Neurotoxicologists study the effects of toxic substances on the nervous system, investigating how environmental and chemical exposures lead to neurological damage. They focus on identifying neurotoxic agents, such as heavy metals, pesticides, and industrial chemicals, that may contribute to conditions like neuropathy, cognitive impairment, and neurodegenerative diseases. Through experimental and epidemiological studies, neurotoxicologists assess the mechanisms by which these substances interfere with brain function, often leading to long-term neurological consequences. Their work also explores the genetic and environmental factors that may increase susceptibility to neurotoxicity, providing a deeper understanding of vulnerability. Neurotoxicologists collaborate with regulatory agencies to establish safety standards for chemical exposures, influencing policies that protect public health. Their research is instrumental in developing preventive strategies, mitigating the effects of neurotoxic substances, and advancing clinical approaches for individuals already exposed to these risks. Additionally, they explore the cumulative effects of long-term exposure to low levels of neurotoxic substances, assessing the potential for chronic neurological conditions. Neurotoxicologists are essential in developing public health guidelines that reduce the risk of neurotoxic harm in both occupational and environmental settings.
Title : Narrative medicine: A communication therapy for the communication disorder of Functional Seizures (FS) [also known as Psychogenic Non-Epileptic Seizures (PNES)]
Robert B Slocum, University of Kentucky HealthCare, United States
Title : Atypical presentation of Juvenile myoclonic epilepsy in a 16-year-old female: A case report
George Diaz, Memorial Healthcare Systems, United States
Title : Triple-network dysfunction, ME/CFS, and the NeuroPhysics Treatment Process “A dynamical systems perspective on psychophysical organization and environmental interaction”
Ken Ware, NeuroPhysics Therapy Institute and Research Centre, Australia
Title : In silico in vitro and in vivo study of geraniol role in Alzheimer's disease
Bhuvanesh Baniya, Mohanlal Sukhadia University, India
Title : Prince transform: a wave-mechanical framework for real-time EEG analysis and early seizure prediction using chirp and drift detection
Mustafa A Khan, Sevaro Health Inc., United States
Title : Gut-brain axis in autism spectrum disorder: MicroRNAs as a critical mediator of pathogenesis
Rahem Rahmati, Shahrekord University of Medical Sciences, Iran (Islamic Republic of)