Nature Communications – This study uncovers a U-shaped trajectory in gray matter volume during pregnancy and postpartum, linked to hormonal changes. Brain recovery postpartum correlates with…
Evaluating patients with adult-onset gait instability can pose diagnostic challenges. In this case, a 62-year-old Ashkenazi Jewish woman with a history of surgically corrected hammer…
1 Phonetics Laboratory, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom 2 School of Arts and Humanities, Nottingham Trent University, Nottingham, United Kingdom 3 Department of Psychology,…
Accents influence perceptions of guilt, with those judged as “lower status” being considered more likely to commit crimes.
A 58-year-old man with no personal or family history of neuromuscular disorders presented with asymmetric, fluctuating eyelid ptosis, vocal fatigue, nasal regurgitation, tongue mobility issues,…
Nature Mental Health – This cross-sectional study in two independent middle-aged and aged cohorts investigates whether psychological characteristics associated with varying dementia risk aggregate…
Communications Biology – A SARS-CoV2 spike-derived peptide has super-antigen-like properties that can activate a broad population of T-cells and induce production of proinflammatory cytokines. The…
Interleukin-1 (IL-1) is a pro-inflammatory cytokine that exerts a wide range of neurological and immunological effects throughout the central nervous system (CNS) and is associated…
1 Neurology Unit, Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy 2 Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Section of Statistics, University…
Nature Reviews Biodiversity – This Review explores the relationship between emerging infectious diseases and biodiversity loss, and how both are connected to global environmental changes…
