Cellular Alchemy: Turning Astroglia Into Neurons
Like alchemists aiming to turn base metals into gold, scientists are striving to convert one cell type into another—with a little more success...
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Like alchemists aiming to turn base metals into gold, scientists are striving to convert one cell type into another—with a little more success...
Low circulating testosterone in older men is linked to an increased risk for Alzheimer disease...
Three national research agencies issued a joint press release announcing the signing of a cooperation agreement...
A study previously featured on Alzforum today appears in the scientific literature...
Like thermostats that switch on heating or cooling to regulate temperature, neurons tune their excitability up or down to weather environmental changes...
It failed in the large Ginkgo of Memory (GEM) prevention trial, but companies are still betting ginkgo biloba extract is a valuable anti-dementia agent...
Microarrays tantalize investigators with the promise of a new smorgasbord of genes to explore and proteins to target with therapeutics...
Recently, researchers discovered a novel process that enables the mouse cerebral microvasculature to eliminate tiny blood clots and other debris...
The protein reelin helps rein in pathology in Alzheimer disease mice, according to a recent report...
ALS is tragic when it hits in late or middle age, but a rare juvenile form of the disease is all the more devastating...
Antibodies to synthetic Aβ oligomers, or “globulomers,” improve cognition in a mouse model of Alzheimer disease...
Enhancing synaptic function might be a promising strategy to treat or prevent AD...
Gene therapy is an important research strategy and carries hope of becoming a viable treatment in neurodegenerative disease...
Move over α-synuclein; your smaller brother wants in on the act...
Who says Alzheimer's drug development is all Aβ all the time?...