Essays about: "gray and white matter changes"

Found 2 essays containing the words gray and white matter changes.

  1. 1. What happens in the brain during adolescence? : A systematic review of gray and white matter changes during adolescence

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för biovetenskap

    Author : Ema Milcendeau; Martina Hana; [2023]
    Keywords : Adolescence; brain development; longitudinal studies; gray and white matter changes; SIPN model; triadic model; synaptic pruning; myelination;

    Abstract : During adolescence, the brain undergoes significant reorganization due to myelination and synaptic pruning. These changes are associated with risk-taking behaviors and the development of social relationships. Recent advancements in adolescent brain development can potentially enhance strategies for preventing and treating mental health disorders. READ MORE

  3. 2. Probing Gray Matter Microstructure in Alzheimer’s Disease using Diffusion MRI

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för reglerteknik

    Author : Teresa Scheidt; [2022]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Alzheimer’s disease is a neurodegenerative disease and the most common cause of dementia. Apart from an early and accurate diagnosis, the ability to track progressive changes is important for the development of disease modifying treatments. READ MORE