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          ElectrophysiologyFeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience
          ·January 27, 2011·3 min read

          Myelination, Schwann Cells Devastated in Erk Knock-out Mice

          The researchers knocked out the Erk gene during peripheral nervous system development in mice. The researchers noticed the neurons of these knock-out mice were largely unaffected, but Schwann cells were "just devastated at every stage of development."
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          FeaturedNeurology
          ·April 15, 2013·2 min read

          Research Sheds New Light on Traumatic Brain Injuries

          A new study supports p38α MAPK as a possible clinical target for treating central nervous system disorders associated with uncontrolled brain inflammation, including TBI.
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          Brain CancerFeaturedNeuroscience
          ·October 8, 2014·2 min read

          Neuroscientists Use Snail Research to Help Explain “Chemo Brain”

          A new study provides a possible explanation as to what causes cognitive and memory problems associated with chemotherapy treatments.
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          FeaturedNeurology
          ·April 30, 2015·6 min read

          Using Light To Activate Opioid Receptors and Relieve Pain

          Researchers have successfully activated the brain's opioid receptors using optogenetics.
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          FeaturedNeuroscience
          ·September 18, 2015·4 min read

          Coordinating Traffic Down the Neural Highway

          Findings could open new avenues for designing drugs to treat ataxia, researchers report.
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          AutismFeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·April 7, 2016·5 min read

          Detailed Analysis of Autism Associated Genes Finds Involvement in Key Pathways and Processes

          Researchers have identified key underlying biological processes that involve some of the hundreds of genes known to contribute to the risk of autism spectrum disorders.
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          FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·January 12, 2017·4 min read

          New Insight Into Role of Cell Protein in Learning Ability and AIDS-Related Dementia

          Researchers report a protein that affects learning abilities in healthy subjects also plays a role in AIDS related dementia.
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          FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·January 31, 2017·4 min read

          Glucose Deprivation in the Brain Sets Stage for Alzheimer’s

          Researchers discover a decline in glucose levels in the brain that occurs during the early stages of MCI.
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          FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·May 3, 2017·4 min read

          One Step Closer to Finding Out How Wine May Protect Your Neurons

          A new study finds wine-derived human gut metabolites may have neuroprotective capabilities.
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          FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience
          ·May 11, 2017·3 min read

          Plasma Membrane Protein May Help Generate New Neurons in Adult Hippocampus

          A plasma membrane protein affects the generation of new neurons in the adult hippocampus, a new study reports.
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          FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyNeurosciencePsychology
          ·September 12, 2017·3 min read

          Doctors Can Now Predict the Severity of Your Disease by Measuring Molecules

          A new technique may offer superior predictions for the outcomes of diseases with a genetic component, from Alzheimer's disease to depression.
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          FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles
          ·December 15, 2017·4 min read

          To Sleep or Not to Sleep: The Complex Genetic Network Behind Sleep Duration

          NIH researchers have identified a set of genes they believe could explain why some people need more, or less, sleep that others. The findings could help to develop new treatments for a variety of sleep disorders from insomnia to narcolepsy.
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