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Parkinsons Disease

Parkinson’s disease is a neurodegenerative disease caused by progressive dopamine brain cells loss. Symptoms of Parkinson’s disease are correctable to an extent.

Targetable Mutation in Rare Brain Tumor Discovered

Targetable Mutation in Rare Brain Tumor Discovered

Scientists have discovered a gene mutation linked with several types of cancer also may be responsible for a rare but debilitating brain tumor called papillary craniopharyngioma.
Two-Year-Old Died After Doctors Failed to Spot Growing Brain Tumor

Two-Year-Old Died After Doctors Failed to Spot Growing Brain Tumor

An inquest into the death of a two-year old heard how doctors failed to spot a tumor growing in his brain until it was too late even as he slowly grew sicker.
Living Brain Cells Created from Alzheimer's Patients Biobanked Brain Tissue

Living Brain Cells Created from Alzheimer's Patients Biobanked Brain Tissue

Scientists have generated induced pluripotent stem (iPS) cells lines from non-cryoprotected brain tissue of patients with Alzheimer's disease.
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New Target for Brain Cancer Treatment Uncovered

New Target for Brain Cancer Treatment Uncovered

Mechanisms by which mda-9/syntenin causes glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) to grow and invade normal brain tissue have been uncovered by scientists.
Sugar-burning in Adult Human Brain Linked with Continued Growth and Remodeling

Sugar-burning in Adult Human Brain Linked with Continued Growth and Remodeling

Research on how some brain areas continue to develop for longer than others creating new connections and remodeling existing circuitry has implications for brain health and neurodegenerative diseases.
Stimulating the Brain Cells may Stop Binge Boozing

Stimulating the Brain Cells may Stop Binge Boozing

To change alcohol drinking behavior in rodents, researchers have used the emerging technique of optogenetics, which uses light to stimulate neurons.
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Characteristics of Brain DTI for Adult Rhesus Monkey and Young People are Similar

Characteristics of Brain DTI for Adult Rhesus Monkey and Young People are Similar

Diffusion-tensor imaging (DTI) can be used to observe the microstructure of brain tissue. Fractional anisotropy reflects the integrity of white matter fibers of the brain.
Cancer Stem Cells in Malignant Brain Tumors Targeted

Cancer Stem Cells in Malignant Brain Tumors Targeted

Scientists have discovered an immune system that targets on cancer stem cells – cells from which malignant brain tumors are believed to originate and regenerate.
Researchers Link Protein With Breast Cancer's Spread to the Brain

Researchers Link Protein With Breast Cancer's Spread to the Brain

A protein that may be a major culprit when breast cancer metastasizes to the brain has been discovered by University of Wisconsin-Madison scientists.
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Research Suggests Brain Training Works Only for Practiced Task

Research Suggests Brain Training Works Only for Practiced Task

Training your brain for a particular task does improve its performance, but that advantage does not necessarily carry over to a new challenge, a researcher has revealed.
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