A new study reports even low levels of APOE4 can increase beta-amyloid plaques in the brain and neuronal damage in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease. However, introducing APOE2 can reduce amyloid deposits and other associated damage.
Researchers discover a signature of brain activity in some severely brain injured patients, who regained some consciousness after using certain drug treatments.
Neuroimaging brain scans show evidence of brain abnormalities four months after a mild concussion occurs, researchers report.
The neurons in the amygdala of ASD patients have reduced sensitivity to the eye region of other people's faces, a new study reports.
Using neuroimaging technology to measure the size and connectivity of the amygdala allows researchers to predict the degree of anxiety a young child experiences in daily life, a new study reports.
High levels of SNTF in the blood after TBI correlate with brain tissue damage, researchers discover.
A new study reports a potential new treatment for seizures which often occur in children with genetic metabolic disorders and people with liver failure.
Patients with temporal lobe epilepsy have widespread, abnormal connections in their brains. The finding could provide new clues for diagnosis and treatment, a new study suggests.
According to a comprehensive systematic review, available evidence does not support an association between statins and cognitive decline.
Researchers discover a new protocol, which uses preventive blood thinners in the treatment of patients with TBI, lowers the risk of the patients developing fatal blood clots without increasing the risk of intracranial bleeding.
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy significantly revives brain function and improves quality of live for those with TBI, a new study reports.
Researchers use a novel sequencing method to identify a group of genes used by microglia to sense pathogenic organisms, toxins and damaged neurons.
