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Researchers Reverse Fragile X Syndrome Symptoms in Adult Mice
Picower Institute neuroscientists use single dose of experimental drug; could prove promising for treatment of autism symptoms.

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Human Brain Research Made Easier by Database
Researchers will be able to access samples from more than 7,000 donated human brains to help study major brain diseases, thanks to a new on-line database, launched by the MRC.

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New Nanomedicine Resolves Inflammation, Promotes Tissue Healing
A multicenter team of researchers has developed biodegradable nanoparticles that are capable of delivering inflammation-resolving drugs to sites of tissue injury.

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Breaking Down the Parkinson’s Pathway
New study is first to analyze how affected brain cells respond during different behavioral tasks.

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Improper Protein Digestion in Neurons Identified as a Cause of Familial Parkinson’s
Researchers at CUMC and others have discovered how the most common genetic mutations in familial Parkinson’s disease damage brain cells.

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Study Confirms No Transmission of Alzheimer's Proteins between Humans
No evidence to show that proteins can spread around within the brain or between animals and humans.

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A Better Way to Culture Central Nervous Cells
A protein associated with neuron damage in Alzheimer's patients provides a superior scaffold for growing central nervous system cells in the lab.

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First Stroke Patients in Florida Treated in UM Stem Cell Trial
The first two stroke patients have been enrolled in a phase 2 clinical trial of a revolutionary new treatment for ischemic stroke.

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New Gene Sequencer Boosts Research at UC
New equipment at UC Santa Barbara is helping the university to do what it does best -- collaborate across disciplines.

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Three-Photon Microscopy Improves Biological Imaging
Scientists may be a step closer to cracking one of the world's most compelling mysteries: the impossible complexity of the brain and its billions of neurons.
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