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. Read More
Researchers have identified a mechanism that may explain how neurons falter during the earliest stages of Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases. Read More
A new study reports the interaction between a mitochondrial protein called TOM20 and alpha-synuclein leads to neurodegeneration in Parkinson's disease. Read More
Researchers discover a cause of aging in mammals which they believe could be reversible. Read More
Mitochondrial CYP2D6 may be a powerful target for the treatment of Parkinson's disease induced by MPTP. Read More
Researchers have discovered a new cellular mechanism that may be a root cause of multiple sclerosis. Read More
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. Read More
A new study reports mitochondrial changes may be important risk factors for identifying those with autism spectrum disorders. Read More
Findings may help researchers better understand how diseases can spread through the brain. Read More
A new study reports the a majority of Swiss students questioned were against the use of cognitive enhancement drugs. Read More
A new Nature Communications study reports the antidepressant Clomipramine may relieve symptoms of primary progressive multiple sclerosis. Read More
Researchers depression and anxiety alters energy metabolism in the brain. Read More
