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Their findings suggest that a small group of neurons near the base of the brain, in the mesopontine tegmentum, has executive control over the alert status of the entire cerebrum and spinal cord, and can generate loss of pain sensation, postural collapse, and loss of consciousness through specific neural circuitry.
Scientists unveil brain area involved in 'alert status' control by Asian News International
The researchers studied the behavior of the repair machinery in the cerebrum or brain tissue of mice over the course of a day and found that the ability to repair damage was at a minimum in the early morning and reached a maximum in the evening hours.
Time of day for chemotherapy may affect survival by McBride, Deborah / ONS Connect
This is the essence of cognitive-behavioral therapy, which, I am convinced, trains and develops the cerebrum into a more efficient brain to process, judge, understand, and calm the body.
Perspective by Bell, Carl C. / Clinical Psychiatry News
 
 
 
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