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– 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.

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Featured Neurology

·October 10, 2014·3 min read

Mechanism That Repairs Brain After Stroke Discovered

Following an induced stroke in mice, researchers find astrocytes help promote neurogenesis in the damaged part of the brain.

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Featured Genetics Neurology

·October 9, 2014·2 min read

Mining Big Data Yields Alzheimer’s Discovery

Analyzing big data, researchers identify a new gene linked to Alzheimer's disease and other neurodegenerative diseases.

This image shows the molecular 'transport hub' protein structure.

Featured Neurology

·October 9, 2014·2 min read

Fixing a Faulty Molecular ‘Transport Hub’ Could Slow Brain Degeneration

A new finding into how the body sorts and transports proteins within cells could lead to new treatments for some neurodegenerative disorders, researchers report.

This image shows Sir William Richard Gowers' 1886 illustration which was part of his documentation of Parkinson's disease.

Featured Neurology

·October 8, 2014·3 min read

Parkinson’s Progression Slowed by Drug Being Evaluated for Gaucher Disease

A drug which is being evaluated for the treatment of Gaucher disease has been shown to help slow the progression of Parkinson's disease in mice, a new study reports.

This image shows a bar chart and brain slices which show the cortical lesion volume after tbi and tpa treatment.

Featured Neurology Open Neuroscience Articles

·October 7, 2014·4 min read

Stroke Fighting Drug Offers Potential Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment

A new study reports that a drug used to help treatment the crippling effects of stokes also shows potential for healing similar damage in TBI.

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Featured Neurology Neuroscience

·October 7, 2014·3 min read

MRI Technique Detects Evidence of Cognitive Decline Before Symptoms Appear

According to a new study, an MRI technique can detect signs of cognitive decline in the brain before symptoms appear.

This illustration shows how the rabies virus could hijack a neuron.

Featured Neurology Open Neuroscience Articles

·October 6, 2014·4 min read

How Rabies “Hijacks” Neurons to Attack the Brain

A new study tracks the exact mechanism the rabies virus uses to enter the central nervous system.

This image shows the damage to mitochondria caused by Parkin.

Featured Genetics Neurology

·October 3, 2014·3 min read

Applying Proteomics to Parkinson’s

Researchers discover how unmutated versions of PINK1 and PARKIN collaborate to rid cells of damaged mitochondria.

This image shows a drawing of an oligodendrocyte.

Featured Neurology

·October 3, 2014·5 min read

Effects of Age on Remyelination are Reversible

Researchers are looking at different processes which go awry in MS.

This image shows the head researcher looking at the model of a skull and sitting next to a computer.

Featured Neurology

·September 30, 2014·5 min read

Researchers Show EEG’s Potential to Reveal Depolarizations Following TBI

Researchers show spreading depolarization can be measured noninvasively in TBI patients using EEG technology.

This image shows a drawing of a brain slice shrunken due to Alzheimer's disease.

Featured Neurology Open Neuroscience Articles

·September 30, 2014·7 min read

Memory Loss Associated with Alzheimer’s Reversed for First Time

A new study suggests memory loss in Alzheimer's patients may be reversed.

This image shows positive α-Synuclein staining of a Lewy body in a patient with Parkinson's disease.

Featured Neurology

·September 29, 2014·2 min read

A “Frenemy” in Parkinson’s Disease Takes to Crowdsourcing

A protein associated with Parkinson's disease regulates neurotransmission by self association, a new study reports.

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