Neurology

– These articles focus mainly on neurology research.
– What is neurology?
– Definition of neurology: a science involved in the study of the nervous systems, especially of the diseases and disorders affecting them.
– Neurology research can include information involving brain research, neurological disorders, medicine, brain cancer, peripheral nervous systems, central nervous systems, nerve damage, brain tumors, seizures, neurosurgery, electrophysiology, BMI, brain injuries, paralysis and spinal cord treatments.

Featured Neurology Open Neuroscience Articles

·June 6, 2016·3 min read

IL-33 Ameliorates Alzheimer’s-Like Pathology and Cognitive Decline

Injections of IL-33 appear to rescue contextual memories and reduce amyloid beta deposits in mouse models of Alzheimer's disease.

Illustration shows how an ischemic stroke can occur.

Featured Genetics Neurology

·June 6, 2016·8 min read

Stem Cells Shown to be Safe and Beneficial for Chronic Stroke Patients

A new study reports those who suffered disabilities as a result of stroke demonstrated substantial long term recovery following stem cell transplantation.

Flow chart extablishes the link between stress and diabetes.

Featured Neurology

·June 6, 2016·5 min read

Researchers Detail Link Between Stress and Diabetes

Researchers report they have established a link between emotional stress and diabetes.

Featured Genetics Neurology

·June 6, 2016·4 min read

New Gene Shown to Cause Parkinson’s Disease

Researchers have identified that mutations in the TMEM230 gene may be a cause of Parkinson's disease.

Featured Neurology

·June 3, 2016·4 min read

Singing Could Improve Speech in Parkinson’s Patients: More Research Needed

Researchers have published evidence that singing can have beneficial effects for people with Parkinson's disease.

Image shows the rosetta markings of neuroblastoma.

Brain Cancer Featured Neurology

·June 3, 2016·3 min read

Investigational Immunotherapy Drug Shrinks Tumors in High Risk Neuroblastoma Patients

Researchers report neuroblastoma tumors shrank in 80 percent of newly diagnosed, high risk patients involved in a clinical trail of an immunotherapy treatment.