Neurological & Psychological Disorders
News on research and diagnostic developments in neuroscience.
LinusBio, BRAIN Foundation Partner on Autism Biomarker Research, Early Detection
BRAIN Foundation-funded researchers will get discounted access to LinusBio's ClearStrand-ASD assay.
Alzheimer's Disease Studies Outline CSF, Blood Markers for Cognitive Symptoms, Tau Pathology
New research linked cognitive impairment symptoms to a synapse protein ratio in cerebrospinal fluid, while underscoring tauopathy ties to blood plasma levels of eMTBR-tau243.
Potential Treatment Target Genes Found in Genomic Study of Bipolar Disorder
Researchers flagged genes containing rare, loss-of-function mutations in bipolar disorder using genome sequences from hundreds of thousands of individuals.
Ontario Brain Institute, EpiSign Partner on Rare Genetic Disorder Diagnosis
OBI's Center for Analytics and EpiSign will refine and validate EpiSign's machine-learning algorithm that analyzes a person's epigenome to detect rare genetic disorders.
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences, T-NeuroDx Collaborate on Early Alzheimer's Diagnostics
The collaboration will combine T-NeuroDx's research in Alzheimer's diagnostics with Beckman Coulter's flow cytometry products.