enriched environment
collocation in Englishmeaningsofenrichandenvironment
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enrich
verb
uk/ɪnˈrɪtʃ/us/ɪnˈrɪtʃ/
to improve the quality of something by adding ...
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environment
noun
uk/ɪnˈvaɪ.rən.mənt/us/ɪnˈvaɪ.rən.mənt/
the air, water, and land in or on which people, animals, and ...
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Beneficial effects ofenrichedenvironmentfollowing status epilepticus in immature rats.
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Neurogenesis is regulated by several extrinsic factors, such asenrichedenvironment, physical exercise, hormones and stress, many of which also induce the expression of neurotrophins.
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However, because these children were currently living in an orphanage setting, it is not possible to test whether these effects persist, following placement in anenrichedenvironment.
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In particular, it is important to determine how neurotrophins regulate neurogenesis in vivo under physiologically relevant conditions such as during exercise, learning and in anenrichedenvironment.
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Rather, contextual memory is reduced significantly in these knockout mice when animals are exposed to anenrichedenvironmentbetween training and testing.
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Healthy bacteria, rather than anaerobic bacteria, would form the metabolic process in thatenrichedenvironment.
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The magnet programs offer students the opportunity to experience an appropriately accelerated, integrated curriculum in anenrichedenvironmentwith their intellectual peers.
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Anenrichedenvironmentis similar to vitamins: a minimum dose is necessary, but taking extra won't help.
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Exercise and anenrichedenvironmenthave been shown to promote the survival of neurons and the successful integration of newborn cells into the existing hippocampus.
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Although they were unable to have full motor capability, they were able to prevent a more severe motor deficit by living in anenrichedenvironment.
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However, a fullyenrichedenvironmentdoes not greatly differ from anenrichedenvironmentin terms of cognitive development.
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This difference disappeared in a single generation, if those rats were raised in anenrichedenvironmentwith more objects to explore and more social interaction.
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Several experiments have shown neurogenesis (the development of nerve tissues) often increases in the dentate gyrus of adult rodents when they are exposed to anenrichedenvironment.
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Further, animals living in enriched environments had more of their cells differentiate into neurons than did mice residing in standard conditions.
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However, most chalcocite occurs in the supergeneenrichedenvironmentbelow the oxidation zone of copper deposits as a result of the leaching of copper from the oxidized minerals.
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This found that growing up in enriched environments affected enzyme cholinesterase activity.
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His research, however, did not investigate the brain nor use standardized impoverished and enriched environments.
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Over the course of 30 weeks female mice in enriched environments showed superior ability in motor coordination to those in standard conditions.
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The study proved to demonstrate the limits of heredity regardless of environment, in addition to developmental gains induced by enriched environments.
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