In a Fish With Ataxia, Ions Can’t Surf Its Channels
Spinocerebellar ataxias are closely linked with polyglutamine repeats and protein aggregation, but some ataxias are due to mutations in ion channels...
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Yeast Models Say TDP-43 and FUS Are Not Cut From the Same Cloth
TDP-43 and FUS: so alike...
Do Overactive Brain Networks Broadcast Alzheimer’s Pathology?
Scientists have long wondered why certain brain regions bear the brunt of Alzheimer’s disease...
Lipid Modulator Offers New Route to BACE1 Inhibition
Blocking BACE1 could halt production of amyloid-β, one of the pathological peptides lurking in the brains of Alzheimer’s disease patients...
Call in BACE1 Inhibitors for Nerve Repair Duty?
Once again, BACE1 is the baddie...
Neurogenesis and Learning: Making Connections in Fragile X Syndrome
Newborn neurons in the adult hippocampus may help form new memories...
Stress and Trauma: New Frontier Calling AD Researchers
With the nation at war for eight continuous years, and awareness of the dangers of sports concussions on the rise, a new priority—and opportunity—are taking shape for neurodegenerative disease researchers. In a time of austere budgets, the Department of D
Stress and Trauma: Tackling Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Despite evidence of a link between post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and dementia, the picture remains hazy...
Keystone Symposium: Neurodegenerative Diseases: The Molecular and Cellular Basis of Neurodegeneration
Taos: Biomarkers Keep Blooming, But Where’s the Fruit? Taos: Redox Redux—Putting the Oxidative Stress Theory to the Test Taos: Not the Usual Suspects: PARIS et al. Mark Progress in PD Keystone Symposium: Neurodegenerative Diseases: The Molecular and Cellu
Stress and Trauma: The Puzzle of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
The signature wound of modern war may be traumatic brain injury, but the picture is complicated by another invisible injury...
Taos: Not the Usual Suspects: PARIS et al. Mark Progress in PD
Researchers are finally getting a grip on the long-suspected link between mitochondria and not only PD, but other neurodegenerative diseases as well...
Frontotemporal Dementia Treatment: 2011 Study Group Meeting
Las Vegas: Lou Ruvo Center Pioneers New Approach to Clinical Trials Las Vegas: Are Frontotemporal Dementia Models Fit for Pharma? Las Vegas: Can Collaboration Speed Drug Discovery for FTD? The Lou Ruvo Center for Brain Health opened in Las Vegas in 2009 a
Las Vegas: Can Collaboration Speed Drug Discovery for FTD?
Frontotemporal dementias (FTDs) have long stymied scientists’ attempts to model these disorders at the lab bench and to test drugs against them...
CCR2-Positive Macrophages: White Knights of Phagocytes?
Immune cells in the brain can act like good soldiers in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease, or they can stir up trouble by releasing harmful inflammatory cytokines...
Is Manganese a Risk Factor for PD?
Scientists know that both genetic and environmental risk factors contribute to sporadic Parkinson’s disease, and that one suspected environmental culprit is manganese...
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