Brain protein

Brain protein linked to seizures, abnormal social behaviours, say researchers

The findings of the study can further scientists` understanding of the mechanisms that lead to neurodevelopmental disorders, allowing researchers to discover novel interventions for treating these disorders by targeting astrocytes during a specific developmental period.

Sep 01, 2020, 16:17 PM IST

Brain protein behind depression in pregnancy

The results showed that the lower BDNF levels at both the second and third trimesters predicted greater depressive symptoms in the third trimester. 

Jan 14, 2017, 00:28 AM IST

Brain protein may predict recovery time after concussion

Elevated levels of the brain protein tau following a sport-related concussion are associated with a longer recovery period and delayed return to play for athletes, researchers said.

Jan 07, 2017, 14:18 PM IST