Netherlands Brain Bank

The Netherlands Brain Bank (NBB) facilitates human brain research, by collecting and providing the scientific community with post mortem brain tissue.

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We're proud to be featured in the @imi_epnd Cohort Catalogue, a catalogue with 60+ cohorts over 12 neurodegenerative disease areas, enabling collaborative, large-scale biomarker research.

👉Learn more at: https://t.co/ZlKQIt15gW

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At #ECTRIMS2021, Prof. Inge Huitinga presents new findings of MS research performed with brain tissue from the Netherlands Brain Bank, indicating unexpected high lesion activity in late stage MS.

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#ECTRIMS2021 | Prof Inge Huitinga @IHuitinga "069 - Inflammatory reaction within the CNS of multiple sclerosis patients: mechanisms + potential triggers"

🗓 Thu, 14 Oct, 12-13:00 CEST
Educational Session 5: Pathology of #MS

👉 https://t.co/yXV7YDGBPT

#MSresearch @NBB_BrainBank

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Wonderful publication by dr. Reich et al.: Using single-cell RNA sequencing, they built a cellular blueprint of MS lesions, generating a better understanding of the network of cells involved in inflammation. Part of the samples was provided by the NBB.

https://t.co/JEjbtsU29t

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A recent study by Zhan et al., performed with brain tissue from the NBB, showed that focal white matter lesions induce long-lasting axonal degeneration, neuroinflammation and behavioral deficits.

Full article:
https://t.co/u7fpfCvGd7

[Netherlands Brain Bank @NBB_BrainBank]

The Netherlands Brain Bank (NBB) facilitates cutting edge human brain research by providing the scientific community with the highest quality post mortem tissue of patients and matched controls in combination with cliniconeuropathological documentation.
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