Post Tagged with: "Brain"

Role of extracellular matrix in the transfer of nerve impulses in the CNS

Role of extracellular matrix in the transfer of nerve impulses in the CNS

0 / January 14, 2011 6:48 am

New perspectives in the research of new drug against the most serious neurological disorders and neurodegenerative. The Department of Neuroscience and neurotechnologies the Italian Institute of Technology has written an important study published in Trends in Neurosciences (TINS), the most

Scientists clarify the nature of memory problems in dementia

Scientists clarify the nature of memory problems in dementia

0 / December 25, 2010 2:36 pm

A team of scientists has discovered that a memory rather than a partial memory loss is liable to cause mental confusion in patients with dementia. An international team of scientists has discovered that a memory rather than a partial memory

The effects on the brain of Alzheimer’s

The effects on the brain of Alzheimer’s

0 / December 18, 2010 12:29 pm

From a U.S. study showed that the disease originates from the entorhinal cortex and then spread into other areas of the brain due to the complex neural network. Alzheimer’s is a disease caused by the formation of aggregates are toxic

Magnetic resonance imaging for the diagnosis of Parkinson’s

Magnetic resonance imaging for the diagnosis of Parkinson’s

0 / November 23, 2010 5:19 am

A research published on Brain, has highlighted the possibility of using magnetic resonance imaging for early diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease with 95% reliability. After that Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s disease is the most common degenerative brain disease characterized by progressive tremor and

Resumed testing of stem cells against the SLA

Resumed testing of stem cells against the SLA

0 / November 19, 2010 12:52 pm

If the trials will bring real benefits, thanks to the stem cells will be possible to reconstruct an entire articular cartilage. Will resume in the coming weeks how to start the testing of stem cells of the human brain for

Identify the brain areas activated by guilt

Identify the brain areas activated by guilt

0 / November 1, 2010 6:07 am

It has long been known that the primary emotions – like anger, sadness, joy and fear – are associated with activation of specific brain regions. The more complex emotions such as social emotions, especially typical of the human race, have

Reveal areas of the brain important for language

Reveal areas of the brain important for language

0 / June 15, 2010 6:21 am

The language is a key factor that distinguishes us as human beings. Although some brain regions are known to be associated with language, neuroscientists have taken a time to use the technology of brain imaging to understand exactly what these