Inactivated protein complex linked to Parkinson-like symptoms
Inactivation of a particular protein complex that plays a key role in keeping genes switched off leads to nerve cells…
Inactivation of a particular protein complex that plays a key role in keeping genes switched off leads to nerve cells…
Scientistsat the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS),…
A newly developed agonistic antibody reduced the amyloid pathology in mice with Alzheimer’s disease, signaling its promise as a potential…
Researchers have developed a new method to identify people who are at greater genetic risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease before…
Humans help each other — it’s one of the foundations of civilized society. But a new study by scientists at…
A new MIT study finds that Alzheimer’s disease disrupts at least one form of visual memory by degrading a newly…
Prion diseases are incurable, deadly neurological disorders that can affect both humans and animals–including Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) in people, Bovine…
Paediatric neurologists and allied health clinicians have developed world-first clinical practice guidelines for children with Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease (CMT), the most…
Quality of life is a measure of a person’s level of comfort, health and happiness. For people with multiple sclerosis…
Neurophysiological techniques (e.g., electroencephalography, EEG, transcranial magnetic stimulation, TMS) allow an informed investigation of the brain overexcitability underpinning the typical…
The discovery of how to shift damaged brain cells from a diseased state into a healthy one presents a potential new…
Drugs called interferon betas are common treatments for multiple sclerosis (MS), reducing relapses and slowing motor function decline. Interferon beta,…
Is brain fog a condition limited to humans? “Infectious disease and cognition in wild populations,” a recently published paper in…
Mount Sinai researchers have achieved an unprecedented understanding of the genetic and molecular machinery in human microglia—immune cells that reside…
One of the hallmarks of Alzheimer’s disease is a reduction in the firing of some neurons in the brain, which…
A disorder called hereditary hemochromatosis, caused by a gene mutation, results in the body absorbing too much iron, leading to…
New research presented today at the Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery’s (SNIS) 19th Annual Meeting shows that thrombectomy, a minimally invasive…
Currently, there are no disease modifying therapies for Parkinson’s disease that can change the progression of the disease. An international…
An estimated 50 million people around the world have Alzheimer’s disease (AD), and perhaps twice that number are unknowingly “incubating”…
People with gut disorders may be at greater risk of developing Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). A world-first Edith Cowan University (ECU)…
A team of experts encouraged ongoing investigation of the benefits of exercise training for individuals with multiple sclerosis, citing shortcomings…
You’re fast asleep. But some regions of your brain tasked with hearing sound aren’t taking the night off, according to…
While depression is a common problem for people who have had a stroke, some people may have symptoms of depression…
The COVID-19 pandemic caused many people to lose sleep, not to mention the loss of in-person activities and social interactions….
Stress boosts a kind of sleep in mice that subsequently relieves anxiety, according to new research that also pinpoints the…
Doctors who are sleep deprived have less empathy for patient pain and that perception affects their prescribing habits, according to…
How long someone lives with Parkinson’s disease may be down to specific gene mutations, according to new research presented today…
Sleep health is increasingly recognized as important to overall health, and sleep disturbances and disorders are clinical problems that require…
A new study has revealed how tau – a microtubule-binding protein that is implicated in Alzheimer’s disease – weakens transmission…
Anew study by the Neuronal Dynamics Research Group at UPF has elucidated the cellular and molecular mechanisms that regulate the balance between…