Researchers report dysfunctional mitophagy may contribute to the development of Alzheimer's disease. When mitophagy is improved, symptoms of Alzheimer's almost disappeared in animal models of the disease.
Researchers have identified a mechanism that may explain how neurons falter during the earliest stages of Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases.
A new study reports the interaction between a mitochondrial protein called TOM20 and alpha-synuclein leads to neurodegeneration in Parkinson's disease.
Researchers discover a cause of aging in mammals which they believe could be reversible.
Mitochondrial CYP2D6 may be a powerful target for the treatment of Parkinson's disease induced by MPTP.
Researchers have discovered a new cellular mechanism that may be a root cause of multiple sclerosis.
Allen Institute researchers have launched a new predictive, comprehensive model of a living human cell. The 3D model has been released as a public resource that will allow researchers to study human disease models and better understand cell properties.
A new study reports mitochondrial changes may be important risk factors for identifying those with autism spectrum disorders.
Findings may help researchers better understand how diseases can spread through the brain.
A new study reports the a majority of Swiss students questioned were against the use of cognitive enhancement drugs.
A new Nature Communications study reports the antidepressant Clomipramine may relieve symptoms of primary progressive multiple sclerosis.
Researchers depression and anxiety alters energy metabolism in the brain.
