Development and progression of coronary atherosclerotic lesions is mediated by a number of cellular components that are not readily visualized using the current clinical investigation tools.

Researchers at Leipzig University's Carl Ludwig Institute have discovered that in the cerebral cortex, synaptic signal ...

A research team has discovered that a specific group of neurons in the amygdala, a brain region involved in emotion ...

A brain aneurysm (also called a cerebral aneurysm or an intracranial aneurysm) is a ballooning arising from a weakened area in the wall of a blood vessel in the brain. If the brain aneurysm expands ...

Brain swelling, or cerebral edema, is a medical emergency. Learn about the evidence-based treatments doctors use to reduce ...

A diagnosis of a cerebral aneurysm isn't usually made until a subarachnoid hemorrhage has already occurred. How is a subarachnoid hemorrhage treated? A subarachnoid hemorrhage is a medical emergency.

BACKGROUND: Cerebral small vessel disease (SVD) causes up to 45% of dementias and 25% of ischemic strokes, but the understanding of vascular pathophysiology is limited. We aimed to investigate the ...

Bilateral infarction in the anterior cerebral artery vascular territory is rare and usually results from rupture of an aneurysm of the anterior communicating artery. In the case of an anomaly of the ...

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This paper provides an overview of blood flow in the arterial system and aims to estimate the blood velocity from cerebral angiography scans without having acquired data on velocity by using Murray's ...