Getting therapeutic drugs past the blood-brain barrier has long been a major challenge in treating brain diseases. Now, researchers have explored how cholesterol-modified heteroduplex oligonucleotides ...

But research is starting to reveal multiple potential causes from inflammation to a leaky blood-brain barrier. Difficulty concentrating, forgetfulness, confusion, and cognitive slowness or ...

Multiphoton microscopy is a valuable tool for neuroscience research, allowing scientists to observe functional brain activity ...

Furthermore, docetaxel (the drug of choice for the first-line treatment of castration-resistant PC) cannot cross the blood–brain barrier and control metastatic foci. However, this problem may be ...

Rasagiline is rapidly absorbed by the gastrointestinal tract and readily crosses the blood-brain barrier. The optimal therapeutic dosage is 0.5-1 mg administered orally once daily. Rasagiline ...

Apr. 14, 2025 — Identifying a key protein's role could improve the common mental health medications and point to new treatments for inflammation-related diseases, a ... Scientists Identify Key ...

In her first Mental Elf blog, Dr Mary Butler discusses the use of probiotics for the treatment of bipolar disorder and ...

Researchers led by Jean-Paul Noel at the University of Minnesota, United States, have decoupled intentions, actions and their ...

A team of over 150 scientists has achieved what once seemed impossible: a complete wiring and activity map of a tiny section ...

A groundbreaking study reveals cancer's ability to hijack the brain's motivation center, leading to withdrawal in patients. Kolkata oncologists confirm this aligns with observations of apathy in ...

Following a heart-healthy diet may help lower your blood pressure. Eating foods with nutrients like potassium and magnesium may be especially helpful. Hypertension, or high blood pressure ...

However, a clot in a vein or artery can be deadly since it can block blood flow to your brain, heart, or lungs. This can cause a heart attack or stroke. Coagulation test results vary based on your ...