Category: Neurology
Autophagy a Potential Therapeutic Option for Injury-Related Neuroinflammation and Neuronal Cell Death
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a type of acquired injury brought on by a physical blow to the head from the outside that results in brain damage. TBI is …Neuromodulation: A Non-invasive Approach to Treating Chronic Pain, Movement Disorders, and Psychiatric Conditions
Neuromodulation involves the delivery of an electrical or chemical stimulus to specific neurological sites in the body to restore normal nervous system function and achieve relief for conditions like …
Unveiling a Key Component in Memory Formation: Insights from a Mouse Study
Scientists from the University of California published a study identifying a few significant molecular interactions resulting in gene expression, involved in memory formation in the neurons. The published study …
Evidence for Youthful Brain Function in Older Adults: Challenging Traditional Views on Cognitive Decline
The brain continues to develop after the age of 25 and only begins to decline between the ages of 30 and 40, according to a new study. The brain …New Study Reveals How Stem Cell Differentiation Leads to Brain Cell Development
A team of scientists at Stanford University published a paper in the journal ‘Cell’ examining the different steps involved in stem cell differentiation and their role in brain development. …Unraveling the Mystery of Phantom Limb Pain: Triggers and Therapeutic Options
An important issue in medicine has always been how to treat pain as a psychophysical experience. This is especially true now. Up to 80% of those who have their …
Neuronal Development Pace Is Dictated by Mitochondrial Metabolism Unique to Each Species
The temporal order of events that occur during embryonic development is often constant throughout evolution. However, it can happen at very varied time spans based on the species or …Transforming Growth Factor Alpha (TGF-alpha) Plays an Important Role in Cognitive Decline
A risk factor for the emergence of neurodegenerative illnesses is advancing age. Certain brain regions in various people are affected differently by age, with memory being the main area …