-control including emotional, cognitive and autonomic control. Pubmed Abstract Pubmed Full Text CrossRef Full Text K hn, S, and Gallinat, J.
In line with this mechanistic account we take the activation of a goal as the starting point of our analysis, and address the question of how the self-emergent process may be modeled to understand how goals instantiate adaptive control. 1007/BF00425832 Pubmed Abstract Pubmed Full Text CrossRef Full Text Hommel, B." Ideomotor action control: on the →
In this case, early hearing experience may have provided an effective " scaffold" to enable the new acoustic input from the CI to map to extant speech representations 1, and the impact of CI may then be related to the efficiency of such processes. This type of clinical practice can be seen to follow a →
Then, example neuroimaging studies of deductive and inductive reasoning will be reviewed, through the lens of the method of forward inference. One open question in reasoning research is whether deduction and induction simply refer to two different kinds of reasoning problems in terms of the structure and/or content of the problems themselves or if there →
A Corrigendum on Decrease in Population and Increase in Welfare of Community Cats in a Twenty-Three Year Trap-Neuter-Return Program in Key Largo, FL: the ORCAT Program by Kreisler, R. A correction has been made to the Abstract:" The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of a long-term trap-neuter-return program on the population →
Research asserts that these systems are effective in improving the quality of health services provided in a healthcare organization. The clinical decision support systems also have an impact on the structure of the organization.
Leah Krubitzer and James Dooley from the University of California at Davis, USA, take a more systemic approach: they review how the numerous functional areas of the cerebral cortex appear in evolution, related to developmental mechanisms and examples of epigenetic changes on the genome. They review in detail the intricate circuits of monkey and human →
The clinically utilized calming drugs experience the ill effects of the disadvantage of symptoms and the high cost of treatment. Because of the significant side effect outlines of steroidal and NSAID medications, there is a greater interest in natural compounds, such as dietary supplement and herbal remedies, which have been used for centuries to reduce →
A study carried out over a period of 10 years by Hanna-Wakim et al.aimed to provide a comprehensive view of the epidemiological characteristics of urinary tract infections in hospitalized children, examine the risk factors of UTIs caused by extended spectrum beta-lactamase -producing organisms, and determine the resistance patterns in the isolated organisms. The authors also →
Notably, the enjoyment smile [the result of the action of the zygomaticus major muscle and the contraction of the orbicularis oculi pars lateralis muscle ] was originally held to be the only sign of positive emotions. We hypothesize that the expressive elements that differentiate positive emotions most clearly reside in the dynamics of facial expression →
It is regrettable that it took a global pandemic, and the most powerful global economies to come crashing to their knees, with hundreds of thousands of lives lost, to bring science out of the shadows, and into the spotlight. I argue here that the current financial and health crisis is a symptom of a decade →
00256 With this notice, Frontiers states its awareness of concerns regarding the validity of the participant data in this study. This expression of concern has been posted while Frontiers awaits the outcome of that investigation and will then be updated accordingly.
The first stage is the beginning of the sleep cycle, during which the brain produces very slow brain waves. The third stage of sleep is when the brain waves become deep and slow, putting the person in a place between light sleep and deep sleep.
At the time of the publication of the Origins of species in 1859, Darwin's vision of evolution revolutionized the scientific worldview and even the human perception of the world beyond science. Gene flow and biological conflict systems in the origin and evolution of eukaryotes.
Gibson's ecological theory of perception stated that the perception of the environment is directly related to the actions that one is capable of performing in the environment. Others have theorized that flexibility in affordance judgments and the performance of actions is necessary to deal with changes in the demands of the situation, changes to the →
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In this article I adumbrate an alternative explanation that builds upon three sources: the behaviorist conception of memory as behavior; models of memory that exclude the STM store; Gobet and Simon's and Ericsson and Kintsch's emphasis on the role of expertise in memory, and their pioneer theoretical conceptualization of retrieval structures. G, and Ericsson, K.A." →
The genomes of the phytomicrobiome expand the genetic repertoire of the plant. Some of the regulatory activity by the plant is through availability of metabolites, but it is also increasingly evident that signals are being exchanged between the plant and members of its phytomicrobiome.
