FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 8, 2016·5 min readHoneybee Memories Could Unlock Another Piece of Alzheimer’s PuzzleBlocking DNA methylation affects memory formation in honeybees, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 7, 2016·5 min readHeart Disease Protein Linked to Brain DamageResearchers discover a link between a protein associated with heart disease and early stages of brain damage.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscience·December 7, 2016·4 min readTET Proteins Drive Early NeurogenesisA new study examines the role TET proteins play in neurogenesis and embryogenesis.Read More
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FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 7, 2016·3 min readMAO is a Possible Biomarker For Alzheimer’sResearchers identify three distinct phases of MAO activity in Alzheimer's and suggest MAO could potentially be a helpful biomarker in diagnosing the disease.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 6, 2016·5 min readEarly Signs of Alzheimer’s IdentifiedResearchers confirm both amyloid beta and tau are present in brain areas associated with memory and information processing during very early stages of Alzheimer's.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·December 5, 2016·5 min readField Position May Impact Blood Pressure in Football PlayersA new study reports football linemen are more likely to have increased blood pressure along with changes to heart size and structure.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurology·December 5, 2016·4 min readResearchers Uncover Possible Source of Genetic Errors Causing Multiple DiseasesCopies for CAG and CTG triplets repeat themselves numerous times and disrupt normal gene sequences in some neurodegenerative diseases, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 5, 2016·6 min read“Shock and Kill” Strategy for Curing HIV May Endanger Patients’ BrainsThe 'shock and kill' therapeutic strategy for treating HIV could potentially cause harmful neuroinflammation, a new study reveals.Read More
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FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 4, 2016·5 min readGenetic Connection Between Parkinson’s and Cognitive DeclineMutations of the GBA gene, a known risk factor for Parkinson's disease, appear to also influence the development of cognitive decline, a new study reports.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyPain·December 4, 2016·4 min readNovel Compound to Alleviate Pain and Itch IdentifiedA new study identifies a possible candidate to help alleviate pain and itch sensations.Read More