Zolpidem Paradox: Why Sleep Med Wakes Brain-Injured Patients

Published December 4, 2013

Zolpidem Paradox: Why Sleep Med Wakes Brain-Injured Patients

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The answer may lie in a pool of recruitable and functional brain cells that are activated in response to zolpidem treatment, Nicholas Schiff, Jerold B. Katz Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience, and professor, public health, Weill Cornell Medical …
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Scientists explore memories, true and false

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"While many hurdles remain for SR-8993 or a related compound to become a drug used to prevent PTSD, these results are important first steps in understanding how such treatments may be effective," said Thomas Bannister, PhD, associate director of …
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'Looming Crisis' of Rising Pancreatic Cancer Death Rates in US

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Dr. Ma and colleagues looked at trends in pancreatic cancer deaths from 1970 to the mid- to late-1980s, and from the 1980s to 2009, using data from the National Center for Health Statistics. They used Joinpoint regression analysis to … They point out …
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