Toxic fatty acids to blame for brain cell death after injury
Astrocytes that normally nourish healthy neurons release toxic fatty acids in response to neuron damage …
Astrocytes that normally nourish healthy neurons release toxic fatty acids in response to neuron damage …
A brain circuit that works as a “brake” on binge alcohol drinking may help explain male-female differences in vulnerability to alcohol use disorders …
Genetic analysis identifies more than two dozen genetic regions that may affect individuals’ food intake. …
Researchers have developed brain organoids — 3D, brain-like structures grown from human stem cells — that show organized waves of activity similar to those found in living human brains. …
Researchers identify a small group of nerve cells in the brain that promote compulsive alcohol use …
Advanced imaging technique shows how the production of the Alzheimer’s-associated protein amyloid beta in the brain is tightly regulated by cholesterol. …
New evidence indicates calorie-burning beige fat has a protective effect on the brain, bringing down the inflammation associated with the more common white fat. …
Researchers tracked mitochondria inside brain cells and uncovered a new recycling pathway that may be linked to Parkinson’s disease. …
Oligodendrocytes cannot maintain the cholesterol-rich myelin sheath that protects and insulates neurons without a protein called TDP-43. …
Scientists have studied protein mislocalization in ALS motor neurons, demonstrating how it might be possible to reverse this defect. …
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