Month: November 2021

Carotid Artery Perivascular Adipose Tissue Density Relates to Recanalization and Clinical Outcome After Mechanical Thrombectomy

Background: Perivascular adipose tissue (PVAT) imaging can be used in clinical practice as a surrogate marker of vascular disease. We aimed to analyze the association between the density of carotid artery PVAT and clinical features and outcomes in stroke patients treated with mechanical thrombectomy.Methods: A total of 183 consecutive patients treated with mechanical thrombectomy due […]

Published on November 24, 2021

Looking for the neural basis of memory

Memory neuroscientists often measure neural activity during task trials designed to recruit specific memory processes. Behavior is championed as crucial for deciphering brain–memory linkages but is impoverished in typical experiments that rely on summary judgments. We criticize this approach as being blind to the multiple cognitive, neural, and behavioral processes that occur rapidly within a […]

Published on November 24, 2021

Is Turkey Healthy for You? Read This Before You Gobble Any

Since before Americans officially celebrated Thanksgiving, turkey has had a place at the holiday table. Lately, it also has developed a reputation as a relatively healthy part of the big meal. Does it deserve that reputation? “Yes, it does,” said Catherine M. Champagne, a… Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, […]

Published on November 24, 2021