In the last part, I try to test the NNBTS with a set of issues as: the alleged concept of body ownership based on the assumption that " we are our body"; and the concept of person which is grounded on the idea of permanence through time. On the one hand, the mental nature of →
For heads of units with leadership preparation programs, the complex demands of a crisis are layered upon the fundamental scholarship about leadership, which reports the effectiveness of leadership as a collective incorporating the shared and diverse talents of faculty, students, and program stakeholders. As the business leaders of the department, heads are expected to lead →
The comprehension that the development of Parkinson's' disease is correlated to genetics and my role as a caregiver partly influenced my decision to major in Chiropractics. This has been geared towards gaining knowledge to help my dad cope with the effects of Parkinson's' disease and also to learn and understand how to reduce the risk →
Numerous recent empirical studies suggest that the production of a class of brain derived neutrophic factor is significantly diminished among the patients suffering from Alzheimer's disease. Characterizing the Role of Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor Genetic Variation in Alzheimer's Disease Neurodegeneration.
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Appropriate management of women with smaller asymptomatic masses should be based on the risk of cancer the lower the risk of cancer is for a group, the lower the rate of surgery should be. Although the risk of cancer for women identified by screening is expected to be lower than the risk for women found →
Tabata reviewed the mechanism controlling the production of diverse types of astrocytes and their migration behavior, demonstrating the multiple origins of glial cells in the neocortex. Defects in the migration of excitatory and inhibitory neurons can lead to the various neurological and psychiatric disorders.
A systematic study of the estrogen receptors confirm that the DNA sequence of the response element, the type of receptor, the ligand, and involved coactivators all contribute to define the transactivation capacity of the complex in a highly unpredictable manner. Therefore, a number of parameters, which are often overlooked, interplay to decide whether the recruitment →
For example, the use of pancreatic enzymes to assist the digestion and the absorption in the gut is a nutritional requirement. For overweight and obese adults with CF, the solution may be the exact opposite to mindless eating, and may entail another line of research and advice that relates to mindfulness and self-regulation.
However, the N250 component does not discriminate between the processing of the own and other familiar faces as its magnitude is comparable for the own face and other familiar faces. 007 PubMed Abstract CrossRef Full Text Google Scholar Eimer, M." The face-sensitive N170 component of the event-related brain potential," in Handbook of Face Perception, eds →
1038/s41386-018-0074-0 We have read with great interest the commentary " Deficient inhibition in alcohol-dependence: let's consider the role of the motor system!", recently published in this Journal, on the manuscript " Deficient inhibition in alcohol-dependence: let's consider the role of the motor system!" published in 2018 in " Neuropsychopharmacology". 1990 PubMed Abstract CrossRef Full Text →
Topic: Sexual promiscuity of female adolescents The indulgence of sex by female adolescents with many partners in a manner of casual sex is what ismeant by sexual promiscuity of female adolscents. The sexual promiscuity in female adolescents is a delicate issue as the casual sex behavior of females is depended on many factors.
I studied their charts for any notable information pertaining to changes in their condition while adding my own notes pertaining to the history of the patient and their progress chart in reference to each physician assigned to his medical case since the doctors in charge rarely had time to do the task themselves. Since these →
Editorial on the Research Topic Use of Saliva in Diagnosis of Periodontitis: Cumulative Use of Bacterial and Host-Derived Biomarkers Oral cavity is the gate of the gastrointestinal tract, where the digestion process begins. The present issue with its research topic " Use of saliva in diagnosis of periodontitis: cumulative use of bacterial and host-derived biomarkers" →
In our opinion, this is a significant shortcoming of the model because the role of chloride channels and transporters in cell water and chloride regulation has been proved beyond doubt. A mathematical model of the volume, pH, and ion content regulation in reticulocytes.
