Alzheimer's disease (AD) is a devastating neurodegenerative disorder heavily characterized by amyloid-beta (Aβ) plaques, ...
Scientists have uncovered a surprising clue that may help explain why multiple sclerosis (MS) progresses rapidly in some people but not others. In brain tissue from patients with severe MS, ...
Researchers at Northwestern University have identified a specific step inside brain synapses where the toxic Alzheimer’s ...
The findings shed light on a topic of growing concern for Americans while also exposing a previously "unclear" relationship.
The study found that elevated levels of the lipid LPA trigger a cascade of neuroinflammatory events that can lead to pain on ...
Researchers have used human brain organoids to demonstrate that Ebola virus can replicate in neural tissue for up to 120 days, offering new insights into viral persistence mechanisms in ...
Neurons exposed to chronic iron overload do not simply die on contact. Instead, they enter a weakened, primed state that ...
A newly discovered brain peptide, AETA, may hold the key to detecting Alzheimer’s long before memory loss becomes visible.
In this interview, Dr. Hui-Lin Pan discusses the significance of HIV-associated chronic pain, the role of gp120 in nervous ...
Top line data readout expected in late Q3/early Q4; INFORM-MS trial is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled Phase ...
A newly discovered molecule, OLE, restored the brain’s immune cells to a more protective state in Alzheimer’s disease models. The treatment reduced the accumulation of toxic plaques and improved ...
After seven years of research, a Harvard team has shown that the trace element lithium plays a central role in Alzheimer's ...