Results for "Phosphatidylserine" in Alzheimer's

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Scientists Restore Memory in Mice by Blocking a Single Alzheimer's Protein
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Scientists Restore Memory in Mice by Blocking a Single Alzheimer's Protein

Blocking the protein PTP1B boosted memory and cleared brain plaque in mice, with potential links to diabetes and obesity treatment.

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May 1, 2026 0
Popular Anti-Aging Drug Combo Dasatinib+Quercetin Causes Brain Damage in Mice
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Popular Anti-Aging Drug Combo Dasatinib+Quercetin Causes Brain Damage in Mice

New mouse research finds the trendy D+Q senolytic combo severely damages myelin, raising red flags for longevity self-experimenters.

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May 28, 2026 0
Scientists Discover How Hidden Brain Nutrient Queuosine Enters Cells After 30 Years
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Scientists Discover How Hidden Brain Nutrient Queuosine Enters Cells After 30 Years

Researchers identified the gene that transports queuosine, a micronutrient crucial for brain health and cancer defense, solving a decades-old mystery.

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Apr 8, 2026 0
Boosting Brain Protein Sox9 Clears Alzheimer's Plaques and Preserves Memory in Mice
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Boosting Brain Protein Sox9 Clears Alzheimer's Plaques and Preserves Memory in Mice

Raising Sox9 levels in aging astrocytes reduced amyloid plaque buildup and protected memory in mouse models with existing Alzheimer's symptoms.

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May 2, 2026 0
USC Scientists Find Brain Enzyme Behind Alzheimer's Inflammation and How to Block It
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USC Scientists Find Brain Enzyme Behind Alzheimer's Inflammation and How to Block It

New compounds targeting the cPLA2 enzyme may reduce Alzheimer's-linked brain inflammation, especially in high-risk APOE4 gene carriers.

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May 26, 2026 0
Scientists Find Cellular Overflow Valve That Could Prevent Parkinson's Disease
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Scientists Find Cellular Overflow Valve That Could Prevent Parkinson's Disease

Researchers discover TMEM175, a cellular safeguard that prevents toxic buildup linked to Parkinson's when it malfunctions.

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Mar 28, 2026 1
Scientists Engineer Magic Mushroom Compound That Treats Depression Without Hallucinations
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Scientists Engineer Magic Mushroom Compound That Treats Depression Without Hallucinations

Researchers created modified psilocin that maintains antidepressant effects while dramatically reducing psychedelic side effects in mice.

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Mar 29, 2026 1
Scientists Reprogram Brain Immune Cells to Clear Alzheimer's Plaques
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Scientists Reprogram Brain Immune Cells to Clear Alzheimer's Plaques

A molecule called OLE restores microglia's protective function, reducing amyloid plaques and improving memory in animal models.

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Jun 20, 2026 0
Brain's Hidden Tau Cleanup System Could Block Alzheimer's Damage
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Brain's Hidden Tau Cleanup System Could Block Alzheimer's Damage

UCLA scientists discover why some neurons resist Alzheimer's better than others, revealing a natural protein cleanup system that could lead to new treatments.

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Mar 29, 2026 0
Brain Protein Menin Controls Aging Speed and D-Serine Supplement Boosts Memory in Mice
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Brain Protein Menin Controls Aging Speed and D-Serine Supplement Boosts Memory in Mice

Declining Menin in the hypothalamus drives inflammation and aging. Restoring it reversed decline; D-serine amino acid improved cognition in mice.

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May 24, 2026 0
Stanford Discovers Protein Traffic Jams Drive Brain Aging and Alzheimer's Risk
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Stanford Discovers Protein Traffic Jams Drive Brain Aging and Alzheimer's Risk

Stanford researchers found ribosome stalling in aging brain cells triggers faulty proteins and toxic clumps linked to Alzheimer's disease.

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May 31, 2026 0
Scientists Engineer Brain Cells to Clear Alzheimer's Plaques With Single Injection
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Scientists Engineer Brain Cells to Clear Alzheimer's Plaques With Single Injection

Researchers turned ordinary brain cells into plaque-clearing machines, reducing Alzheimer's amyloid by half in mice with one treatment.

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Mar 28, 2026 3
New Psychedelic-Like Compounds Treat Depression Without Causing Hallucinations
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New Psychedelic-Like Compounds Treat Depression Without Causing Hallucinations

UC Davis scientists created novel brain-healing molecules that activate key serotonin receptors tied to neuroplasticity โ€” without triggering hallucinations.

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May 14, 2026 0
Scientists Find Hidden Brain Death Switch That Drives Alzheimer's Disease
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Scientists Find Hidden Brain Death Switch That Drives Alzheimer's Disease

Researchers discover toxic protein pair that kills brain cells in Alzheimer's and develop compound to block it in mice.

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Mar 28, 2026 1
Common Amino Acid Arginine Slashes Alzheimer's Brain Damage in Animal Studies
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Common Amino Acid Arginine Slashes Alzheimer's Brain Damage in Animal Studies

Arginine supplements reduced toxic amyloid buildup, brain inflammation, and behavioral decline in fly and mouse Alzheimer's models.

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May 5, 2026 0
Brain Support Cells Control Fear Memories and Could Transform PTSD Treatment
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Brain Support Cells Control Fear Memories and Could Transform PTSD Treatment

Astrocytes, once thought passive, actively control fear memories in the brain, opening new paths for anxiety disorder treatments.

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Apr 6, 2026 0
Tubulin Protein May Stop Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Toxic Clumps From Forming
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Tubulin Protein May Stop Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Toxic Clumps From Forming

Baylor scientists find tubulin redirects rogue brain proteins away from toxic aggregates, pointing to a novel neurodegenerative disease strategy.

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Jun 22, 2026 0
Daily Probiotic Boosts Antidepressant Effects in Older Adults Study Finds
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Daily Probiotic Boosts Antidepressant Effects in Older Adults Study Finds

A 12-week clinical trial found older adults taking probiotics with antidepressants had greater reductions in depression and anxiety than placebo.

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Jun 18, 2026 0
Hidden Brain Cells May Hold Key to Preventing Alzheimer's Tau Protein Buildup
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Hidden Brain Cells May Hold Key to Preventing Alzheimer's Tau Protein Buildup

Scientists discover tanycytes help clear toxic tau from the brain. When damaged, these cells may allow Alzheimer's progression.

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Mar 29, 2026 1
Shingles Vaccine and Viagra Show Promise as Alzheimer's Treatments
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Shingles Vaccine and Viagra Show Promise as Alzheimer's Treatments

Major study identifies three existing drugs that could be repurposed to fight Alzheimer's disease, offering faster path to treatment.

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Mar 28, 2026 1
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