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Speeding up drug discovery for brain diseases

Wednesday, Jul 31
… Rett syndrome CRISPR/Cas9 stem cells neurodevelopmental disorders autism spectrum disorders … brain, suggesting that it may act as a common driver of neurological dysfunction,” said senior author Rudolf … drugs that could significantly improve the treatment of neurological disease. And because we are starting with known …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/560

How could Covid-19 and the body’s immune response affect the brain?

Tuesday, Apr 21
… on the brain. To get ahead of the possible long-term neurological problems from infection, multiple labs in The … a role for infectious diseases in neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson’s disease or dementias, Picower … coronavirus studies. “With these various suspected neurological symptoms, if we can determine the underlying …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/637

Alumnus gives MIT $4.5 million to establish the Broderick Fund for Phytocannabinoid Research

Tuesday, Apr 30
… cannabis can have therapeutic value for autism spectrum disorders, and Heiman plans to look at whether cannabis can … its relationship to addictive states and neuropsychiatric disorders.   Earl Miller , Picower Professor of Neuroscience … for the treatment of pain, epilepsy, sleep and mood disorders, and more.” To propel research findings from lab to …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/508

A heavy working memory load may sink brainwave ‘synch’

Thursday, Apr 05
… performance, Miller said. And because certain psychiatric disorders can lower capacity, said Miller and lead author … lab, the findings could also explain more about how such disorders interfere with thinking. “Studies show that peak … load is lower in schizophrenics and other patients with neurological or psychiatric diseases and disorders compared …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/316

Study may explain how infections reduce autism symptoms

Wednesday, Dec 18
… help to reduce some behavioral symptoms of autism or other neurological disorders, says Choi, who is also a member of MIT’s Picower … the same experiments in three additional mouse models of neurological disorders. These mice lack a gene linked to …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/597

Li-Huei Tsai receives Society for Neuroscience Mika Salpeter Lifetime Achievement Award

Friday, Dec 02
… director awarded for her research on brain development, neurological disorders, and Alzheimer’s disease. awards Li-Huei Tsai , the … cognition such as learning and memory as well as brain disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease. Tsai’s career began …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/100

Blending big data and benchtop biology, Tsai and Kellis labs tackle brain diseases

Thursday, Feb 21
… help elucidate and mitigate Alzheimer’s disease and other neurological conditions, the labs of neuroscientist Li-Huei … expand their efforts in Alzheimer’s, tackle new disorders, bring in new collaborators, include new types of … for a number of neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric disorders.  “How privileged I feel to work with the world’s …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/481

Genetic screen offers new drug targets for Huntington’s disease

Thursday, Jan 30
… found in the mouse brain, could also be applied to other neurological disorders, including Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s diseases, … by the National Institutes of Health/National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, the JPB Foundation, the …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/613

‘SCOUT’ helps researchers find, quantify significant differences among organoids

Tuesday, Dec 08
… organoids CLARITY autism development neurodevelopmental disorders minibrains Artificial Intelligence … scientists experimentally manipulable models of human neurological development and disease, but not without … why babies born to infected mothers can exhibit severe neurological deficits. “When you are dealing with natural …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/733

Unique visual stimulation may be new treatment for Alzheimer’s

Wednesday, Dec 07
… models, and whether this technique could affect other neurological disorders that involve impaired gamma oscillations. Two modes …
https://picower.mit.edu/node/99

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