Targeting An Aspect Of Down Syndrome Researchers have determined how a gene that is known to be defective in Down Syndrome is regulated and how its dysregulation may lead to neurological defects, providing insights into potential therapeutic approaches to an aspect of the syndrome. See more information at https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/06/130605132902.htm.
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People With Autism Have Trouble Processing Sight And Sound
Autism Sight And Sound Problems People, who have autism, aren’t as efficient as others when it comes to controlling and integrating what they hear and see, according to the unpublished results presented, today at the 2014 Society for Neuroscience annual meeting in Washington, D.C. This effect is seen mainly in relation to speech but not […]
Possible Epilepsy Treatment?
Lets Find Out! Researchers from North Carolina State University have mapped the areas of the cerebral cortex implicated in absence epilepsy in mice. What is more, the researchers have shown how transplanting embryonic neural cells into these affected areas can reduce seizure activity, leading to hope of new treatments for humans with absence epilepsy. Read […]