The blood-brain barrier is a protective shield that allows nutrients to enter the brain while keeping harmful components in the… Read More
The blood-brain barrier is a protective shield that allows nutrients to enter the brain while keeping harmful components in the… Read More
Our brain is a complex organ protected by our 7mm thick skull, a protective membrane, known as the meninges, and… Read More
Neurological diseases, including well-known neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer's disease (AD) and Parkinson's disease (PD) as well as other rare health… Read More
MSG is a food additive which is found in the majority of the industrial foods. It boosts the taste of… Read More
Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is one of the most common types of dementia among older adults. Research studies have demonstrated that… Read More
Microglial cells make up about 10 to 15 percent of all the glial cells in the human body, which can… Read More
About 6 million people in the United States have Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and about 50 million people worldwide have dementia.… Read More
Central nervous system, or CNS, infections can be life-threatening if they are not diagnosed and treated early. Because CNS infections… Read More
The central nervous system, or CNS, plays a fundamental role in the pathogenesis of infection. The CNS is regulated by… Read More
Mitochondria are the "energy factory" of the human body. Several thousand mitochondria can be found in nearly every cell. Mitochondria… Read More
Cerebral perfusion pressure, or CPP, is the net pressure gradient which carries oxygen to brain tissue. It is measured by… Read More
You have probably heard about the "gray matter" of the brain which is made up of cells known as neurons,… Read More
Neural cell death can occur both during the development and throughout the pathophysiology of the nervous system. Two different types… Read More
The human brain is the human body's control center. It is a fundamental structure in the nervous system, which also… Read More
Until only several decades ago, neuroscientists believed that the brain stopped creating new neural connections, meaning that your memory starts… Read More
For many years, most neuroscientists believed we were born with all the neurons we were ever going to carry in… Read More
Neurological diseases are characterized as health issues associated with the brain, the spine, and the nerves which connect them. Neurological… Read More