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New Mayo Clinic Research Reveals Molecular Clues to Alzheimer’s Disease

New Mayo Clinic Research Reveals Molecular Clues to Alzheimer’s Disease

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Sarah Carter

Researchers at Mayo Clinic have identified unique molecular changes in the blood-brain barrier that could help diagnose and treat Alzheimer’s disease. Mayo ...

New Molecular Signatures Found for Alzheimer’s Disease

New Molecular Signatures Found for Alzheimer’s Disease

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Sarah Carter

Summary: Researchers identified unique molecular signatures of blood-brain barrier dysfunction in Alzheimer’s disease. They discovered altered communication between brain vascular cells mediated ...

Lucid Episodes in Dementia Explored

Lucid Episodes in Dementia Explored

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Sarah Carter

Summary: A new study explores lucid episodes in individuals with advanced dementia, revealing that these episodes are not confined to imminent death ...

Stem Cells Spark Hope in Spinal Cord Recovery

Stem Cells Spark Hope in Spinal Cord Recovery

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Sarah Carter

Summary: A phase 1 clinical trial has revealed that stem cells derived from patients’ own fat may safely enhance sensation and movement ...

Social Isolation Linked to Accelerated Aging

Social Isolation Linked to Accelerated Aging

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Sarah Carter

Summary: Researchers have uncovered a significant correlation between social isolation and accelerated biological aging, indicating that individuals with limited social connections are ...

Microglia Are Key Players in Awakening the Brain Post-Anesthesia

Microglia Are Key Players in Awakening the Brain Post-Anesthesia

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Sarah Carter

Summary: Microglia, the central nervous system’s immune cells, are crucial in helping the brain recover from anesthesia. By interacting directly with brain ...

Promising Targets Discovered for Rare Brain Disorder PSP

Promising Targets Discovered for Rare Brain Disorder PSP

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Sarah Carter

Summary: Researchers have identified new therapeutic targets for progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), an incurable brain disorder with symptoms mimicking Parkinson’s and dementia. ...