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Immune System Activation in Newborns May Affect Developing Brain

Neuroscience NewsJanuary 13, 2018

Immune system activation that occurs as result of infection shortly after birth can cause persistent sleep pattern changes and neurodevelopmental disorders, a new study reveals.... Read More...

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Blood-Brain Barrier on a Chip Sheds New Light on ‘Silent Killer’

Neuroscience NewsDecember 7, 2016

A new blood-brain barrier on a chip system is being used to study neuroinflammation, researchers report.... Read More...

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Alzheimer’s Pathology May Be Influenced by Bacteria

Neuroscience NewsNovember 30, 2016

Researchers find higher levels of LPS and E coli K99 pili proteins in brain samples of Alzheimer's patients.... Read More...

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Researchers Identify Virus and Two Types of Bacteria as Major Causes of Alzheimer’s

Neuroscience NewsMarch 9, 2016

A new editorial indicates certain microbes may be responsible for Alzheimer's disease.... Read More...

Study Finds Link Between Neural Stem Cell Overgrowth and Autism Like Behavior in Mice

Neuroscience NewsOctober 9, 2014

Researchers show how inflammation in pregnant mice can trigger excessive division of neural stem cells in their offspring. This can result in an overgrowth of the brain and autism like behaviors.... Read More...

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Environmentally Sensitive Cells with a Hulk Like Rage

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 18, 2014

Exposure to air pollution in urban areas could trigger a toxic response in neurons and impact pathways associated with neurodegenerative diseases, researchers report.... Read More...

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