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A study published in Cell Stem Cell reveals that some mutations in blood stem cells might help protect against late-onset ...
Tel Aviv University researchers say their investigation into a GRIN2D gene mutation will advance research into a protein ...
Hashimoto’s encephalopathy; Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease; brain biopsy; inflammation; 14-3-3 protein; A previous report in this journal described seven cases of Hashimoto’s encephalopathy (HE) clinically ...
MRI Findings Are Often Missed in the Diagnosis of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease. ... even if the initial imaging is interpreted as normal, ... news Foetal MRI Boosts Diagnosis and Prognosis of Brain ...
We obtained 133 MRI scans from 113 patients referred to the NPC between 01.03.2007 and 24.05.2010 with a suspected diagnosis of CJD. 30 scans were excluded: 21 cases did not fulfil the WHO ...
An advocate for New Brunswick patients suffering from unusual neurological symptoms is calling for the retraction of a recent scientific report that found no evidence of a mystery brain disease in the ...
A new study has shed light on how physical activity helps rewire and protect the brain from Alzheimer's disease on a cellular level as people age.
A brain-computer interface, or BCI, is exactly what it sounds like. It’s a way for your brain to talk directly to a computer or device, without needing to go through your hands, eyes, or voice.
This UK Biobank study analysed data from over 350,000 participants to determine the association between LTL and these brain diseases, both individually and combined. Researchers also assessed whether ...
Brain injuries and head injuries are major public health concerns worldwide. In the US alone, 223,000 hospitalizations and 69,000 deaths were attributed to TBI in 2021 according to the CDC. [6] ...
Although sleep is essential for healthy functioning, insomnia disorder is prevalent, affecting about 5% to 10% of the adult population. The primary issue is a subjective complaint of reduced ...
Kim Marino, a 65-year-old teacher's aide from Graniteville, recently lost her battle with a rare brain disorder, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. (Courtesy of Vanessa Pritchard) (Courtesy of Vanessa ...