Rifampicin for Parkinson Disease?
Various antibiotics have been shown to protect against neurodegenerative diseases, not necessarily through antimicrobial action. Can one of them, rifampicin, prevent the formation of α-synuclein aggregates?...
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Various antibiotics have been shown to protect against neurodegenerative diseases, not necessarily through antimicrobial action. Can one of them, rifampicin, prevent the formation of α-synuclein aggregates?...
This third and final meeting report is continued from the previous day's reports, <a href="/news/conference-coverage/conformation-rules-part-1-news-common-threads-debate-san-diego-conference">Part 1</a> and <a href="/news/conference-coverage/conformation-rules-part-2-news-common-threads-debate-san-diego-protein">Part 2</a>.
The link between protein aggregation and neurodegenerative diseases is certainly a hot topic these days, awash with questions over whether reducing aggregation is a good idea...
If you have an accident, calling 911, or your local equivalent, will get you the paramedics. In case of neural injury, dialing up SDF-1 might get you a dose of much-needed stem cells...
Researchers report further evidence placing the mature γ-secretase complex at the cell surface, and implicating it in...
Last Friday, the pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson announced that health authorities were reviewing safety data on galantamine hydrobromide...
Summary by <a href="/scientific-advisory-board">Peter Davies</a>, Albert Einstein College of Medicine. July 2004, Philadelphia...
Just how good are animal models of neurodegenerative disorders? After all, those based on genetic lesions...
Scientists still have a long way to go before they can harness the immense potential of human stem cells...
Having just brought you some news on the nurture half of the developmental equation, we flip the coin and examine...
Memory loss is one of the most obvious and devastating symptoms of Alzheimer disease (AD). But despite advances in researchers’ understanding of...
Recent evidence has fingered DNA damage as a factor in neurodegeneration...
One of the surprises at the AD/PD 2005 conference held last week in Sorrento, Italy, lay in just how many groups presented new experimental therapy approaches in various stages of preclinical development.
Exactly what makes p25/Cdk5 so deadly to neurons? A good place to start tracing the path of this rogue kinase would be...
March 14, the day after the AD/PD conference drew to a close in Sorrento, a meeting on Molecular Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration kicked off at University College Dublin, Ireland...