Neurology
CNTN4 Protein’s Role in Autism and Alzheimer’s Unveiled
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Summary: A new study reveals the crucial role of the protein Contactin-4 (CNTN4) in neuron development, impacting both neurodevelopmental disorders and Alzheimer’s ...
Exercise Can Slow Brain Aging Cognitive Decline
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Summary: A new study shows that exercise can reverse aging effects in the brain. Researchers found that physical activity alters gene expression ...
Resilience to Dementia: Having Alzheimer’s Pathology with No Symptoms
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Summary: A new study found that some individuals show no Alzheimer’s symptoms despite having the disease’s brain processes. This “resilient” group has ...
tRNA Fragments Linked to Alzheimer’s
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Summary: A new study identifies a crucial factor in brain aging and Alzheimer’s disease—the accumulation of Glu-5’tsRNA-CTC in neuron mitochondria. This small ...
Wrap Around Spinal Cord Device May Transform Injury Treatment
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Summary: Researchers developed a groundbreaking electronic device that wraps around the spinal cord, offering a new method for treating spinal injuries without ...
A New Era in Neuroscience with Generative AI
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Summary: Researchers developed a groundbreaking model called Brain Language Model (BrainLM) using generative artificial intelligence to map brain activity and its implications ...
Breakthrough in Immunotherapy for Brain Cancer
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Summary: Researchers unveiled a new combination immunotherapy that significantly boosts the immune response in patients with malignant gliomas. By integrating a personalized ...
Puberty Growth Spurts Linked to Adult Health Risks
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Summary: Researchers uncovered a genetic link between rapid height growth during puberty and increased health risks in adulthood, such as atrial fibrillation, ...
Addiction Medication Offers New Hope for Long COVID Patients
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Summary: Researchers identified a potential treatment for long COVID by restoring the function of ion channels in immune cells using low-dose Naltrexone. ...
How the Flu Virus Invades the Brain
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Summary: Researchers uncovered how the influenza virus may infiltrate the brain, leading to a serious condition known as influenza-associated encephalopathy (IAE). The ...