Using advanced single-nuclei RNA sequencing (snRNA-seq) and a widely used preclinical model for Alzheimer’s disease, researchers from Mass General Brigham and collaborators at SUNY Upstate ...

Two proteins which are widely believed to play central roles in Alzheimer’s disease are amyloid-beta and tau. Amyloid-beta forms sticky plaques on the outside of brain cells.

“This paper is the first of its kind, not only does it discuss the disease, but also the different stages of the disease–from the most mild form to the most afflicted stage.” The research focused on ...

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Researchers at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign have developed a noninvasive imaging method that enables whole-brain metabolic mapping using clinical MRI scanners. The approach offers ...

The poster demonstrates that Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) increases amyloid deposition in high-risk animals and that administration of XPro™ (XPro1595, pegipanermin) significantly reduces ...

“Cyborg Tadpoles” With Brain Implants Could Help Solve Mysteries Of Neurodevelopmental Disease The process is minimally invasive and offers stable ways to monitor brains as they develop.

Scott Porter Says Huntington’s Disease Can ‘Tear Through Families Quickly,’ but Wife Kelsey is ‘Superwoman’ (Exclusive) “Day by day, she just says, ‘This is not who I am,’” the ...

A team of scientists has identified specialized neurons in the brain that store "meal memories" detailed recollections of when and what we eat. These engrams, found in the ventral hippocampus ...

Later in the disease, mitochondria seem to become more active again. This may be the brain's way of trying to fight back against worsening damage, but it may come too late to stop neurons from dying.