Plus Therapeutics Secures Blue Shield of California Coverage for CNSide® Cerebrospinal Fluid Assay for Metastatic CNS Cancer

CNSide Diagnostics, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Plus Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: PSTV) (“Plus” or the “Company”), announced today a new payer coverage agreement with Blue Shield of California, ...
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Penn State Study Says Tiny Tummy Tenses May Help Flush Dementia Waste

A new Penn State study finds that tiny core contractions, the small tensing you do when you stand up or take a step, ...

MRI reveals cerebrospinal fluid shifts after mild brain injury

Researchers at University of Tsukuba have found that cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) microdynamic motion shows region-specific ...
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Suppressing a Sneeze May Have Led to Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak

While normally harmless, holding in a sneeze may in rare cases cause serious problems ...
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Billy Joel has excess fluid in his brain. Here's what to know about cerebrospinal fluid disorders

Cerebrospinal fluid, or CSF, is a clear, colorless liquid that plays a crucial role in maintaining the health and function of your central nervous system. It cushions the brain and spinal cord, ...
Nature

CSF-contacting neurons regulate locomotion by relaying mechanical stimuli to spinal circuits

Throughout vertebrates, cerebrospinal fluid-contacting neurons (CSF-cNs) are ciliated cells surrounding the central canal in the ventral spinal cord. Their contribution to modulate locomotion remains ...
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CSF Hugs Arteries to Squeeze into the Brain

The space between the arachnoid and pia meningeal layers encasing the brain is a landscape of connective tissue, blood vessels, and cerebrospinal fluid. Scientists debate how that fluid moves within ...