Axonal Transport: A Weak Link in Parkinson Disease?
The fate of neurons is to be spread thin. Their axons and outlying synapses depend on...
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The fate of neurons is to be spread thin. Their axons and outlying synapses depend on...
Even as Alzheimer researchers are still mourning the sudden death of Leon Thal, news reached the ARF editors that the field has lost two more formidable physician-scientists in the past month...
Recent studies have raised the troubling possibility that widely used inhaled anesthetics might exacerbate amyloid pathology...
Synaptic plasticity is a contest between long-term potentiation (LTP) and long-term depression (LTD), with the...
Synapses, those miniscule gaps across which neurons signal one another, are far from static...
This is the final installment of our 5-part series on the Drug Discovery for Neurodegenerative Disease conference.
In neurons, mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) regulates a variety of signal transduction pathways, including...
A chemical genetics approach to exploring neural stem cell signaling circuits generated a bit of a shock. Neurotransmitters and their signaling pathways, thought to function mostly in mature neurons, also provide important support to stem cells for growth and self-renewal.
Richard Mayeux will receive the $100,000 <a href="http://www.neurofoundation.org/press/potamkin_prize.pdf" target="_new">Potamkin Prize [.pdf]</a> for Research in Pick’s, Alzheimer’s and Related Diseases...
NAP, an octapeptide derived from activity-dependent neuroprotective protein (ADNP), reduces...
One reason to study how brain systems develop is...
Last Wednesday, the Japanese film <em>Memories of Tomorrow</em> premiered in Los Angeles, California...
For years, rats have been the creature of choice for students of learning and behavior, as well as in pharmacology. Yet...
Bright young stars, listen up...
Since mutations in the PINK1 and DJ-1 genes were found to cause autosomal recessive forms of Parkinson disease...