In a major breakthrough, scientists have identified a little-known enzyme as a key trigger in the chain reaction behind ...

Reduced levels of a critical protein are linked to devastating brain diseases like Alzheimer's, frontotemporal dementia, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Surprisingly, the protein shortage ...

to support research that will help clinicians better understand brain dysfunction in dystonia. According to the DMRF, dystonia is a movement disorder characterized by muscle contractions causing ...

Reduced levels of a critical protein are linked to devastating brain diseases like Alzheimer's, frontotemporal dementia, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Surprisingly, the protein shortage ...

A research team at National Sun Yat-sen University has developed a non-invasive imaging technology designed for diagnosing ...

Previous studies on the value of brain natriuretic peptide in diastolic dysfunction have been largely limited to male subjects. The authors found that female gender, in addition to diastolic ...

Diastolic dysfunction is when the left ventricle does not relax properly between heartbeats and fill with blood. The studies also used MRI brain scans to measure brain volumes. The meta-analysis ...

Overall, 3.4% of participants from 5 cohorts with available data had clinical heart failure, which was associated with smaller brain volume, especially in the hippocampus. HealthDay News — Subclinical ...