by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Monday, July 15, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 15 July 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01715-2Parks, Schneider et al. show that brain states like sleep and wake can be reliably detected from milliseconds of neural activity in local regions in mice. Regions can briefly switch...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Thursday, July 11, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 11 July 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01725-0Independent of its appetite- and body weight-modulating effects, the hormone asprosin activates its receptor PTPRD at cerebellar Purkinje neurons to enhance thirst and maintain fluid...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Wednesday, July 10, 2024 | Neuroscience
Nature Neuroscience, Published online: 10 July 2024; doi:10.1038/s41593-024-01700-9Chopra and colleagues show that the hormone asprosin, independent of its effects on hypothalamic AgRP neurons, activates its cell surface receptor Ptprd on cerebellar Purkinje neurons...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Wednesday, July 10, 2024 | Neuroscience
CNS 2024 guest post by Julia Cardarelli Preparing to write this post about new memory research presented at CNS 2024 in Toronto required me to search my own memories for what I found most salient. A lot of my recall from the event comes down to certain factors that...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Tuesday, July 9, 2024 | Neuroscience
Benign fibrous histiocytoma (BFH) within the intracerebral region is remarkably rare. Our report details 2 cases of unusual BFH instances that exhibit no adhesion to the dura mater or cerebral falx, accompanied by a comprehensive literature review. While magnetic...
by Clinical Neuropsychologist | Tuesday, July 9, 2024 | Neuroscience
Cervical arterial dissection (CAD) is a common cause of stroke in young people which can be classified as either spontaneous or traumatic. The primary initial symptoms are headache, neck pain, and dizziness. Recently, a 57-year-old woman experienced a severe headache...