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Consuming antiepileptic drug in ALS can reduce motor neuron excita
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 13 (ANI): A new study suggests that the antiepileptic drug ezogabine reduced pathologic excitability of cortical and spinal motor neuron cells that are early signs of clinical dysfunction in people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
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Michael J Fox no longer pursuing acting gigs amid battle with Park
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 15 (ANI): Hollywood star Michael J Fox recently opened up about how Parkinson's disease has impacted his acting career.
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New study reveals undetected rare neurodegenerative disorder that
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], November 6 (ANI): A joint study by the National Neuroscience Institute (NNI) and Singapore General Hospital (SGH) revealed that patients who have been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease might actually have NIID instead.
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Researchers discover novel brain disorder
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], Mar 20 (ANI): New neurodegenerative disorder in which children experience developmental regression and severe epilepsy has been uncovered in recent research.
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This discovery could help slow down progression of Parkinson's dis
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 28 (ANI): A team of scientists discovered a small molecule that may slow down or stop the progression of Parkinson's disease, which is a neurodegenerative disorder with no cure.
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Study suggests feasibility of treating encephalopathy with gene th
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 5 (ANI): A new study has highlighted that it is feasible to use gene therapy for treating chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) which is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder.
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This sleep disorder puts you at high Alzheimer's risk
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): Having obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) raises the risk of developing Alzheimer's disease (AD), according to a recent study.
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New non-invasive test can accurately tell if you're at Alzheimer's
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 7 (ANI): A team of researchers has analysed blood samples to create a novel and non-invasive way of helping to diagnose Alzheimer's disease and distinguishing between different types of neurodegenerative disorders.
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