Archive: 15/04/2019

Synthetic peptide can inhibit toxicity, aggregation of protein in Alzheimer's disease

Alzheimer's is a disease of aggregation. Neurons in the human brain make a protein called amyloid beta. Such proteins on their own, called monomers of amyloid beta, perform important tasks for neurons. But in the brains of ...

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Dopamine regulates sex differences in worms

Dopamine is responsible for sex-specific variations in common behaviors, finds a study of worm movements published in JNeurosci.

Apr 15, 2019

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Resolving sex differences in psychiatric disorder risk

Male and female rats whose mother experienced a simulated viral infection during pregnancy display autism- and schizophrenia-like behaviors, according to a new follow-up study published in eNeuro. The researchers extended ...

Apr 15, 2019

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Brain marker for angry dreams

Researchers have identified a pattern of brain activity that predicts anger experienced during dreaming, according to a new study of healthy adults published in JNeurosci. The research could potentially inform efforts to ...

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Genetic analysis has potential to transform diagnosis and treatment of adults with liver disease of unknown cause

Adults suffering from liver disease of unknown cause represent an understudied and underserved patient population. A new study reported in the Journal of Hepatology, supports the incorporation of whole-exome sequencing (WES) ...

Apr 15, 2019

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Prove it: National telehealth research network greenlighted

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is part of a team of researchers that has received a grant of $3.6 million for the SPROUT-CTSA Collaborative Telehealth Research Network.

Apr 15, 2019

Transgender youth faced with tough decision to freeze sperm or eggs

The last thing on most teens' minds is whether or not they want to have kids someday. But transitioning transgender adolescents are forced to consider whether to preserve their sperm or eggs at a young age.

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In lung disease, crackling and wheezing can be more than just a sign of sickness

Doctors know they're the sounds of lung problems, but it turns out they might be more than symptoms—crackling and wheezing could be the sounds of a disease progressing, a University of Michigan researcher has found.

Apr 15, 2019

FDA ban on menthol is likely to survive tobacco industry lawsuits

A proposed ban of menthol combustible tobacco products by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will likely be upheld in court, albeit a lengthy legal process, a Rutgers paper found.

Apr 15, 2019

Procedure time proves vital in thrombectomy success

The "Stroke Belt" refers to the swath of states in the Southeast where rates of stroke death are high, and according to the Department of Health and Environmental Control, South Carolina comes in at number six for the nation's ...

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Archive: 15/04/2019

Synthetic peptide can inhibit toxicity, aggregation of protein in Alzheimer's disease

Dopamine regulates sex differences in worms

Resolving sex differences in psychiatric disorder risk

Brain marker for angry dreams

Genetic analysis has potential to transform diagnosis and treatment of adults with liver disease of unknown cause

Prove it: National telehealth research network greenlighted

Transgender youth faced with tough decision to freeze sperm or eggs

In lung disease, crackling and wheezing can be more than just a sign of sickness

FDA ban on menthol is likely to survive tobacco industry lawsuits

Procedure time proves vital in thrombectomy success

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