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Study ties stroke-related brain blood vessel abnormality to gut bacteria

Wednesday, June 3, 2020

In a nationwide study, NIH funded researchers found that the presence of abnormal bundles of brittle blood vessels in the brain or spinal cord, called cavernous angiomas (CA), are linked to the composition of a person’s gut bacteria.

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Study ties stroke-related brain blood vessel abnormality to gut bacteria

NINDS announces 20 new recipients of Research Program Award

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2020 NINDS Nonprofit Forum

Monday, June 29, 2020

Please save the date for the next Nonprofit Forum: June 29-30, 2020. Do you have any suggestions for the next Nonprofit Forum? Email us your ideas! We would like to feature topics that interest you. A videocast of the Forum will be available at https://videocast.nih.gov after the virtual event has completed.

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May is Stroke Awareness Month

Tuesday, May 26, 2020

We are wrapping up May Stroke Awareness Month. At NINDS, stroke is in our name and we are strongly committed to funding research in stroke, from basic to translational to clinical studies.

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