Neurology

Can transgenic mice studies illuminate neurological complications associated with SARS-CoV-2 in humans?

14 hours ago | News Medical | 2 articles

The potentially deadly COVID-19 has not affected animals with corresponding severity. To understand the mechanism of severe disease, animal models have been used. This includes...
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Scientists uncover new path toward treating a rare but deadly neurologic condition

3 days ago | ScienceDaily

Molybdenum cofactor is a compound that is little known but is essential for life. Children born without the ability to synthesize Moco die young. It has not been possible to...
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Score Aids Treatment Decision in Mild Large-Vessel Stroke

4 days ago | Medscape

Location and length of thrombus can identify those at highest risk for early neurologic deterioration, flagging those who may be the best candidates for thrombectomy. Medscape...
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Stromal/stem cell implant improves motor function in patients with history of TBI

4 days ago | Healio | 2 articles

Patients with previous traumatic brain injury experienced significant improvement in motor functioning after implantation of mesenchymal stromal/stem cells, according to...
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Researchers demonstrate great potential for blood test to detect, monitor Alzheimer's disease

4 days ago | News Medical

In three recent publications in Molecular Psychiatry, Brain and JAMA Neurology researchers from the University of Gothenburg provide convincing evidence that an in-house...
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No inflammation of cerebrospinal fluid in COVID-19 patients with neurological features, study finds

4 days ago | News Medical | 8 articles

Many patients with COVID-19 have shown neurological complications, leading to scientific interest in the role played by its causative pathogen, SARS-CoV-2, in brain...
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Associations Between Early Structural MRI, Hammersmith Infant Neurological Exam, and General Movements Assessment in Very Preterm Infants

5 days ago | The Journal of Pediatrics

To evaluate the prevalence and associations between structural MRI injury/abnormality at term equivalent age and absent fidgety General Movements Assessment and abnormal...
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Immunotherapies improve long-term disability outcomes in MS

5 days ago | Healio

Long-term exposure to immunotherapy reduced the rate of relapses and disability progression among a large cohort of patients with MS followed for 15 years, according to...
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Vitamins C and E Tied to Lower Risk for Parkinson's Disease

5 days ago | NY Times

Consuming foods high in vitamins C and E may help protect against the onset of Parkinson's later in life, a Swedish study suggests.
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Prognostic factors nullify positive link between race, survival in ALS

7 days ago | Healio

Black patients with ALS experienced a greater median survival than white patients in a large, single-center study, though researchers found no independent association between...
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More than 45,000 people in Florida are overdue for their second coronavirus...

Of the 1.03 million people in Florida who have received at least one shot of the coronavirus vaccine, 45,056 are overdue for their second dose, data from the state's health... Read more ...

Students Returning Home may Have Caused Secondary COVID-19 Infections

A student infected with COVID-19 returning home from university for Christmas would, on average, have infected just less than one other household member with the virus. Read more ...

California scientist calls for pause on using a batch of Moderna vaccines...

California's top epidemiologist Dr Erica S Pan issued a statement on Sunday urging no clinicians use Moderna jabs from the specific lot until an investigation is completed. Read more ...

New COVID-19 strain that is different from UK's 'highly contagious' variant...

A new coronavirus variant, first seen in Denmark in March, has been identified in California in more than a dozen counties and has been linked to large outbreaks in Santa Clara. Read more ...

Personalized Brain Stimulation Eases Depression Symptoms

A novel personalized neuromodulation approach that at least in one patient provided relief from symptoms of severe treatment-resistant depression within minutes. Read more ...

Patriots, don't fall for the D.C. trap: Do NOT show up to Biden's election...

In case you haven't heard, the powers that be are turning our nation's capital into an armed encampment ahead of Joe Biden's stolen inaugural. Granted, there is always a... Read more ...

AOC and the Dems are looking to abolish the First Amendment entirely, target...

As razor wire fences are erected around the U.S. Capitol, communism is rising in the halls of Congress. In violation of her oath to the U.S. Constitution, Alexandria... Read more ...

Growing Close Then Saying Goodbye

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Antbiotic Thiostrepton Synthesis Follows Unusual Chemical Pathway

In culture, the antibiotic thiostrepton is very potent against Gram-positive pathogens and can even target certain breast cancer cells. Read more ...

FBI Looking For Woman Who Stole Nancy Pelosi's Laptop To ‘Sell To Russia'

Williams is said to be “gone” according to her mother The FBI has issued a warrant for a woman identified as a part of the mob that overtook the Capitol on January 6 who may... Read more ...