Green tea compound may protect brain cells from damage associated with Alzheimer’s disease
The researchers use models of neuronal membranes and study their electrophysiological properties, particularly the movement of ions across the membrane.․․
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Neurology: Stroke incidence among young adults in the US nearly doubled over 30 years
Person-years take into account both the number of study participants and the length of time they were followed...
When Visual Signals Conflict, the Brain Works to Reach a Consensus
The team found that when activity in the two regions represented compatible information, the shared neural pattern persisted for longer...
After 30 Years of Research, First Drug Developed for Rare Progressive Brain Disease
The drug, Zanvastro, is the first and currently the only treatment capable of modifying the course of the disease, whereas previously treatment was limited to managing its symptoms...
PNAS: Early Deafness Changes Brain Function and Enhances Peripheral Vision
This was observed both in the primary visual cortex and in the lateral geniculate nucleus, a brain structure that transmits visual information from the retina to the cortex...
Nature: Rare Cortical Neurons May Help Switch the Brain from Wakefulness to Sleep
The researchers also suggest that these neurons may somehow respond to the brain's increasing need for sleep...
Blood Test and Genetic Test: New Method Developed to Estimate When Alzheimer’s Symptoms May Appear
The researchers studied people who had no symptoms of the disease at the time of assessment...
Scientists Find Who May Benefit More from Coffee in Terms of Parkinson’s Disease Risk
In the overall study population, the researchers found no significant association between the amount of coffee consumed, the CYP1A2 variant and the risk of Parkinson’s disease...
Not Just APOE4: Scientists Identify 44 Genes That May Alter Alzheimer’s Risk
The analysis identified 44 genes associated with specific cell types that may play a role in Alzheimer’s disease...
World’s First Patient Undergoes Live AI-Assisted Brain Surgery
The tumour was positioned dangerously close to the carotid arteries, which supply blood to the brain, and the optic nerves responsible for vision...
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