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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Hand-foot syndrome is a painful adverse event from chemotherapy, particularly capecitabine. Data show an ...

For individuals living with fragile X syndrome — a common genetic disorder that is correlated with autism, causes intellectual disability and more frequently affects male individuals — anxiety, ...

AHS is often caused by brain injury or neurodegenerative illnesses, but there is not enough research to determine any consistent cause or why it occurs. “Alien hand is little investigated because it ...

Researchers have discovered a new way to increase a key brain protein damaged in Rett syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that affects thousands of children worldwide. Early studies in mice and ...

Scientists have discovered three genes to be master regulators that reshape gene activity across the developing Down syndrome brain. By tracing how these regulators disrupt networks tied to learning ...

Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School, working with collaborators at Imperial College London and partners in Europe and the United States, have uncovered new insights into how an additional copy of ...

Summary: Rett syndrome is primarily understood as a neuronal disorder, but new evidence suggests that the “plumbing” of the brain may be just as important as its wiring. A landmark study reveals that ...

In this detail of a figure from the paper, Rett syndrome endothelial cells (right) show less expression of ZO-1 (green), a key protein for forming a tight seal in blood vessels. Control cells (left) ...

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Abstract: This project is totally inclined towards designing and developing a prosthetic hand, smart enough to sense the brain stimulus and produce movements in the hand accordingly. The idea behind ...