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Lu Wang, a Doctoral Student at McGill University, aims to compare the predictive accuracy of family history and polygenetic risk score for multiple sclerosis.

Restoring inhibitory control in the stressed amygdala

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive disease that destroys the motor neurons needed for movement, speech, and breathing, but new research shows that other spinal cord cells called interneurons may be affected even earlier.

Sofia Gentile, a Master’s Student at University of Toronto, is investigating the role of immune cell activation in a rare and fatal neurodegenerative disease called progressive supranuclear palsy.

Personalized Modeling and Optimization of Transcranial Temporal Interference Stimulation in Major Depressive Disorder

Jenna Hanrahan, a Doctoral Student at Memorial University of Newfoundland, aims to characterize the brain of a humanized mouse model of Huntington’s disease.

The Role of the Hypocretin-Dorsal Raphe Nucleus Circuit in Chronic Social Isolation and Acute Social Stress

Contribution of stress-associated neurovascular alterations in Parkinson’s disease and high rates of depression

Sex effect on cortical neurodegeneration in isolated REM sleep behavior disorder and its association with clinical manifestations