Midlife blood test may predict cognitive decline, Alzheimer's in later life

by Kim North Shine,University of MichiganCredit: Andrea Piacquadio from PexelsResearchers from the University of Michigan have connected two blood biomarkers to changes in cognitive function in

Updated on: December 26,2023 7

Midlife blood test may predict cognitive decline, Alzheimer's in later life

by Kim North Shine,University of MichiganCredit: Andrea Piacquadio from PexelsResearchers from the University of Michigan have connected two blood biomarkers to changes in cognitive function in

Updated on:December 26,2023 7

Transplanting stem cells from fetuses into people with MS reduces markers in early-stage trial

Transplanting stem cells from fetuses into people with MS reduces markers in early-stage trialby Bob Yirka , Medical XpressThe number of injected hfNPCs inversely correlates with brain volume loss. Co

Updated on: October 29,2023 8

Transplanting stem cells from fetuses into people with MS reduces markers in early-stage trial

Transplanting stem cells from fetuses into people with MS reduces markers in early-stage trialby Bob Yirka , Medical XpressThe number of injected hfNPCs inversely correlates with brain volume loss. Co

Updated on:October 29,2023 8

Stem cells may help replace lost sensory neurons

Stem cells may help replace lost sensory neuronsby International Society for Stem Cell ResearchCredit:Stem Cell Reports(2022). DOI: 10.1016/j.stemcr.2022.10.002Sensory neurons of the perip

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Stem cells may help replace lost sensory neurons

Stem cells may help replace lost sensory neuronsby International Society for Stem Cell ResearchCredit:Stem Cell Reports(2022). DOI: 10.1016/j.stemcr.2022.10.002Sensory neurons of the perip

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Research reveals novel ways of cultivating brain cells to treat and study

byDuke-NUS Medical SchoolSurvival of grafted NPCs in the ischemic core. Credit:Advanced Science(2023). DOI: 10.1002/advs.202302527Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and their co

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Research reveals novel ways of cultivating brain cells to treat and study

byDuke-NUS Medical SchoolSurvival of grafted NPCs in the ischemic core. Credit:Advanced Science(2023). DOI: 10.1002/advs.202302527Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and their co

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New findings about key pathological protein in Parkinson's disease open paths to novel therapies

byJohns Hopkins University School of MedicineSecond row shows how rapamycin dampens alpha-synuclein protein production in a magnified area of a mouse brain. Credit: Mohammed Khan and Ted Dawson,

Updated on: December 30,2023 5

New findings about key pathological protein in Parkinson's disease open paths to novel therapies

byJohns Hopkins University School of MedicineSecond row shows how rapamycin dampens alpha-synuclein protein production in a magnified area of a mouse brain. Credit: Mohammed Khan and Ted Dawson,

Updated on:December 30,2023 5

Discovery may open new therapeutic avenues for degenerative diseases of the brain and eye

byLouisiana State UniversityThe regions affected by ELV-N34 are in close contact with the FAD pocket and the interface zone. The alignment of the peptides with the secondary structure of the TXN

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Discovery may open new therapeutic avenues for degenerative diseases of the brain and eye

byLouisiana State UniversityThe regions affected by ELV-N34 are in close contact with the FAD pocket and the interface zone. The alignment of the peptides with the secondary structure of the TXN

Updated on:December 30,2023 18

Neural stem cells for Parkinson's disease management: Challenges, nanobased support, and prospects

Neural stem cells for Parkinson's disease management: Challenges, nanobased support, and prospectsby World Journal of Stem CellsEmergence of neural stem cells in the adult brain and alternative so

Updated on: October 28,2023 10

Neural stem cells for Parkinson's disease management: Challenges, nanobased support, and prospects

Neural stem cells for Parkinson's disease management: Challenges, nanobased support, and prospectsby World Journal of Stem CellsEmergence of neural stem cells in the adult brain and alternative so

Updated on:October 28,2023 10

Blood stem cell transplantation for an immune system reboot in MS patients

Blood stem cell transplantation for an immune system reboot in MS patientsbyUniversity of ZurichCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainBlood stem cell transplantation is a radical but highly effective

Updated on: October 29,2023 8

Blood stem cell transplantation for an immune system reboot in MS patients

Blood stem cell transplantation for an immune system reboot in MS patientsbyUniversity of ZurichCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainBlood stem cell transplantation is a radical but highly effective

Updated on:October 29,2023 8

Immersive VR goggles for mice unlock new potential for brain science

byNorthwestern UniversityThis illustration shows the VR setup, with an "overhead threat" projected into the top field of view. Credit: Dom Pinke/Northwestern UniversityNorthwestern Uni

Updated on: January 02,2024 12

Immersive VR goggles for mice unlock new potential for brain science

byNorthwestern UniversityThis illustration shows the VR setup, with an "overhead threat" projected into the top field of view. Credit: Dom Pinke/Northwestern UniversityNorthwestern Uni

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People with poor oral health may be more likely to show signs of declining brain health

Taking care of your teeth and gums may offer benefits beyond oral health such as improving brain health, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Stroke Association's Inte

Updated on: October 27,2023 3

People with poor oral health may be more likely to show signs of declining brain health

Taking care of your teeth and gums may offer benefits beyond oral health such as improving brain health, according to preliminary research to be presented at the American Stroke Association's Inte

Updated on:October 27,2023 3

Evaluating outcomes of extended thrombolytic therapy for ischemic stroke

by Melissa Rohman,Northwestern UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThrombolytic therapy administered longer after the onset of ischemic stroke than current recommendations did not demonst

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Evaluating outcomes of extended thrombolytic therapy for ischemic stroke

by Melissa Rohman,Northwestern UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainThrombolytic therapy administered longer after the onset of ischemic stroke than current recommendations did not demonst

Updated on:March 20,2024 14

Scientists develop universal donor stem cell therapy to treat degenerative brain diseases

Scientists develop universal donor stem cell therapy to treat degenerative brain diseases in a preclinical studyby Zen Logsdon,City of Hope National Medical CenterCity of Hope's Yanhong Shi,

Updated on: October 28,2023 10

Scientists develop universal donor stem cell therapy to treat degenerative brain diseases

Scientists develop universal donor stem cell therapy to treat degenerative brain diseases in a preclinical studyby Zen Logsdon,City of Hope National Medical CenterCity of Hope's Yanhong Shi,

Updated on:October 28,2023 10