Findings could have broad therapeutic potential for many neurodegenerative diseases. Degeneration of the axon and synapse, the slender projection through...
Innovative technique lays groundwork for novel stem cell therapies Scientists at the Gladstone Institutes have for the first time transformed...
A study led by Karolinska Institutet reports for the first time the positive effects of an active vaccine against Alzheimer’s...
University of Houston optometrist finds small reduction in progression of myopia promising. Research by an optometrist at the University of...
Herpes and other viruses that attack the nervous system may thrive by disrupting cell function in order to hijack a...
First study to suggest that the immune system may protect against Alzheimer’s changes in humans Recent work in mice suggested...
Immune cells “sculpt” circuits in the brain by eating away excess connections Findings offer a fresh look at developmental and...
Study supports urate protection against Parkinson’s disease, hints at novel mechanism In vitro study indicates urate protection extends beyond antioxidant...
Neuron-nourishing cells appear to retaliate in Alzheimer’s When brain cells start oozing too much of the amyloid protein that is...
A gene variant responsible for vascular damage to the brain is a promising new target for drug therapy to fight...
What can a fish tell us about human brain development? Researchers at Duke University Medical Center transplanted a set of...
Using tiny solar-panel-like cells surgically placed underneath the retina, scientists at the Stanford University School of Medicine have devised a...
