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New Clues To Early Neuron Damage In Alzheimer's Disease
October 16, 1997 Columbia University College of Physicians & Surgeons scientists have discovered a molecule, called ERAB, that provides an important clue to how early neuron damage may occur in Alzheimer's ... > full story -
Scientists Find New Trigger For Nerve Cell Death
October 4, 1997 A paper in the Oct. 3 issue of Science challenges a well-established idea about why nerve cells self-destruct when the brain or spinal cord is injured or becomes diseased. It suggests that when ... > full story -
New Discovery May Offer Protection Against Stroke
October 1, 1997 By further tracking nitric oxide's actions in the brain, Johns Hopkins scientists report they have figured out what may be a universal sequence of biochemical events from stroke to ... > full story -
International Symposium On Oxidative Stress And Brain Damage
September 22, 1997 The University of Illinois at Chicago will host the Second International Symposium on Oxidative Stress and Brain Damage Sept. 26-28 at the Hotel Inter-Continental, 505 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago, ... > full story -
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Researchers Find Association Between Alzheimer's Gene And Mental Impairment After Cardiac Surgery
September 17, 1997 Physicians at Duke University Medical Center have found that patients who experience mental impairment after open heart surgery are more likely to carry the gene that predisposes people to ... > full story -
Research Links Brain Damage & Violent Crime -- USC Studies Point To Underlying Causes Of Violent Crime In Young Offenders
September 13, 1997 Some murderers show significant metabolic abnormalities in as many as six areas of the brain, several of which can suffer damage during gestation or birth, according to research published in the ... > full story -
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Psychiatric Symptoms May Signal Brain Damage From Diet Pills
August 28, 1997 Users of widely prescribed diet pills may suffer irreversible loss of brain serotonin nerve terminals, possibly resulting in symptoms of anxiety, depression, cognitive and sleep problems, suggests ... > full story
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