What's the difference between cerebra and cerebral?
Cerebra
Definition:
(pl. ) of Cerebrum
Example Sentences:
(1) Three cerebra were paradoxically overweight for the fetal age as well as for the body weight, probably due to edema.
(2) In the cerebra of offspring, the levels of caffeine and theophylline did not change for 4 h after birth, and theophylline was not detected at all after intraperitoneal injection of caffeine.
(3) The ratio of R to C was essentially unity in the cerebra of both newborn (2-day-old) and adult (40-day-old) rats.
(4) Synaptosomes derived from rat and chicken cerebra were incubated at 37 degrees C in a physiological salt solution containing 10 mM glucose.
(5) The glia in dissociated, astrocyte-enriched cultures derived from the cerebra of postnatal day 1, 3, or 5 mice, respectively, displayed age-dependent reductions in glial numbers that occurred at 3, 7, or 9 days in vitro (DIV) in response to continuous [Met5]enkephalin (10(-6) M) exposure.
(6) The presence and specificity of insulin receptors was investigated in culture cells obtained from 15-16 days old embryonic mouse cerebra.
(7) Neuron-enriched cultures derived from 8-day-embryonic chick cerebra were treated with AF64A at concentrations of 10(-5), 10(-4) and 10(-3) M. Choline acetyltransferase (ChAT) was used as an index of cholinergic neurons.
(8) • Charities, including The Newlife Foundation for children ( newlifecharity.co.uk) and Cerebra (cerebra.org.uk) offer grants towards specialist equipment, toys and services.
(9) In contrast, the autoradiographs of proteins from adult rat cerebra showed substantial phosphorylation, but weak protein synthesis.
(10) ARPB was isolated from four different cerebra obtained from subjects 0, 15, 35 and 37 years old, and purified to an electrophoretically homogeneous state.
(11) The concentration of myelin basic protein (MBP) mRNA in primary cultures of cells dissociated from embryonic mouse cerebra and grown in the presence of varying amounts of thyroid hormone was measured using a 32P-labeled cDNA probe and a dot-blot procedure.
(12) The total amounts of cyclic AMP (cAMP), prostaglandin E1 (PGE1) and prostaglandin F2alpha (PGF2alpha) in cerebra have been measured in rats, at constant intervals, up to 18 days after whole body exposure to either a unique moderate dose (500 rads) or a unique lethal dose (750 rads) of cobalt-60 gamma-radiation.
(13) In patients with cerebraal circulatory disturbances the activating effect of propanidid was observed in 82,8% of the cases.
(14) Immature neurons from the cerebra of 17-day rat fetuses were cultured, and changes in Na+, K+-ATPase activity of the cells were investigated during maturation in culture.
(15) With a 3% agar solution the volume shrinkage lies on the average at 1.0% for smaller brain pieces and 4.5% for cerebra.
(16) Cultures of cells dissociated from embryonic mouse cerebra were used to demonstrate: (1) that the developmental expression of the mRNA of proteolipid protein is dependent on thyroid hormone; (2) that the expression of the mRNA of proteolipid protein is stimulated not only by triiodothyronine but also by hydrocortisone, which achieve their respective stimulations by an additive and uncompetitive mechanism; (3) the stimulation of the net accumulation of the mRNA of myelin basic protein by hydrocortisone and triiodothyronine is also cooperative, additive, and uncompetitive, and (4) the stimulation of the net accumulation of myelin basic protein, during development by hydrocortisone, is completely dependent on the presence of thyroid hormone.
(17) These differences may be due to post-mortem proteolysis in the cerebra of decapitated pigeons prior to homogenization and freezing.
(18) Most cases presented benign aseptic meningitis, sometimes with a short period of general cerebra- symptoms.
(19) A complete series of coronal sections of cerebra from six species of Lemuridae, a family of strepsirhines, was digitized.
