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New Scan Technique Reveals Neuroinflammation Associated with Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome

Neuroscience NewsFebruary 5, 2019

A new neuroimaging study reveals 12 people with documented post-treatment Lyme disease syndrome have an elevation of a chemical marker associated with neuroinflammation. The findings could help develop new treatments for the pain, fatigue and brain fog associated with PTLDS.... Read More...

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New Technique Could Detect Lyme Disease Weeks Before Current Tests

Neuroscience NewsOctober 11, 2018

Researchers have developed new techniques which are able to diagnose Lyme disease bacteria weeks sooner than currently available tests.... Read More...

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Small Nerve Fibers Defy Neuropathy Conventions

Neuroscience NewsApril 11, 2016

A new study reports prediabetes may be more damaging to motor nerves than previously believed.... Read More...

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Cutting Costs of Sophisticated Tests for Diseases with ‘Lab on a Chip’ Technology

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 12, 2015

Engineers have developed a new device that can significantly reduce the cost of testing for diseases such as HIV and Lyme disease. The Lab on a Chip technology may also be used to promote central nervous system research.... Read More...

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Multiple Sclerosis Appears to Originate in Different Part of Brain than Long Believed

Neuroscience NewsSeptember 10, 2013

Important clues about the causes of MS could be found in gray matter, a new study suggests.... Read More...

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Lyme Disease Vaccine Shows Promise in Clinical Trial

Neuroscience NewsMay 10, 2013

A new vaccine for Lyme disease, a neurological and physically debilitating tick borne disease, has proved promising and well tolerated by patients, according to researchers. The Lyme vaccine is shown to produce substantial antibodies against all targeted species of Borrelia, the causative agent of Lyme disease.... Read More...

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New Scan Technique Reveals Neuroinflammation Associated with Post-Treatment Lyme Disease Syndrome

New Technique Could Detect Lyme Disease Weeks Before Current Tests

Small Nerve Fibers Defy Neuropathy Conventions

Cutting Costs of Sophisticated Tests for Diseases with ‘Lab on a Chip’ Technology

Multiple Sclerosis Appears to Originate in Different Part of Brain than Long Believed

Lyme Disease Vaccine Shows Promise in Clinical Trial