by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, January 6, 2025 | Neuroimaging
ABSTRACT Background and Purpose Endovascular thrombectomy (EVT) for acute ischemic stroke (AIS) with M2 segment occlusion of the middle cerebral artery (MCA) is debatable. This study assessed the efficacy, safety, and functional outcomes of EVT in M2 occlusion...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, January 6, 2025 | Neuroimaging
ABSTRACT Background and Purpose Anxiety during pregnancy is common, and exposure to heightened anxiety during pregnancy may influence children’s brain development and functioning. However, it is unclear if exposure to low levels of anxiety in utero would also...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, January 6, 2025 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 06 January 2025; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01833-xMicroglia are proposed to have a role in brain development through synaptic engulfment and paracrine signaling. O’Keeffe et al. show that certain neurodevelopmental processes...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, January 6, 2025 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 06 January 2025; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01847-5This article discusses a puzzling issue in brain pathology: why brain-resident microglia are insufficient for protection, and why myeloid cells are needed from the periphery. Several...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist Online | Monday, January 6, 2025 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 06 January 2025; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01849-3Hehlert et al. report that the gating spring that pulls open mechanosensitive NOMPC channels is not their helical ankyrin tether, but instead an elastic hinge that suspends that...