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Richard Mille, new member of the Paris Brain Institute's Campaign Committee, mobilizes his company and supports actions to finance research programs and increase the Institute's visibility.

Huntington's disease is a genetic neurological disorder that generally appears in adulthood. Teams of researchers and clinicians at the Grenoble Institute of Neuroscience (Inserm/Grenoble Alpes University) and the Brain Institute (Inserm/Sorbonne...

DOES MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS (MS) ALTER THE RISK OF DEVELOPING A SEVERE FORM OF COVID-19 INFECTION? WHAT ARE THE CLINICAL FEATURES AND EFFECTS OF CORONAVIRUS INFECTION IN PATIENTS WITH MS? DO SPECIFIC TREATMENTS FOR SEPSIS INCREASE OR DECREASE THE...

The Paris Brain Institute, in partnership with the AP-HP, Sorbonne-Université, Medico-University Department of Neurosciences at the Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital, with grant of €400,000 from the FIA Foundation - historical patron of the Institute with a...

The research team led by Prof. Lionel Naccache at the Paris Brain Institute (Sorbonne Université, APHP, INSERM, CNRS) has just published two important studies which concern patients suffering from a lasting disturbance of consciousness (e.g...

MSCopilot, a new multiple sclerosis self-assessment digital solution developed by AdScientiam a startup incubated at iPEPS, has been clinically validated in a clinical trial involving several French hospitals. The results are published in the...

A high tumour mutational burden (hypermutation) is observed in some gliomas 1, 2, 3, 4, 5; however, the mechanisms by which hypermutation develops and whether it predicts the response to immunotherapy are poorly understood.

Estimating the value of alternative options is a key process in decision-making. Human functional magnetic resonance imaging and monkey electrophysiology studies have identified brain regions, such as the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC) and...

Where does our individuality come from? What makes us unique in our behavior? Could it all be in our brain? Prof. Bassem Hassan* and his team discovered a stochastic wiring mechanism of circuits in the fly’s brain at the origin of individual behavior...

To develop and launch a kit dedicated to sample preparation for single-cell RNA-sequencing

Cyril Atkinson-Clément (Institut du Cerveau - ICM) and Yulia Worbe (Sorbonne Université/APHP) in the team “normal and abnormal motor control: movement disorders and experimental therapeutics” at paris brain institute, show that the control of motor...

Paris, February 13, 2020 – The team of Nicolas Renier at Paris Paris Brain Institute has succeeded in reconstructing the entire cerebral vascular system of mice with unprecedented precision. This work has been conducted in collaboration with...