Neuroscientists show that HDAC2 enzyme could be a good target for new drugs. MIT neuroscientists have shown that an enzyme...
Molecular ‘tweezers’ break up toxic aggregations of proteins. Millions of people suffer from Parkinson’s disease, a disorder of the nervous...
Southwestern Medical Center investigators have identified a genetic manipulation that increases the development of neurons in the brain during aging...
Huntington’s disease, the debilitating congenital neurological disorder that progressively robs patients of muscle coordination and cognitive ability, is a condition...
New research in humans published today reveals that the so-called FKBP52 protein may prevent the Tau protein from turning pathogenic....
Using nanoparticles and alternating magnetic fields, University of Georgia scientists have found that head and neck cancerous tumor cells in...
A new animal model of nerve injury has brought to light a critical role of an enzyme called Nmnat in...
Therapy to mend parts of the brain damaged by strokes has moved a step closer, thanks to research at Monash...
Yale researchers show in detail how three genes within human embryonic stem cells regulate development, a finding that increases understanding...
Until recently, the production of pluripotent “multipurpose” stem cells from skin cells was considered to be the ultimate new development....
A recent study finds that a new compound reverses many of the major symptoms associated with Fragile X syndrome (FXS),...
Lack of regulator can cause neural tube defects. Researchers at the University of Colorado School of Medicine have found that...