Congratulations to Professor Dwight E. Bergles Ph.D., the Johns Hopkins Neuroscientist who won the 2020 Barancik Prize for Innovation in MS Research. This video reviews his incredible work on imaging oligodendrocyte precursor cells (OPCs) and remyelination in real time in living mice using the cuprizone model of demyelination.

You can review the main article I am discussing here: [ Ссылка ]

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Multiphoton microscopy: [ Ссылка ]
Imaging Neocortical Neurons through a Chronic Cranial Window: [ Ссылка ]
Video explaining 2 photon miscroscopy (Kurt Thorn): [ Ссылка ]

Cuprizone: [ Ссылка ]
The importance of OPCs in CNS inflammation: [ Ссылка ]

NMSS article on Professor Dwight E. Bergles: [ Ссылка ]

Prior Barancik Prize Winners: [ Ссылка ]/Barancik-Prize-for-Innovation-in-MS-Research

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Dr. Brandon Beaber is a board-certified neurologist with subspecialty training in multiple sclerosis and other immunological diseases of the nervous system. He is a partner in the Southern California Permanente Medical Group and practices in Downey, California (South Los Angeles). He has several publications on MS epidemiology and has participated in clinical trials for MS therapeutics. You can follow him on twitter @Brandon_Beaber where he regularly posts about MS news and research.

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