Although individually rare, with no single condition having a prevalence of >1 in 20 000, the reported prevalence of adult onset leukodystrophies is rising. This is likely to be related to the ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), the most important neuroimaging modality for patients with leukodystrophies ... which can detect several brain metabolites, including those related to axonal ...

A Kennedy Krieger Institute researcher is playing a role in a major international effort that has yielded a promising first-ever drug treatment for cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (cALD)—a rare, often ...

Neuroimaging: The first MRI of the brain at age 31 years was reported as showing an acute parietal infarct ... 16 In this study, we found that CSF1R mutations account for approximately 10% of adult ...

dNeuroradiological Academic Unit, University College London Queen Square Institute of Neurology, University College London, London, UK eFaculty of Brain Sciences, University College London Queen ...

While there is no treatment to ... May 14, 2025 — A research team has demonstrated how the energy levels of individual neurons in the brain change during so-called spreading depolarizations ...

Contrast materials can help highlight areas of interest in MRI scans. Contrast injections may cause side effects like mild rashes and hives, but, in rare instances, it is also possible for a ...

Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a non-invasive biomedical imaging ... numerous complementary techniques have been established to estimate human brain connections in vivo.

to carry out a special type of scan called a T2*-weighted MRI which is able to reveal lesions in the brain's white matter that are centred on a vein -- a known indicator of MS. For a conclusive ...