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AdrenoBoost supports adrenal functioning, vitality, balance of adrenal hormones, cortisol levels by franklinb Posted Thu 22 Jul 2010 9:08am The adrenal glands are two walnut-sized structures in the body, located above the kidneys. The glands have two separate regions - inner adrenal medulla, outer adrenal cortex. The adrenal gland function is related to the wide variety of hormones released by these structures and is mostly directed by the body’s response Read on »

Tumours of the adrenal glands by Dr. Anshu Gupta Patient Expert

Posted Tue 02 Jun 2009 4:38pm

2 Comments . The inner part is known as the medulla, and the outer part of the gland is called the cortex. Position of the adrenal glands When a tumour develops in the adrenal glands... endocrine tumours may not cause an overproduction of hormones and do not cause any obvious symptoms. These are known as non-functioning tumours. The adrenal cortex Read on »

Localization within the cerebral cortex by Dorothy E Ross PhD CCC-SLP Aphasia NYC Posted Mon 23 Nov 2009 10:04pm Read on »

Permanent Link: Research: Inherited Depression Linked To Brain Cortex Thinning by yumers Posted Sun 05 Jul 2009 12:00am Inherited Depression Linked To Brain Cortex Thinning from Medical News Today Shared via AddThis Read on »

Finally, a simple cartoon depicting the anatomic location of the transentorhinal cortex by Dr. Brian M. Medical Doctor

Posted Tue 17 Nov 2009 10:00pm In our teaching and in our autopsy reports, we neuropathologists often make reference to the transentorhinal cortex as it is -- in the Braak and Braak staging system -- the region where the earliest Alzheimer pathology appears. I have found it difficult to find a clear illustration of the anatomic location of the transentorhinal cortex in texts Read on »

Best Post of November '09" Finally, a simple cartoon depicting the anatomic location of the transentorhinal cortex by Dr. Brian M. Medical Doctor

Posted Thu 25 Mar 2010 7:55pm to the transentorhinal cortex as it is -- in the Braak and Braak staging system -- the region where the earliest Alzheimer pathology appears. I have found it difficult to find a clear illustration of the anatomic location of the transentorhinal cortex in texts or on the internet. However, I came across a nice cartoon of the divisions of the parahippocampal gyrus Read on »

Parietal Cortex Involved in Proprioception by Your Therapy Source Posted Mon 26 Jul 2010 4:05am Recent research published in Current Biology reports on proprioception. Subjects had to determine information regarding touch AND location. The posterior parietal cortex was the brain area responsible to determine touch AND location. When magnetic stimulation was used to impair the subject's parietal cortex, the perception of touch or location alone Read on »

Cortex Area of Brain Thicker in People with Migraine by Teri Robert Patient Expert

Posted Tue 26 Aug 2008 5:03pm differences in part of the cortex, an area of the brain that helps process sensory information, including pain. The study found that part of the cortex area of the brain is thicker... in the brain... Most of these people had been suffering from Migraines since childhood, so the long-term overstimulation of the sensory fields in the cortex could explain these changes Read on »

Anxiety and Our Brains- Part 6: The Cortex by aimilino01 Patient Expert

Posted Thu 29 Oct 2009 11:01pm The thinking part of the brain is a thick covering called the Cortex. It deals with social information: thinking about thinking and emotions, as well as thinking about what others are thinking and feeling.The following parts of the cortex are good to know about in relation to anxiety: The anterior cingulate gyrus (ACG), the filter and amplifier Read on »

Microglial Activation and Increased Microglial Density Observed in the Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex in Autism. by Kev Leitch Healthy Living Professional

Posted Tue 03 Aug 2010 10:49pm in the Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex in Autism. Morgan JT, Chana G, Pardo CA, Achim C, Semendeferi K, Buckwalter J, Courchesne E, Everall IP. Department of Neuroscience, School... reported. However, it is unknown whether microglial somal volume or density are altered in the cortex and whether any alteration is associated with age or other potential covariates Read on »