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Research sheds new light on heroin addiction

18 May 2008 - Hot Neurological Topics
Researchers from the Howard Florey Institute in Melbourne have identified a factor that may contribute towards the development of heroin addiction by manipulating the adenosine A_2A ... - more

Do you suffer from back pain? It could be nerve related

18 May 2008 - Breaking Neurological News
Lower back pain is common, and a financial burden to more than just the individual. - more

Seeing Alzheimer's amyloids

13 May 2008 - General Neurological News

In an important step toward demystifying the role protein clumps play in the development of neurodegenerative disease, researchers have created a stunning three-dimensional picture of an ... - more

Mutant gene causes epilepsy, intellectual disability in women

13 May 2008 - General Neurological News
A mutated gene has been discovered as the key behind epilepsy and mental retardation specific to women, thanks to new research at Adelaide’s Women’s and Children’s Hospital and ... - more

New approach to protect the hearts of patients with muscular dystrophy

13 May 2008 - General Neurological News
A team of researchers has recently shown that the administration of sildenafil protects the heart in mice with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. This study was led by Dr. Christine Des Rosiers from the ... - more

Researchers to lead audit of adults with autism

10 May 2008 - Hot Neurological Topics

The University of Leicester is leading on a national study to calculate the number of adults with autism, it has been announced today.

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Researchers uncover mechanism of action of antibiotic able to reduce neuronal cell death in brain

10 May 2008 - General Neurological News
Virginia Commonwealth University researchers have discovered how an antibiotic works to modulate the activity of a neurotransmitter that regulates brain functions, which eventually could lead to ... - more

Hopkins researchers discover new link to schizophrenia

9 May 2008 - General Neurological News
Neuroscientists at Johns Hopkins have discovered that mice lacking an enzyme that contributes to Alzheimer disease exhibit a number of schizophrenia-like behaviors. The finding raises the possibility ... - more

Scientists uncover potential mechanism of memory loss in alzheimer's disease

7 May 2008 - General Neurological News
Researchers at the Gladstone Institute of Neurological Disease (GIND) and Baylor College of Medicine have discovered a mechanism by which the protein Amyloid-β ... - more

Researchers find gene location that gives rise to neuroblastoma, an aggressive childhood cancer

7 May 2008 - General Neurological News
Using advanced gene-hunting technology, an international team of researchers has for the first time identified a chromosome region that is the source of genetic events that give rise to ... - more