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Neuroscience & Medicine is a peer reviewed international journal dedicated to the latest advancements of neuroscience. The goal of this journal is to keep a record of the state-of-the-art research and to promote study, research and improvement within its various specialties. All manuscripts submitted to NM must be pre…
Neuza Soares, Emanuel Dias, Mariana Formigo, P. Torres-Ramalho, Luis Braz, Reina-Couto Marta, 1 1
Introduction: Anti-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor (NMDAR) encephalitis is an important cause of encephalitis worldwide. While some cases are associated with neoplasms, in the remaining cases the etiology is unclear. Recent literature suggests that viral brain…
T. Alloush, R. R. Moustafa, M. M. Fouad, H. Ahmed, M. Hamdy
Study Objectives: About a quarter of strokes and transient ischemic attacks occur in the vertebrobasilar distribution. Vertebrobasilar stroke is particularly prone to devastating consequences especially brain stem infarctions due to damage of the regional bra…
Giuliana Carpentieri-Pipolo, Marcelo de Lima Oliveira, Fernando Mendes Paschoal Junior, Edson Bor-Seng-Shu
Sickle-cell disease (SCD) is the most common cause of ischemic stroke in children and it happens in about 11% of patients between the age of 2 and 20 years old. About 7% of the world population is affected by hemoglobin disorders, mostly sickle cell anemia. S…
Satoshi Inagaki, Michinori Funato, Junko Seki, Chizuru Kawase, Kazuki Ohuchi, Shiori Ando, Shinsuke Nakamura, Masamitsu Shimazawa, Hideo Kaneko, Hideaki Hara
Glaucoma is a common neurodegenerative disease that can cause blindness and occurs worldwide. Currently, lowering intraocular pressure is the only therapy available to protect retinal ganglion cells (RGCs). However, this therapy does not prevent RGC death in…
Mouloud Lamtai, Sihame Ouakki, Oussama Zghari, Abdelhalem Mesfioui, Aboubaker El Hessni, Ali Ouichou
As both deficiency and excess of copper (Cu) can be harmful, dysregulation in its homeostasis has been connected with various neurological disorders. The present study was undertaken to examine whether Cu chronic administration can induce alterations of affec…
Sihame Ouakki, Oussama Zghari, Aboubaker El Hessni, Abdelhalem Mesfioui, Ali Ouichou
Our current study aims to explore the interaction of melatonin (MEL) with the monoaminergic system on the pathophysiology of affective disorders in Wistar rats. We mention here that, the role of monoaminergic transmission in the pathophysiology of affective d…
Wilfried Dimpfel
Clinical indications for herbal drugs very often only rely on traditional knowledge. Single plant-derived preparations are used for many purposes and cannot be classified to belong to a single category like calming or stimulating drugs. With respect to the br…
A. Alloush, H. Sweed, A. Abdelnaser, R. El Akkad, M. A. Tork, M. Mortada, M. Hamdy
Study Objectives: Growing evidence suggests that sleep disturbances is common in vascular dementia (VaD). The goal of the current study is to assess the disturbance in sleep pattern in patients with VaD, and compare it to healthy normally cognitive elderly in…
Yuko Furuhashi, Sumiko Satomura
Zolpidem is a sedative-hypnotic drug used to treat in sleep disorders, and it is the most commonly prescribed drug for insomnia. It reduces sleep latency and increases total sleep time. However, some studies have reported that zolpidem might induce sleep rela…
Evgeny A. Yumatov
The brain is a unique organization in nature, having the psychic activity, which is expressed in subjective states: thoughts, feelings, emotions. Knowledge of the nature of mental activity of the brain is the most urgent and the most challenging task of physi…
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Neuroscience & Medicine is a peer reviewed international journal dedicated to the latest advancements of neuroscience. The goal of this journal is to keep a record of the state-of-the-art research and to promote study, research and improvement within its various specialties. All manuscripts submitted to NM must be pre… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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