An investigation by researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in the US has filled in a missing link between the toxic build-up of proteins in the neurodegenerative condition ...
After three years of study, the researchers found that alpha-synuclein, a protein closely linked to Parkinson’s disease, ...
For more than a century, the story of the brain has been told as a tale of neurons, with every thought and memory traced to their electrical chatter. That narrative is now being rewritten as evidence ...
Johns Hopkins scientists reveal that “inactive” GluD brain proteins regulate neuronal communication and open up new ...
Functioning brain cells need a functioning system for picking up the trash and sorting the recycling. But when the cellular ...
Knowing which lysosomal proteins are enriched in which brain cell types will help better understand contribution to neurological disorders.
Every year, millions of lives are suddenly, swiftly transformed by a stroke, which occurs when a blood vessel travelling towards the brain becomes obstructed, causing neurons to die off. Strokes are ...
A Dartmouth study published in Nature Communications reveals that immune cells in the brain use a surprising two-step process ...
While diet changes have long been credited for long-term health benefits, it's not often for brain health. A new UNC study ...