Early Biomarkers Identified in Schizophrenia Preclinical Model
New findings provide insights about the neuroanatomy and neurophysiology of schizophrenia.
Neurology
ADHD and OCD Individuals Differ in Brain Structure and Function
Neuropsychological findings indicate that similar executive functions are affected in ADHD and OCD, but new neuroimaging data indicate differences exist in brain structure and function.
Managing Epilepsy in Patients With Intellectual Disability
The associated morbidities and deficits make epilepsy care for adults with intellectual disability complex.
Anti-Anxiety Medication May Decrease Empathy In Rats
Previous experiments indicated that empathy occurs in social lives of rats, and rodent behavioral models are now used to elucidate the mechanistic substrates of empathy.
Cannabinoids Reduce Intraneuronal Beta Amyloid Protein Levels
Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the main active chemical ingredient found in cannabis and is a potent cannabinoid receptor (CB)-1 agonist.
Autism and Epilepsy Comorbidity: Shared Etiology?
The results indicate a 10-fold increased risk of future autism in patients diagnosed with epilepsy.
Risk of Developing Huntington Disease Higher Than Previously Thought
The HD-associated CAG repeat with 36 or more repeats was found in 18 individuals.
Novel Clinical Application of Optogenetics: Migraine Headaches
Optogenetic tools enable light-based modulation of genetically defined neurons and temporally precise stimulation of neural circuit activity.
Physical Exercise After Learning Promotes Hippocampus-dependent Memory Retention
The current findings are in line with previous studies reporting beneficial effects of physical exercise on memory acquisition, consolidation, reconsolidation, and retrieval.
Acute HIV Infection Linked to Mild Neurologic Signs and Symptoms
Neurologic symptoms resolved after 1 month of antiviral treatment in 90% of study participants.
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