Pre-treatment vitamin D levels were associated with subsequent multiple sclerosis (MS) disease activity.Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry)
Several brands of mushroom-infused nootropic gummies advertised as cognitive enhancing contained undisclosed amounts of psilocybin and psilocin.Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report)
The researchers uncovered how psilocybin desynchronizes neural networks and alters communication pathways connecting brain regions.Nature)
Two executives at Cassava Sciences, Inc., whose Alzheimer’s drug simufilam is in Phase 3 clinical trials, have resigned after a federal grand jury indicted a research collaborator on fraud charges.The New York Times)
The Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California announced that researchers have launched a new platform to share anonymized research data from the A4 Study of pre-symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease.
A post-hoc analysis showed that ofatumumab (Osimpta) was more effective than teriflunomide (Aubagio) in helping patients with relapsing MS across racial/ethnic subgroups reach no evidence of disease activity across three parameters (NEDA-3).Neurology)
Functional connectivity of the hippocampal network may predict epileptic seizures.Nature Medicine)
Based on Nationwide Inpatient Sample data, uninsured individuals and Hispanics were less likely to be referred to post-acute stroke care facilities in 2017-2018.Neurology Clinical Practice)
The machine learning model identified three subtypes of Parkinson’s disease, each with a different progression pattern.NPJ Digital Medicine)
