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The human brain is comprised of two main types of cells, known as neurons and glia. The first are responsible for ...
New research shows that inhibiting overactive LRRK2 enzymes could stabilize Parkinson's disease progression, with Stanford ...
Long overlooked and underestimated, glial cells—non-neuronal cells that support, protect and communicate with neurons—are ...
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Medindia on MSNCould a Tiny RNA Tag Hold the Key to Autism and Schizophrenia?New insights into how molecular changes in neurons impact brain development and disorders like autism and schizophrenia.
Neurons talk to one another using electricity. If you could hear these impulses, they might sound like constant, rapid-fire chatter all over the nervous system. Heart muscle cells do something similar ...
Stanford researchers discovered that dialing down an overactive enzyme, LRRK2, can regrow lost cellular “antennae” in key ...
By shutting down a hyperactive enzyme, scientists got damaged brain cells to regrow their lost “antennae” and restart ...
Putting the brakes on an enzyme might rescue neurons that are dying in Parkinson's disease, stabilizing the progression of ...
Inhibition of LKKR2 may rescue neurons that are dying due to a type of Parkinson’s disease that is caused by a single genetic mutation.
Major depressive disorder affects hundreds of millions worldwide, but a key to understanding its origins may lie in the brain’s immune system. New findings spotlight astrocytes—previously overshadowed ...
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) isn’t caused by just one faulty switch in the brain; it’s more like a tangled orchestra of genes and cells thrown off-key by trauma. With many genetic players ...
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