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Carmustine Decreases Amyloid Beta Plaques
March 25, 2013 Long term treatment by carmustine, a chemical relative of mustard gas and already used to treat some types of brain cancer, can decrease the amount of amyloid beta and number of amyloid plaques in a ... > full story -
Researchers Discover the Brain Origins of Variation in Pathological Anxiety
March 25, 2013 New findings from nonhuman primates suggest that an overactive core circuit in the brain, and its interaction with other specialized circuits, accounts for the variability in symptoms shown by ... > full story -
Mild Cognitive Impairment at Parkinson Disease Diagnosis Linked With Higher Risk for Early Dementia
March 25, 2013 Mild cognitive impairment at the time of Parkinson disease (PD) diagnosis appears to be associated with an increased risk for early dementia in a Norwegian study, according to a new ... > full story -
Research Provides Clues to Alcohol Addiction Vulnerability
March 25, 2013 A team studying alcohol addiction has new research that might shed light on why some drinkers are more susceptible to addiction than ... > full story -
Developing Our Sense of Smell
March 25, 2013 Biologists have found that neural-crest stem cells--multipotent, migratory cells unique to vertebrates that give rise to facial bones, smooth muscle, and other structures -- also play a key role in ... > full story -
Hunger-Spiking Neurons Could Help Control Autoimmune Diseases
March 25, 2013 Neurons that control hunger in the central nervous system also regulate immune cell functions, implicating eating behavior as a defense against infections and autoimmune disease development, ... > full story -
Parent-Child Violence Leads to Teen Dating Violence, Study Suggests
March 25, 2013 Teen dating violence is all too common and according to researchers it is a reflection of the relationships teens have with their parents or their parent’s ... > full story -
Arguments in the Home Linked With Babies' Brain Functioning
March 25, 2013 Being exposed to arguments between parents is associated with the way babies' brains process emotional tone of voice, according to a new study. Infants were found to respond to an angry tone of ... > full story -
Parkinsons' Drug Helps Older People to Make Decisions
March 24, 2013 A drug widely used to treat Parkinson's disease can help to reverse age-related impairments in decision making in some older people, a new study has ... > full story -
Molecular Roots of Down Syndrome Unraveled
March 24, 2013 What is it about the extra chromosome inherited in Down syndrome -- chromosome 21 -- that alters brain and body development? Researchers have new evidence that points to the protein SNX27. SNX27 is ... > full story
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