cortex
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Most current treatments improve attention by increasing activity in brain circuits that control focus, especially in the prefrontal cortex.
From Science Daily
The research team analyzed gene expression data from post-mortem prefrontal cortex tissue collected from 207 AA brain donors, including 125 individuals with pathologically confirmed AD and 82 controls.
From Science Daily
They contained multiple types of neural cells normally found in the brain's prefrontal cortex, a region involved in higher-level thinking.
From Science Daily
The cortex is the outer layer of the brain involved in language, memory, and thought.
From BBC
They reflect real activity in your brain's touch-processing region, known as the somatosensory cortex.
From Science Daily
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