Alzheimer’s disease (Alzheimer’s) is conceptualized as a progressive consequence of two hallmark pathological changes in gray matter, in particular, extracellular amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary ...

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With the new MRI diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) technique used in this study that found the white matter damage in the brain, medical practitioners will be able to diagnose dementia earlier, possibly ...

The map of the human brain is not a static image of the cellular architecture of the central nervous system (CNS). Throughout life, all living beings are born, develop and age. The brain of pregnant ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The study analyzed data from 1,224 individuals without and 27 individuals with late-onset epilepsy. Those with ...

Previous research indicates that prenatal cannabis exposure is linked to mental health conditions in childhood and adolescence. Until now, however, the potential underlying biological mechanisms have ...

The mental impairment and problems with walking experienced by patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) are linked to damage in the brain's gray matter, with MRI findings suggesting the damage is due to ...

Contrary to popular belief, the "whole-brain" has four hemispheres; two (left-right) cerebral hemispheres and two (L-R) cerebellar hemispheres. Changes in the symmetry of gray matter volume and cortex ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A study published this week in the journal BMJ Open finds a possible ...