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Tuesday, January 18, 2022
Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have discovered specific regions within the DNA of neurons that accumulate a certain type of damage (called single-strand breaks or SSBs). This accumulation of SSBs appears to be unique to neurons, and it challenges what is generally understood about the cause of DNA damage and its potential implications in neurodegenerative diseases. In this study, damage within neurons was…
… babies who had a perinatal stroke, and a new trial aims to find the first proven treatment for acute intracerebral … drugs, devices, and gene therapy. In addition, NINDS helps find causes of puzzling neurological cases through the NIH …
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Friday, February 20, 2015
Acute stroke therapy has finally turned a historic corner. On February 11th, results from four landmark randomized controlled clinical trials were highlighted among numerous studies reported at the International Stroke Conference in Nashville, Tennessee. Each trial, outlined in the table below, demonstrated the striking benefit of catheter-…
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… The mission of the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) is to seek fundamental knowledge … research at the NIH Clinical Center: NIH Clinical Center-Patient Information Visiting the NIH Quick Reference Patient … Infections or Amanda Wiebold Inflammatory and Infectious Diseases of the Nervous System Contact: Ladifatou Fouanta, …
… can keep a large mammalian brain from rapidly decomposing in the hours after death, enabling study of certain molecular … energy use, there was no higher-level functional activity in the brain circuits. The new technology opens … chaperone, the dysfunction of which could exacerbate inflammation and demyelination. No NINDS Press Release …
… helps researchers learn more about a disorder and perhaps find better ways to safely detect, treat, or prevent disease. … brain tissue to qualified research teams. Where can I find more information about traumatic brain injury? …
… of the brain and our approaches to treating brain disorders. Explore Blueprint’s scientific research areas … MedTech Blueprint MedTech program aims to accelerate patient access to groundbreaking, safe, and effective medical … chronic pain, PTSD, IBS, fibromyalgia, and cardiovascular diseases. In alignment with NIH’s priorities for innovation …