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Your brain has a superpower: Find out what it is
The research suggests that this capacity could be linked to the putamen, a region deep within the brain that is primarily associated with movement and cognition. This finding was revealed during ...
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Parkinson's paradox: When more dopamine means more tremor
Dopamine loss in brain regions like the putamen, associated with movement regulation, is a well-established hallmark of PD. However, while some patients experience significant tremor relief with ...
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α-synuclein aggregates as seen on a PET scan in patients with MSA and a healthy control (IMAGE)
White arrows indicate accumulation of 18F-SPAL-T-06, suggesting α-synuclein aggregates in the putamen, yellow arrows ... in the choroid plexus outside the brain tissues, which is considered ...
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Repeated head trauma is associated with smaller thalamic volumes and slower processing speed: the Professional Fighters’ Brain Health Study
Volumes of the hippocampus and amygdala and subcortical grey matter including thalamus, caudate and putamen were calculated using the automated full brain segmentation process in Freesurfer ...
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Bayer's two-pronged cell/gene therapy assault on Parkinson's enters clinic
an unnamed patient has now been administered the first dose of pluripotent stem cell-derived dopaminergic neurons – MSK-DA01 – via a surgical transplant procedure into the putamen area of the ...