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02Mar
How to generate new neurons in the brain
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Some areas of the adult brain contain quiescent, or dormant, neural stem cells that can potentially be reactivated to form new neurons. However, the transition from quiescence to proliferation is […]
28Feb
New hydrogel stem cell treatment repairs injured brain tissue in mice
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A new ‘hybrid’ hydrogel, which allows clinicians to safely deliver stem cells to the site of a brain injury in mice, has been developed by researchers from the University of […]
25Feb
Head injuries could be a risk factor for developing brain cancer
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Researchers from the UCL Cancer Institute have provided important molecular understanding of how injury may contribute to the development of a relatively rare but often aggressive form of brain tumor […]
25Feb
Healing the brain: Hydrogels enable neuronal tissue growth
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Synthetic hydrogels were shown to provide an effective scaffold for neuronal tissue growth in areas of brain damage, providing a possible approach for brain tissue reconstruction.
02Feb
Bone marrow transplant may halt brain blood vessel disease in adults with sickle cell disease
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Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Bone marrow transplants prevented or improved blood vessel disease in the brains of adults with sickle cell disease, according to preliminary research to be presented at […]
19Jan
Study identifies cause for excessive folding of gyri in human cerebral cortex
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The human brain’s complex surface folding allows the organ to squeeze 2.6 square feet of cerebral cortex tissue into the skull. Credit: California Institute for Regenerative Medicine The outer layer […]