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The causal role between phasic midbrain dopamine signals and learning
... Optogenetic targeting of midbrain DA cells and their striatal projections, has also revealed interesting observations regard- ing their causal role in reward prediction, and possibly, behavioral ...
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A causal role for the anterior mid cingulate cortex in negative affect and cognitive control
... Consequently, there is convergent evidence that the aMCC is an important part of a network linked to the experience of negative affect which engages cognitive control processes for optimising behaviour. In this context, ...
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Health complaints : testing a causal role of activated illness-memory in symptom reporting
... Most studies assessing reaction times to measure a cognitive bias, such as interpre- tation bias, attention bias or -in the case of this study- a memory bias, use group means of single assessments to identify differences ...
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No evidence for human papillomavirus having a causal role in salivary gland tumors
... There are some limitations to this study. Firstly, saliv- ary gland tumors are a rare and heterogeneous group of tumors including more than 20 different subtypes, mak- ing it difficult to gather representable amounts of ...
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Evidence of the causal role of human papillomavirus type 58 in an oropharyngeal carcinoma
... Persistent human papillomavirus infection (HPV) is recognized as an important etiologic factor for a subset of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (SCC), especially those arising from the oropharynx. Whereas HPV16 ...
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THE CAUSAL ROLE OF PLASMA ALBUMIN DEFICIENCY IN EXPERIMENTAL NEPHROTIC HYPERLIPEMIA AND HYPERCHOLESTEREMIA
... The control rats that were infused with saline for 24 hours following injection of AKS exhibited a fall of total protein and albumin and a rise of total lipids and cholesterol in their p[r] ...
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Studies on the Causal Role of Hypoalbuminemia in Experimental Nephrotic Hyperlipemia
... They are concerned with: a relation of severity of hyperlipemia to severity of hypoalbuminemia; b time relationship in the development of hyperlipemia and hypoalbuminemia; and c the effe[r] ...
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A causal role for posterior medial frontal cortex in choice-induced preference change
... Based on participantÕs action during the stage 2 of the Switch and No-switch 9 trials, each image was categorized as either "preferred" or "unpreferred." Similarly, based 10 on participa[r] ...
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Attachment and prejudice
... perspective. Herein we make theoretical links between attachment patterns and levels of prejudice. Perceptions of outgroup threat, which activate the attachment system, are thought to lead to fear and prejudice for those ...
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Opioid system in L DOPA induced dyskinesia
... The expression levels of striatal PENK mRNAs correlate with the severity of LID, suggesting a causal role of increased opioid transmission in the development of LID [17, 31]. However, the pathophysiological ...
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Longitudinal testing of hippocampal plasticity reveals the onset and maintenance of endogenous human Aß-induced synaptic dysfunction in individual freely behaving pre-plaque transgenic rats: rapid reversal by anti-Aß agents
... a causal role of a selective reduction in NMDA receptor-mediated synaptic currents, the deficit in synaptic plasticity in vivo was associated with a reduction in the synaptic burst response to the ...
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Osteomalacia Due to 1α,25 Dihydroxycholecalciferol Deficiency: ASSOCIATION WITH A GIANT CELL TUMOR OF BONE
... The causal role of the tumor was proved by demonstrating that resection was accompanied by roentgenographic evidence of bone healing and maintenance of normal serum phosphorus; renal tubular maximum for the ...
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Identification And Rescue Of Misregulated Insulin Signaling In A Drosophila Model Of Fragile X Syndrome
... a causal role for elevated insulin signaling in dfmr1 mutant phenotypes, expression of dfmr1 specifically in the IPCs reduced insulin signaling, and genetic reduction of the insulin pathway led to ...
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The Essences of Fundamental Properties
... play causal roles specified by open formulas derived from ...the causal roles, and an immodest one on which causal roles involve only quantification over other ...on causal essentialism, other ...
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Vitamin D deficiency associates with susceptibility to tuberculosis in Pakistan, but polymorphisms in VDR, DBP and CYP2R1 do not
... elsewhere [10]. A prospective study in Pakistan has previously reported that vitamin D deficiency precedes onset of active disease [11], and laboratory studies have reported that vitamin D metabolites induce antimyco- ...
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Index Catalog // Carolina Digital Repository
... a causal web, each node of which represents a corresponding thought ...the causal network associated with the language looks like, there will be some subject B whose thoughts form a different causal ...
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Mental Causation and Neural Mechanisms
... the causal role of the mental – about whether mental states (beliefs, desires, intentions and so on) can cause or figure in causal explanations of other mental states or behavior, about what it even ...
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Presenting a Causal Model for Depression in Adolescents Based on the Relationship Between Parenting Styles Through the Mediating Role of Parent-Adolescence Conflict
... Children’s problem can not be addressed, regardless of the attitudes, behaviors, and parenting factors. Al- though psychologists and theorists emphasize the role of parents and parenting styles, little research ...
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Experimental Indistinguishability of Causal Structures
... for causal discovery. They suggest that causal discovery, whether experimental or observational, depends crucially on the assumptions one makes about the true causal ...
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A theory of causal learning in children: Causal maps and Bayes nets
... The dependence between X and Y in the non-intervention trials eliminates possibility (1) which would imply that the two variables are independent. If (3) were the case then the intervention on Y would not cut the arrow ...
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