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Electrical Stimulation for Acute Stroke (Case No. 2020-787)
Summary: Researchers at the UCLA Department of Neurology have developed an individualized method of delivering non-invasive electrical stimulation to treat acute human ischemic stroke. Background: Stroke is a leading cause of mortality and morbidity across the world. Over 80% of strokes are ischemic due to blockage of blood vessels, causing a low...
Published: 12/6/2024   |   Inventor(s): Mersedeh Bahr Hosseini, Jeffrey Saver, Marom Bikson
Keywords(s): Acute ischemic stroke, CNS Rehabilitation, Electrical, Electrical Engineering, Electrical stimulation, Neurocognitive, Neuroimaging, Neurointervention, neurological disorders, Neurology, Neuromodulation, Neuron, Neuropathology, Neuropsychological Test, neuroscience, Neurostimulation, Neurosurgery, soft electrical circuits, Stroke, Stroke Geriatrics Energy Accounting Local Area Network, stroke rehabilitation, stroke therapeutics, Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation
Category(s): Electrical, Electrical > Flexible Electronics, Medical Devices, Medical Devices > Cardiac, Medical Devices > Hospital Systems
Stimulation of Parvalbumin Neurons to Enhance Recovery After Stroke (UCLA Case No. 2024-131)
UCLA researchers from the Department of Neurology have discovered a molecular compound that promotes activation of parvalbumin neurons in the brain, enhancing behavioral recovery after stroke. BACKGROUND: Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. According to the World Health Organization, approximately 15 million people suffer from...
Published: 8/28/2024   |   Inventor(s): Stanley Carmichael
Keywords(s): Cns, Neurology, neuroscience, parvalbumin neurons, spinal cord, Stroke, stroke rehabilitation, stroke therapeutics
Category(s): Therapeutics > CNS and Neurology