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Genetic analysis provides insights into the cause of hydrocephalus, or 'water on the brain'
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Genetic analysis provides insights into the cause of hydrocephalus, or 'water on the brain'

Genetic studies of children with hydrocephalus ('water on the brain') combined with mouse models indicate that in certain genetic subtypes, the condition arises due …

Apr 19, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Tumors partially destroyed with sound don't come back
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Tumors partially destroyed with sound don't come back

Noninvasive sound technology breaks down liver tumors in rats, kills cancer cells and spurs the immune system to prevent further spread -- an advance …

Apr 18, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Decoding a direct dialog between the gut microbiota and the brain
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Decoding a direct dialog between the gut microbiota and the brain

Gut microbiota by-products circulate in the bloodstream, regulating host physiological processes including immunity, metabolism and brain functions. Scientists have discovered that hypothalamic neurons in …

Apr 15, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Study explores effects of extended spaceflight on brain
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Study explores effects of extended spaceflight on brain

Scientists from the U.S., Europe and Russia are part of a team releasing the results of a large collaborative study involving the effects of …

Apr 13, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Researchers discover new neurodevelopmental disorder
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Researchers discover new neurodevelopmental disorder

Researchers have discovered a new neurodevelopmental disorder after uncovering its link to a tumor suppressor gene.

Apr 8, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Study shows COVID-19's lingering impacts on the brain
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Study shows COVID-19's lingering impacts on the brain

Researchers have shown in detail how COVID-19 affects the central nervous system, according to a new study. The findings are the first comprehensive assessment …

Apr 1, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Researchers offer new treatment protocol for advanced head and neck cancer
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Researchers offer new treatment protocol for advanced head and neck cancer

The current treatment of patients diagnosed with advanced or metastatic head and neck cancer (HNC) is ineffective. Researchers have investigated and validated a potential …

Mar 29, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Spinal fluid sampling used to track treatment response in pediatric glioma
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Spinal fluid sampling used to track treatment response in pediatric glioma

Treatment for glioma has long relied on MRI imaging to track tumor markers and treatment response. But new findings suggest a new method could …

Mar 26, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Youngest brain tumor patients have significantly poorer outcomes than older pediatric patients
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Youngest brain tumor patients have significantly poorer outcomes than older pediatric patients

A researcher has found, through extensive data analysis, that the youngest patients with brain tumors -- those ages birth to 3 months -- have …

Mar 19, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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New strategy reduces brain damage in Alzheimer’s and related disorders, in mice
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New strategy reduces brain damage in Alzheimer’s and related disorders, in mice

Alzheimer's disease is the most common and best known of the tauopathies, a set of neurodegenerative brain diseases caused by toxic tangles of the …

Mar 19, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Engineering an 'invisible cloak' for bacteria to deliver drugs to tumors
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Engineering an 'invisible cloak' for bacteria to deliver drugs to tumors

Researchers have genetically engineered a microbial encapsulation system for therapeutic bacteria that can hide them from immune systems, enabling them to reach tumors more …

Mar 18, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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Genomic profiling of pediatric cancer may expand treatment options for patients experiencing a relapse
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Genomic profiling of pediatric cancer may expand treatment options for patients experiencing a relapse

Genomic sequencing of tumors from pediatric cancer patients experiencing a relapse enabled 107 patients to receive an appropriate matched therapy that is not the …

Mar 17, 2022 Mayur Tembhare
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