Charcot disease: abnormal proteins in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients
American scientists have detected abnormal proteins in the cerebrospinal fluid of people with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and frontotemporal dementia. THE ...
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Psychoses: the structure of the brain could play a role in their formation
Variations in the structure of the brain could promote the onset of psychoses. Millions of people suffer from psychoses around ...
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Sleep: our brain “cleans” itself during the night
During the night, cerebrospinal fluid fills the brain in waves. Researchers speculate that this phenomenon could be linked to the ...
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Lumbar puncture: fewer complications with the new atraumatic needles
Several studies have tested the value of new needles during lumbar puncture, so-called "atraumatic" needles. A pooled analysis of these ...
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