Updated On: 08 April, 2024 03:37 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
The next-generation technology, named `NeuM` (Neuronal Membrane-selective), enables successful monitoring of neuronal changes for up to 72 hours, said the team from the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST)

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A team of South Korean scientists has developed a new labelling technology that can observe neuronal structure in detail and help decode degenerative brain disorders like Alzheimer`s and Parkinson`s disease, as well as stroke -- known to cause malfunction and progressive degeneration of the nerve cells.
The next-generation technology, named `NeuM` (Neuronal Membrane-selective), enables successful monitoring of neuronal changes for up to 72 hours, said the team from the Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST).