A widely used tool for assessing cognitive impairment may also offer indications of structural brain atrophy in prodromal/early Huntington disease (HD)—a disease that often presents with motor ...

Our findings highlight that the caudate nuclei not merely process rewards, but also distinguish between rewards based on their quality." — explains Dorottya Ujfalussy, senior author of the study.

Researchers have found that babies given ACS had notably smaller volumes of two key brain regions, the bilateral amygdalae and caudate nuclei, which are essential for emotion processing and motor ...

Martins D. Innus, scientific visualization specialist in the UB Center for Computational Research, constructed three-dimensional images of the caudate nuclei of all subjects. This allowed the ...

To assess where HIV-triggered damage might be occurring in the brain, Chao examined the relationship between the strength of CNV activity during the reaction-time test, with MRIs of study subjects’ ...

Bilateral deep brain stimulation of the caudate nucleus is safe and effective for patients with severe tinnitus for whom conventional treatments have failed, new research suggests.

Moderate exercise may slow brain aging, protecting cognition and brain structure, while too little or too much activity may ...

Antenatal corticosteroids (ACS) are an established therapy for pregnant women at risk of preterm birth to help mature the fetus's lungs and reduce the chances of serious health issues.

Researchers from Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine have found that babies given ACS had notably smaller volumes of two key brain regions, the bilateral amygdalae and caudate nuclei ...