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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Researchers discover a phospholipid derivative that protects brain cells by calming overactive immune cells in dementia-prone mice.
New research reveals how spermine promotes protein condensation and autophagy to combat neurodegeneration in lab models.
Cryo-EM reveals VPS13A and scramblase XK work together to ferry lipids across organelle contact sites, unlocking a fundamental cell biology mystery.
A boy with PLCB1-related epileptic encephalopathy showed improved seizure control and stabilized brain atrophy after high-dose enteral myo-inositol supplementation.
A 3-month fish hydrolysate supplement significantly improved episodic memory in healthy seniors showing accelerated cognitive decline, with reduced inflammation markers.
New research reveals how amyloid-ฮฒ triggers a calcium-cholesterol cascade in brain cells that clogs the glymphatic system โ and how statins may reverse it.
Review reveals how PQQ supplement protects neurons via antioxidant, mitochondrial, and anti-inflammatory mechanisms in neurodegenerative diseases.
Synthetic peptide chimeras degrade amyloid-beta across the blood-brain barrier, improving cognition in mice with fewer risks than current immunotherapies.
MIT researchers map how ABCA7 loss-of-function variants wreck phosphatidylcholine metabolism and mitochondria in neurons โ and find a potential fix.
A newly identified proteasome activator, PA200, clears toxic alpha-synuclein aggregates and maintains function even when standard protein-disposal systems fail.
24-week trial tested fucoxanthin-rich microalgae supplement on memory, attention, and executive function in 66 healthy seniors.
Blocking the protein PTP1B boosted memory and cleared brain plaque in mice, with potential links to diabetes and obesity treatment.
Probucol, a discontinued cholesterol medication, may boost brain-protective proteins in older adults at risk for dementia.
A novel brain organoid stress model reveals how combining walnut peptide and theanine activates BDNF pathways to reduce anxiety and boost cognition.
A naturally occurring fatty acid amide activates immune cells in the retina, protecting neurons and blood vessels from degenerative damage.
Editorial raises concerns about influential 2009 study on Cerebrolysin's effects on brain degeneration in Alzheimer's models.
World-renowned lipidologist Tom Dayspring explains why brain cholesterol operates independently from the body โ and what that means for Alzheimer's.
Scientists identify a rogue immune cell population fueling multiple sclerosis progression โ and a promising drug target to stop it.
Cassava Sciences' 76-week Phase 3 trial of simufilam for Alzheimer's was terminated, raising questions about the drug's future.
Cerebral hypoperfusion drives glymphatic dysfunction in systemic inflammation โ and restoring blood flow with levosimendan reverses it.