Damaged myelin generates abnormal rhythms in the sleeping brain. Discovery may help design treatments to improve sleep in patients with MS or Alzheimer’s disease
Barcelona, Spain: Scientists have discovered how damage to the myelin sheath – the insulating layer around nerve fibres – affects brain activity during sleep.
Scientists succeed in improving the analgesic efficacy of morphine
Scientists from the Cell Biology area of the University of Malaga have taken another step in the search for a more effective therapy for the treatment of pain…
Machine Learning Uncovers Dihydromyricetin as a Novel TGF-β/ALK5 Inhibitor for Pulmonary Fibrosis
A new study published in Engineering has combined machine learning (ML) and experimental validation to identify dihydromyricetin (DHM), a natural flavonoid, as a potent inhibitor of the TGF-β/ALK5…
New breakthrough in developing more personalized treatments for lung cancer
A study by the University of Barcelona has discovered why the two main types of lung cancer — adenocarcinoma of the lung and squamous cell carcinoma — respond…
When brain stimulation learns to walk with you
Deep brain stimulation (DBS) has been used for more than three decades to treat motor symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. Today, over 200,000 patients worldwide have been implanted with…