Today this work can be supplemented with MRI and PET scans ... which had affected David’s basal ganglia (a group of nuclei that sit deep within the brain and are involved in the control of ...

Molecular Imaging Branch, National Institute of Mental Health, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland, 20892 United States ...

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Figure 3 shows imaging details in the basal ganglia and brainstem regions. In general, the shape and local patterns of deep brain nuclei were mostly preserved, with a tendency toward smoother images ...

During that time, lots of alcohol in the "queue" is spilling out into our bloodstream, running around the body and infiltrating the brain, biding time until the liver is ready for it. This is how ...

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