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Neurodegenerative diseases (NDs) have a slow onset and are usually detected late during disease. NDs are often difficult to cure due to the presence of the blood–brain barrier (BBB), which makes it difficult to find effective treatments and drugs, causing great stress and financial burden to families and society. Currently, small extracellular vesicles (sEVs) are […]
Imagine your brain is like a bustling city, with different neighborhoods responsible for different functions. In the case of Parkinson’s disease patients with anxiety, one particular neighborhood called the fear circuit seems to be affected by iron deposition. Iron, like a misbehaving tenant, disrupts the harmony of this neighborhood, leading to increased anxiety levels. This […]
Imagine you’re trying to collaborate on a massive puzzle, but you can’t physically share the pieces with your teammates. Frustrating, right? Well, that’s how it feels for researchers in collaborative neuroimaging studies. But fear not! COINSTAC is here to save the day. Think of COINSTAC as a high-tech puzzle solver that allows researchers to analyze […]
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