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Cell signaling key to stopping growth and migration of brain cancer cells
Feb 4, 2012 20:09
Brain cancer is hard to treat: it’s not only strong enough to resist most chemotherapies, but also nimble enough to...
Same genes linked to early- and late-onset Alzheimer’s disease
Feb 3, 2012 18:56
The same gene mutations linked to inherited, early-onset Alzheimer’s disease have been found in people with the more...
The complex relationship between memory and silence
Feb 3, 2012 18:30
People who suffer a traumatic experience often don’t talk about it, and many forget it over time. But not talking about...
American Academy of Neurology: Neurologists should ask patients about abuse
Feb 3, 2012 5:57
A new position statement issued by the American Academy of Neurology calls on neurologists to begin screening their patients...
Scientists pinpoint genetic connection to traumatic experience
Feb 3, 2012 5:40
Rutgers scientists have uncovered genetic clues as to why some mice no longer in danger are still fearful while others are...
Marker for Alzheimer’s disease may affect mental function even in healthy adults
Feb 3, 2012 5:39
High levels of the protein beta-amyloid in the brain that is associated with Alzheimer’s disease may affect brain performance...
How to tell apart the forgetful from those at risk of Alzheimer’s disease
Feb 3, 2012 5:32
It can be difficult to distinguish between people with normal age-associated memory loss and those with amnestic mild cognitive...
Insulin resistance linked to brain health in elderly
Feb 2, 2012 20:09
New research from Uppsala University shows that reduced insulin sensitivity is linked to smaller brain size and deteriorated...
Does Borna disease virus cause mental illness?
Feb 2, 2012 20:05
Over the past 30 years, numerous studies have linked Borna disease virus (BDV) with mental illnesses such as bipolar disorder,...
Gene regulator in brain’s executive hub tracked across lifespan
Feb 2, 2012 19:31
For the first time, scientists have tracked the activity, across the lifespan, of an environmentally responsive regulatory...
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