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This image shows the brain of a mouse with cerebral malaria. White regions (left, brainstem and right, olfactory bulb) indicate areas of neuronal cell death and vascular leakage.
Raising the curtain on cerebral malaria’s deadly agents
Martes, Diciembre 6, 2016
News: Brain Initiative: NIH Nearly Doubles Investment in BRAIN Initiative Research
NIH nearly doubles investment in BRAIN Initiative research
Jueves, Octubre 13, 2016
The National Institutes of Health announced its third round of grants to support the goals of the Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies (BRAIN) Initiative, bringing NIH’s total fiscal year 2016 investment to just over $150 million.
Sections of brains from normal (left) and tauopathy (right) mice. The dark purple lines in the left image represent the hippocampus, the area most responsible for learning and memory. This structure is almost completely absent in the right image
Untangling a cause of memory loss in neurodegenerative diseases
Martes, Octubre 11, 2016
When neurons were grown in a dish (nuclei shown in blue) only those containing LAG3 protein (green) pulled toxic ɑ-synuclein fibrils (red) inside their cell bodies.
Researchers find a gap in the brain’s firewall against Parkinson’s disease
Viernes, Septiembre 30, 2016
2 images of one person's hand touching another person's hand: one with eyes open and one with eyes closed
“Sixth sense” may be more than just a feeling
Viernes, Septiembre 23, 2016
Microscopic image showing that giving a compound called 3K3A-APC to mice with stroke-induced brain damage dramatically increased the production of new neurons (labeled in red) from neural stem cells implanted next to the injured area.
Stem cell therapy heals injured mouse brain
Lunes, Agosto 22, 2016
image of two brains from a parkinson's patient: 1 initial scan and another from 1 year later
Researchers examine how Parkinson’s disease alters brain activity over time
Lunes, Agosto 15, 2016
National Institutes of Health: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke logo
NIH-funded study supports surgery as treatment for myasthenia gravis
Miércoles, Agosto 10, 2016
This image combines pre- and post-treatment scans from the same patient. Analysis of the two scans revealed that the area and size of post-treatment bleeding corresponded to blood-brain barrier disruption (shown in green, yellow and red) prior to therapy
New imaging method may predict risk of post-treatment brain bleeding after stroke
Viernes, Junio 17, 2016
Brain scan showing damage caused by bleeding during a hemorrhagic stroke
Standard blood pressure target is sufficient for treating some strokes
Miércoles, Junio 8, 2016
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