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NewsResearchers awarded $308k grant to study the role of gut microbiomes to improve outcomes in dystonia
Scientists are undertaking a study that will investigate the role of the gut microbiome in dystonia, a movement disorder of abnormal postures and involuntary twisting or repetitive movements, to improve neurobehavioral outcomes.
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NewsNew research unit awarded €6m to investigate gut-brain axis
The German Research Foundation (DFG) is funding a new clinical research unit that will investigate the interaction between the digestive and nervous systems with reference to inflammatory and degenerative diseases, the first collaborative research group in Germany to explore the “gut-brain axis”.
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NewsGene-delivering viruses cross into brain in step toward gene therapy for neurological diseases
A family of adeno-associated viruses (AAVs) has been developed that are capable of delivering gene therapies to the brain, a particularly challenging target tissue.