According to this model, a four-year undergraduate psychology degree should focus on the scientific principles underpinning the discipline and the development of generic competencies, such as the ability to conduct valid research, think critically, behave ethically, communicate effectively, and demonstrate psychological literacy. The magnitude of the effects observed by Bauer and Bennett appeared to increase →
In this Research Topic, we focus on new developments in multimodal imaging technologies and their applications to precision medicine, including studies on multimodality imaging probes, instruments, and image analysis written by leading researchers in the field. The second review authored by Papp et al.takes on a different angle of hybrid imaging, by providing insights into →
In Gibson's words: Instead of supposing that the brain constructs or computes the objective information from a kaleidoscopic inflow of sensations, we may suppose the orienting of the organs of perception is governed by the brain so that the whole system of input and output resonates to the external information. In cases of imagination or →
The overall goal of this Research Topic was to provide a comprehensive coverage of the latest advances in dynamic functioning of RSNs both in physiological and neuropsychiatric conditions. Using seed-based resting-state FC and probabilistic fiber tracking, Lei et al.explore the alterations of functional and structural connectivity of the ACC in young non-medicated BPD patients compared →
There are similar studies that could not demonstrate the increased risk of hypercalciuria following use of vitamin D supplements or increased serum level of vitamin D. Leaf and colleagues showed that the use of vitamin D supplement could not change the urinary level of calcium and thus could not increase the risk of renal stone →
The technology in discussion will be wearable and hence not a burden to the elderly individual and will monitor the health changes in the body such as the heartbeat, pulse rate, blood pressure, temperature among others which will assist in detecting the changes that may indicate onset of the serious conditions and hence immediate health →
For our current report, we are following the diagnostic framework for HIP as recommended by the International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics which considers any degree of glucose elevation in pregnancy as part of the umbrella definition of HIP. Clear determination of causality is challenging, GDM and overweight/obesity frequently affect the same people, and causality →
Running head: Obama Healthcare reform Obama Healthcare reform In President Obama signed the healthcare insurance reform legislation bill that would change the face of the American healthcare system. Unless they have special skills that can be applied in the current society to treat ailments or to improve the quality of lives for people in certain →
First, learning depends on the strengthening of synaptic connections between neurons when they fire together; second, the operation of this learning rule leads to the formation of assemblies or clusters of synaptically connected neurons whose internal connections are molded by experience to form a percept; third, trains of percepts or thoughts are the result of →
The ultimate objective is to provide an understanding of how the organism takes in sensory information, how such information is integrated and used in the brain, and how the output of such processing results in meaningful decisions and behaviors by the organism to allow it to function and thrive in its environment. This is subject →
Among the many cellular targets of NO, SNO of mitochondrial proteins during IR seems to play a key role. Classic preconditioning decreases the harmful accumulation of nitric oxide during ischemia and reperfusion in rat hearts.
The discovery in the 1970s of hypothalamic hormones represented a fundamental milestone in this understanding, which reached a peak when the pituitary gland entered the stage in the 1980s. In this Special Issue, we feature an analysis of the functional status of the HPA and HPT in a naturalistic population of 486 inpatients with schizophrenia →
Diabetes in US According to American diabetes Association, the estimated cost of diabetes in the US in is $245 billionwhich include direct medical costs and $69 billion dollars with regard to reduced productivity. They found that the patient's perception and knowledge of the impacts of diabetes can affect the way the patients are able to →
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CG, LZ, and TA assisted in the development of the ideas for the paper and in refining the final manuscript. All authors approved the final manuscript.
These new text genres are very relevant not only for the individual player but also for the rest of the team because the players can use the information to initiate actions which influence the behavior of other players. The risk always exists that excessive use of the Internet, particularly in a way that is repetitive →
But when asked about the areas in which robots should be banned, more than half of the respondents stated that the use of robots should be banned in the care of children, elderly, and the disabled. Due to a higher life expectancy and declining birth rates, the proportion of older people compared to the younger →
Due to the pressure of evaluation and the desire to impress their students and colleagues, ECPs may take on too much, especially in the years leading up to tenure. Becoming a scientist: the role of undergraduate research in students' cognitive, personal, and professional development.Sci.Educ.
The Research Topic " Vibration Mitigation Materials and Structures," as the tip of the iceberg, provides a window to let people know about the flourishing of this young field. The articles in this topic are divided into five areas, namely next-generation vibration mitigation materials manufacturing, mechanical properties tests of vibration mitigation materials, mechanical models of →
Unit Summary Paragraph The literature in the article d " Is there evidence that phonophoresis is more effectivethan ultrasound in treating pain associated with lateral epicondylitis," reviews a case study of a woman suffering from lateral epicondylitis and how the therapists went about in choosing the best therapeutic approach based on a systematic literature review →
The discovery of the real cause of cholera and that this was highly contributed by the overcrowding and the poor sanitary conditions in the cities such as London led to some major changes in living arrangements as well as paved way for other inventions to be made such as the toilets, tapped water inside the →
CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR HEALTH CARE SERVICES IN THE FUTURE By Location Introduction One of the keybasics of a happy life is being in a good health. Health care was and will continue to be one of the important sources in promoting the physical health and the wellbeing of people all over the world.
The method produces impressive images of the whole interior of the Drosophila body even when just the auto fluorescence signal of the tissues induced by glutaraldehyde fixative is imaged. As with the fluorescence microscope the light is emitted by the substrate and not imaged by absorption or diffraction of the transmitted light.
