Search Results for: Blood

May 24, 2019May 24, 2019

Detection of orthostatic hypotension with ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in parkinson’s disease.

Publication date: May 22, 2019 We sought to test the accuracy of 24-hours ambulatory blood pressure (BP) monitoring (ABPM) for the detection of orthostatic hypotension (OH) in Parkinson’s disease (PD). ... Read more

May 22, 2019May 22, 2019

Fibrinogen-containing Vesicles in Blood May Play Key Role in MS Relapses, Mouse Study Suggests

Multiple Sclerosis News

Publication date: May 21, 2019 Vesicles in the blood that contain a protein called fibrinogen important for blood clotting were found to be -sufficient and required” for the occurrence of ... Read more

May 21, 2019May 21, 2019

Mechanical somatosensory stimulation decreases blood pressure in patients with Parkinson’s disease.

Parkinson's Disease Literature

Publication date: May 16, 2019 The current study aimed to assess the effects of five cycles of automated mechanical somatosensory stimulation (AMSS) of the fore-feet on blood pressure (BP) and ... Read more

May 15, 2019May 15, 2019

Rapid Discovery of Illuminating Peptides for Instant Detection of Opioids in Blood and Body Fluids.

Opioids Literature

Publication date: May 10, 2019 The United States is currently experiencing an opioid crisis, with more than 47,000 deaths in 2017 due to opioid overdoses. Current approaches for opioid identification ... Read more

May 15, 2019May 15, 2019

TAT-Modified ω-Conotoxin MVIIA for Crossing the Blood-Brain Barrier.

Opioids Literature

Publication date: May 12, 2019 As the first in a new class of non-opioid drugs, ω-Conotoxin MVIIA was approved for the management of severe chronic pains in patients who are ... Read more

May 14, 2019May 14, 2019

Label-Free Identification of White Blood Cells Using Machine Learning.

Precision Medicine Literature

Publication date: May 13, 2019 White blood cell (WBC) differential counting is an established clinical routine to assess patient immune system status. Fluorescent markers and a flow cytometer are required ... Read more

May 9, 2019

VA researchers develop biomarkers, blood test that shows MS patients in relapse

Multiple Sclerosis News

Publication date: May 07, 2019 (TechLink) VA funded researchers develop and patent protein biomarkers blood test technology for patients with multiple sclerosis, which could replace more costly tests for diagnosing ... Read more

May 3, 2019May 3, 2019

Blood pressure drug shows no benefit in Parkinson’s disease

Parkinson's Disease News

Publication date: May 03, 2019 A study of a blood pressure drug does not show any benefit for people with Parkinson’s disease, according to findings released today that will be ... Read more

May 3, 2019

MS Patients Treated with Young Blood Plasma Show Functional Improvements

Multiple Sclerosis News

Publication date: May 02, 2019 This post was originally published on this site The Neurology Center in Houston, Texas, has released three-month results from an ongoing study showing functional improvements ... Read more

April 30, 2019April 30, 2019

Common blood pressure medication may be repurposed to treat dementia and Parkinson’s

Parkinson's Disease News

Publication date: Apr 30, 2019 As well as revealing felodipine does concentrate in the brain – which is vital if it is to help induce localized autophagy in neural cells ... Read more