The key to performance and motivation lies within the ratio of glutamine and glutamate in the nucleus accumbens. The ratio of glutamine to glutamate relates specifically to stamina. Read More
A study of the Xhosa, an ancestral African population, sheds light on the genetic origins of schizophrenia. Read More
Combining an antibiotic drug that targets glutamine with the ketogenic diet helps kill glioblastoma cancer cells, reversing symptoms of the disease and improving survivability in mouse models. Read More
Researchers have developed a new model of mitochondrial epilepsy which captures specific features observed in patients. The new model may help provide better therapies and treatments for the condition. Read More
A new study, which involved a small sample of former professional athletes, found no evidence of early onset dementia. Read More
Researchers have identified a reduced exchange of glutamine between astrocytes and neurons in a new Huntington's disease study. Read More
Summary: Researchers document not only the behavioral and cognitive effects of a single exercise session, but also the neurochemical and... Read More
Researchers reveal how a repeating nucleotide sequence in the gene for a mutant protein may trigger Huntington's disease. Read More
By altering DON, an anti-cancer drug cultivated from bacteria originally found in Peruvian soil over 70 years ago, scientists believe they have made a safer and more tolerable form of the drug. Read More
Researchers are tracking the cause of premature neuron aging in Parkinson's patients with a defective DJ-1 gene. Read More
Researchers report some proteins turn into liquid droplets on their way to becoming the toxic solids implicated in some neurodegenerative disorders. Read More
Researchers discover a novel factor which suppresses misfolding and aggregation of the huntingtin protein. Read More
