<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Functional & Restorative Neurosurgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amir H. Faraji]]></description><link>https://www.amirfaraji.com/research-interests</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 00:03:41 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.amirfaraji.com/ar/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Revolutionizing Neurodegenerative Disease Care Through Innovative Clinical Trials]]></title><description><![CDATA[https://www.houstonmethodist.org/leading-medicine-blog/articles/2025/dec/innovative-clinical-trials-are-enhancing-patient-outcomes-in-neurodegenerative-diseases/ Neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) affect millions worldwide, causing progressive loss of nerve function and severely impacting quality of life. Despite decades of research, effective treatments remain limited. Recent advances in clinical trials offer new hope by...]]></description><link>https://www.amirfaraji.com/post/revolutionizing-neurodegenerative-disease-care-through-innovative-clinical-trials</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6a3ec17444ca276d30d48689</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 18:16:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6e7617_ff275d3f83424bb58f92ca9c8d3c6252~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_768,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ahfaraji</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Surgical Treatment for Parkinson's Disease: Past, Present, and Future]]></title><description><![CDATA[A video presentation regarding the development of surgical treatments for Parkinson's disease over the past century. These innovations...]]></description><link>https://www.amirfaraji.com/post/surgical-treatment-for-parkinson-s-disease-past-present-and-future</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61e209d78dfd8b001760b332</guid><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jan 2022 23:44:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Cn1UySeIqU" length="0" type="video"/><dc:creator>ahfaraji</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Robot-Assisted Deep Brain Stimulation]]></title><description><![CDATA[https://academic.oup.com/ons/article-abstract/doi/10.1093/ons/opaa029/5799237?redirectedFrom=fulltext Background: Robotic-assisted...]]></description><link>https://www.amirfaraji.com/post/robot-assisted-deep-brain-stimulation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5ef3993a8ec4e8001774e720</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2020 18:22:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6e7617_c87e0c6923e84f469a74f56f046e5abb~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ahfaraji</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Electrokinetic Drug Delivery to the Brain]]></title><description><![CDATA[https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acschemneuro.0c00037 Pressure-induced infusion of solutions into brain tissue is used both in research...]]></description><link>https://www.amirfaraji.com/post/electrokinetic-drug-delivery-to-the-brain</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5ef397ae3fe0bd001707cdc7</guid><pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2020 18:17:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6e7617_3689e898c961483cafce1af84c0a412a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_928,h_278,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ahfaraji</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Improving the Control of Drug Delivery to the Brain Using Electrokinetic Transport]]></title><description><![CDATA[Drug delivery to the central nervous system (CNS) presents a significant challenge to researchers and clinicians due to the blood-brain...]]></description><link>https://www.amirfaraji.com/post/improving-the-control-of-drug-delivery-to-the-brain-using-electrokinetic-transport</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5c700e2c84cc4c001c4738cd</guid><pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2019 14:58:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6e7617_e8e0a002e83c4e57ad05f2a65fff1bfb~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_217,h_164,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ahfaraji</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>