Postmortem human brain tissue is a critical resource for studying neurodegenerative disease ... Acidic antigen retrieval significantly enhanced staining with the cytoskeletal GFAP antibody, as ...

Hypoxia-ischemia induces an inflammatory response in the immature central nervous system that may be important for development of brain injury ... a shift in GFAP staining occurred from a ...

The average amount, 4,800 micrograms per gram of microplastics in brain tissue, was found to be equivalent to the amount found in a standard plastic spoon, according to the study. Dr. Stephanie ...

as well as variation in the techniques and reagents utilized for tissue handling and staining. Many of these studies had small sample sizes and grouped together specimen samples gathered from ...

With an estimated 86 billion neurons, the human brain relies on complex ... the alignment of adjacent tissue sections, improving the accuracy of digital staining. The study demonstrated the ...

Histological analysis was performed using cresyl violet for infarct volume, and glial fibrillary activating protein (GFAP) and NeuN immunohistochemistry for astrocyte activation ... while the naïve ...

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) leads to increased rates of dementia, including Alzheimer’s disease. The mechanisms by which trauma can trigger neurodegeneration are increasingly understood. For example, ...

At the onset of insulitis, the authors detected autoreactive T-cell responses to GFAP. They also detected ... propensity for ß-cell and neuronal tissue autoimmunity? Why are other cell types ...

“And there is some evidence that a period of abstinence from alcohol can lead to recovery of brain tissue,” Gowin added. “But when it comes to chronic marijuana use and the brain, it’s an ...