Cut to the Chase: Therapies Go Directly to Central Nervous System
A growing number of neurosurgeons are inserting needles, catheters, and capsules into the brain or spinal cord, hoping to alleviate AD and other neurodegenerative conditions...
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A growing number of neurosurgeons are inserting needles, catheters, and capsules into the brain or spinal cord, hoping to alleviate AD and other neurodegenerative conditions...
Researchers announced the selection of solanezumab as the first therapeutic drug to be evaluated in the A4 prevention clinical trial...
The National Institutes of Health announced that it will fund the Alzheimer’s Disease Cooperative Study to conduct four new clinical studies over the next five years...
In the case of two sets of authors, one group says “cerebellar ataxia with spasticity,” while the other says “spastic paraplegia with ataxia”...
Researchers report that it is surprisingly easy to breach anonymity for some individuals in U.S. genetic research databases...
Converting somatic cells directly into neurons might have just gotten easier, while iPSCs may be more immune friendly than previously thought...
Deep-brain stimulation (DBS) has become a standard therapy for Parkinson’s and essential tremor...
That sagacious beast may be able to read your mind now, but there's a good chance Fido will lose his smarts and develop Alzheimer's-like dementia as he ages...
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ALS researchers were excited to hear progress reports from two separate collaborations pursuing antisense oligonucleotide therapy...
For years, scientists hunted for the mutation on chromosome 9 that causes ALS, and the subsequent discovery of the mysterious C9ORF72 was hardly the end of the challenge...
It’s clear that the impacts of concussion-prone sports render some players susceptible to neurodegenerative disease, but questions remain as to what is happening in their brains...
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As if the genetic basis for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis was not complicated enough, attendees at the International Symposium on ALS/MND heard another wrinkle to the story...
Mounting evidence suggests that lifelong bilingualism helps maintain youthful cognition...