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Growth charting methods identify a correlation between intrinsic connectivity networks and attention performance

Brain Network Charts Could Help Predict Attention Impairment

Correlation between intrinsic connectivity networks, attention performance in youths
The Zika virus may be linked to acute disseminated encephalomyelitis

AAN: Zika May Be Linked to Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis

Researchers in Brazil detect symptoms similar to multiple sclerosis
Autosomal dominant Alzheimer's disease is associated with increased white matter hyperintensities on magnetic resonance imaging well before expected symptom onset

White Matter Hyperintensities Predate Alzheimer’s Onset

White matter hyperintensity volume differences seen six years before symptoms
For combat veterans with posttraumatic stress disorder

Novel Mindfulness-Based Group Therapy Beneficial in PTSD

For combat veterans, increased connectivity with DLPFC and dorsal ACC following therapy
Adding chemotherapy to radiation treatment may add years to the lives of patients with grade 2 gliomas

Adding Chemo May Prolong Lives of Some Grade 2 Glioma Patients

Those with slow-growing gliomas lived five years longer, on average, than those who got only radiation
For patients with primary insomnia

White Matter Tract Changes in Right Brain in Insomnia

Primary insomnia patients have lower FA values in seven regions in the right brain
A long-term weight loss intervention may reduce the impact of diabetes on brain structure

Long-Term Weight Loss Cuts Diabetes-Related Brain Changes

10-year weight loss intervention tied to lower white matter hyperintensity volume

March 2016 Briefing – Neurology

Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Neurology for March 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
For patients in the chronic phase of left hemisphere stroke with aphasia

Integrity of Right Brain Predicts Speech Fluency After Stroke

Findings for patients in chronic phase of left hemisphere stroke with aphasia
Neuronal heparan sulfates modulate brain amyloid-β clearance and aggregation in a mouse model of Alzheimer's disease

Neuronal Heparan Sulfates Play Role in Amyloid Pathology

Removal of neuronal HS linked to reduction in Aβ oligomerization and deposition of amyloid plaques