Tag: brain injury
Astrocyte to initiate extended infusion Phase 1b study of cerebroprotective drug
Astrocyte Pharmaceuticals has announced the initiation of a Phase 1b study of its lead cerebroprotective candidate, AST-004, as an extended infusion in healthy volunteers....
“Largest ever” study on traumatic brain injury highlights global inequality in...
Neurosurgery experts from the University of Cambridge (Cambridge, UK) have led what is claimed to be the largest ever study examining the surgical management...
Qure.ai lands second FDA clearance for AI-based brain scan technology
Qure.ai has announced US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance for its brain computed tomography (CT) quantification product qER-Quant. Clinicians in the USA...
Neuro42 closes US$6.5 million Series A financing round
Neuro42, a US medical technology start-up focused on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and robotics, has announced the close of a US$6.5 million Series A...
Epipole joins €1.1 million AI project to diagnose intracranial pressure
Video retinal imaging company Epipole has announced it has begun working on a €1.1 million collaborative project to develop a technology solution for the...
Positive US FDA Feedback on its NeuroSTAT traumatic brain injury development...
NeuroVive Pharmaceutical AB has announced positive US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) feedback on its NeuroSTAT clinical development plan for the treatment of moderate to...
Blood test might help reduce unnecessary CT scans after traumatic brain...
A high sensitivity blood test might help doctors rule out traumatic intracranial injuries like brain haemorrhage and contusion before resorting to CT scanning, according...
Q30 Innovations’s Q-Collar may help protect American football players’ brain function
A new study of high school American football players suggests that the Q-Collar from Q30 Innovations may help reduce brain injury from sports-related head...
Impact Applications partners with UK’s Football Association to improve brain injury...
Impact Applications has agreed a new partnership with the UK’s Football Association (FA) to enhance the brain injury testing procedures for the football governing...
Playing in the NFL may be associated with localised brain injury
The resident immune cells of the central nervous system—microglia—are thought to play a role in the brain’s response to injury and other neurodegenerative processes....