(20) In vitro binding assays with 4-[125I]-dexetimide showed significant increases in the number of mAChR in cerebra (21%) and ventricles (45%) after chronic atropine treatment but not after acute treatment.
Cerebral
Definition:
(a.) Of or pertaining to the cerebrum.
(n.) One of a class of lingual consonants in the East Indian languages. See Lingual, n.
Example Sentences:
(1) Gel filtration of the 40,000 rpm supernatant fraction of a homogenate of rat cerebral cortex on a Sepharose 6B column yielded two fractions: fraction II with the "Ca(2+) plus Mg(2+)-dependent" phosphodiesterase activity and fraction III containing its modulator.
(2) An axillo-axillary bypass procedure was performed in a high-risk patient with innominate arterial stenosis who had repeated episodes of transient cerebral ischemia due to decreased blood flow through the right carotid artery and reversal of blood flow through the right vertebral artery.
(3) Diphenoxylate-induced hypoxia was the major problem and was associated with slow or fast respirations, hypotonia or rigidity, cardiac arrest, and in 3 cases cerebral edema and death.
(4) SD is shown to have therapeutic and differential diagnostic significance in varying pathological conditions of cerebral dopaminergic systems.
(5) These results show that lipo-PGI2 at a very low dose would be beneficial as a treatment for relieving the clinical symptoms of chronic cerebral infarction and that lipid microspheres are a useful drug carrier for PGI2 analogue therapy.
(6) Anterior borderzone brachial paralysis (ABBP) is a hemodynamic ischemic syndrome of the watershed zone between the anterior and middle cerebral arteries.
(7) Under resting conditions, the variance of cerebral metabolism seems to be primarily related to regions which are closely involved with the limbic system.
(8) The number of axons displaying peptide-like immunoreactivity within the optic nerve, retinal or cerebral to the crush, and within the optic chiasm gradually decreased after 2-3 months.
(9) The findings confirm and quantitate the severe atrophy of the neostriatum, in addition to demonstrating a severe loss of cerebral cortex and subcortical white matter in HD.
(10) Wilder Penfield's development of surgical methods for treating focal cerebral seizures, beginning with his early work in Montreal in 1928, is reviewed.
(11) The addition of a cerebral blood volume (CBV) compartment in the [18F]2-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose (FDG) model produces estimates of local CBV simultaneously with glucose metabolic rates when kinetic FDG studies are performed.
(12) Changes in regional cerebral blood flow (rCBF) were measured over 254 cortical regions during caloric vestibular stimulation with warm water (44 degrees C).
(13) For this purpose the blood flow velocity in the internal carotid artery, basilar cerebral artery and the anterior cerebral artery was measured by pulsed Dopplersonography before and 5-10 min after i.v.
(14) We describe 10 patients with cerebral venous thrombosis: two had protein S deficiency, one had protein C deficiency, one was in early pregnancy, and there was a single case of each of the following: dural arteriovenous malformation, intracerebral arteriovenous malformation, bilateral glomus tumours, systemic lupus erythematosus, Wegener's granulomatosis, non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.
(15) The end point was a clinically apparent first cerebral infarction.
(16) The calcium entry blocker nimodipine was administered to cats following resuscitation from 18 min of cardiac arrest to evaluate its effect on neurologic and neuropathologic outcome in a clinically relevant model of complete cerebral ischemia.
(17) Clinicians should be aware of this new and unusual association of a cerebral glioma and acquired immune deficiency syndrome.
(18) The cardiac output increased by 29% after hemodilution without significant alterations in cerebral perfusion pressure and showed a good inverse correlation with the Hct and the WBV.
(19) In all cases, the evaluation depends on the continuous observance of the patients, taking into account any underlying primary illness (alcoholism, cerebral vascular disease, conditions following brain surgery or trauma).
(20) The latter findings reinforce the concept that in pathologic states associated with cerebral oedema, pinocytotic vesicles fuse to form transendothelial channels which transport plasma proteins into brain.