New study from BU reveals the first-ever images of cerebrospinal fluid washing in and out of the brain during sleep New research from Boston University suggests that tonight while you sleep, something ...

Idiopathic scoliosis (IS) affects 3% of children worldwide, yet the mechanisms underlying this spinal deformity remain unknown. Here we show that ptk7 mutant zebrafish, a faithful developmental model ...

Large oscillations of CSF inflow to the brain appeared about every 20 seconds and were tightly coupled to functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) signals of blood flow and electroencephalogram ...

The space between the arachnoid and pia meningeal layers encasing the brain is a landscape of connective tissue, blood vessels, and cerebrospinal fluid. Scientists debate how that fluid moves within ...

Hair-like cilia maintain the circulation of cerebrospinal fluid within the ventricles of the brain. This circulating fluid is important for nerve cell development and for maintaining brain function.

The study - published in Science - is the first to illustrate that the brain’s CSF pulses during sleep, and that these motions are closely tied with brain wave activity and blood flow. The study - ...

Implementing improved pathologic nodal (pN) staging during non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) resection: A population-based study. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2018 ASCO Annual Meeting I.

Hypogammaglobulinemia in pts receiving rituximab immunotherapy and the impact of rituximab maintenance. Correlation of tumoricidal activity of lenalidomide against hematologic tumor cells with cyclin ...

Chiari malformation, an anomaly of the posterior cranial fossa, also known as Arnold–Chiari malformation, was described in autopsies by Hans Chiari, an Austrian pathologist, in 1891. He defined four ...