The past two decades witnessed a tremendous growth of studies focused on the abundance, origin, and evolution of the NBS-LRR R genes, facilitated by the advancement of information technology. This Research Topic on Evolution and Functional Mechanisms of Plant Disease Resistance offers recent advances and insights in the field of plant disease resistance.
This was conveyed in the original names that were assigned to some of these chemoattractants, although they were later replaced in the case of the chemokines by a systematic nomenclature. The authors analyze the functions regulated by these receptors in different subsets and maturation stages of the neutrophils that are found in multiple physiological and →
The question whether localisation is " personalisation" for a cultural group is then discussed and illustrated through the example of the author's work on developing Arabic symbols for Arabic people unable to communicate in speech or writing, The section ends with a brief discussion of the potential of neurosymbolic AI that integrates probabilistic machine learning →
The issue is to investigate the effect of vinegar and heat on the structure and properties of chicken bone. It was found that the inorganic material calcium phosphate was removed making the bone lose its toughness and rigidity.
This special issue of the Belgian quarterly " Psychoanalytische Perspectieven" 1 offers an excellent portrait of Howard Shevrin one of the most important thinkers and researchers at the interface of psychoanalysis and neurosciences. Until today, he is the director of the " Ormond and Hazel Hunt Laboratory for the study of Conscious and Unconscious Processes" →
Our key claim is that CTs have contents and functions that are quasi-religious: there is an analogy between religious beliefs and some of the ways in which CTs typically construe the issue and the conspirators. Whereas representations of bread, wine, the body and the blood of Christ are easily understood as solids and liquids, the →
Greenwood and Antonio Ciampi, and also by MITACS, the Mathematics of Information Technology and Complex Systems, part of the Canadian Networks of Centres of Excellence program. This study makes use of data generated by the UK10K Consortium, derived from samples from UK10K_COHORTS_TWINSUK and UK10K_COHORT_ALSPAC.
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The proponents in this study were not convinced by this single failure to replicate, but the skeptics even raised the possibility of bias and QRPs on the side of the SIRE research community to explain the initial finding. 1177/0959354314529616 CrossRef Full Text Google Scholar Lakatos, I." Falsification and the methodology of scientific research programmes," in →
In the following, we lay out some critical areas of inquiry in interview IM, and highlight how the innovative set of papers in this Research Topic is illustrative of these new directions. In understanding the content domain of IM, a critical distinction to make is whether IM is honest or deceptive.
Am J Clin Nutr. Review of fractures and low bone mass in children with cerebral palsy.
The current transformation of the digital health landscape is not only technological, it's also social, cognitive, and political, with the end goal participatory health a partnership with digital devices collecting data and generating insights with new models of care evolving through partnerships of clinicians, patients, and carers. How then can we use new technologies to →
What I hope to accomplish this term This term will mark the beginning of my dissertation and lay down the basis of the research. Having determined the research area, I intend to, during this term, develop an introduction of the dissertation, literature review, and methodology.
The main reason for taking vitamins and supplements are to boost your metabolism and help your body to continue on a healthy path. These supplements supply your body with vitamins and minerals you need to feel your best.
The service costs of many dentists are not affordable to the underserved and dental offices restrict access to care for patients that have no ability to pay or have no insurance. The elderly is also affected with lack of access to proper dental care services.
Anterior and posterior arch breadths in the eyetooth and molar parts from the most labial facet of buccal surfaces the eyetooths and the grinders were measured with the aid of digital caliper on the survey theoretical accounts and compared statistically to find whether the dental arches were narrower after extraction intervention. The extraction intervention does →
Dorsal and ventral stream models for speech and language, vocal pitch, and music, and sensorimotor control models of speech and song are just a few examples. This Research Topic comprises a collection of one review and five original research papers that applied state-of-the-art transcranial magnetic stimulation and transcranial direct-current stimulation to increase our understanding of →
Although very crucial in the recognition of the gut microbes, the scenario of immune activation via TLRs appear not to respond promptly at the initial stage of colonization, suggesting that the very rapid actions of neurotransmitters and hormones might be important to control the priming and migration of cells of the first line of defense. →
It refers to an action that is elicited by the appraisal of a perceived or thought-of object, event, or state of the world as pleasant or unpleasant, or as beneficial or harmful, and which action is apt to influence that object, event, or state of the world. An impulsive action is thus defined as a →
Namely, the authors demonstrate that CSD significantly reduced accumulation in skin and dermis of SSc mice of chemokine receptor 5 positive monocytes and fibrocytes, which are increased in fibrotic lesions of SSc mice and SSc patients, and ameliorated the clinical signs of skin fibrosis. 005 Pubmed Abstract Pubmed Full Text CrossRef Full Text Nathan, C, →
Resting state functional connectivity of the striatum in Parkinson's disease. Functional connectivity of cortical motor areas in the resting state in Parkinson's disease.
