2. Spinal Cord Injury Information Pages News Blog: Adult Stem Cells Can Produce Brain Cells
Experiments involving chicken eggs may have hatched a major advance in stem cell research, as investigators watched adult human stem cells develop into functioning brain cells.
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3. brain cell loss in Alzheimer's
Brain cells disappear quickly and steadily in patients with Alzheimer's disease, an international team of researchers reported on Thursday. Neuroimaging studies (MRI) indicated a 5% annual loss of brain cells in Alzheimer'...
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4. The Other Brain Cells
The structures within the brain are made up of about 100 billion neurons, as well as trillions of support cells called glia. Neurons may be the more important cells in the brain that relay messages about what you're thinking,...
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5. Does Marijuana Damage Brain Cells?
http://www.medicinenet.com/marijuana/page3.htm), marijuana has received its fair share of negative publicity. According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health,
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6. As we age, so do our brain cells | HealthyWomen
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7. Brain Injury Immune Cells
When the brain is threatened— from trauma or stroke or from diseases like AIDS, multiple sclerosis or cancer— the body’s protective immune system is usually activated to try and repair the damage. Millions of tiny cells called microglia, the brain<...
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8. Are Cell Phones Affecting Your Brain?
A new study by Italian researchers finds that the electromagnetic fields emitted by cell phones may not be as innocuous as they seem, but they may not be all that harmful, either. Ultimately, it seems, cells phones do change your brain's...
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9. Germ Cell Tumors (Brain)
These tumors arise from various types of "germ cells" found in the brain. Different types of germ cells give rise to different types of tumors, including germinoma, embryonal carcinoma, endodermal sinus tumor and teratoma. These tumors...
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10. The Brain—Information about the Brain
Few of us question the crucial importance of the brain. It is vital to our existence. Our brains enable us to think, as René Descartes so skillfully pointed out nearly 400 years ago. Yet the human brain is responsible for so much more. It directs ....
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