Welcome to The Neuroscience Report where each week we will highlight a specific topic in neuroscience and provide you with links to 5 journal articles, 5 news articles, and 5 wildcard picks. Brought to you by Innovations in Clinical Neuroscience—your source for peer-reviewed, evidence-based information.
This week’s topic: Discoveries in Neurodegenerative Diseases
5 Journal Articles
Down-regulation of MiR-9* in the peripheral leukocytes of Huntington’s disease patients
Cografting astrocytes improves cell therapeutic outcomes in a Parkinson’s disease model
5 News Articles
MS breakthrough: a new potential pathway to repair multiple-sclerosis-damaged nerves discovered
Antidepressant might help combat the course of multiple sclerosis
The relationship between gut bacteria and multiple sclerosis
Discovery of new protein shape could impact cancer and neurodegenerative disease therapies
Huntington’s breakthrough might stop disease
5 Editor’s Picks
Taurine lends hand to repair cells damaged in multiple sclerosis
Healthy diet linked to reduced multiple sclerosis disability
Primary progressive multiple sclerosis: putting together the puzzle
Patterns of progressive atrophy vary with age in Alzheimer’s disease patients