National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

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NINDS ) is the nation's leading funder of research on the brain and nervous system. The NINDS mission is to reduce the burden of neurological disease – a burden borne by every age group, by every segment of society, by people all over the world.

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22-Sep-2017 | science

Immune cells may heal bleeding brain after strokes

While immune cells called neutrophils are known to act as infantry in the body's war on germs, a National Institutes of Health-funded study suggests they ...

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21-Jun-2016 | science

New imaging method may predict risk of post-treatment brain bleeding after stroke

In a study of stroke patients, investigators confirmed through MRI brain scans that there was an association between the extent of disruption to the brain' ...

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09-Jun-2016 | science

Standard blood pressure target is sufficient for treating some strokes

An international stroke study found that standard and intensive blood pressure treatments were equally effective in the emergency treatment of acute ...

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05-Aug-2015 | science

Crystal clear images uncover secrets of hormone receptors

NIH researchers gain better understanding of how neuropeptide hormones trigger chemical reactions in cells

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26-Nov-2013 | science

Gene-silencing study finds new targets for Parkinson's disease

Scientists at the National Institutes of Health have used RNA interference (RNAi) technology to reveal dozens of genes which may represent new therapeutic ...

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21-Oct-2013 | science

Brain may flush out toxins during sleep

A good night's rest may literally clear the mind. Using mice, researchers showed for the first time that the space between brain cells may increase during ...

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