Keystone: TBI—Learning From Markers, Models, and Diseases
Injury to the brain, even what might be considered mild, can have devastating consequences on brain physiology...
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Injury to the brain, even what might be considered mild, can have devastating consequences on brain physiology...
The prevailing theory that Aβ peptides are a major culprit in Alzheimer’s disease offers no shortage of possible therapeutic approaches...
Mirroring a trend in amyloid-β research, work on the tau protein seems to be moving from tangles toward that infamous “O” word—oligomers...
What causes Aβ to go rogue in Alzheimer’s disease?...
Despite decades of research, it is still not clear how apolipoprotein E ties in with AD etiology...
Evidence for cholesterol’s role in Alzheimer’s disease has been growing in recent years, and many cardiovascular risk factors have popped up also...
Researchers report that tau is acetylated in vitro, in cell culture, in a mouse tauopathy model, and in several human tauopathies...
Researchers are finally getting a grip on the long-suspected link between mitochondria and not only PD, but other neurodegenerative diseases as well...
In San Francisco, attendees discussed how tau goes awry...
Attendees bonded over a common research interest—the protein tau and its role in neurodegeneration...
Like HD sufferers, rare individuals with Huntington’s disease-like 2 (HDL2) have the same type of genetic mutation...
The protein survival of motor neuron (SMN), whose absence causes spinal muscular atrophy, has a new charge: an mRNA needed to make neuromuscular junctions...
Targeting extracellular Aβ with immunotherapy is one thing, but could antibodies even drive the clearance of tau, a predominantly intracellular protein?...
As immune-based therapies targeting Aβ and tau are beginning to show promise for the treatment of Alzheimer’s, what about other disorders of the nervous system?...
Although it seems that many deficiencies can lead to ALS, the enzyme SOD1 has long received the lion’s share of attention...