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July 7, 2021 Tourette syndrome, a neurodevelopmental disorder, causes motor and phonic 'tics,' or uncontrollable repeated behaviors and vocalizations. People affected by Tourette syndrome can often ...
Mar. 30, 2022 According to a new preliminary study, children and teens with Tourette syndrome who are treated with an experimental drug called ecopipam may have improved scores on tests of tic severity three ...
Feb. 23, 2022 New research into Tourette syndrome may signal that a diagnostic tool is near. Scientists have replicated and expanded on previous work to show that tics associated with Tourette syndrome have a ...
Feb. 10, 2021 Exposure to the bacteria that causes strep throat does not appear to make Tourette syndrome and other chronic tic disorders worse in children and teens, according to a new study. However, exposure ...
Feb. 10, 2022 Drugs to increase insulin signaling may be effective for treating autism, say researchers who have discovered how a genetic change impacts on insulin signaling and glucose metabolism in the ...
Jan. 20, 2022 A team of researchers has identified a neural network which is responsible for generating tic disorders. Targeting of this network via deep brain stimulation delivered by a pacemaker-like device has ...
Nov. 1, 2023 Scientists have determined structures of a transporter protein involved in the movement of neurochemicals such as serotonin and dopamine, unearthing multiple mechanisms that can guide drug ...
Sep. 1, 2022 Scientists hypothesize that circadian rhythm disruption is a psychopathology factor shared by a broad range of mental illnesses and that research into its molecular foundation could be key to ...
Feb. 2, 2022 A new study has found no link between a strep throat infection and the development of tics in children who have a parent or sibling with a chronic tic ...
Aug. 16, 2022 A study has gained new insights into changes in heart function and blood pressure in the lungs of babies born with Down ...