Concussion Mechanisms Concussions result from a variety of forces acting on the brain, primarily due …
neurodegenerative diseases
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Traumatic brain injury
Worrying about Concussions and Brain Health is Strongly Associated with Psychological Distress in Former Elite Rugby League Players
by myneuronewsby myneuronewsWorrying About Concussions Concerns regarding concussions have become increasingly prevalent, particularly among athletes in contact …
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Dementia
Identification of expanded and interrupted ATXN2 repeat expansions in Parkinson’s disease and Lewy Body Dementia cohorts
by myneuronewsby myneuronewsStudy Overview This research investigates the presence and significance of expanded and interrupted repeat expansions …
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Dementia
The CSF Levels of Mitochondrial Phosphoenolpyruvate Carboxykinase 2 as a Novel Biomarker in Alzheimer’s Disease
by myneuronewsby myneuronewsStudy Overview The research focuses on the role of mitochondrial phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase 2 (PEPCK-M) levels …
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Traumatic brain injury
Long intervals between repetitive concussions reduce risk of cognitive impairment and limit microglial activation, astrogliosis, and tauopathy in adolescent rats
by myneuronewsby myneuronewsImpact of Concussion Intervals on Cognitive Outcomes Research indicates that the timing between concussive events …
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Dementia
In an older-age vascular cohort, carotid stenosis is associated with processing speed and executive function cognitive deficits, which correlate with p-tau217
by myneuronewsby myneuronewsStudy Overview The research focused on understanding the relationship between carotid stenosis and cognitive deficits …
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Dementia
Loss of C9orf72 impacts the peripheral neuromuscular system via immune dysregulation and accelerates the progression of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in SOD-1 mutant mice
by myneuronewsby myneuronewsImpact of C9orf72 Loss on Neuromuscular Systems The loss of the C9orf72 gene has been …
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Traumatic brain injury
Microglia depletion improves hippocampal circuit function after mild traumatic brain injury in male mice
by myneuronewsby myneuronewsStudy Overview The research aimed to investigate the effects of microglia depletion on hippocampal function …
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Traumatic brain injury
Diffusion Alterations at the Gray Matter/White Matter Boundary in Traumatic Encephalopathy Syndrome
by myneuronewsby myneuronewsDiffusion Imaging Techniques Diffusion imaging techniques, particularly diffusion tensor imaging (DTI), have revolutionized the way …
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Functional neurological disorders
Increased salivary oxytocin correlates with lower self-reported interoceptive accuracy in functional neurological disorders
by myneuronewsby myneuronewsStudy Summary The study explores the relationship between salivary oxytocin levels and interoceptive accuracy in …
