'Silent' wave of neurological consequences may be on its way due to COVID-19
Is the world prepared a wave of neurological consequences that may be on its way as a result of COVID-19? This question is at the...
Tag : central nervous system
Central nervous system immune responses to COVID-19
A recent study published on the preprint server bioRxiv by scientists from Yale School of Medicine, University of California, Yale School of Public Health, Yale...
New book series advances the development of pharmaceutical agents for treating neurological, CNS disorders
Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research – CNS and Neurological Disorders is a book series that brings updated reviews to readers interested in advances in the...
FDA approves drug for treatment of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Enspryng (satralizumab-mwge) for the treatment of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) in adults with a particular antibody...
Newly identified gene could improve treatment for multiple sclerosis
The disease multiple sclerosis (MS) attacks the central nervous system and, with time, can give rise to muscle tremors and loss of balance. Source link...
USF Health researchers develop new reporter mouse strain for identifying P2X2-expressing cells
Despite frequent news announcing “medical breakthroughs,” advancements in biomedical and clinical science typically happen incrementally. Source link...
Longitudinal connections and the organization of the temporal cortex in macaques, great apes, and humans
by Lea Roumazeilles, Nicole Eichert, Katherine L. Bryant, Davide Folloni, Jerome Sallet, Suhas Vijayakumar, Sean Foxley, Benjamin C. Tendler, Saad Jbabdi, Colin Reveley, Lennart Verhagen,...
Rest-task modulation of fMRI-derived global signal topography is mediated by transient coactivation patterns
by Jianfeng Zhang, Zirui Huang, Shankar Tumati, Georg Northoff Recent resting-state functional MRI (fMRI) studies have revealed that the global signal (GS) exhibits a nonuniform...
New vitamin K-based drug eliminates medication-resistant epileptic seizures in mice
In the cover article of the June 11 issue of the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, a team of researchers at the Medical University of South...
Resting-state brain and spinal cord networks in humans are functionally integrated
by Shahabeddin Vahdat, Ali Khatibi, Ovidiu Lungu, Jürgen Finsterbusch, Christian Büchel, Julien Cohen-Adad, Veronique Marchand-Pauvert, Julien Doyon In the absence of any task, both the...
Irritable bowel disease heightens the risk of dementia
Scientists have long explored the link between the gut and the brain. Now, a new study shows that older adults with chronic inflammation of the...
Irritable bowel syndrome heightens the risk of dementia
Scientists have long explored the link between the gut and the brain. Now, a new study shows that older adults with chronic inflammation of the...
Protein profile in serum reflects COVID-19 severity
The wide range of manifestations of COVID-19 has continued to baffle investigators. Now, a new study published on the preprint server medRxiv in June 2020...
Creating the first 3D neural map of a heart
News-Medical spoke to Dr. Vadigepalli and Dr. Schwaber about their groundbreaking research in which they managed to map the neurons in the heart. Source link...
GMU researchers studying effect of cannabidiol on exosome release
Fatah Kashanchi, Professor, Laboratory of Molecular Virology, School of Systems Biology, and Lance Liotta, Co-Director, Applied Proteomics and Molecular Medicine, are working to mitigate virally...
Dilp-2–mediated PI3-kinase activation coordinates reactivation of quiescent neuroblasts with growth of their glial stem cell niche
by Xin Yuan, Conor W. Sipe, Miyuki Suzawa, Michelle L. Bland, Sarah E. Siegrist Dietary nutrients provide macromolecules necessary for organism growth and development. In...