These studies showed that there is a significant difference in the magnitude of the effects between the detector group and the non-detector control group. 0005086 Pubmed Abstract Pubmed Full Text CrossRef Full Text Google Scholar Foletti, A, Lisi, A, Ledda, M, de Carlo, F, and Grimaldi, S.
Alongside the contribution of Ordek et al, who describe the effect of percussive damage to cerebellar cortical processing of sensory information, these studies collectively emphasize the vulnerability of the cerebellar cortex and the diverse symptoms its dysfunction can trigger. Diurnal influences on electrophysiological oscillations and coupling in the dorsal striatum and cerebellar cortex of the →
For example, the authors in this study used inteGREAT for biomarker detection from transcriptome and proteome data in different cancer subtypes. And then they used a logistic regression to explore the prediction power fir combination of the two or three serum biomarkers.
Following the introductory chapters, the book is divided into 19 career chapters addressing opportunities in infectious disease, chronic disease and cancer, public safety, maternal and child health, pharmaceutical and drug safety, environmental health and water safety, occupational health and safety, food safety and nutrition, disaster preparedness and response, health communication, education, public mental health, public →
In the developing mammal we know that the proteins of the complement system are both temporally and spatially separate in their expression. This, we think, underscores the developmental importance of the other roles of the complement proteins in the absence of the established pathways of activation.
Electromagnetic therapy: refers to the channelling of magnetic fields and pulse fields to the body of patients. Due to the effectiveness of CAM and lack of better cure for chronic illnesses has made health workers look for alternative ways of prolonging the lifespan of patients.
ment of Purpose As I stand on the threshold of my transition from the field of Physics to that of Medicine, I am keenly aware of the momentousness of this step. Wong, a vascular surgeon, at work, I was struck by the fact that the practice of medicine called for the very same skills of →
The results were as expected; they found that those who were injected with testosterone propionate had a reduced behavior of aggression, and testosterone restores aggression in castrated mice. The hormone plays a key role in affecting social behavior; it is claimed to increase the level of trust and generosity in humans.
The questionnaires were answered by occupants across various work grades and tasks and were designed to elicit: background information about the organization and the workplace how much the environment and the job cause dissatisfaction the feelings of the subject about their current working situation the principle causal factors influencing health symptoms of occupants which factors →
Many of the recent familial findings, [ 13, 14 ] seem sensible from a mechanistic point of view: they identify cistrons with of import functions in the immune system; on occasion in concurrence with functional informations of the allelomorphs tested that besides fit the paradigm of loss of self-tolerance. The association of the lupus decoagulant →
Here it is discussed, whether enhanced activation of the sympathetic nervous system in concert with raised uncoupling of the mitochondrial respiratory chain in muscle tissue might be a potential key factor that could initiate the onset of ALS. The first observation that tentatively connect certain activity of muscles to ALS has been published in 2003, →
The experimental analysis of behavior is the basic science of behavior analysis, and its goal is to discover all of the variables that affect distributions of behavior. Since 2013, JEAB has published experimental research comparing the behavior of different strains of mice and the behavior of pigeons with that of rats and humans.
Positive affect and the experience of meaning in life.J.Pers.Soc. The Brain and the Meaning of Life.
The idea captured in the notion of engram is thus not much different from the wax tablet analogy for memory Socrates develops in dialogue with Theaetetus: "[...] when we wish to remember anything [...] we hold the wax to the perceptions and thoughts, and in that material receive the impression of them as from the →
Insights from neuropsychology: pinpointing the role of the posterior parietal cortex in episodic and working memory. Unique and shared roles of the posterior parietal and dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in cognitive functions.
One form of modulation is the demethylation of MeHg into inorganic elements by the intestinal microbiota, which reduces Hg solubility in the tissue and hence bioavailability to the brain. MeHg exposure reduces 21% of the total volume of DNA in the hippocampus, 16% of the total positive Brdu cells in the granular layer and 50% →
We then provide a methodological overview of white matter tractography and connectivity-based parcellation approaches, discussing the strengths and limitations of the tractographic approach and its use as a technique for the delineation of structural and functional subdivisions within the human cortex. In order to reconcile the information provided by the two different structural features in →
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