RNA Interference: From Biology to Clinical Applications Author : Sam Kennedy Subject : Medical Genetics RNA interference (RNAi) is a regulatory mechanism that makes use of small double-stranded RNA molecules for sequence-specific suppression of gene expression through translation or transcriptional repression. Read More |
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A Clinician's Guide to Neurodegenerative Disorders Author : Anna Roberts Subject : Neuroscience & Neurology The diseases which are caused by the loss of function and eventual death of nerve cells in the brain or the peripheral nervous system are termed as neurodegenerative disorders. There are various mechanisms Read More |
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Advances in Neuroscience: Neural Developments in Humans Author : Adam Atkinson Subject : Neuroscience & Neurology The scientific study of the nervous system is referred to as neuroscience. It is a multidisciplinary field that combines anatomy, physiology, developmental biology, molecular biology, cytology, mathematical Read More |
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Biological Basis of Brain Disorders Author : Jake Williams Subject : Neuroscience & Neurology Any condition which hampers the normal functioning of the brain is termed as a brain disorder. Some of the major types of brain disorders are brain injuries, brain tumors, mental disorders and neurodegenerative Read More |
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Brain Function Augmentation: Brain-Machine Interfaces Author : Max White Subject : Neuroscience & Neurology Brain augmentation refers to the different approaches which are aimed at improving the performance of the brain. These can be aimed at people who suffer from neurological problems as well as healthy people. Read More |
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Innovations in Diagnosis and Therapy of Neurodegenerative Diseases Author : Anna Roberts Subject : Neuroscience & Neurology Neurodegenerative disease occurs when the nerve cells of the brain and peripheral nervous system lose their function over time and eventually die. Currently, there are no cures that can permanently cure Read More |
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Author : Chester Robinson Subject : Neuroscience & Neurology The system of processes and structures which consists of interactions between the nervous system and the immune system is termed as the neuroimmune system. It involves electrophysiological and biochemical Read More |
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Neuroplasticity: Advances in Brain Science and Neurology Author : Hudson Webb Subject : Neuroscience & Neurology The capacity of the brain to adapt and change through experience is known as brain plasticity or neuroplasticity. It can be broadly categories into two types, functional plasticity and structural plasticity. Read More |
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Tourette Syndrome: Neurobiology and Genetics Author : Tommy Corbyn Subject : Neuroscience & Neurology Tourette syndrome is a neurodevelopmental disorder that is characterized by multiple movement tics and at least one phonic tic. Tics are the repetitive and nonrhythmic motor movements or vocalizations Read More |
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A Clinician's Guide to Breast Cancer Author : Eliza Harrison Subject : Oncology The cancer which begins in the breast is termed as breast cancer. The cells start developing uncontrollably and do not die off at their usual age. Breast cancer can begin in the milk ducts, and are known Read More |