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Circuit-specific gene therapy brings new hope for treatment of Parkinson's disease

Circuit-specific gene therapy brings new hope for treatment of Parkinson's disease

byChinese Academy of SciencesRetrograde AAV selectively targets D1-MSNs and rescues parkinsonian symptoms with chemogenetic modulation. Credit: SIATResearchers from the Shenzhen Institute of Adv

Circuit-specific gene therapy brings new hope for treatment of Parkinson's disease

byChinese Academy of SciencesRetrograde AAV selectively targets D1-MSNs and rescues parkinsonian symptoms with chemogenetic modulation. Credit: SIATResearchers from the Shenzhen Institute of Adv
Common human gene mutations linked to a range of health conditions

Common human gene mutations linked to a range of health conditions

byUniversity of GlasgowPCA plots of principal components calculated from Affymetrix genotype data from the 10,179 participants that had UK Biobank PC1 > 100 and PC2 > 0. (a) Participants w

Common human gene mutations linked to a range of health conditions

byUniversity of GlasgowPCA plots of principal components calculated from Affymetrix genotype data from the 10,179 participants that had UK Biobank PC1 > 100 and PC2 > 0. (a) Participants w
Study of type 2 diabetes medications show differences in medication acceptance, quality-of-life, insulin secretion

Study of type 2 diabetes medications show differences in medication acceptance, quality-of-life, insulin secretion

byLouisiana State UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainDiabetes affects more than 1 in 10—or more than 38 million—Americans. People with diabetes who keep their blood sugar levels in the n

Study of type 2 diabetes medications show differences in medication acceptance, quality-of-life, insulin secretion

byLouisiana State UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainDiabetes affects more than 1 in 10—or more than 38 million—Americans. People with diabetes who keep their blood sugar levels in the n
FastGlioma: The AI Model Transforming Glioma Surgery

FastGlioma: The AI Model Transforming Glioma Surgery

Powered by artificial intelligence (AI), FastGlioma offers a new level of precision and efficiency in tumor detection, holding the potential to revolutionize glioma surgery.

FastGlioma: The AI Model Transforming Glioma Surgery

Powered by artificial intelligence (AI), FastGlioma offers a new level of precision and efficiency in tumor detection, holding the potential to revolutionize glioma surgery.
Scientists develop tunable organic active neural probe enabling near-sensor signal processing

Scientists develop tunable organic active neural probe enabling near-sensor signal processing

byPohang University of Science and Technology(a) Structure and functional mechanism of an implantable brain signal amplification sensor created using inkjet printing technology. (b) Magnified li

Scientists develop tunable organic active neural probe enabling near-sensor signal processing

byPohang University of Science and Technology(a) Structure and functional mechanism of an implantable brain signal amplification sensor created using inkjet printing technology. (b) Magnified li
Understaffed nursing homes more likely to overuse antipsychotics as 'chemical restraints,' study finds

Understaffed nursing homes more likely to overuse antipsychotics as 'chemical restraints,' study finds

byNew York UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNursing homes in disadvantaged communities are more likely to overmedicate residents with antipsychotics, especially homes that are understa

Understaffed nursing homes more likely to overuse antipsychotics as 'chemical restraints,' study finds

byNew York UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNursing homes in disadvantaged communities are more likely to overmedicate residents with antipsychotics, especially homes that are understa
New study suggests enhanced mitochondrial fusion fuels nerve cell function and plasticity

New study suggests enhanced mitochondrial fusion fuels nerve cell function and plasticity

by University of CologneThe picture shows neurons (magenta) born in the adult mouse hippocampus. Nuclei are stained cyan. The extending dendrites are important sites where mechanisms of plasticit

New study suggests enhanced mitochondrial fusion fuels nerve cell function and plasticity

by University of CologneThe picture shows neurons (magenta) born in the adult mouse hippocampus. Nuclei are stained cyan. The extending dendrites are important sites where mechanisms of plasticit
Clinical trial highlights possible treatment for anemia in myelodysplastic neoplasms

Clinical trial highlights possible treatment for anemia in myelodysplastic neoplasms

by Anne Grimm,Leipzig UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn patients affected by myelodysplastic neoplasms, the body does not produce enough functional blood cells. Patients suffer from

Clinical trial highlights possible treatment for anemia in myelodysplastic neoplasms

by Anne Grimm,Leipzig UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn patients affected by myelodysplastic neoplasms, the body does not produce enough functional blood cells. Patients suffer from
Leveraging AI to Enhance Early Detection and Management of Diabetic Retinopathy

Leveraging AI to Enhance Early Detection and Management of Diabetic Retinopathy

Recent findings from a study published in the JAMA Ophthalmology have shed light on the underutilized potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in diagnosing diabetic retinopathy (DR), despite its proven effectiveness.

Leveraging AI to Enhance Early Detection and Management of Diabetic Retinopathy

Recent findings from a study published in the JAMA Ophthalmology have shed light on the underutilized potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in diagnosing diabetic retinopathy (DR), despite its proven effectiveness.
New data show pembrolizumab improves breast cancer outcomes regardless of age or menopausal status

New data show pembrolizumab improves breast cancer outcomes regardless of age or menopausal status

by European Organisation for Research and Treatment of CancerCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew data from the KEYNOTE-756 phase 3 clinical trial show that adding the immunotherapy drug pembrolizuma

New data show pembrolizumab improves breast cancer outcomes regardless of age or menopausal status

by European Organisation for Research and Treatment of CancerCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew data from the KEYNOTE-756 phase 3 clinical trial show that adding the immunotherapy drug pembrolizuma
Preparing for the next health crisis: COVID-19 showed the importance of community-engaged research

Preparing for the next health crisis: COVID-19 showed the importance of community-engaged research

by Simran Purewal and Julia Smith,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainCommunity-engaged researchinvolves the active and meaningful involvement of people directly affected by a researc

Preparing for the next health crisis: COVID-19 showed the importance of community-engaged research

by Simran Purewal and Julia Smith,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainCommunity-engaged researchinvolves the active and meaningful involvement of people directly affected by a researc
Cloud-magnetic resonance imaging system in the 6G and AI era

Cloud-magnetic resonance imaging system in the 6G and AI era

by KeAi Communications Co.The workflow of Cloud-MRI system. Credit: Yirong Zhou., et alMagnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has played an important role in modern medical diagnosis, generating petabytes o

Cloud-magnetic resonance imaging system in the 6G and AI era

by KeAi Communications Co.The workflow of Cloud-MRI system. Credit: Yirong Zhou., et alMagnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has played an important role in modern medical diagnosis, generating petabytes o