What happens during sleep? | NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver …
2019年4月22日 · In broad terms, the brain of someone who is sleeping cycles through two basic phases: rapid eye movement (REM) sleep and non-REM sleep. Non-REM sleep includes …
NIH and NFL tackle concussion research - NICHD
2013年12月16日 · Eye Movement Dynamics: A Rapid Objective Involuntary Measure of Concussion/Mild Traumatic Brain Injury Principal Investigators: Nicholas Port, Ph.D. and …
What conditions or disorders are commonly associated with Down …
2012年6月22日 · Other eye problems that are more likely in children with Down syndrome are near-sightedness, “crossed” eyes, and rapid, involuntary eye movements. Glasses, surgery, or …
What are the symptoms of cerebral palsy? - NICHD
The symptoms of cerebral palsy vary in type, can range from mild to severe, and can change over time. Symptoms are different for each person, depending on the areas of the brain that have …
What are the types of cerebral palsy? - NICHD
There are several types of cerebral palsy, classified by the kind of movement affected, the body parts affected, and how severe the symptoms are.
Pregnancy - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of …
2020年12月30日 · If untreated, infants can develop eye infections and blindness. In most hospitals, infants' eyes are routinely treated with an antibiotic ointment shortly after birth to …
What are the symptoms of Rett syndrome? - NICHD
2012年5月10日 · The first symptom of Rett syndrome is usually the loss of muscle tone, called hypotonia. 1 With hypotonia, an infant's arms and legs will appear "floppy." Although hypotonia …
What are the treatments for Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS)?
2012年6月13日 · Parents can enroll infants with PWS in early intervention programs. However, even if a PWS diagnosis is delayed, treatments are valuable at any age. The types of …
May 1-2, 2023 - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver National …
His team determined that the nervous system can regulate the stiffness of the limb, voluntarily and through rapid, reflexive response. Other research evaluated how humans leverage limb …
Cavefish in the NICHD - NICHD - Eunice Kennedy Shriver National ...
2019年4月10日 · We are maintaining a small colony of Astyanax mexicanus cave and surface fish at the NICHD as a complementary model to the zebrafish, our main aquatic model, and using …