A revolutionary scanning technique has revealed that lithium MRI is a powerful tool for studying how the drug interacts with ...

Researchers used MRI to compare brain and blood lithium across dosing schedules in bipolar disorder. Brain levels tracked ...

Leila Nabulsi, PhD, a postdoctoral researcher in computational neuroscience at the Keck School of Medicine of USC's Mark and Mary Stevens Neuroimaging and Informatics Institute (Stevens INI) has ...

For euthymic individuals with bipolar disorder receiving stable lithium carbonate treatment, brain lithium levels closely ...

Bipolar disorder, also known as "manic-depressive illness," a brain disorder known to have afflicted the famous painter Vincent van Gogh, is characterized by recurrent episodes of mania and depression ...

A revolutionary scanning technique has revealed that lithium MRI is a powerful tool for studying how the drug interacts with ...

Summary: Researchers demonstrated that a ketogenic diet, which shifts the body away from glucose and toward fat-derived ketones for fuel, induces rapid metabolic improvements and alleviates persistent ...

A brain scanning study of adolescents and adults with bipolar disorder shows significant decrease in size in the amygdala, a brain structure that governs emotions, a Yale School of Medicine researcher ...

Lithium is one of the most effective drugs for bipolar disorder. However, its narrow therapeutic window means the difference ...

Washington, Jun 6 : In adolescents with bipolar disorder, key areas of the brain that help regulate emotions develop differently, a new Yale study has found. Researchers found that the brain in ...

Using an MRI technique that is sensitive to certain byproducts of cell metabolism, including levels of glucose and acidity, University of Iowa researchers discovered previously unrecognized ...

WHAT HAS GONE WRONG: Studies show overactivity and a 30% loss in gray matter in this region, causing people to lose judgment about how certain behaviors, such as overspending or being sexually ...