Waste Not, Want Not—Making Human Neurons From Urine
You may not like peeing in a cup at the doctor’s office, but what if it made stem cell creation a breeze?...
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You may not like peeing in a cup at the doctor’s office, but what if it made stem cell creation a breeze?...
Researchers have found a new cocktail for creating midbrain dopamine neurons from human pluripotent stem cells...
Injecting millions of viral particles deep into the brain may sound nefarious, but when they carry the gene for GAD, the strategy may be a therapy for PD...
The protein survival motor neuron (SMN) is missing in children with spinal muscular atrophy...
ALS researchers were excited to hear progress reports from two separate collaborations pursuing antisense oligonucleotide therapy...
Can giving brain cells a “breather” from the protein that causes Huntington’s disease shore up their ability to fight off the disease?...
Deep-brain stimulation (DBS) has become a standard therapy for Parkinson’s and essential tremor...
Are fewer people getting Alzheimer’s disease now than they did 20 years ago?...
One of the great hopes for stem cells is that they might be capable of...
Despite clinical setbacks, lowering brain amyloid or soluble Aβ remains a popular approach for tackling Alzheimer’s disease...
Scientists continue to squeeze every last bit of information out of Phase 3 trials for anti-amyloid antibodies solanezumab and bapineuzumab...
A large, case-control study has cast doubt on the strength of the association between Tomm40 variants and AD...
Satori Pharmaceuticals, which had been developing γ-secretase modulators for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease, has closed its doors...
Despite recent setbacks on the clinical front, the hunt for small molecules that can cleanly tweak γ-secretase to slow AD seems to be alive and well...
One study views Aβ production as a normal part of synaptic plasticity, while another starts with the premise that Aβ buildup in neurons is a bad thing...