July 14, 2025

Predicting Naming Loss After Epilepsy Surgery

A study of patients who underwent epilepsy surgery in the language-dominant temporal lobe identified key risk factors for early naming decline and found that the degree of early decline predicts long-term recovery.

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July 14, 2025

Pegivirus in Brain Linked to Parkinson’s Disease

A new study identified human pegivirus in the brains and blood of patients with Parkinson’s disease, revealing virus-linked immune and gene expression changes that varied by genetic background.

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July 09, 2025

From Passion to Practice: A Life in Neuropathology

In conversation with Daniel Brat, professor of neuropathology and lifetime educator

The Pathologist

July 07, 2025

Can Gene Therapy Restore Hearing?

A new gene therapy trial shows rapid, significant hearing improvement in children and adults with inherited deafness caused by OTOF mutations.

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July 07, 2025

Newborns Show Higher p-tau217 Than Alzheimer’s Patients

Newborns have higher levels of phosphorylated tau217 in their blood than even patients with Alzheimer’s disease, a new study finds, raising new questions about the dual role of tau in brain development and degeneration.

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June 23, 2025

What’s the Dose for Hair Regrowth?

A national survey found wide variation in intralesional corticosteroid injection techniques among US hair specialists treating different types of alopecia.

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June 23, 2025

STING Deletion Attenuates Amyloid Beta Pathology

Genetic deletion of STING in a mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease reduced amyloid plaque accumulation, suppressed neuroinflammatory responses, and improved memory, highlighting STING’s role in disease progression and potential as a therapeutic target.

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January 31, 2025

The Sum of Its Cells

Self-supervised learning enhances single-cell genomics research

The Pathologist

November 07, 2024

AI in Neuropathology: How Language Models Are Transforming Brain Tumor Diagnosis

New research explores how integrating AI with clinical guidelines can enhance diagnostic precision for complex brain tumors.

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