Loveland Academy is dedicated to excellence in teaching and the development and implementation of clinical and therapeutic methologies for the diagnosis and treatment of
neural development disorders in children and young adults with autism and special needs.
Not exact matches
«This process may therefore play a key role in
neural development and central nervous system function in adults, as well as in chronic brain
disorders and various acute brain injuries.»
Thus, FA has gained considerable attention because of its promising role in modulating diverse clinical conditions, whereas folate deficiency has been linked with a variety of
disorders including birth defects and defects in the
development of
neural tube closure [4]- [6].
«The project's goal is to accelerate the
development of technologies for mapping the brain's circuitry in animal models, specifically in the marmoset monkey, whose
neural circuits are much closer to human compared with rodent models, and to connect the results to the diagnosis and treatment of human neurological
disorders and mental illness.»
The critical role these changes play in brain
development highlights the importance and urgency in understanding
neural circuits in more detail and suggests new avenues for investigating the underlying causes of developmental
disorders such as autism.
The discovery may help explain why humans evolved more elaborate brains than mice, and it could suggest ways to treat
disorders such as autism and epilepsy that arise from abnormal
neural development.
Pattwell studies the
development of the brain, particularly the
neural circuits associated with fear, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress
disorder using mice as a model.
Impacts: Advances for diagnosis and treatment assessment for all brain
disorders,
development of more effective
neural prosthetic devices.
Linda Van Aelst Signal transduction; Ras and Rho proteins; tumorigenesis;
neural development and
disorders
One of the ultimate goals of our research is to guide the
development of therapeutics for
disorders of
neural connectivity.
Finally, a large subset of genes is linked to brain
development, including
neural growth (NINJ1, NTM), axon and glial guidance (MATN2, DCC, ASTN1), synapse plasticity (DLGAP1), neurogenesis (ALK, NUMB) and a variety of neurological
disorders.
The aims of my research are to understand the
neural mechanisms underlying the
development and treatment of psychiatric
disorders, and to develop neuroimaging biomarkers for treatment response.
Neurona is a cell therapy company founded by world class
neural stem cell experts and focused on the discovery and
development of disease - altering treatments for intractable neuropsychiatric
disorders.
Development of cortical
neural circuits, in particular on activity - dependent remodeling and how to correct mis - wiring in neurological
disorders.
In turn, low levels of BDNF are linked to poor
neural development, Alzheimer's, neurotransmitter dysfunction, psychiatric
disorders such as clinical depression and schizophrenia and accelerated aging.