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Hippocampus and Depression by Dr. Shock Medical Doctor ... gions that are generally accepted, the olfactory system and the hippocampus What relates adult neurogenesis in the hippocampus t ...
How Big is Your Hippocampus? by Logan F. Healthy Living Professional ... iends who are envious of his anatomy. But when it comes to the hippocampus, a brain structure vital to certain types of memory ...
Hippocampus throughout the menstrual cycle by Thomas Z. Ramsøy Doctor of Philosophy The recent issue of the journal Hippocampus has an interesting article on the structure of the h ...
Study – Long Term Marijuana use Toxic to the Brain by Kathleen Registered NurseHealth Maven ... s that marijuana may be toxic to the brain, especially the left hippocampus. The hippocampus is responsible for short-term memor ...
Mind-Body Healing: Stress and Your Brain by Dr. Bruce F. Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth MavenComplimentary & Alternative Medicine ... tudy the effects of stress on an area of the brain known as the hippocampus. The hippocampus is important in encoding informatio ...
Study – Long Term Marijuana use Toxic to the Brain by Kathleen Registered NurseHealth Maven ... s that marijuana may be toxic to the brain, especially the left hippocampus. The hippocampus is responsible for short-term memor ...
Staying Sharp by Keeping Fit by Michael S. Patient Expert ... link between cardiovascular fitness and the size of one’s hippocampus, a portion of the brain important for the formation ...
11 Quick tips on how to improve your memory by MYLN Patient Expert ... tress hormones neutralize the transporting glucose molecules in hippocampus and leave the brain with low energy. If the stress i ...
Dementia Held at Bay with Social Activity & Calm by Cindy M. Patient Expert ... cted, less stress). Apparently, chronic distress can alter the hippocampus, the portion of the brain responsible for processing ...
HRT shrunk my brain by Katherine B. Patient ExpertPeople's HealthBlogger Award Nominee ... wer in the frontal lobe and .10 cubic centimeters lower in the hippocampus in the women taking estrogen. Why do you care? Bec ...

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Hippocampus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The hippocampus is located in the medial temporal lobe of the brain. In this lateral view of the human brain, the frontal lobe is at left, the occipital ...

Hippocampal complex and retrieval of recent and very remote ...
It has been argued that the role of the hippocampus in memory is time-limited: during a period of memory consolidation, other brain regions such as the ...

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The red blobs show the approximate location of the hippocampus in the temporal lobes of the human brain. Note: the hippocampus is entirely covered by the ...

Fully-automated, multi-stage hippocampus mapping in very mild ...
Landmark-based high-dimensional diffeomorphic maps of the hippocampus (although accurate) is highly-dependent on rater's anatomic knowledge of the ...

Hippocampus (genus) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Seahorses are any species of fish belonging to the genus Hippocampus, which, in turn, belongs to the family Syngnathidae, which also includes pipefish and ...

Altered hippocampal short-term plasticity and associative memory ...
To test this hypothesis in neurons of the mammalian CNS, we measured field excitatory postsynaptic potentials (fEPSPs) in hippocampal slice preparations ...

File:Hippocampus (brain).jpg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
File:Hippocampus (brain).jpg. Size of this preview: 697 × 600 pixels ... Stylised diagram of the hippocampus. Date. 06:22, 9 July 2006 ...

Phase/amplitude reset and theta-gamma interaction in the human ...
1: Hippocampus. 2005;15(7):890-900. Phase/amplitude reset and theta-gamma interaction in the human medial temporal lobe during a continuous word recognition ...

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MONDAY, March 16 (HealthDay News) -- A loss of cells in the hippocampus area of the brain precedes Alzheimer's disease, a new study finds. ...

Depression - A Novel Way to Measure Depression
Jun 28, 2007 ... Several studies have demonstrated a correlation between depression and the size of the hippocampus, showing that someone with a mood ...

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Researchers measured the hippocampus volume of 25 patients with Alzheimers disease, 24 patients with mild cognitive impairment and 25 healthy adults. ...

Stress Part II: When the Brain Overreacts
The hippocampus is also located in the limbic regions. The hippocampus has a lot to do with traumatic memory. Thus, in a stressful situation, the amygdala ...

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It's well known that damage to the hippocampus is evident with Alzheimer's ... The researchers used MRI to record the functioning of the hippocampus in 240 ...

Causes of Bipolar Disorder
Dec 26, 2006 ... In one study of people with bipolar disorder, the left side of the hippocampus was significantly larger than it was on the right. ...

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Jul 27, 2009 ... An international team of researchers has found that single neurons in the brain's hippocampus activate when people recognize a photo or name ...

Brain Area Blamed for Stress Disorders
Dec 5, 2008 ... Using functional MRI (fMRI), scientists examined connections between the prefrontal cortex and hippocampus of participants who had suffered ...

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Brain is guided by an internal GPS
Scientists have long known that a small, seahorse-shaped region in the brain, the hippocampus, contains neurons called place cells that specialize in ...

Exercise keeps your brain in top shape
The hippocampus, part of the body's limbic system located at the top of the brain stem, is a critical component in the learning and memory processes, ...

Brain maps help guide you through large-scale space, researchers find
Scientists have long known that a small, seahorse-shaped region in the brain, the hippocampus, contains neurons called "place cells" that specialize in ...

Study Examines How Estrogen Protects Against Stroke Estrogen can protect brain ...
The researchers found that stroke was associated with an NADPH oxidase-induced increase in the free radical superoxide in CA1 neurons of the hippocampus, ...