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Fatty Acid Molecule Erucamide Halts Retinal Degeneration in Mice
A naturally occurring fatty acid amide activates immune cells in the retina, protecting neurons and blood vessels from degenerative damage.
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Jun 21, 2026 0
Results for "Bempedoic Acid" in Alzheimer's
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Herbal Compound Clears Alzheimer's Plaques by Activating AMPK Autophagy Pathway
A traditional Chinese herbal formula improves cognition and cerebrovascular health in Alzheimer's mice by activating the LKB1-AMPK-SIRT1 autophagy cascade.
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May 21, 2026 0
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Pramipexole Shows Promise for Treatment-Resistant Depression in Major UK Trial
Dopamine agonist pramipexole significantly reduced depression symptoms when added to standard antidepressants in resistant cases.
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Apr 8, 2026 0
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Food Toxin Cyclopiazonic Acid Damages Memory and Learning in Mice Study
Emerging mycotoxin found in foods crosses blood-brain barrier, disrupts neurotransmitters and impairs cognitive function in animal model.
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Apr 14, 2026 0
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Adenosine Receptor Blocker Boosts Brain Recovery After Stroke by 40%
DPCPX treatment enhanced neurogenesis and improved motor/memory function in stroke recovery studies using advanced PET imaging.
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Apr 9, 2026 0
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ML Pipeline Advances Detection of Age-Related Brain Microbleeds in Mouse Model
Researchers built a machine learning imaging pipeline to detect cerebral microhemorrhages and tested SS-31 (elamipretide) in aged hypertensive mice.
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May 20, 2026 0
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New Antidepressant Strategy Targets Brain Receptors for Rapid Relief
Scientists develop pathway-selective drug that activates beneficial brain receptors while avoiding negative feedback loops.
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Apr 8, 2026 0
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High Palmitoleic Acid Linked to 65% Greater Brain Glucose Decline in Midlife
A 5-year cohort study finds elevated blood palmitoleic acid โ a marker of excess energy intake โ accelerates brain hypometabolism linked to cognitive decline.
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Jun 12, 2026 0
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New Compound Prevents Brain Degeneration in Frontotemporal Dementia Mouse Model
Researchers discover a phospholipid derivative that protects brain cells by calming overactive immune cells in dementia-prone mice.
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Mar 29, 2026 1
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Exercise Hormone Beta-Endorphin Forms Protective Shield Around Alzheimer's Plaques
ฮฒ-endorphin released during exercise wraps around toxic Aฮฒ aggregates, forming a 'corona' that shields brain cells from Alzheimer's damage.
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May 8, 2026 0
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Wearable Electromagnetic Headband Enters RCT for Treatment-Resistant Depression
A Danish double-blind RCT tests a novel at-home electromagnetic field headband against sham for moderate-to-severe depression over 8 weeks.
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Apr 24, 2026 0
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Natural Compound ฮฑ-Amyrin From Colorful Fruits Protects Against Alzheimer's
AI-driven study identifies ฮฑ-amyrin from fruits and vegetables as a promising Alzheimer's treatment that protects mitochondria and reduces tau tangles.
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Mar 27, 2026 12
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Gut Bacteria Metabolites Protect Against Methamphetamine Withdrawal Depression
Indole compounds from gut microbes reduce meth-induced depression and anxiety through brain receptor signaling.
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Apr 2, 2026 0
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Blood Tests That Personalize Antidepressants Show Age, BMI, and Kidneys Drive Dosing
A validated UPLC-MS/MS method analyzing 566 plasma samples reveals key patient factors that explain why standard antidepressant doses fail many people.
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Jun 22, 2026 0
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Memantine Reverses Methamphetamine-Induced Memory Loss in Rats
NMDA receptor antagonist memantine restored social and recognition memory deficits caused by chronic methamphetamine exposure.
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Apr 13, 2026 0
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Brain's Pain Control Center Shows Chemical Imbalance in Chronic Back Pain Patients
MRI study reveals disrupted neurotransmitter balance in periaqueductal gray of chronic low back pain patients, potentially explaining treatment resistance.
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Apr 13, 2026 0
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NR Supplementation Improves Brain Blood Flow and Cognition in PAD Patients
A 4-week pilot trial finds nicotinamide riboside boosts cerebrovascular response and cognitive performance in older adults with peripheral artery disease.
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Apr 24, 2026 0
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Electroacupuncture Cuts Postherpetic Neuralgia Pain in Landmark 448-Patient Trial
A multicenter RCT in JAMA Neurology finds electroacupuncture nearly doubles responder rates vs sham for chronic shingles nerve pain.
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Jun 1, 2026 0
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New Opioid Superagonist Delivers Powerful Pain Relief With Far Fewer Side Effects
A ยต-opioid receptor superagonist shows strong analgesic potency in preclinical work while minimizing addiction, respiratory depression, and other classic opioid harms.
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Apr 27, 2026 0
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New Alzheimer's Antibody Shows Fewer Blood Vessel Bindings Than Lecanemab
A lab study finds ACU193 binds less to brain blood vessels than lecanemab, potentially explaining differences in ARIA side effect risk.
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Jun 3, 2026 0
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