FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·April 24, 2017·5 min readInflammatory Pathways Link to Obsessive Behaviors in Frontotemporal DementiaResearchers link obsessive behaviors in frontotemporal dementia to immune pathways and suggest targeting the immune system could be a new strategy for the treatment of FTD.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 24, 2017·4 min readA Step Closer to Unraveling Mystery Cause of Multiple SclerosisResearchers have discovered a new cellular mechanism that may be a root cause of multiple sclerosis.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·April 21, 2017·5 min readMedical History Reveals Multiple Sclerosis Begins to Impact Patients SoonerA new study reports people can show early symptoms of multiple sclerosis up to five years before full onset of the disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience Videos·April 3, 2017·3 min readAltering The Immune System to Reverse Paralysis: Mouse StudyAn experimental treatment can generate immune cells that migrate to the brain and prevent attacks against myelin, allowing mice the ability to regain walking skills.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 29, 2017·7 min readNew Multiple Sclerosis Drug, Backed by 40 Years of Research, Could Halt DiseaseFDA approves a new drug to treat both relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis and primary progressive MS.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 23, 2017·5 min readResearchers Find Another Immune System Link Science Said Didn’t ExistA groundbreaking new study reveals an unexpected interaction between men's testes and the immune system. Additionally, the findings could help explain the development of certain autoimmune disorders and why some cancer vaccines are ineffective.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·March 23, 2017·5 min readNew Gene Interaction Associated With Increased Multiple Sclerosis RiskA new study reports a three fold risk for people who carry variants of two specific genes in developing multiple sclerosis.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·March 15, 2017·5 min readResearchers Make Major Brain Repair Discovery in Fight Against Multiple SclerosisResearchers uncover beneficial effects of immune cells in myelin repair that could reverse myelin damage in multiple sclerosis.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·March 14, 2017·6 min readNew Clues to SchizophreniaAccording to new studies, people with schizophrenia have lower levels of GABA and altered immune cells in the brain.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·March 13, 2017·5 min readPain in the Neck: Using CRISPR to Prevent Tissue Damage and Neck PainResearchers use CRISPR to modulate genes in order to reduce tissue damage and inflammation for people with neck and back pain.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 6, 2017·6 min readHead Injuries Can Alter Hundreds of Genes and Lead to Serious Brain DamageA new study reports head injuries can cause harm to genes in the brain, leading to an increased risk for neurological and psychiatric disorders.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyPain·March 2, 2017·4 min readSex Differences in Brain Activity Alter Pain TherapiesThe microglia in women's brains are more active in regions involved in pain processing, a new study reports.Read More
