demyelination

Exploring the Changing Landscape of White Matter in Small Vessel Disease

Imagine you are a keen gardener with a beautiful flower bed. You notice that some of the flowers are starting to wilt and look unhealthy, while others remain vibrant and strong. In this study, researchers used advanced imaging techniques to investigate how small vessel disease (SVD) affects different parts of the brain over 1-2 years. […]

Published on September 30, 2022

TMAO: The Culprit Behind Demyelination in Hypertension

Imagine you have a leaky faucet in your house. Over time, the constant dripping of water can cause damage to the surrounding area, leading to decay and weakening. Similarly, trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO), a metabolite produced by the bacteria in our intestines, has been found to be the culprit behind the demyelination of white matter in […]

Published on August 22, 2022