A team of UVM scientists led by Mark Nelson, Ph.D., from the Larner College of Medicine at the University of Vermont, has uncovered a novel mechanism that reshapes our understanding of how blood flow ...

Reduced blood flow to the brain is thought to be a key factor in many forms of dementia, including Alzheimer's, and ...

In a study published online in Cell Reports, DU Jiulin’s group at the Institute of Neuroscience, Center for Excellence in Brain Science and Intelligence Technology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, ...

This schematic illustrates the organization of blood vessels and the regulation of blood flow (arrows) in the palm of the hands. Arteriole-venule shunts are small muscular valves that connect directly ...

1 Department of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine, University at Buffalo, SUNY, Buffalo, USA 2 Department of Neurology, University at Buffalo, SUNY, Buffalo, USA 3 Department of Psychiatry, University ...

Skeletal muscle blood flow regulation is a critical physiological process ensuring that active muscle tissue receives adequate oxygen and nutrients during both rest and exercise. This regulation is ...

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A possible new treatment for impaired brain blood flow and related dementias is on the horizon. Research by scientists at the University of Vermont Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine provides ...

Scott Earley, professor of pharmacology in the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNR Med), developed an interest in ion channels early on in graduate school. As he explains, everything in ...

A new study published in Nutritional Neuroscience provides evidence that drinking blackcurrant juice may increase blood flow in the brain’s frontal regions during both rest and mental effort. The ...

A greasy takeout meal might seem like an innocent Friday night indulgence. But recent research suggests that even a single high-fat meal could impair blood flow to the brain, potentially increasing ...