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The image shows an MRI scan of a person with a nasal glioma tumor.

·December 11, 2014·3 min read

Scientists Define Important Gene Interaction That Drives Aggressive Brain Cancer

A new study provides evidence of an important link between miR-184 and SND1 in the regulation of malignant glioma brain tumors.

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·January 6, 2016·6 min read

Regeneration and Growth of Injured Peripheral Nerves Accelerated With Help of Protein

Researchers demonstrate the regenerative dynamics of CCL2.

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·September 21, 2020·5 min read

Advancing Understanding of Blood-Brain Barrier Health

Study reveals the important role astrocytes play in maintaining blood-brain barrier health.

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·October 14, 2020·4 min read

STAT3 Identified as Important Factor in Emotional Reactivity

STAT3 plays a crucial role in the serotonergic system as a molecular mediator for controlling emotional reactivity. The findings establish a link between the immune system, serotonergic transmission, and affective disorders such as depression.

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·June 14, 2021·5 min read

Potential Pathways to Treating Alcohol Use Disorder and Depression Identified

Blocking hippocampal STAT3 in those with alcohol use disorder may alleviate symptoms of depression associated with withdrawal.

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·August 31, 2021·3 min read

Fighting Brain Cancer at Its Root

Researchers have identified specific proteins that drive the development of cancer stem cells. They report targeting and suppressing galectin1, in addition to radiation therapy, could be an effective treatment for glioblastoma brain cancer.

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·November 26, 2021·4 min read

Drug Designed for Alzheimer’s Disease May Hold Promise for Treating Glioblastoma

A class of drugs called BACE1 inhibitors, originally designed to treat Alzheimer's disease, shows potential for the treatment of glioblastoma brain cancer.

STAT3

Scientists Define Important Gene Interaction That Drives Aggressive Brain Cancer

Regeneration and Growth of Injured Peripheral Nerves Accelerated With Help of Protein

Advancing Understanding of Blood-Brain Barrier Health

STAT3 Identified as Important Factor in Emotional Reactivity

Potential Pathways to Treating Alcohol Use Disorder and Depression Identified

Fighting Brain Cancer at Its Root

Drug Designed for Alzheimer’s Disease May Hold Promise for Treating Glioblastoma

Amygdala’s Role in Epilepsy Sudden Death

Psilocybin Microdosing Promising for Mental Health Disorders

Age-Related Changes in Spoken Word Recognition

Personality Disorders Linked to Increased Risk of Fatty Liver Disease

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