Research may have pinpointed a biomarker for epilepsy after stroke, a condition with unpredictable onset and few treatment options. Funded by nonprofit Citizens United for Research in Epilepsy (CURE), the Italian-based research team has discovered a protein in animal model tied to development of seizures following brain injury. Read More
Its investigative team nearly in place, Vancouver-based Lexington Biosciences Inc. will shortly begin enrolling volunteers in a pilot study to test the Heartsentry device. The device measures the viability of the endothelium, those cells lining our arteries and critical to the prevention of atherosclerosis, heart attack and stroke. Read More
